Culture & Education | Wednesday 25 April, 2018 3:48 pm

Emirates Library and Information Association Form Board of Directors

The Emirates Library and Information Association (ELIA), a non-profit organisation dedicated to libraries, information, documentation, archiving, manuscripts and relevant professionals in Sharjah Publishing City, has formed its first board of directors.   ELIA held its first meeting on...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 25 April, 2018 2:29 pm

Al Khozama reveals a progressive Re-Brand at the 2018 Arabian Travel Market

Al Khozama reveals its refreshed brand identity and the renaming of the business as “Al Khozama” during the Arabian Travel Market 2018. Known for decades as the leading luxury hospitality & retail company and later also luxury property management company in the Kingdom, Al Khozama...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 25 April, 2018 1:04 pm

600 Students from 10 Arab Countries Join the Zayed University Applied Computing Conference

H.E Sheikha Lubna bint Khalid Al Qasimi, President of Zayed University, called upon regional university students to exert additional efforts and interaction to enhance information and communication technologies (ICTs) field research, in a way that benefits the region from approaching future...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 25 April, 2018 1:01 pm

American University of Sharjah launches Certificate in Artificial Intelligence for Smart Cities

With the creation of Smart Cities high on the UAE government’s agenda, a new course from the Center for Executive and Professional Education (CEPE) at American University of Sharjah (AUS) will help executives apply the benefits of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to their Smart City...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 25 April, 2018 12:47 pm

‘Read, Dream, Create’ Awards Winners of Creative Writing Competition at SCRF 2018

The ‘Read, Dream, Create’ campaign, an initiative of the UAE Board on Books for Young People (UAEBBY), has announced the highly anticipated results of its creative writing competition, during its participation at the 10thedition of Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 25 April, 2018 12:45 pm

Young fashion designers create their own pieces at Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival

Children became young fashion designers during a workshop on the fourth day of the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival, which runs until April 28 at Expo Centre Sharjah.   From dresses and trousers, to tops and skirts, the children, aged eight and above, followed their...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 25 April, 2018 9:15 am

National Media Council Sets Up Interactive Booth at Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2018

The National Media Council (NMC) is preparing to set up an interactive booth at the 28th Abu Dhabi International Book Fair 2018, taking place from April 25 to May 1, 2018, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 25 April, 2018 1:40 am

Jawaher Al Qasimi: Building generations who believe in the value of knowledge is investment in the future

Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah and Chairperson of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs, said that building generations that believe in the value of knowledge and the role of books as a means of progress is building the...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 24 April, 2018 1:33 pm

Poetry matinee at Dubai Customs entitled “Thank you Mohammed bin Zayed”

Dubai Customs organized a poetry matinee at its Knowledge Club entitled “Thank you Mohammed bin Zayed”. The poems were recited by the Emirati poet Thiab Ghanim Al Mazroui in line with the initiative launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 24 April, 2018 12:17 pm

Children explore the world of gaming and 3D printing at Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival

Creativity took centre stage during a Minecraft workshop at the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival, which runs until April 28 at Expo Centre Sharjah.   The hour-long 3D Designs workshop was part of the 10thedition of the festival, themed ‘Your Future… Just a Book ...

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