Culture & Education | Sunday 22 December, 2019 2:07 am

From Within Puts the Kingdom on the Global Map of Contemporary Art

A group of Saudi and GCC artists reveals their concepts of the relationship between man and architecture, and how architectural styles shape human behaviour, in the layout of the From Withinexhibition, which is organised by the Ministry of Culture and is part of Quality of Life programme...

More Details

Culture & Education | Friday 20 December, 2019 2:32 pm

The Royal Commission for AlUla Launches Its Second Winter at Tantora Festival of Culture, Heritage and Celebration in Saudi Arabia

The second Winter at Tantora Festival in AlUla in North West Saudi Arabia starts – a three-month celebration that will showcase the very best in international music, art and culture connecting East and West as the AlUla county has done for thousands of years. It comes just months...

More Details

Culture & Education | Thursday 19 December, 2019 3:56 am

Culture Minister Announces 2020 "Arabic Calligraphy Year"

Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan, Minister of Culture, announced today naming next year 2020 as “Arabic Calligraphy Year”, in celebration of Arabic calligraphy and in appreciation of the importance it represents in expressing the stock of the Arabic language, its history and...

More Details

Culture & Education | Wednesday 18 December, 2019 4:30 pm

Delegation from King Saud University Visits Mohammed bin Rashid School of Government to Enhance Academic Partnerships

A delegation from the King Saud University (KSU) in Saudi Arabia made a historical visit to the Mohammed bin Rashid School of Government (MBRSG) – the first research and teaching institution focusing on governance and public policy in the Arab world – reflecting the robust relationship...

More Details

Culture & Education | Wednesday 18 December, 2019 4:17 am

Experience the passion, energy, and pride of Africa as internationally acclaimed ‘African Footprint’ comes to Global Village

Prepare to take an exhilarating journey through Africa’s rich history, culture, and spirit as African Footprint – a globally renowned South African music and dance spectacle – takes the Main Stage at Global Village from now until Tuesday, 31stDecember.    Praised...

More Details

Culture & Education | Wednesday 18 December, 2019 3:56 am

Minister of Interior Patronizes Closing Ceremony of King Abdulaziz Falcon Festival 2nd edition

Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Interior and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Falcons Club, patronized here the closing ceremony of King Abdulaziz Falcon Festival, in its second edition, at the festival’s venue, in Mulham. Upon arrival to the...

More Details

Culture & Education | Tuesday 17 December, 2019 11:05 am

Gulf Falconers Rile Up the Second Edition of the King Abdulaziz Falconry Festival

In line with the efforts to reflect interaction between Gulf countries to preserve the heritage in the GCC, and on the sidelines of the 40th Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Summit hosted in the Saudi capital Riyadh, the UAE, Kuwait and Bahrain took part in the King Abdulaziz...

More Details

Culture & Education | Tuesday 17 December, 2019 1:36 am

Abu Dhabi Culinary Season Wraps Up After Six Weeks of Gastronomic Delights

The Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) is proud to announce the closing of a successful and action-packed inaugural Abu Dhabi Culinary Season, which activated delicious offerings across the capital from 31 October to 14 December.    Created to highlight...

More Details

Culture & Education | Monday 16 December, 2019 3:43 pm

TEAM UNIQUE Crowned Champions at PUBG Mobile Star Challenge 2019

TEAM UNIQUE won top prize in the region’s biggest mobile esports competition, the PUBG Mobile Star Challenge (PMSC) World Cup 2019. The trophy was presented by HRH Prince Faisal bin Bandar bin Sultan Al Saud, President, Saudi Arabian Federation for Electronic and Intellectual Sports,...

More Details

Culture & Education | Monday 16 December, 2019 2:43 am

12th Policy Dialogue Forum gathered insights on innovative teaching approaches, emerging education technologies, equity and inclusion in and through education

The 12th Policy Dialogue Forum of the International Task Force on Teachers for Education 2030 concluded on a high note in Dubai, with 300 education experts tackling major opportunities and challenges in the 21st century education system.  Held under the patronage of Hamdan Bin...

More Details