Culture & Education | Sunday 24 March, 2019 3:46 am

Kowar is a cross-cultural artwork spreading concepts of tolerance at Art Dubai Fair

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) took part in an artistic activity, ‘Kowar’ during Art Dubai under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, as part of Dubai Art Season,...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 24 March, 2019 3:33 am

Plans afoot to expand teaching of Chinese in Saudi Arabia

The Ministry of Education launched the “Teaching Chinese Language in Education” workshop at the ministry’s headquarters in Riyadh on Saturday. It was attended by the Chinese ambassador to the Kingdom, officials from the Chinese Embassy, presidents of Saudi universities and...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 24 March, 2019 2:39 am

Tolerance-inspired art creations: 10 bests from SIKKA 2019

Very few events in the world, let alone in the region, bring artists together in such a vibrant, cultural cadre that is infused with heritage and invites artists, locally and internationally, to inspire and enlighten visitors. SIKKA Art Fair consistently embraces the artistic talent inherent in...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 24 March, 2019 2:32 am

More than 800,000 visit Riyadh book fair

More than 800,000 people had visited the Riyadh International Book Fair 2019 by the end of Friday, according to Abdullah Al-Kinani, supervisor of cultural affairs at the Ministry of Media. Al-Kinani said that the support of the book fair by King Salman and the crown prince encouraged the staff...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 24 March, 2019 1:41 am

Zayed University presents UAE at the Crossroads as part of SIKKA Art Fair

Celebrating themes of tolerance, women, beauty, and environment, Zayed University, hosted by SIKKA Art Fair, is presenting a unique installation that comprises 16 art pieces, showcasing the talents of Aisha Al Ahmadi, Aisha Al Mehairi, Aliyah Alawadhhi, AlMaha Jaralla, AlManar Al Bastaki, Amira Al...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 23 March, 2019 4:02 am

Saudi Digital Library stages excellence award ceremony

The Saudi Digital Library (SDL) will host an excellence award ceremony for the scientific output of Saudi universities next Saturday. Based on the keenness of the SDL to acquire and provide for the productivity of faculty members, researchers and students, SDL has established the “Excellence ...

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Culture & Education | Friday 22 March, 2019 4:05 am

Saudi Film Festival opens its doors at Sharqiah Season

The fifth Saudi Film Festival opened at the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) in Dhahran on Thursday evening, bringing with it a “who’s who” of Gulf cinema. Organized by the Saudi Arabian Society for Culture and Arts, the six-day festival aims to discover and...

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Culture & Education | Friday 22 March, 2019 2:52 am

AUS celebrates cultural diversity at Global Day 2019

Held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member, Ruler of Sharjah and President of American University of Sharjah (AUS), the university’s popular annual Global Day commenced March 21. Inaugurated by Sheikh Salem bin Abdul Rahman...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 21 March, 2019 4:31 pm

Mother’s Day Celebrated in Middle East with Nestlé NIDO Song from ‘The Voice Kids’ Stars

Nestlé NIDO has gathered talented children from the Middle East to celebrate Mother’s Day 2019 with a song written by renowned lyricist Nizar Francis and composed by acclaimed producer Jean Marie Riachi.   The thank you anthem, recognizing mothers’ love and nurturing...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 20 March, 2019 10:58 am

Dubai Science Park Welcomes Innovative Home Healthcare Company Medisana

Dubai Science Park (DSP), a holistic science-focused business community dedicated to the development of the local healthcare sector, has welcomed Medisana, a leading specialist in home healthcare and wellness, to its growing fold of business partners. The German company aims to supply the Middle...

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