Culture & Education | Sunday 4 December, 2016 3:30 pm

‘Kashta’ and ‘Amer: An Arabian Legend’ win ‘Made in Qatar’ awards at 4th Ajyal Youth Film Festival

Marked by strong production values and compelling narratives, Kashta, directed by AJ Al Thani, and Amer: An Arabian Legend by Jassim Al-Rumaihi, won the Best Narrative Short Film and Best Documentary  Short Film Prizes, respectively, at the Made in Qatar Awards of the fourth Ajyal Youth Film...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 4 December, 2016 12:55 pm

King Abdulaziz University Drives Saudi Vision 2030 Goals of Youth Empowerment and Innovation

– King Abdulaziz University is driving Saudi Vision 2030 goals of youth empowerment and innovation by becoming the Middle East and North Africa’s first educational institution to establish an SAP Next-Gen Hub on its campus.   The Next-Gen Hub, part of SAP University Alliances ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 4 December, 2016 12:51 pm

SpongeBob Squarepants Premiere Schedule Revealed

VIACOM International Media Networks (VIMN) is pleased to unveil the schedule of the highly anticipated ninth season of SpongeBob SquarePants on Nickelodeon HD, one of the most globally recognized and widely distributed kids and family channels (OSN Channel No. 355) this December.   The...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 4 December, 2016 11:56 am

Kehkashan Basu from the United Arab Emirates wins International Children’s Peace Prize 2016

Sixteen-years old Kehkashan Basu from the United Arab Emirates is the 2016 winner of the International Children’s Peace Prize. Today, she was presented with the prestigious award, by Nobel Peace Laureate Muhammad Yunus, for her fight for climate justice and against environmental degradation....

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Culture & Education | Sunday 4 December, 2016 10:27 am

Reyada Centre Celebrates Fifth Batch of Graduates from Management Development Programme

The Reyada Centre for Learning and Development, an organization under the umbrella of the Executive Office of Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, has celebrated the graduation of the fifth batch of delegates from its Management Development Programme (MDP).   The annual...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 4 December, 2016 10:23 am

New labor minister takes oath of office before the King

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman congratulates Ali Al-Ghafis after he took oath of office as minister of labor and social development in Dammam on Saturday. ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 4 December, 2016 6:08 am

Saudi media team visits Sky News TV Channel

A media delegation accompanying Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman on his visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Saturday visited the headquarters of the Abu Dhabi-based Sky News TV Channel. The UAE National Media Council is coordinating the visit of the Saudi media delegation to...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 1 December, 2016 12:57 pm

Dubai Culture Partners with UAE Embassy to Celebrate UAE National Day in London

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate's dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, supported the UAE Embassy in London as a cultural partner to host this year’s UAE National Day celebrations.  The embassy celebration was attended by representatives...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 1 December, 2016 12:54 pm

Jumeira Rotana and Villa Rotana Celebrate World Children’s Day with DFWAC

In celebration of World Children’s Day, Jumeira Rotana and Villa Rotana hosted a fun day with a group of children and women from the Dubai Foundation for Women and Children (DFWAC). In collaboration with DFWAC representatives, the 3 hour event was filled with fun activities and exciting...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 30 November, 2016 2:19 am

AUS wins first and second place in GE Hackathon

 American University of Sharjah (AUS) computer science and engineering students won first and second place in the first Inter-Collegiate Hackathon hosted by General Electric (GE) at AUS late this month.    The main objective of the Hackathon was to give students a chance to...

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