No injuries or casualties were reported after a fire broke out in a plastic materials warehouse in Deira on Wednesday.
According to Dubai Civil Defence, the facility located in the Al Khabaisi area was left in ruins following the blaze.
The incident was reported at 1:03 pm and by 02:31 pm the flames were brought under control.
"At 04:54 pm, the cooling operations began, before the site was handed over to the authorities to conduct further investigations," said the Civil Defence statement.
GCAA: Normal air traffic operations resume in UAE airspace
The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has announced the full resumption of normal air navigation operations within UAE airspace and the lifting of temporary precautionary measures.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan celebrates expansion of flame trees across Dubai
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence, has directed the expansion of flame tree planting across streets, homes, recreational spaces, and public parks in Dubai.
UAE provides $300,000 to support cardiac treatment in Ethiopia
The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has announced a financial contribution of $300,000 to the Ethiopia Cardiac Centre to help it provide medical care and perform surgeries for children.
Abu Dhabi launches global autism awareness campaign
Abu Dhabi has launched a global awareness campaign that aims to enhance awareness of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), promote positive interaction and inclusion, and contribute to building a more understanding and inclusive society.
UAE backs IMO move urging Iran to halt actions endangering Arabian Gulf waters
The UAE has welcomed a new resolution adopted by the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee during its 84th session.
10:00am - Noon
Noon - 7:00pm
Hear the highlights from the week gone by on Dubai Eye 103.8. Listen again to the best interviews, advice and the top stories that has gripped our conversation this week.
UAE President Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s visit to the US to boost economic and technology ties including AI.
Apple Inc. shares fell Monday after a closely followed analyst warned that demand for the firm’s new iPhone 16 Pro model has been lower than expected. Is this a sign that the AI software just isn’t ready?
Does working from home kill productivity or can it benefit staff by giving them more flexibility and a better work/life balance?
Dubai’s current population is more than double compared to almost twenty years ago, which now stands at 3.7 million. Lots of families are also moving to the UAE now. So what does it mean for the property market?
Glory Ehirim Nkiruka is Noon’s first ever female delivery driver. In her first ever interview, she explained why she loves her job, despite the heat!
