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RTA: 75% of Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Corridor Project complete

  Dubai / WAM Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that the Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Corridor Improvement Project is now 75 percent complete. The project extends 8 kilometres (km) along Ras Al Khor Road from the intersection of Dubai – Al Ain Road to the intersection of Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road. Works include constructing bridges extending ...

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China’s backlash shows neighbourhood who it is

When someone shows you who they are, believe them. China’s Asian neighbours are getting a lesson in the advice from the late US author and civil rights activist, Maya Angelou, with Beijing firing missiles over Taiwan and landing five in Japan’s exclusive economic zone — something even North Korea tends to shy away from. Japan, of course, has little power ...

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Monkeypox now a health emergency in US

As monkeypox cases in the US climbed to more than 7,100, Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra declared the outbreak a public health emergency. It’s long past time. The formality came almost two weeks after the World Health Organization had officially deemed it an emergency — and days after individual states, including California, Illinois, and New York, had made ...

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