Culture & Education | Sunday 30 October, 2016 2:38 pm

Dublin Arabic Film Festival (DAFF) will open on Friday, November 11th

Festival President and Oscar nominated film maker, Jim Sheridan and Festival Director Zhara Moufid’s third Dublin Arabic Film Festival (DAFF) will open on Friday, November 11th at the Irish Film Institute (IFI) in Dublin’s Temple Bar.  The festival, which has been developed in...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 30 October, 2016 2:34 pm

Sharjah International Book Fair Boosts the Regional Publishing Landscape

As a precursor to the official opening of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) 2016 on November 2, Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) organised a Publishers Training Programme for Arab publishers, which took place on Sunday, October 30. Held at the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 30 October, 2016 4:38 am

Registration for 5th Sharjah Children Biennial Opens for Young Global Artistic Talents

Creative children from across the world are being given the opportunity to showcase their artistic skills thanks to a unique competition being hosted in Sharjah. The organising committee of Sharjah Children Biennial (SCB) has announced that registration for its fifth annual competition is now open, ...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 29 October, 2016 8:10 am

Emerging Talent Competition’s Top 10 Perform With Flair at Yas Mall

Yasalam fever gripped Yas Mall as the top ten shortlisted artists and bands of the Emerging Talent Competition (ETC) 2016 showcased their musical talent.    The buzzing Palm Court in Yas Mall, Abu Dhabi’s leading destination for shopping, dining and...

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Culture & Education | Friday 28 October, 2016 4:46 am

Prince Khaled distributes prizes to winners of Qur’an competition

Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, emir of Makkah and adviser to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, distributed prizes to winners of the 38th King Abdulaziz International Contest for Memorization, Recitation and Interpretation of the Holy Qur’an in Makkah Wednesday night. Saleh Al-Asheikh,...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 26 October, 2016 5:56 pm

AUS screens Into the Unknown: The James Webb Space Telescope

Into the Unknown: The James Webb Space Telescope, a documentary that offers an in-depth look at one of the most daring scientific missions ever attempted, was screened at American University of Sharjah (AUS) today, October 26.   The documentary tells the story of the...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 26 October, 2016 3:22 pm

Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi participates in Najah Education and Training Exhibition and Career Fair 2016

Under the umbrella of Abu education council and in line with its  commitment to attract the best students and communicate directly with their parents, Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi, one of the leading universities in the UAE, is participating for the 6th year in a row, in ...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 25 October, 2016 4:04 pm

Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation Launches its Third Annual Knowledge Summit

Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Foundation (MBRF) reveals the details surrounding its third annual Knowledge Summit - set to take place in Dubai on December 5-7, under the theme "Knowledge - Present and Future". The Knowledge Summit 2016 will explore the concept of...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 25 October, 2016 3:49 pm

Creating future leaders in the classroom is a key goal of Saudi Vision 2030, Minister of Education tells IB Forum

Providing high quality education that can effectively meet the needs of the labor marketplace is central to fulfilling the Saudi Vision 2030, the Minister of Education H.E. Dr. Ahmed Al-Issa told key education stakeholders today. Addressing the opening ceremony of the International Baccalaureate ...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 25 October, 2016 2:26 pm

Sharjah International Book Fair Combines Education and Entertainment during its Kid’s Programme

The Kids Programme of the 35th edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2016), taking place from November 2-12, will bring together an elite group of internationally acclaimed figures and global bands that will enthrall children with shows combining entertainment and education that...

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