The preliminary list of candidates for the Federal Nation Council (FNC) has been announced.
The list of 499 candidates includes 182 women.
For the next three days, the National Election Commission will accept objections to the participation of any candidate.
A final list will be announced on September 3, after which a month-long campaigning period will take place.
More than 330,000 Emiratis are eligible to vote in what will be the largest ever FNC elections in October.
H.H. Sheikh Hamdan leads record-breaking Dubai Run
His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, on Sunday, led a record-breaking 278,000 runners in Dubai Run, a 23 per cent increase from last year’s edition.
Ministry of Interior searches for missing Moldovan citizen
The Ministry of Interior (MoI) has announced it has received a report from the family of a Moldovan national named Zvi Kogan, stating that he has been missing and out of contact since last Thursday.
Dubai's RTA completes installation of 141 bus shelters
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has completed 141 bus shelters as part of its plan to deliver 762 shelters across key locations in Dubai.
Ministry of Defence continues preparations for 'Union Fortress 10'
The Ministry of Defence is gearing up for the "Union Fortress 10" military parade set to take place at Al Ain International Airport on December 14 under the theme "Pride and Loyalty, Pledge and Allegiance, Security and Prosperity".
8:00pm - 10:00pm
10:00pm - Midnight
