Taking a few simple steps and precautions before travelling will help keep your home safe and your utility bills to a minimum.
That’s the message from DEWA, which has issued a checklist as part of its annual "Let’s Make This Summer Green" campaign.
It’s reminding residents to turn off the main water supply and unplug the electrical appliances before heading off on holidays.
Switching off lights and using a specialised technician to check water leaks are some of the other handy tips.
UAE President, Canadian PM hail stronger ties across key sectors
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney have discussed ways to strengthen ties between the two countries during a phone call.
Dubai expands Bus-On-Demand service to three more areas
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has expanded its Bus-On-Demand service to Al Satwa, Al Quoz and Mirdif, bringing the total number of areas served across the emirate to 20.
No injuries reported after fire at Dubai South workshop
No injuries were reported after a fire broke out at a workshop in the Dubai South area overnight.
Dubai Creek Lights project to create world-class nighttime destination
Dubai Municipality has started work on the AED 80 million Dubai Creek Lights project, which will transform an 8 km stretch of the creek with more than 5,000 lighting units, creating a striking nighttime experience that celebrates the area's history, culture and architecture.
UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney have discussed ways to strengthen ties between the two countries during a phone call.
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has expanded its Bus-On-Demand service to Al Satwa, Al Quoz and Mirdif, bringing the total number of areas served across the emirate to 20.
No injuries were reported after a fire broke out at a workshop in the Dubai South area overnight.
