Culture & Education | Wednesday 1 November, 2017 5:27 pm

Sultan Al Qasimi Inaugurates Sharjah International Book Fair’s 36th Edition

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated the 36th edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) this morning (Wednesday).   In his speech His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi underscored...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 1 November, 2017 5:25 am

Dubai Culture participates in the Sharjah International Book Fair

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, will participate in the upcoming 36th Sharjah International Book Fair at Expo Center Sharjah under this year’s ‘A World Inside My Book’ theme, which...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 1 November, 2017 3:12 am

Sharjah Book Authority Concludes its Professional Programme

Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) yesterday (Tuesday) concluded its Professional Programme for publishers, a precursor activity to Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF). Approximately 400 publishing sector stakeholders participated at the two-day Sharjah Chamber of Commerce event, which each year...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 31 October, 2017 3:29 am

Arabic Language Skills of Grade 2 Students Will Be Put to Test at ‘Lughati Cup’ 2017

Lughati, the Sharjah-based initiative dedicated to supporting Arabic learning the smart way, has received submissions from 32 public schools for the second edition of the Lughati Cup competition – a competition designed to target grade 2 students in all of Sharjah’s public...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 31 October, 2017 2:10 am

Winners of Etisalat Award for Arabic Children’s Literature to be Announced Tomorrow

The winners of the ninth edition of the Etisalat Award for Arabic Children’s Literature (Etisalat Award), will be announced tomorrow (Wednesday) at the commencement of the 36th edition of Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF).   The revealing of the names of the winners for this...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 31 October, 2017 1:27 am

President of International Publishers Association: ‘The UAE Pioneers Copyright Protection’

In a discussion led by Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Founder and President of the Emirates Publishers Association (EPA), Dr. Michiel Kolman, President of the International Publishers Association (IPA), said that the UAE is playing a leading regional role in protecting the rights of writers, ...

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Culture & Education | Monday 30 October, 2017 5:30 pm

MYCONTENT 2017 successfully concludes in Dubai today

MYCONTENT & the Dubai International Brand Licensing Fair, part of the ‘Big Entertainment Show’, successfully concluded in Dubai today, with a special focus on forging new ties and strengthening bilateral relations between the UAE and China’s mainstream media...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 29 October, 2017 3:28 pm

Sharjah Children Shura Council to Hold Second Meeting

Under the patronage of the wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah, Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs (SCFA), and Chairperson of the Rubu’ Qarn Foundation for Creating Leaders and Innovators, the Sharjah Children...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 29 October, 2017 2:57 pm

Promenade Ice celebrates young skating stars

In line with its commitment to promoting the youth, Promenade Ice honoured the Promenade Ice Kuwait Team members for their hard work and imperssive performances in recent competitions, emphasizing Promenade Ice’s position as the country’s premier ice skating training and coaching...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 29 October, 2017 2:19 pm

Sharjah Book Authority and NYU Center for Publishing bring regional publishers up to speed

The way readers interact with a publisher’s content online and the massive marketing opportunities that publishers can capitalise on in the virtual space, especially while marketing their books in the Arab region where majority populace use mobile devises to make online purchases was...

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