Preliminary results for the Sharjah Consultative Council elections have been announced.
According to WAM, 25 winners, out of 189 candidates, will now be occupying half of the Council’s seats.
The remaining 25 seats, of the 50-member Council, will be appointed by His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah.
The election results will be open for appeal for four days, with the final list to be announced on February 11 next year.
Flydubai suspends departing flights from Dubai
Due to severe weather conditions, all flydubai flights scheduled for departure from Dubai on April 16 have been cancelled until 10:00 am on Wednesday, April 17.
Dubai confirms remote learning extension
Private schools in Dubai have been instructed to continue distance learning on Wednesday, April 17, due to the unstable weather conditions.
Weather forces DXB to divert arriving flights
Operations continue to be significantly disrupted at Dubai International (DXB) airport due to heavy rain and flooding on Tuesday, April 16.
Abu Dhabi extends remote study, work measures
Due to adverse weather conditions, remote learning and work measures have been extended for schools and government entities in the emirate of Abu Dhabi until Wednesday, April 17.
Dubai Metro announces further disruptions due to weather
The Dubai Metro's Red Line service has been disrupted between UAE Exchange and Dubai Internet City stations, due to unstable weather conditions.
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Airalo - an eSim company disrupting telco's roaming revenues, has raised $60 million in funding including investment from our own e&.
It sounds like an episode of The Jetsons, but the sight of flying taxis whizzing around our cities could be much closer than you think.
The UAE has said that tougher penalties will come into force from 1st August for not keeping proper corporate tax records.
