Culture & Education | Saturday 30 December, 2017 3:57 am

Adventure Marks Sharjah Girl Guides’ Final Activities in 2017

Adventure was the theme for both junior and senior members of Sharjah Girl Guides (SGG) during the last month of 2017, with the organisation using December to send Brownies and Guides on character building and educational activities designed to equip them with new life skills and broaden their...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 30 December, 2017 2:20 am

Ashridge Executive Education customizes Senior Executive Program for regional business leaders

Ashridge Executive Education has designed a Senior Executive Program tailormade to the Middle East business context to help regional leaders to enhance their resilience and adaptability to play the dual role of transformative strategic thinkers and influential motivators in their organisations. In...

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Culture & Education | Friday 29 December, 2017 11:38 am

Al-Awwad honors winners of New Media Award

Minister of Culture and Information Awwad Al-Awwad honored Thursday evening winners of the New Media Award, which was instituted by the Saudi General Commission for Audiovisual Media. Several winners have been chosen from a shortlist of 300 nominated candidates by a specialized jury panel...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 28 December, 2017 8:44 am

Al-Ikhbariya TV to be transformed into Limited Liability Company

Al-Ikhbariya local Arabic TV channel will be transformed into a limited liability company called the Ikhbariya Network Company, according to a decision issued by Minister of Culture and Information Dr. Awwad Al-Awwad. The company will be jointly owned by the Radio and Television Corporation...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 27 December, 2017 1:34 pm

President of Guinea Welcomes Emirates Publishers Association Delegation

Guinean President Alpha Condé has received a UAE delegation including representatives of the Emirates Publishers Association (EPA), following an official invitation to participate in the celebration of Guinea’s capital city Conakry as the World Book Capital for 2017.   The...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 27 December, 2017 1:29 pm

Sharjah World Music Festival 2018 to Host Flamenco Guitar Master Vicente Amigo

Vicente Amigo, one of the great masters of flamenco guitar, will be bringing his special brand of vitality and inspiration to the Sharjah World Music Festival (SWMF) 2018 being held from 12-19 January. Amigo will be performing on January 13 at the Flag Island theatre.    With his...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 26 December, 2017 12:59 pm

Dubai Customs kicks off 23rd Carpet & Art Oasis 2018

Director of Dubai Customs, Ahmed Mahboob Musabih kicked off the 23rd Carpet & Art Oasis 2018 which is organized this year under the theme “A Fabric of Innovation” from 26th December 2017 to 15th January 2018 at Dubai World Trade Center (DWTC), Sheikh Saeed Halls 2 & 3 as part of ...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 26 December, 2017 11:51 am

Lughati Brings Fun Arabic Learning to Dawahi Festival 6

Lughati, the Sharjah-based initiative dedicated to supporting Arabic learning the smart way, is hosting a series of educational and fun activities for children during its participation in the sixth edition of Dawahi Festival, organised by the Districts and Villages Affairs Authority in Sharjah,...

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Culture & Education | Monday 25 December, 2017 4:25 pm

Sajaya Young Ladies of Sharjah Concludes Afaaq Leadership Camp 2017

Sheikh Salem bin Abdulrahman Al Qasimi, Chairman of Sharjah Ruler's Office, attended the closing ceremony of the 4th edition of the annual Afaaq Leadership Camp, where he awarded the participating ladies with certificates of completion along with awarding sponsors, collaborators, supporters,...

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Culture & Education | Monday 25 December, 2017 11:57 am

Rising Star 2017 show at Dubai Outlet Mall gives kids an ideal platform to showcase their creativity & aspirations

The creativity and aspirations of kids were on full display at Rising Star 2017, a show with a difference which was organised by Dubai Outlet Mall recently.  The show was a platform for kids to emulate their favourite role models who served as a source of inspiration.   Rising Star...

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