🚦 A Dubai Resident’s Traffic Light Wish Was Granted By The RTA!

Ya Marhab, shabab! It’s a new week, which means new goals, new tasks, new news (that was bad, sorry!) But speaking of which… keep reading to find out what’s in the news today 😅

NEWS

🚦 A Dubai Resident’s Traffic Light Wish Was Granted By The RTA!

• There’s a U-turn on King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud Street that can get quite busy because there’s incoming traffic that basically never stops. As a result, the people at the U-turn wait a very long time and it could be solved with a simple traffic light… 🚦

• So, A Dubai resident decided to message RTA about adding a traffic light at the U-turn and guess what! 👀

• RTA took her suggestion and now there’s a traffic light at the U-turn 🥳

SHARABLES

🍿Sharable bits and tips! 

• Educators in Dubai are now eligible for Golden Visas! 👩‍🏫

• Emily In Paris heartthrob Lucien Laviscount was dining out in DIFC this weekend after catching the NBAs in Abu Dhabi 😍

• The Wynn Al Marjan just got the UAE’s first gaming license 🎲

• The UAE dispatched 6 aircraft carrying 205 tonnes of aid to Lebanon 🇱🇧

NEWS

Emirates Banned Pagers And Walkie-Talkies On All Flights Following Lebanon Attacks 🚫

• On October 4, Emirates announced the ban of pagers and walkie-talkies on all flights, stating these devices “will be confiscated by Dubai Police”

• Passengers flying to and from Beirut were prohibited from carrying pagers and walkie-talkies in their carry-on and checked luggage, as thousands of pagers and hundreds of radios were booby-trapped and caused explosions in Lebanon last month.

• As Middle East tensions continue, emirates have resumed flights to Amman today and will resume flights to Iraq and Iran after October 7. Beirut flights will remain halted until October 15.

DUBAI PEEPS ARE RAVING ABOUT THESE:

• Dubai’s digital landscape welcomed a new player in the family space… Skiply, is the family payment app that has evolved into an all-in-one family super app, powered by RAKBANK - So, you know it’s GOOD! 💸

• Explore Al Ain like never before through an exciting new four-part documentary series, Al Ain: A Living Oasis, launched by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) 🌴

COMMTEXT

👀 Out of Commtext

Did you know you can DM the RTA suggestions for traffic management? This one might be a stretch, but maybe if we all ask nicely? 😅

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