Culture & Education | Monday 15 January, 2018 4:08 pm

Exhilarating Sharjah World Music Festival Tribute to Iconic Egyptian Singer Abdel Halim Hafez

In a magical night of musical nostalgia that tugged at the heartstrings of every fan in the audience, the fifth edition of the Sharjah World Music Festival (SWMF 2018) yesterday (Sunday) celebrated the rich legacy of the late iconic Egyptian singer Abdel Halim Hafez at The Flag Island...

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Culture & Education | Monday 15 January, 2018 12:15 pm

Dubai Culture and Dubai Customs Host ‘Year of Zayed 2018’ Exhibition

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has hosted a ‘Year of Zayed 2018’ exhibition through its CSR Team in cooperation with Dubai Customs. The exhibition took place on the side-lines of the Carpet and Art ...

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Culture & Education | Monday 15 January, 2018 1:06 am

Activtrades Launches First Free Arabic Online Academy to Help Educate Individuals Trading in Forex in the Middle East

ActivTrades, one of the world’s leading online Forex, CFDs, Shares brokers, will launch its first free Arabic Online academy in Middle East to educate individuals who are interested in or already trading in Forex in the region at three different levels by market leading trainers over three...

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Culture & Education | Monday 15 January, 2018 12:26 am

Project launched to transport female teachers across Saudi Arabia

A project for providing transportation facility to female teachers of public school will be launched across the Kingdom for the first time with the beginning of the new semester on Jan. 21. The project, which aims to serve 6,000 teachers, is currently focused on making the service available in ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 14 January, 2018 3:03 pm

Child Safety Issues Become All Too Real in this Social Experiment by Child Safety Campaign

The Sahara Centre’s play area and food court – two vital venues that attract the largest number of children at this popular family destination in the emirate – is where the Child Safety Campaign (CSC), a subsidiary of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs (SCFA), chose to conduct ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 14 January, 2018 2:45 pm

Zayed University Spring Semester Lists 500 Freshmen

Zayed University kickstarts the second semester of the academic year 2017-2018, with 500 new undergraduates, including 450 at the bachelor level, 10 international students, and 46 in the Postgraduate Programs.   Her Excellency Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi, President of Zayed University,...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 14 January, 2018 11:47 am

NAMA and Global Thinkers Forum Partner to support 100 women to become Business and Community Leaders by 2020

Sharjah’s NAMA Women Advancement Establishment (NAMA) and the London-based international organization Global Thinkers Forum (GTF) have launched the Athena MENA Mentoring Programme 2018 to help women in the region to develop new skills and expertise, and to enhance, enrich and expand their...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 14 January, 2018 2:21 am

Sajaya Young Ladies of Sharjah Helps Girls Explore Future Careers

Sajaya Young Ladies of Sharjah (Sajaya), a subsidiary of the Rubu’ Qarn Foundation for Creating Leaders and Innovators, has concluded its third winter programme.   Themed ‘Mehnati’ (My Career), the field training initiative was dedicated to developing the professional...

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Culture & Education | Friday 12 January, 2018 2:25 am

Saudi ‘Roads of Arabia’ exhibition set to display 466 rare artifacts in Tokyo

The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) is preparing to launch the “Roads of Arabia — Saudi Archaeological Masterpieces Through the Ages” exhibition, at the National Museum in Tokyo, Japan on Jan. 29. Prince Sultan bin Salman, president of the SCTH,...

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Culture & Education | Friday 12 January, 2018 1:29 am

Children Learn Road Safety Skills while having Fun at Al Majaz Waterfront

Children are now able to learn important road safety skills while having fun at Al Majaz Waterfront. Sharjah’s premier leisure and family destination has just opened its ‘MiniCity’ driving school, meaning that little ones can receive a vital grounding in traffic awareness as they...

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