Culture & Education | Tuesday 17 January, 2017 4:50 am

Dubai Culture Appoints CEO of Happiness

The Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate's dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has appointed Latifa bin Demaithan as Chief of Happiness & Positivity in the Authority, in addition to her role as Office Manager of the Vice Chairman of Dubai...

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Culture & Education | Monday 16 January, 2017 4:51 pm

Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government Launches Six-week Dubai Data Compliance Course

The Mohammed Bin Rashid School of Government (MBRSG), a research and teaching institution specialized in public policy in the Arab world, has launched a six-week Dubai Data Compliance Course – a training program for leaders from 14 government entities in the UAE. The program aims to upskill...

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Culture & Education | Monday 16 January, 2017 5:26 am

Film Festival Returns to Give Audiences Powerful View of World Through the Eyes of Women

The unique film festival which gives audiences a powerful view of the world as seen through the eyes of women will present a fascinating collection of short works from around the world when it returns to cinema screens in Dubai.   The fourth edition of the World of Women’s Cinema - ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 15 January, 2017 4:16 pm

Junior Masterpieces on Display at Sharjah Children Biennial

The fifth edition of the Sharjah Children Biennial (SCB) was a focal point for budding artists from near and far as Sheikh Salem Bin Abdul Rahman Al Qasimi, Chairman of the Sharjah Ruler's Office, yesterday (Sunday) inaugurated the fifth edition of SCB at the Sharjah Art Museum, under the theme ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 15 January, 2017 11:12 am

USA’s Elon University visits Intercoil International as part of second ‘Business and Culture in Indo-Gulf’ study tour

Reaffirming its position as one of the region’s exemplary business models, Intercoil International, MENA’s leading manufacturer, retailer and distributor of premium beds, bedding and bedroom furniture has again been among the UAE companies selected to welcome students from Elon...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 15 January, 2017 9:53 am

PNU’s graphic design students showcase projects to the public

Graphic design students at Princess Nourah University exhibited their graduation projects in a three-day Taharra exhibit that ended on Saturday at Alaan Artspace outside the campus to show their work is compatible to the Saudi market. “We wanted to offer the students an opportunity to...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 14 January, 2017 2:31 pm

Sharjah Media Corporation Prepares to Launch Third Season of ‘Sharjah Junior Munshid’

Preparations began today (Sunday) for the third season of the chanting contest for juniors, Sharjah Junior Munshid, organised by the Sharjah Media Corporation (SMC).   The contest, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 14 January, 2017 4:40 am

Understanding investment in education

A three-day conference on “Investment and Finance in Educational Buildings” concluded at the headquarters of the Ministry of Education in Riyadh on Thursday. The conference, organized by the Ministry of Education and Tatweer Building Company, included panel discussions and an...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 14 January, 2017 2:48 am

Pearson launches Teacher Professional Development Service in the Middle East

Pearson has announced the launch of a new service in the Middle East designed to improve the quality of education and training received by the region’s teachers. The Pearson Teacher Professional Development Service has been officially available throughout the Middle East since October 1st, ...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 11 January, 2017 1:43 pm

Dubai Culture Signs MoU to Provide Reading Opportunities at Dubai Airports

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate's dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Dubai Airports to provide reading opportunities for passengers in airport arrival and departure lounges. The project...

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