The Dubai Police officer has been honoured and promoted for turning down AED 50,000 in bribe.
Major General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-Chief of Dubai Police, also awarded officer Mohammed Abdullah Belal with a prize and an appreciation certificate for his honesty.
According to the Dubai Police, Belal had rejected the offer of AED 50,000 and a car to turn a blind eye to an illegal liquor trade in Dubai's Al Muhaisnah area.
NCM forecasts cloudy weather, rain in parts of UAE
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) is forecasting partly cloudy to cloudy conditions at times on Saturday, with the chance of convective cloud formation and rainfall in some areas — particularly across the northern and eastern regions.
Sri Lankan President thanks UAE for flood relief efforts
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has spoken by phone with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who expressed gratitude for the UAE’s humanitarian support to communities affected by recent floods.
Dubai’s beaches, parks reopen as weather improves
With improved weather conditions across the emirate, Dubai Municipality has announced the reopening of beaches, public parks and open-air markets.
Some Dubai flights cancelled due to adverse weather conditions
Some flights operating at Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International (DWC) were cancelled or delayed on Friday due to adverse weather conditions.
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