Culture & Education | Tuesday 31 October, 2017 3:29 am

Arabic Language Skills of Grade 2 Students Will Be Put to Test at ‘Lughati Cup’ 2017

Lughati, the Sharjah-based initiative dedicated to supporting Arabic learning the smart way, has received submissions from 32 public schools for the second edition of the Lughati Cup competition – a competition designed to target grade 2 students in all of Sharjah’s public...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 31 October, 2017 2:10 am

Winners of Etisalat Award for Arabic Children’s Literature to be Announced Tomorrow

The winners of the ninth edition of the Etisalat Award for Arabic Children’s Literature (Etisalat Award), will be announced tomorrow (Wednesday) at the commencement of the 36th edition of Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF).   The revealing of the names of the winners for this...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 31 October, 2017 1:27 am

President of International Publishers Association: ‘The UAE Pioneers Copyright Protection’

In a discussion led by Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Founder and President of the Emirates Publishers Association (EPA), Dr. Michiel Kolman, President of the International Publishers Association (IPA), said that the UAE is playing a leading regional role in protecting the rights of writers, ...

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Culture & Education | Monday 30 October, 2017 5:30 pm

MYCONTENT 2017 successfully concludes in Dubai today

MYCONTENT & the Dubai International Brand Licensing Fair, part of the ‘Big Entertainment Show’, successfully concluded in Dubai today, with a special focus on forging new ties and strengthening bilateral relations between the UAE and China’s mainstream media...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 29 October, 2017 3:28 pm

Sharjah Children Shura Council to Hold Second Meeting

Under the patronage of the wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah, Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs (SCFA), and Chairperson of the Rubu’ Qarn Foundation for Creating Leaders and Innovators, the Sharjah Children...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 29 October, 2017 2:57 pm

Promenade Ice celebrates young skating stars

In line with its commitment to promoting the youth, Promenade Ice honoured the Promenade Ice Kuwait Team members for their hard work and imperssive performances in recent competitions, emphasizing Promenade Ice’s position as the country’s premier ice skating training and coaching...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 29 October, 2017 2:19 pm

Sharjah Book Authority and NYU Center for Publishing bring regional publishers up to speed

The way readers interact with a publisher’s content online and the massive marketing opportunities that publishers can capitalise on in the virtual space, especially while marketing their books in the Arab region where majority populace use mobile devises to make online purchases was...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 29 October, 2017 6:53 am

Sajaya to Conduct Creative Arts Workshops at SIBF

Sajaya Young Ladies of Sharjah (Sajaya), a subsidiary of the Rubu’ Qarn Foundation for Creating Leaders and Innovators, will be participating in the 36th edition of Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2017) with a series of creative and artistic workshops.   Running from November ...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 28 October, 2017 1:12 am

Dedicated Zone for Online and Audio Publishers At Sharjah International Book Fair

Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has announced a dedicated zone for publishers and distributors of e-books and audio books as part of the 36th edition of Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), which will take place from 1-11 November at Expo Centre Sharjah. The ‘Future Zone’ has been...

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Culture & Education | Friday 27 October, 2017 3:04 pm

Lughati Hosts Workshops for Primary School Teachers

Primary school teachers in Sharjah are being equipped with the skills to teach their young pupils the smart way at a series of workshops being run by Lughati. The Arabic learning initiative that aims to support the studying of Arabic in Sharjah schools using modern technology has introduced the...

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