Culture & Education | Monday 21 May, 2018 2:28 am

10th Etisalat Award for Arabic Children’s Literature Opens Door for Submissions

Building on the success of ten years celebrating books for children and young people, the Etisalat Award for Arabic Children’s Literature, organised by the UAE Board on Books for Young People UAEBBYand sponsored by Etisalat Group, has announced it is now accepting submissions for the...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 20 May, 2018 12:34 pm

Dubai Culture Receives ISO Certification

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority’s (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has announced that it has received the ‘ISO 9001:2000’ certification in recognition of its commitment to preserving the UAE’s national identity and...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 20 May, 2018 12:18 pm

MENA Speakers announce the winner for the Largest Speakers’ Contest in the Arab World

KnoWho Market, a platform that connects corporations and organizations with experts and speakers, has announced the winner on 5th May 2018. The winner; Sara Shatta is an Egyptian Life Coach and and UAE based motivational speaker.  She Co-Founded AIBE (Association of Investment, Business,...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 20 May, 2018 11:46 am

VIU to Premiere Eight Arabic Shows Exclusively for Ramadan

Today Vuclip announced the premier of eight shows exclusively for Ramadan on its leading OTT service VIU. These shows include Hob El Tayebin, its first-ever Saudi OTT Original, along with Azka Akl Bel Alam, Click, From the End, Kashef Al Araneb, Kashta, Salizon and Yawmyat Zoga...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 20 May, 2018 5:42 am

Etihad Museum Launches ‘Teachers Pack’ In Celebration of International Museums Day

Etihad Museum, an entity managed by Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has launched a ‘Teachers Pack’ as part of the educational programmes to celebrate International Museums Day. This year, the...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 20 May, 2018 4:35 am

University of Balamand in Dubai receives licence to offer Professional Teaching Diploma program

Dubai Investments PJSC [DFM: DIC], the leading, diversified investments company listed on the Dubai Financial Market, has announced that the University of Balamand in Dubai [UOBD] has been licensed to offer the Professional Teaching Diploma program at its new campus in Dubai Investments Park [DIP], ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 20 May, 2018 3:54 am

Makkah governorate eyes partnership with entrepreneurship college

Saudi Arabia is proud to be constantly evolving while maintaining its values and principles that are derived from Islam and Arab culture, said Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, adviser to King Salman and governor of Makkah. In his office in Jeddah, Prince Khaled received Nabeel Koshak, dean of the Prince ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 20 May, 2018 3:32 am

Innovation Mondial focuses on culture of innovation

Dubai Customs plays a noticeable role in enhancing a culture of innovation within the government setting. For that it launched a number of initiatives which included its Innovation Mondial that took place with the participation of 200 people in 20 teams who competed to come up with a creative...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 20 May, 2018 1:53 am

Saudi filmmakers, artists attend film screening at German Embassy

The German Embassy in Riyadh hosted a screening of three Saudi short movies in the presence of the directors.  The large number of guests included Saudi filmmakers, artists and citizens, as well as members of the German community.  The films were “A photographic memory”...

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Culture & Education | Friday 18 May, 2018 3:16 am

Saudi culture commission inaugurates tourism website, database service

Prince Sultan bin Salman, president of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH), on Thursday inaugurated the new website of its Tourism Information and Research Center, and the 2018 interactive tourism database service.  He did so on the sidelines of the 44th meeting of ...

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