Culture & Education | Monday 9 September, 2019 1:05 am

Sharjah brings its Tambourines and Traditional Songs to Red Square and other Landmarks

A touch of Emirati flair has been added to Moscow’s merriment surrounding its 872ndbirthday celebrations, witnessed by the Russian capital in the past few days. The rhythmic playing of tambourines and lively songs by the Sharjah National Band have walked Moscow’s streets covering key...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 8 September, 2019 4:03 am

Saudi Arabia gifts Qur’an to thousands at global book fair

Thousands of copies of the Holy Qur’an have been gifted to visitors flocking to the Kingdom’s pavilion at the ongoing International Book Fair in Indonesia, the Saudi Press Agency reported. More than 10,000 copies of the Qur’an printed in Indonesian by the King Fahd...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 8 September, 2019 12:50 am

Sharjah Links the History & Future of 
Russian–Emirati Literary Relationship at Moscow Book Fair

Four Emirati and Russian authors and expert researchers have analysed the long history of creative relationship between Emirati and Russian literature at a panel discussion, ‘Literary Creativity between Russia and the UAE’ held yesterday (Friday) at the ongoing Moscow International Book ...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 7 September, 2019 9:09 am

Ministry obtains historic drawings of Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah

The Saudi Ministry of Culture has obtained a set of historic documents detailing the first major expansion of the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah. The collection, which includes 271 architectural drawings, designs and photographs of the works which took place in the 1950s, have been handed to...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 7 September, 2019 1:41 am

Dubai Culture delights orphans in collaboration with Asareer

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), in collaboration with the Asareer Volunteer Youth Team and the Red Crescent, organised an orphans day as part of the Asareer initiative, which took an innovative approach to providing humanitarian assistance by bringing together orphans and...

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Culture & Education | Friday 6 September, 2019 6:09 am

Prince Mohammed bin Salman College of Cybersecurity Signs MoU with British Aerospace

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed today in London highlighting the strategic partnership between Riyadh-based Prince Mohammed bin Salman College for Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Technologies, and London-based British Aerospace and Technical Sciences Company (BAE...

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Culture & Education | Friday 6 September, 2019 12:31 am

World-first in climate change teaching for GEMS!

GEMS Education celebrates the first school in the world to become fully UN climate change certified, with 30 senior leaders and all 300 teaching staff, led by Principal, Asha Alexander to lead as Climate Change Teachers, accredited by UN CC:Learn in partnership with Harwood Education. GEMS The...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 5 September, 2019 2:46 pm

Sharjah begins MIBF ‘Guest City’ celebrations bringing the richness of Emirati culture to Visitors

Mikhail Shvydkoy, Russian President Vladimir Putin's Special Representative for International Cultural Cooperation, inaugurated the Sharjah pavilion at the 32ndedition of Moscow International Book Fair (MIBF 2019), which began yesterday (Wednesday). Sharjah is the first Arab city to have been...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 5 September, 2019 1:51 pm

Alliance Française Abu Dhabi Teams Up with the Institut Français and Atout France for an Exquisite Art Exhibition

Alliance Française Abu Dhabi is pleased to present the exhibition “France eMotion”, on September 9th at 7 pm in its premises in Al Bateen, Abu Dhabi.  A joint initiative between Atout France and the Institut français, France eMotion - The animated journey, is a...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 5 September, 2019 6:03 am

Khalid bin Mohamed bin Zayed inaugurates new spaces at the Cultural Foundation

H.H. Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Member of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council and Chairman of the Executive Committee, inaugurated new spaces within the Cultural Foundation, marking the completion of major renovation and maintenance work at one of Abu Dhabi’s the most...

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