Close to 3.5 tonnes of "prohibited items" have been seized in Sharjah.
Officials say they raided a labour accommodation on Tuesday morning when they discovered the items.
It included used clothes, contraband cigarettes and other illegal goods.
Officials at Sharjah Municipality say the items were going to be sold at an unlicensed pop-up market.
UAE government strategic plan 2031 to focus on leveraging AI
The UAE will focus on leveraging AI to "streamline processes and improve management of resources" in a move to switch to "a new chapter in shaping a smarter, faster and more efficient government".
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, Brazilian President focus on boosting ties
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, and Brazil's President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva have discussed ways to expand cooperation across vital sectors in support of sustainable development goals and shared interests.
Abu Dhabi Crown Prince arrives in Brazil for 17th BRICS Summit
His Highness Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, has arrived in in Rio de Janeiro for the 17th BRICS Summit.
Dubai signs key partnership for driverless vehicle trials ahead of 2026 rollout
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a partnership with Pony.ai to start trials of autonomous vehicles later this year before it rolls out the commercial service in 2026.
Emirati Women's Day to be themed 'Hand in Hand, We Celebrate 50 Years'
Under the directives of Her Highness Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, “The Mother of the Nation”, Chairwoman of the General Women's Union (GWU), President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF), the official theme for Emirati Women's Day 2025 has been approved as “Hand in Hand, We Celebrate 50 Years”.
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