50-hour yearly study a must for doctors

DUBAI – All medical practitioners will have to acquire a minimum of 50 hours of Continuous Medical Education (CME) each year to have their medical licences renewed.

Car pooling only by licensed firms

DUBAI — Car pooling is illegal in Dubai and is allowed only to licensed companies, said Obaid Al Mulla, CEO of Public Transport at the Roads and Transport Authority, yesterday.

Now wait for bus in comfort of AC

DUBAI — The Public Transport Agency from the Roads and Transport Authority officially inaugurated the first air-conditioned bus shelter at Wild Wadi in Jumeirah yesterday.

No more sale of cars at public places in Dubai

DUBAI – Only a week is left for car owners displaying their vehicles on sale in public places to remove them from public areas before the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) tows them away.

Pvt blood cord centres may be banned

DUBAI — The Ministry of Health (MoH) is considering a ban on private blood cord centres in the country following criticism by experts and demands from various quarters that sensitive issues should be handled only by the government.