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Etihad Airways, will increase its services to Casablanca to provide daily flights from next year.

Safety is a top priority for the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) on its buses and good driving habits are promoted by the authority.

As many as 63 people were killed and 1,039 sustained injuries in traffic accidents in Dubai during the first seven months of the year, Colonel Saif Muhair Al Mazroui, Director of the General Department of Traffic of the Dubai Police, said.

The General Department of Traffic of the Dubai Police seized a car fitted with a speeding device worth Dh250,000 and another, which had the body modified with unsafe materials.

The Roads and Transports Authority (RTA) has completed the maintenance work on the 2nd of December Bridge (from Satwa Roundabout in the direction of Al Garhoud Bridge and the opposite direction of the bridge to Satwa Roundabout).

After the special parking concessions of Ramadan and the three-day Eid Al Fitr holiday, Mawaqif rules will again apply, but they will not be exactly back to what they were before.

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the extension of the Dubai Metro service hours from today to August 22 in view of the Eid Al Fitr rush.

The Sharjah Public Transport Corporation is fully geared up for the Eid Al Fitr holidays with 83 buses including 23 new vehicles in the city during peak hours to meet the demand.

The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) announced the extension of the Dubai Metro working hours from Friday 29 of the Holy month of Ramadan corresponding 17 August to Wednesday 22 August 2012 to be from 05:50 am up to 01:00 am instead of the normal closing time of 00:00 hours (midnight).