Culture & Education | Saturday 10 February, 2018 3:41 am

KSA’s first art book fair comes to Jeddah

Art Books Jeddah opened its gates to visitors on Thursday at Jeddah’s Athr Gallery. The fair will run until Sunday, acting as a focal point for those passionate about art publishing in Saudi Arabia. Misk Art Institute (MAI), founded by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, collaborated with...

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Culture & Education | Friday 9 February, 2018 3:16 am

Sharjah Girl Guides Workshop Teaches the Value of Money

In a bid to help them develop their financial skills, Sharjah Girl Guides (SGG) has held a workshop for Brownies on the benefits and pitfalls of managing budgets and how to make essential decisions on spending and saving.   The ‘Finance Initiative’, which included 30 brownies ...

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Culture & Education | Friday 9 February, 2018 3:00 am

India pavilion in Janadriya exhibits historic Saudi ties

THE deep-rooted historic friendship that binds Saudi Arabia and India through centuries have found a better place in the pavilion of India, the guest of honor country at the 32nd National Festival for Heritage and Culture at the Janadriya village that opened on Wednesday near Riyadh. Thousands of ...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 8 February, 2018 12:50 pm

Zayed University students volunteer to visit the elderly in Dubai

Over 50 Students from Zayed University came forward and joined the ‘Weleef’ program to visit elderly UAE nationals who live alone in Dubai.   Students signed the volunteering documents during an event which was recently held at Zayed University in cooperation between the...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 8 February, 2018 5:39 am

Etisalat Award for Arabic Children’s Literature Holds Introductory Session for Egyptian Publishers in Cairo

One of the region’s most celebrated literary awards for Arabic children’s literature, the UAE-based Etisalat Award for Arabic Children’s Literature (Etisalat Award) was recently in Cairo, Egypt, to share its cultural vision with Egyptian and Arab publishers and media on the...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 8 February, 2018 12:37 am

OSN marks milestone in regional content licensing and distribution with the debut of ASLI

OSN, the region’s leading entertainment network, is shaking-up the Middle East’s licensing and distribution model with the premiere of the first season of regionally curated content now live on ASLI.   ASLI (meaning ‘original’, ‘the real deal’), is a...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 7 February, 2018 2:14 pm

UAE joins celebrations for 32nd Al Janadriyah National Festival for Heritage and Culture

The UAE will celebrate its rich heritage and history at the 32nd Al Janadriyah National Festival for Heritage and Culture in Saudi Arabia through its pavilion at the site, led by of the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi.   The festival, taking place in Riyadh from 7 February, ...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 7 February, 2018 7:39 am

Viu Unveils First Saudi Original “Hob El Tayebin” Featuring Saudi Social Media Influencers

Vuclip, a PCCW Media company, and the leading premium video-on-demand service provider for emerging markets, today unveiled its first new Saudi Original “Hob El Tayebin”, a heartwarming family comedy featuring Saudi social media stars. The show takes its audience back in time...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 7 February, 2018 6:55 am

National Guard minister tours Janadriya village

Minister of National Guard Prince Khalid Bin Abdulaziz Bin Ayyaf inspects the final preparations for the grand opening of the 32rd National Festival of Heritage and Culture at the Janadriya village near Riyadh on Tuesday evening. Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman will inaugurate the...

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Culture & Education | Monday 5 February, 2018 3:34 pm

AUS students highlight their multicultural campus activities at 2018 Club Fair

Students of American University of Sharjah (AUS) highlighted the univerity’s campus and student life, renowned for its multicultural diversity and extracurricular activities during the biannual celebrations at today’s AUS Spring 2018 Club Fair held at the university’s Student...

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