30 September 20263009 ShareTravel|Crime & SafetyA flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv was diverted to Tabuk after a security incident on 30 September. Some crew members were taken to hospital and the investigation was continuing. Passengers should rely on airline and authority updates rather than unofficial claims.
15 September 20261509 ShareGovernment|Crime & SafetyThe UAE’s annual midday work-break policy ended on 15 September after prohibiting outdoor work under direct sunlight from 12:30pm to 3pm during the hottest part of summer. The policy covered the period from 15 June and was intended to reduce heat-related risks for outdoor workers.
14 September 20261409 ShareBusiness|Crime & SafetyThe UAE Central Bank’s updated operational-risk regulation took effect on 14 September. Banks and licensed financial institutions now operate under a stronger framework covering technology failures, cyberattacks, fraud, system outages and disruption caused by critical third-party providers.
1 September 20260109 ShareEducation|Transport|Crime & SafetyThe UAE Ministry of Interior launched a school-road-safety campaign for the new academic year. It targets students, parents, school-bus drivers and supervisors with guidance on safer journeys and bus stops.
20 August 20262008 ShareHealth|Crime & SafetyAbu Dhabi unveiled 18 specialised smart ambulances, including mobile ICU, maternal and neonatal units. The vehicles are designed to provide advanced care from the first emergency response through arrival at hospital.