Culture & Education | Tuesday 16 April, 2019 2:32 am

AUS to highlight scholarships and financial grants at GETEX 2019

Faculty members, officials and students from American University of Sharjah (AUS) will welcome visitors to the university’s pavilion at the Gulf Education and Training Exhibition (GETEX) that will commence on April 17, 2019. Held under the patronage of the United Arab Emirates Ministry of...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 16 April, 2019 2:30 am

Dubai Culture Announces 2nd Edition of Dubai Festival for School Theatre

As part of its mission to discover and develop artistic talents and provide a nurturing platform for aspirants in the creative fields, Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), has announced the launch of the 2nd edition of its Dubai Festival for School Theatre. The five-day event will...

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Culture & Education | Monday 15 April, 2019 4:30 am

Irtqa’a Inspections: Adnoc School, Madinat Zayed Advances in Every Area

ADNOC Schools’ Madinat Zayed Campus has announced impressive growth across every performance standard listed in the latest Irtqa’a School Inspection Report. The highly positive report points to a continued rise in the school’s overall performance as well as improved student...

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Culture & Education | Monday 15 April, 2019 3:00 am

Netflix Announces Alrawabi School for Girls, a Middle Eastern Original by Fresh Female Arab Voices

Netflix’s latest original Middle Eastern series, is a youthful high school drama produced with a full female Arab cast and crew. Titled AlRawabi School for Girls, the show is written and directed by Jordanian director Tima Shomali in collaboration with writer Shirin...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 14 April, 2019 4:16 pm

Cinema Build KSA Forum Attracts 300 Attendees, 50 Speakers, & Exhibitors from 30 Countries

        The General Authority for Entertainment has indicated that the entertainment sector needs 267 billion SAR to build suitable infrastructure for entertainment across the Kingdom, with expected investments in the entertainment sector to reach 18 billion SAR...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 14 April, 2019 2:57 pm

Sharjah Announced ‘Special Guest of Honour’ at Moscow International Book Fair 2019

Sharjah’s outstanding legacy of over four decades of cultural efforts have been recognised once again this year; and this time by Russia. For the first time in the history of Moscow International Book Fair (MIBF), organisers have decided to coin the ‘special guest of honour’ title ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 14 April, 2019 1:19 pm

42 exceptional female students of GEMS school accept Sheikha Fatima Award from His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan

The Her Highness Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak Awards for Excellence were presented by His Excellency Sheikh Nahayan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Tolerance to 42 girls from GEMS Education schools across the UAE. Launched by GEMS Education in 2005, the high profile annual awards...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 14 April, 2019 3:38 am

Saudi Arabia at UN: Reform plan supports young entrepreneurs

Young Saudis are interested in coexistence, cooperation and gender equality, a UN forum was told in New York. The two-day Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum, held at UN headquarters, brought together young leaders from around the world. They engaged in dialogue among themselves and...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 14 April, 2019 3:10 am

Children Can Venture on The Silk Road and Check Out a Submarine at SCRF this Year

  For the first time in its history, Sharjah Children's Reading Festival (SCRF 2019) will hold two exhibitions – ‘Travelling the Silk Road’ and ‘Voyage to the Deep’ – that will take children on a fantastic journey into the past. The 11thedition of...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 13 April, 2019 1:20 am

UAE, Saudi Arabia sign MoU to develop digital education system

The Ministry of Education signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with the Ministry of Education of Saudi Arabia, to develop the digital education system, and several Emirati universities signed twinning agreements with their Saudi counterparts. The signing took place during the participation ...

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