Afkar Ali Ahmed

AJMAN — The number of heatstroke cases reported last year in Khalifa Hospital in Ajman dropped by 40 per cent as compared to the previous years, according to Dr Abdul Kareem Hilimi, Head of the Emergency Section of the hospital, who attributes the drop in cases to the mid-day break for workers introduced last year.

SHARJAH — The Sharjah Directorate of Town Planning and Survey (DTPS) has extended by two months the eviction notice deadline issued to tenants of Sharjah Industrial Area No. 6, whose buildings will be demolished in view of the King Abdul Aziz Roads expansion project.

SHARJAH — The Sharjah Directorate of Town Planning and Survey (DTPS) has extended by two months the eviction notice deadline issued to tenants of Sharjah Industrial Area No. 6, whose buildings will be demolished in view of the King Abdul Aziz Roads expansion project.

AJMAN — A man of Arab origin was arrested on Saturday by the Ajman Police for stealing Dh140,000 from his friend's house in Al Nuaimia area.

AJMAN — The Ajman Police yesterday nabbed two Nigerian nationals on charges of swindling people.

AJMAN — Around 1,200 plots of land in the Al Jarf area were granted by the Shaikh Zayed Housing Project to UAE nationals in Ajman, according to Shaikh Rashid bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Chairman of the Ajman Department of Municipality and Planning (ADMP).

SHARJAH — As part the emirate's overall expansion plans, the Sharjah Municipality has started to level the lands provided to nationals in Al Nouf, Al Garayen and Al Juraina areas to encourage them to construct their houses there.

SHARJAH —Four areas in Sharjah are in the grip of acute water shortage following a major fault at the main water supply plant.

SHARJAH — A fire broke out on Friday night in an apartment of the Giordano Building in Al Wahda Street due to electric short circuit, according to an official of the Sharjah Civil Defence. There were no casualties, but the loss of properties, including the belongings of Apartment No. 16 are approximately estimated at 75 per cent.

AJMAN — Construction work on a new tower at the Ajman Corniche was stopped by the municipality, as the contracting and consultancy companies were found not abiding by safety and security procedures that protect labourers on the site.