Traffic congestion for drivers heading to Dubai from Sharjah



Motorists heading to Dubai from Sharjah can expect traffic congestion on Al Ittihad until Mulla Plaza tunnel, and Mohammed bin Zayed Road until Al Qusais bridge this morning, according to Dubai Police.

An accident also caused traffic congestion on Sheikh Zayed Road near Mall of the Emirates towards Dubai.

TrafficDXB tweeted at 8.30am about an accident on E44 Ras Al Khor Road near Ras Al Khor Wild Life Sanctuary towards Dubai, and several accidents causing congestion and delays on E44 Al Khail Road after the Latifa Bin Hamdan Street interchange towards Dubai Mall.

In the capital, the traffic flow was smooth, according to Abu Dhabi Traffic Department.

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Dates for the diary

To mark Bodytree’s 10th anniversary, the coming season will be filled with celebratory activities:

  • September 21 Anyone interested in becoming a certified yoga instructor can sign up for a 250-hour course in Yoga Teacher Training with Jacquelene Sadek. It begins on September 21 and will take place over the course of six weekends.
  • October 18 to 21 International yoga instructor, Yogi Nora, will be visiting Bodytree and offering classes.
  • October 26 to November 4 International pilates instructor Courtney Miller will be on hand at the studio, offering classes.
  • November 9 Bodytree is hosting a party to celebrate turning 10, and everyone is invited. Expect a day full of free classes on the grounds of the studio.
  • December 11 Yogeswari, an advanced certified Jivamukti teacher, will be visiting the studio.
  • February 2, 2018 Bodytree will host its 4th annual yoga market.
Saudi Cup race day

Schedule in UAE time

5pm: Mohamed Yousuf Naghi Motors Cup (Turf), 5.35pm: 1351 Cup (T), 6.10pm: Longines Turf Handicap (T), 6.45pm: Obaiya Arabian Classic for Purebred Arabians (Dirt), 7.30pm: Jockey Club Handicap (D), 8.10pm: Samba Saudi Derby (D), 8.50pm: Saudia Sprint (D), 9.40pm: Saudi Cup (D)

ENGLAND SQUAD

Joe Root (captain), Dom Sibley, Rory Burns, Dan Lawrence, Ben Stokes, Ollie Pope, Ben Foakes (wicketkeeper), Moeen Ali, Olly Stone, Chris Woakes, Jack Leach, Stuart Broad