Afkar Ali Ahmed

Sudanese teenager drowns

SHARJAH — A 14-year-old Sudanese boy drowned yesterday while another was rescued after being swept away by the waves at Al Hairah beach, near Emirates petrol station, in Sharjah. Three other teenagers, however, escaped unharmed.

Plant to recycle construction waste

SHARJAH — The first recycling plant for construction waste in the UAE was opened at Al Saja'a Industrial Area on Sunday, as part of the Sharjah Municipality's move to encourage recycling in the emirate.

Recycling plant for construction waste opened

SHARJAH - The first recycling plant for construction waste in the UAE was opened at Al Saja'a Industrial Area as part of the Sharjah Municipality's move to encourage recycling in the emirate.

Ban on sale, import of chewing tobacco in Ajman

AJMAN - Ajman Municipality on May 18 banned import and sale of all kinds of chewing tobacco and tobacco products and betel leaves. It also banned the storage and possession of such products.