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Sharjah To Celebrate ‘Guest City’ Honour at MIBF With 59 Book Translations, 15 Panels and Folklore Performances
Culture & Education | Sunday 1 September, 2019 2:14 am
Sharjah is all set for its cultural participation at the 32ndMoscow International Book Fair (MIBF 2019), where the emirate is going to present Russian and other international visitors gems of Emirati and Arab cultures under a ‘Guest City’ status offered by the book...
Director General of Sharjah Museums Authority showcased UAE’s thriving art and culture scene
Culture & Education | Friday 30 August, 2019 1:12 am
The Director-General of Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA) today highlighted the UAE’s, and in particular، Sharjah’s flourishing art and culture scene during herparticipation in a forum on cultural development in Singapore.    During this year’s annual ...
It's time to return to Thra
Culture & Education | Thursday 29 August, 2019 4:29 pm
Brace yourselves to be transported to the ancient world of Thra in this brand new fantasy adventure series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, exclusively on Netflix from Friday 30th August, 2019.   The world of Thra is dying. The Crystal of Truth is at the heart of Thra, a...
Saudi Arabia’s Ithra welcomes the return to school with a new educational experience
Culture & Education | Thursday 29 August, 2019 5:03 am
The King Abdul Aziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) launches its Back to School program on Thursday aiming for a school year full of success and achievements. The program enables students, parents and teachers to prepare for the school year, offering a series of interactive workshops, talks, shows ...
DETASAD, Alfaisal University and WSB are delighted announcing Project Khayal to empower women and university students in KSA
Culture & Education | Thursday 29 August, 2019 2:43 am
DETASAD(Detecon Al Saudia), Alfaisal University and WSB (Women’s Skills Bureau) have started a new endeavor to be a catalyst in enhancing, developing and growing entrepreneurship among women and university students in Saudi Arabia by launching Project...
du Concludes 2019 Summer Training Programme
Culture & Education | Thursday 29 August, 2019 2:30 am
du, from Emirates Integrated Company (EITC), has recently concluded the 2019 Summer Training Programme, as part of its commitment towards developing and nurturing current and future generations of the UAE, and supporting the vision of the country’s wise leadership in equipping and empowering...
Alliance Française Abu Dhabi is set to Open Doors  for a New Branch in Khalifa City
Culture & Education | Thursday 29 August, 2019 2:24 am
Alliance Francaise is thrilled to announce its newest branch located within British International School in Abu Dhabi and is set to open its doors to students from September 8, 2019. Provided for all age groups, many residents at Khalifa City, Mohamed Bin Zayed, and Yas Island wanting...
Cultural seminar at Souk Okaz Highlights Increasing Importance of Arabic Language in Central Asia
Culture & Education | Thursday 29 August, 2019 1:25 am
Academics from four Central Asian countries declared that Arabic is becoming increasingly prominent in their countries, with growing interest in learning the language. The academics were speaking at a seminar on the subject, held as part of the cultural program for this year’s Souk Okaz,...
Saudi Journalists Association Announces Upcoming Media Forum and Awards Ceremony
Culture & Education | Wednesday 28 August, 2019 6:12 am
Towards the end of November 2019, the first Saudi Media Forum will be held in Riyadh, in addition to the inaugural Saudi Media Awards, which is to be held under the slogan ‘Media Industry: Opportunities and Challenges.’ The two-day Saudi Media Forum aims to provide the opportunity...
Misk promotes Asiri art the modern way at Al-Soudah Season
Culture & Education | Tuesday 27 August, 2019 3:42 am
The Misk Art Institute of the Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdul Aziz Foundation is shedding light on Asiri arts in a contemporary way, explaining details of Al-Khatwa art for visitors, via interactive scenes documenting Al-Khatwa through drawing. The institute’s Al-Khatwa exhibition...
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