Afkar Ali Ahmed

Sharjah Civil Defence seeks more support

SHARJAH - The Sharjah Civil Defence has urged the government to extend more support to help deal with fire accidents and other incidents in view of the rapid developments in the real estate and construction industry in the emirate.

Fire breaks out in Sharjah’s under-construction building

SHARJAH — The Sharjah National Travel and Tourism Agency (SNTTA) offices were closed yesterday after a fire broke out in a nearby building under-construction in the Al Rolla area. The offices were evacuated by the police as thick smoke emanating from the fire enveloped the area.

Two injured in gas pipe blast

SHARJAH — Two Asians were seriously injured when gas supply pipes exploded in a building in Rolla area in the emirate at around 10 am yesterday.

Ajman mulls its own power, water desalination projects

AJMAN — The Ajman Department of Municipality and Planning (ADMP) has proposed to set up its own power project and establish water desalination plants, Shaikh Rashid Al Nuaimi bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of ADMP, has said.

Al Khan flyover now safe for motorists

SHARJAH — The Al Khan flyover in Sharjah is now safe for motorists following completion of maintenance works that were carried out by Sharjah Municipality after the bridge was severely damaged by a trailer on April 16.

Al Khan flyover now safe for motorists

SHARJAH - The Al Khan flyover in Sharjah is now safe for motorists following completion of maintenance works that were carried out after the bridge was severely damaged by a trailer on April 16.