Culture & Education | Saturday 3 March, 2018 10:13 am

UNESCO Meeting on Anti-Doping to Hold in Riyadh

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will host on Sunday the sixth meeting of the UNESCO Anti-Doping in capital Riyadh, under the patronage of the Chairman of the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee, Turki bin Abdulmohsen Al-Sheikh.  The first meeting will deal with the Conference of the Parties to...

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Culture & Education | Friday 2 March, 2018 3:00 am

Regulations for cinemas okayed

THE Commission for Audio-Visual Media has approved regulations for licensing cinemas in the Kingdom. The approval came at a meeting in Riyadh on Thursday that was presided over by Dr. Al-Awwad Bin Saleh Al-Awwad, minister of culture and information and chairman of the board of directors of the ...

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Culture & Education | Friday 2 March, 2018 1:20 am

The 6th Annual Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival Draws to a Close March 2nd

The annual Ras Al Khaimah Fine Arts Festival will celebrate the conclusion of its sixth and most successful year yet on March 2 during its Closing Red Carpet Reception at the Waldorf Astoria, Ras Al Khaimah. The festivities are open to the public and will count renowned Emirati fashion designers...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 1 March, 2018 1:41 pm

Dubai Culture Launches Eighth Edition of ‘Live Our Heritage Festival’ in Partnership with Global Village

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, today launched the eight edition of the ‘Live Our Heritage Festival’ in the Global Village under ‘An Eye on Emirati Cultural Heritage’ theme. Running...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 1 March, 2018 1:23 pm

Child Safety Campaign Launches Research Study for Students 
on Cyber Safety

As the world gets smaller and more accessible through numerous digital channels, it leaves a worrying byproduct – a multimillion-dollar cybercrime industry of which children are the easiest prey.     Coinciding with Safer Internet Day, celebrated in the month of February each...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 1 March, 2018 12:50 pm

So much to love this March on OSN, with a pop-up Spider Man channel, live Oscars and much more

Entertainment is better than ever this month on OSN, with a brand new dedicated Disney movies channel, pop-up Spider Man channel, the live Academy Awards and the heavyweight unification boxing match between Anthony Joshua and Joseph Parker. With new and exclusive movies, series, sporting events and ...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 28 February, 2018 12:00 pm

Masrah Al Qasba Theatre Nurtures Children’s Dreams of Becoming Superstars of Stage and Screen

A passion for art, theatre and acting brought together a host of children aged 5-7 years at Masrah Al Qasba Theatre, in elocution and drama courses that will nurture their ambitions of becoming film, TV and theatre superstars.   The 60-minute training session featured an array of...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 28 February, 2018 11:49 am

GEMS Education launches Learning Zone inspired by Emirates Mars Mission

GEMS FirstPoint school hosted the UAE Space Agency officials at their campus at a commemorative event held to launch the school’s ‘Mission to Mars Learning Zone’, in an official ribbon-cutting...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 28 February, 2018 7:00 am

Saudi Innovative Startups being showcased in Dubai

King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, represented by Badir Program for Technology Incubators and Accelerators, is participating in the Arab Innovation Conference launched on Feb. 26 and will wind up today (Feb. 28) at the Dubai World Trade Center. The conference has showcased the latest...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 28 February, 2018 3:00 am

ZU Joins CFA Institute University Affiliation Program as the First Educational Body in the UAE

CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals, confirmed that Zayed University is the first university in the United Arab Emirates to join the CFA Institute University Affiliation Program. The affiliation was announced at an event organized at the Zayed University Abu Dhabi...

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