40 classes must for driving test

DUBAI — In an attempt to make driving licence rules more strict, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has made it mandatory for all students to complete 40 driving classes before qualifying for a test.

Metro promises to speed up growth

DUBAI — The upcoming prestigious Metro Project will present a new face of Dubai when its first phase is completed by September 2009, starting revenue generation.

'Mystery fever' tests negative

DUBAI — The test results in the case of the "mystery fever'' that led to the death of a young boy and hospitalisation of his family have tested negative for haemorrhagic fever, said the Minister of Health, Obaid Al Quttami yesterday.