Culture & Education | Monday 6 June, 2022 10:20 am

IMSIU to launch first bachelor’s degree in cinema and theater next year

Imam Mohammed Ibn Saud Islamic University intends to launch the first bachelor’s degree in cinema and theater at a Saudi university next year. Prince Saad bin Saud bin Mohammed Al-Saud, dean of the College of Media and Communication, said the decision was exceptional due to its direct impact ...

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Culture & Education | Monday 6 June, 2022 10:08 am

Exploring the oceanic materials used in Historic Jeddah’s Hejazi houses

Historic Jeddah has undergone many renovations of its buildings. However, some unpainted patches reveal oceanic materials still a part of their structure today.Sea mud, coral limestone and coral reef extracts were used as building materials over 500 years ago.Abdullah Al-Hodaif, owner of Al-Hodaif...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 5 June, 2022 9:49 am

New documentary highlights Saudi women’s success stories

A new documentary is highlighting the success stories of Saudi women, who talk about their empowerment, opportunities, and ambitions under the leadership of King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.  “Ala Hadden Sawa,” from the Media Ministry, features women from major Saudi cities ...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 4 June, 2022 8:53 pm

Nobel laureates glimpse KSA efforts to save ‘cultural treasures’

Protecting humanity’s common heritage is more critical than ever, as conflicts threaten historical sites and an obsession with economic growth endangers ecosystems, a conference of global intellectual leaders in AlUla has been told.    Issues of identity and the disruption...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 4 June, 2022 3:22 pm

UAE presents leading example of environmental commitment, climate action: Minister of Climate Change and Environment

Mariam bint Mohammed Almheiri, Minister of Climate Change and the Environment, has emphasised that for the past five decades, the UAE has placed environmental protection and the conservation of natural resources at the heart of its development strategy and made distinctive contributions to...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 4 June, 2022 3:18 pm

Hamdan bin Zayed lauds EAD’s achievements in protecting biodiversity

H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region and Chairman of the Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi (EAD), said the environmental challenges faced by the UAE and Abu Dhabi led the authority to adopt plans and strategies in line with the best practices, to achieve...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 4 June, 2022 2:56 pm

The Sustainable City celebrates biodiversity on the occasion of World Environment Day

On the occasion of World Environment Day, June 5, 2022, The Sustainable City announces the findings of a unique survey of biodiversity in the community. Working in collaboration with Emirates Nature – WWF, The Sustainable City decided to assess its urban ecology by conducting a detailed...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 4 June, 2022 2:54 pm

Al Zorah Celebrates World Environment Day

To mark World Environment Day 2022, Ajman’s luxury real estate development Al Zorah Development Company has collaborated with key partners including Al Zorah Golf Club as The Oberoi Beach Resort, Quest for Adventure, Dulsco, Aqdar and Sahara Communications. in an initiative held at the Al Zorah...

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Culture & Education | Friday 3 June, 2022 2:58 pm

PROPERTY FINDER’S ‘YOUR HOME FINDER’ CAMPAIGN REFLECTS MEANING OF ‘HOME’ IN OUR LIVES

Property Finder, the MENA’s leading proptech company, has announced the launch of a new campaign titled ‘Your Home Finder’. The integrated brand campaign encourages everyone to think about the true meaning of ‘home’, and is reflective of the company’s purpose to inspire people to lead...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 2 June, 2022 10:45 am

31st Abu Dhabi International Book Fair Concludes Seven Days of Memorable Activities

Organised by the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), the annual fair saw a notable increase in sales of books and publications in various fields of knowledge and culture, as publishing houses participating in the event...

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