Culture & Education | Monday 8 April, 2019 10:07 am

Abu Dhabi University engages with prospective students from across North Africa at Worldview Education Fair

Abu Dhabi University (ADU) showcased its impressive portfolio of more than 44 academic programs across its bachelor’s, diploma, master’s and PhD levels at a series of events as part of the Worldview Education Fair, which took place in Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria. The event aimed to...

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Culture & Education | Monday 8 April, 2019 4:03 am

UAE Embassy in Riyadh holds tolerance exhibit

The UAE Embassy in Saudi Arabia launched an exhibition to celebrate the “Year of Tolerance” at the Culture Palace Hotel in Riyadh. The two-day event was opened by the UAE’s ambassador to the Kingdom, Sheikh Shakhbout bin Nahyan Al-Nahyan, and attended by a number of Emirati and...

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Culture & Education | Monday 8 April, 2019 3:30 am

Dubai Culture Announces Launch of Spring Camp 2019

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has announced the launch of its Spring Camp, being organised across Dubai Public Library (DPL) branches, during the spring break that began in the schools across Dubai, from March 31st 2019. Spring Camp is a translation of the Authority’s...

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Culture & Education | Monday 8 April, 2019 1:00 am

The Maritime Standard Launches 2019 Awards

Dubai-based publisher and events organiser, The Maritime Standard, has officially launched the Maritime Standard Awards 2019. The company has confirmed they will be held at The Atlantis, the Palm Dubai, on Monday, 21st October. This is the sixth time in a row that this famous and iconic venue has...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 7 April, 2019 5:34 am

Madinah governor honors student innovators

Madinah Gov. Prince Faisal bin Salman honored the winners of an innovation competition at Taibah University on Saturday, in the company of Prince Saud bin Khalid Al-Faisal, deputy governor of the region, and Mohammed Al-Mutairi, secretary-general of the Shoura Council. Prince Faisal toured an...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 7 April, 2019 5:05 am

Emirates Publishers Association Sponsors 5 Affiliate Members at 56th Bologna Children's Book Fair

The Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) recently took part in the 56thedition of the Bologna Children's Book Fair, which concluded on Thursday. EPA sponsored five of its affiliate members there, namely, Kalimat Group, Al Hudhud Publishing, Al Fulk for Translation and Publishing, Dragon...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 7 April, 2019 4:39 am

Saudi Arabia takes center stage at Tunis book fair

Saudi Arabia took center stage at the launch on Friday of a prestigious global book fair. The Kingdom was taking part in the 35th International Book Fair of Tunis, being held at the Kram Exhibition Center in the Tunisian capital. Tunisian Prime Minister Youssef Chahed opened the 10-day event...

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Culture & Education | Friday 5 April, 2019 2:54 am

Saudi Arabia plans to invest $35bln in cinemas by 2020

Saudi Arabia’s government has announced plans to pump in around SR130 billion ($35 billion) into the culture and leisure industry by 2020 in bid to create a true cultural community to enjoy theatres and cinemas. This movement has been translated in several mega projects including 16...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 3 April, 2019 5:40 pm

Crescent Enterprises Hosts Columbia Business School Students to Share Business Expertise

Crescent Enterprises, the UAE-based diversified conglomerate, hosted 30 MBA students from New York-based Columbia Business School as part of an educational trip designed to increase their understanding of the local business landscape. Part of the school’s ‘Global Immersion: Economic...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 3 April, 2019 4:00 pm

Nursery bags 3 prestigious awards at 25th Business Excellence Awards by DED

Winning three awards at the 25th Dubai Business Excellence Awards ceremony held at Madinat Arena today, British Orchard Nursery, UAE’s foremost nursery chain, once again raised the bar for the quality and performance for country’s early years education sector.   The nursery...

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