Culture & Education | Wednesday 26 September, 2018 3:45 pm

Creative Thought Leaders Take Center Stage at the SDW Design Forum 2018

Saudi Design Week 2018 (SDW 2018), the premier festival celebrating great design in the Kingdom and the region, is back. For its fifth anniversary, SDW will raise the bar by creating a diverse program that will tackle design and creativity in all its forms. This year’s theme, DES-topia,...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 25 September, 2018 3:45 pm

3 First Day Worries You Share with Your New Hires

Everybody knows that the first day in a new job can be daunting for the employee, but people don’t often spare a thought for the employer who is probably experiencing a similar thing. Hiring any new member of staff is always a calculated risk and background screening can help you to mitigate...

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Culture & Education | Monday 24 September, 2018 10:15 am

“SAE” Students Win International Awards During their Participation in Four Film Festivals

A group of SAE students, the Creative Media School of LTUC recently participated in several international film festivals and received high appreciation and awards from the audience and critics. As both documentaries "Fatima" and "Sakib" participated in film festivals in Italy,...

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Culture & Education | Monday 24 September, 2018 10:00 am

AURAK Unveils New Tahr

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) hosted an unveiling ceremony where they revealed the new tahr statue located at the front entrance, welcoming visitors to the university campus.   The statue is a representation of the Arabian Tahr, an endangered species of horned...

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Culture & Education | Monday 24 September, 2018 2:00 am

Saudi camel festival enters Guinness World Records

Guinness World Records has announced that it has confirmed that the Crown Prince Camel Festival is the largest camel sports festival in the world. This year’s festival enjoyed the participation of a record 11,186 camels, which competed in 787 rounds of competition over more than 40 days from...

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Culture & Education | Monday 24 September, 2018 1:37 am

Saudi Arabia tops globally with trained primary, secondary teachers

Saudi Arabia came first in global ranking for the most trained teachers in primary and secondary education in Global Knowledge Index (GKI). The latest Global Knowledge Index, which tracks the status of knowledge in 131 countries around the globe, was presented at a high-level event organized by...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 23 September, 2018 7:00 pm

BurJuman Arjaan by Rotana, Jumeira Rotana and Villa Rotana Back to School with DFWAC

BurJuman Arjaan by Rotana, Jumeira Rotana and Villa Rotana hosted a Back to School fun activity with women and children of the Dubai Foundation for Women and Children (DFWAC). The 3-hour event was filled with fun activities and exciting games, followed by a sumptuous feast of freshly prepared food ...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 22 September, 2018 3:41 pm

Jeddah mayor offers full support to university

Mayor of Jeddah Saleh Al-Turki, accompanied by a host of officials and mediapersons, visited the University of Business and Technology (UBT) on Monday. The newly appointed mayor made his first visit to UBT and discussed the mayoralty’s support to the education sector and partnership with...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 22 September, 2018 2:30 pm

CIMA Equips Tomorrow’s Leaders

Time is a scarce resource for busy people, and for Royal Dutch Shell’s Group Portfolio Advisor Gokhan Tekiner, it helps to save as much of it as he can while pursuing the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) professional qualification, all while juggling a business role and a...

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Culture & Education | Friday 21 September, 2018 8:12 am

MBC launches studios to produce more premium content for Arab market

The Saudi-owned broadcaster MBC Group is to launch a new production unit — MBC Studios — in an effort to increase the production of high-quality film and television content for audiences in Saudi Arabia and across the Middle East region. The new studios are expected to give a boost the ...

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