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Indian and Lebanese governments warn their residents in UAE about scammers

Indian and Lebanese residents in the UAE have been urged by their governments to be on high alert in the fight against cyber criminals. The Lebanese embassy in the Emirates warned that crooks are pretending to be embassy staff and asking for personal details to resolve a legal matter over the phone. Indian residents in the UAE have been warned not to hand over biometric data or personal documents…

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Ghana loses $4.55bn annually to road crashes – World Bank

The World Bank has revealed that Ghana loses an estimated $4.55 billion every year to road crashes, a figure equal to 2.1% of the country’s Gross Domestic Product. This revelation was made in the Bank’s 10th Ghana Economic Update, titled “Reset for Growth: Sustaining Macroeconomic Recovery and Unlocking Transport for Transformation.” It…

·adomonline.com

Toronto police issue more than 300 micromobility tickets in 2-week crackdown on unsafe riding

The enforcement blitz, which ran from Aug. 10 to 24, saw officers across the city engage directly with riders of e‑bikes, e‑scooters, e‑mopeds and other micromobility devices.

  • Toronto police issued 324 tickets and warnings during two-week micromobility crackdown.
  • Enforcement targeted unsafe riding, including illegal sidewalk riding and e-mopeds on cycle tracks.
  • Campaign focused on educating riders and enforcing laws ahead of back-to-school season.

·toronto.citynews.ca

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