Police in Abu Dhabi are reminding motorists NOT to play games on their phone while they're driving.
Those found guilty of the offence will be fined AED 800 dirhams in addition to getting 4 black points on their licence.
Avoidable driver distractions like phone usage have quickly become a significant cause of road accidents and fatalities.
Police say it's also illegal to eat or apply makeup when you're behind the wheel.
UAE approves innovative treatment for chronic lung conditions
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UAE steps up Agentic AI drive for next phase of government transformation
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UAE announces visa grace period for those affected by regional disruptions
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New bridge linking Dubai Harbour to Sheikh Zayed Road opens
A two-lane, 1,500m bridge that links Dubai Harbour to Sheikh Zayed Road has opened, reducing travel time from 12 minutes to 3, announced Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA).
The Emirates Drug Establishment has approved a new treatment for two serious lung conditions, marking another step in expanding access to advanced medicines in the UAE.
The UAE is stepping up efforts to embed Agentic AI across government operations, as officials gathered in Dubai to map out the next stage of the country's digital transformation.
The UAE has announced a 30-day grace period for people who were previously exempted from visa overstay fines due to regional travel disruptions.
