Culture & Education | Tuesday 12 November, 2019 4:11 am

Saudi Arabia to Inaugurate Diriyah Gate, a New Cultural and Lifestyle Tourism Destination With a UNESCO World Heritage Site at Its Heart

The restoration and reimagining of Diriyah, a sweeping 18th century adobe city that once served as the capital and stronghold of the first Saudi State, will be officially inaugurated at a special November 19th gathering. This cornerstone-laying event comes as the country continues...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 10 November, 2019 12:39 pm

Abu Dhabi among top ten Arab Universities for faculty and student diversity

Abu Dhabi University (ADU), an internationally recognized academic institution for quality education and applied research, has been named among the top 10 Arab Universities for faculty and student diversity according to the 2020 QS Arab Region University Rankings, ranking 7th in the Arab...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 9 November, 2019 3:30 am

Masdar and Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan sign power purchase agreement to develop landmark solar project

Masdar, one of the world’s leading renewable energy companies, has today signed a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) and Government Support Agreement (GSA) with the Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan to design, finance, build and operate the country’s first public-private partnership...

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Culture & Education | Friday 8 November, 2019 12:54 am

Winners of Inaugural Pearson Teacher Awards in Saudi Arabia announced

Pearson Middle East, today announced the winners of its Inaugural 2019 Pearson Teacher Awards at a gala event at the Al Faisaliah Hotel in Riyadh to recognise the outstanding contribution of inspirational teachers, teaching teams and school leaders in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Four inspirational ...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 6 November, 2019 2:00 pm

Dubai Culture rich and varied participation at SIBF 2019

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) have hosted several sessions at the Sharjah International Book Fair 2019 through Dubai Public Libraries. Under the fair’s theme - Open Books Open Minds – the Authority hosted sessions aimed at adults and children with a focus on...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 3 November, 2019 3:28 am

Islamic Affairs Ministry Distributes More Than 3000 Copies of Its Publications Within 3 Days At Sharjah Book Fair

The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance, through its pavilion at the 38th Sharjah International Book Fair in the United Arab Emirates, distributed more than 3,000 copies of its various scientific publications within 3 days of the launch of the exhibition, which runs until November 9,...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 3 November, 2019 3:16 am

MiSK Arts honors 42 artists

The MiSK Art Institute, an affiliate of Muhammad Bin Salman Foundation "MiSK Foundation", recently honored 42 pioneers of culture and art from Saudi Arabia and the Gulf. The function was held under the patronage of Prince Badr Bin Abdullah Bin Farhan, minister of culture, at the King...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 3 November, 2019 12:33 am

Hakaya Misk encourages young Saudi people to express ideas through art

The Initiatives Center at the Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdul Aziz Foundation (Misk) is to launch the Hakaya Misk 2019 initiative at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center on Tuesday. The event will run from Nov. 5 to 11 as part of Riyadh Season, attracting the...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 2 November, 2019 4:20 am

Thousands turn out to meet international star Steve Harvey at SIBF

American entertainer and Sharjah International Book Fair, SIBF’s Principal Guest of Honour, Steve Harvey recounted the dialogue he had with H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah. "His Highness told me yesterday, and I’m...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 2 November, 2019 2:52 am

International Students Turn to Zayed University at Najah

Expat students pursing undergraduate studies at Zayed University (ZU) was the highlight of this year’s Najah’s 13th annual exhibition; a leading Higher Education event in the UAE, running from October 30 to November 1 at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre.   Prof....

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