Culture & Education | Tuesday 28 May, 2019 12:35 pm

Sharjah’s Emirati Book Fair Hosts UAE’s Biggest-ever 
Book Signing Event with 160 Local Authors

  With 160 Emirati authors signing their works for their fans and book lovers yesterday (Monday), the first edition of the Emirati Book Fair (EBF 2019) has set a national and regional record for bringing the largest number of local authors under one roof for a book signing...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 28 May, 2019 1:30 am

Sharjah Ruler Allocates AED 500,000 to Emirati Book Fair

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah has ordered the allocation of AED 500,000 grant in support of Emirati Book Fair, which began on Sunday and runs until, Tuesday, May 28. The allocation reflects the Sharjah Ruler’s keenness to ...

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Culture & Education | Monday 27 May, 2019 3:20 pm

Manassah in Focus at Sharjah’s Emirati Book Fair: 
66 Titles by 12 Local Publishers on EPA Platform

Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) ‘Manassah’ project is showcasing 12 Emirati publishers and members of the EPA, at the debut edition of the Emirati Book Fair (EBF 2019) taking place in Sharjah, from May 26 – 28, at the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) headquarters.  On...

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Culture & Education | Monday 27 May, 2019 11:37 am

Sultan Al Qasimi Inaugurates First Edition of Emirati Book Fair

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated the first Emirati Book Fair (EBF 2019) on Sunday with the participation of 25 Emirati publishers in the event.    Geared towards celebrating the works and...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 26 May, 2019 1:31 pm

AUS architecture and design seniors ready for career success following graduate show and industry night

Graduating students from the College of Architecture, Art and Design (CAAD) at American University of Sharjah (CAAD) showcased an impressive collection of their work in the college’s annual graduate show and industry night, Six Degrees. The exhibition opened to an audience of...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 26 May, 2019 2:30 am

Dubai Culture pumps 17,707 liters of water under its humanitarian campaign themed ‘Power of Giving’

On invitation of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), in partnership with The Dubai Mall, concluded its participation in the Well of Hope competition launched by...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 26 May, 2019 1:30 am

Sharjah Book Authority to Host Literary and Cultural Icons at Debut Edition of Emirati Book Fair

The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) in cooperation with the Emirates Writers Union will bring together Emirati cultural and literary icons in a first-of-its-kind event in the country. The Emirati Book Fair will kick off on Sunday (26 May) at the Sharjah Publishing City with the participation of 25...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 25 May, 2019 5:27 am

Sharjah Youth Calls for Development of Local App to Report Bullying

  During a youth session titled ‘Bullying... Causes and Effects’ held on May 23 (Thursday), 80 members of the Sharjah Youth Parliament called for cooperation between stakeholders to tackle bullying in schools and developing an Emirati App targeting children, youth and parents to ...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 25 May, 2019 4:51 am

NAUSS, UNODC Co-sign Partnership Agreement

Naif Arab University for Security Sciences (NAUSS) signed a partnership agreement with United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to enhance the cooperation in the fields of training and research. The agreement was co-signed by Dr. Abdulmajeed bin Abdullah Albunyan, the President of Naif...

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Culture & Education | Friday 24 May, 2019 6:07 am

'Arab Government Excellence Award' launches

The Arab Administrative Development Organisation, ARADO, in cooperation with the Government of the United Arab Emirates, has launched the 'Arab Government Excellence Award', which aims to recognise leading Arab ministers and ministries for their outstanding work in advancing governance and...

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