Preparations are underway for the UAE’s Federal National Council (FNC) election, which will be held in October.
There will be 39 polling stations across the country.
More than 337,000 Emiratis are eligible to vote this year- that’s an increase of more than 50 per cent compared to the previous poll in 2015.
At least half of the seats have been reserved for women this time.
The exact number will be announced before the start of the nomination process.
GCAA: Normal air traffic operations resume in UAE airspace
The General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has announced the full resumption of normal air navigation operations within UAE airspace and the lifting of temporary precautionary measures.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan celebrates expansion of flame trees across Dubai
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence, has directed the expansion of flame tree planting across streets, homes, recreational spaces, and public parks in Dubai.
UAE provides $300,000 to support cardiac treatment in Ethiopia
The Emirates Red Crescent (ERC) has announced a financial contribution of $300,000 to the Ethiopia Cardiac Centre to help it provide medical care and perform surgeries for children.
Abu Dhabi launches global autism awareness campaign
Abu Dhabi has launched a global awareness campaign that aims to enhance awareness of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), promote positive interaction and inclusion, and contribute to building a more understanding and inclusive society.
UAE backs IMO move urging Iran to halt actions endangering Arabian Gulf waters
The UAE has welcomed a new resolution adopted by the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee during its 84th session.
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