A walk-in Smart Police Station (SPS) is now operational at Dubai Silicon Oasis, offering as many as 60 services in six different languages.
The facility operates round-the-clock, seven days a week, allowing the public to report crime and traffic incidents, and also provides other community-based services.
It can also be accessed by people of determination.
The SPS was inaugurated by Lieutenant General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri, Commander-in-chief of Dubai Police, and Dr. Mohammad Al Zarooni, Vice Chairman & CEO of Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority.
The latest initiative is in line with the objectives of Dubai Vision 2021, which aims to strengthen the emirate's position as the world’s most preferred place to live, work and visit.
It also supports the UAE Strategy for Artificial Intelligence that seeks to develop and regulate A.I. technology tools to speed up the government’s performance and create a conducive environment with high productivity.
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UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has spoken by phone with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who expressed gratitude for the UAE’s humanitarian support to communities affected by recent floods.
Some flights operating at Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central – Al Maktoum International (DWC) were cancelled or delayed on Friday due to adverse weather conditions.
Dubai Police has deployed a number of patrols, while Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has positioned more than 2,000 staff to respond to any emergencies due to the unstable weather conditions.
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