Culture & Education | Thursday 15 November, 2018 4:44 am

Lieutenant General His Highness Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan Inaugurates Al Burda Festival

Lieutenant General His Highness Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, launched the inaugural edition of Al Burda Festival today at Warehouse 421 in Abu Dhabi. Organized by the UAE Ministry of Culture and Knowledge Development (MCKD), the event aims to...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 15 November, 2018 1:45 am

Dubai Culture releases 28th edition of ArtMap, the definitive guide on the arts and culture scene in the UAE

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts, heritage, and literature, launched the 28th edition of ArtMap, a comprehensive and artistic cultural guide to major events and exhibitions taking place across the UAE. The guide is...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 15 November, 2018 1:31 am

AUS engineering students receive funding for research projects

Two student teams from American University of Sharjah (AUS) were declared recipients of Sandooq Al Watan Fellowship’s Capstone Design Project which supports undergraduate students in the UAE fund their research projects. The two teams received a total funding of AED...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 14 November, 2018 1:43 pm

WAM Expands News Service to Include 5 New Languages

Emirates News Agency (WAM) has expanded its news services adding five new languages, which brings the total to 13 languages ​​covering 142 countries around the world.   The five new languages are German, Italian, Turkish, Persian and Hindi, which cover 42 countries. WAM’s...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 14 November, 2018 10:00 am

Abu Dhabi University to host the UAE’s first forum for University Social Responsibility

Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women's Union, President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, and Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation, Abu Dhabi University (ADU), in collaboration with the Ministry of...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 14 November, 2018 8:33 am

Xposure 2018 to Host 16 Workshops by Internationally Acclaimed Photographers

After the resounding success of Xposure 2017’s workshops, which were hosted by more than 30 celebrated photographers and attended by hundreds of professional and aspiring photographers in the UAE, the festival organisers, Sharjah Government Media Bureau (SGMB) have announced that 2018 is...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 13 November, 2018 12:17 pm

Go Behind the Scenes of Bollywood’s Newest Blockbuster Watch the Making of ‘the Thugs of Hindostan’

Catch all the behind the scenes of Bollywood’s biggest release this year, ‘Thugs of Hindostan’, with a special ‘Making of’ of this epic action extravaganza, airing exclusively on Star Movies on November 15, 2018 at 8:30pm UAE time/ 7:30pm KSA.   Bringing...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 13 November, 2018 2:13 am

Think Science Ambassadors to showcase innovations at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC)

In line with the country’s drive for Science, Technology and Innovation (STI), Emirates Foundation’s Think Science Ambassadors are set to showcase 14 outstanding scientific inventions during the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) planned to take...

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Culture & Education | Monday 12 November, 2018 3:13 pm

261 students graduate from Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi

Under the patronage of HE Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan, Minister of State for Tolerance and in the presence of H.E. Zaki Anwar Nusseibeh, Minister of State and Chairman of the Board of Trustees at Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi; the university (SUAD) celebrated the graduation of the ninth batch ...

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Culture & Education | Monday 12 November, 2018 10:20 am

AURAK Cultivates American Exchange Opportunities

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK)Department of International Programs and Partnerships hosted a committee visit for a Knowledge Exchange Institute (KEI) delegation to explore possible US partnerships for student exchange programs. The KEI provides education abroad programs...

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