Culture & Education | Thursday 1 December, 2016 12:54 pm

Jumeira Rotana and Villa Rotana Celebrate World Children’s Day with DFWAC

In celebration of World Children’s Day, Jumeira Rotana and Villa Rotana hosted a fun day with a group of children and women from the Dubai Foundation for Women and Children (DFWAC). In collaboration with DFWAC representatives, the 3 hour event was filled with fun activities and exciting...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 30 November, 2016 2:19 am

AUS wins first and second place in GE Hackathon

 American University of Sharjah (AUS) computer science and engineering students won first and second place in the first Inter-Collegiate Hackathon hosted by General Electric (GE) at AUS late this month.    The main objective of the Hackathon was to give students a chance to...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 29 November, 2016 3:16 am

AUS unveils award winning design/build project

American University of Sharjah (AUS) unveiled its award-winning design/build project at its College of Architecture, Art and Design (CAAD) during an opening ceremony held yesterday, November 27. The Tarkeeb Studio’s CAAD Display Wall and Community Table was primarily designed and constructed...

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Culture & Education | Monday 28 November, 2016 4:01 pm

More UAE institutions join the “Microsoft Showcase Schools” program

 Microsoft Gulf today announced the addition of GEMS Cambridge International School, JESS Secondary school and GEMS Winchester School to its Microsoft Showcase Schools Program; a leadership-focused initiative to highlight innovative management and teaching across globally...

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Culture & Education | Monday 28 November, 2016 2:38 pm

Sharjah Children Biennial Animates Fantastic Tales with Artistic Talent

The Sharjah Children Centres held a variety of artistic workshops in preparation for the fifth edition of the Sharjah Children Biennial (SCB). The workshops, aimed at educating children about creative arts as well as broadening their imaginative abilities, were a highly-anticipated forerunner to...

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Culture & Education | Monday 28 November, 2016 1:33 am

Arab Woman Awards UAE 2016 pays special tribute to Ameera BinKaram

The Arab Woman Awards today announced that its 2016 UAE awards will take place in Sharjah to honour the late Ameera BinKaram.  The private awards ceremony will be held on Saturday 10th December and will include an exclusive tribute video of the late Vice-Chairperson of NAMA Women Advancement...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 27 November, 2016 5:38 pm

Collage Talent Center Highlight for Children Adventurers at Innovation Week

Sharjah Ladies Club’s (SLC) Basateen Preschool Centre and the Collage Talent Center Tiny Talents children were treated to some extra-curricular lessons at UAE Innovation Week held at the Expo Centre Sharjah from 20-26 November.   The youngsters visited Collage Talent Center stand,...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 27 November, 2016 4:26 am

Bodour Al Qasimi: Knowledge is the Key to Development, Dialogue and Peace for Future Generations Worldwide

  “Knowledge is the key to development, dialogue and peace for future generations worldwide,” said Sheikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Founder and CEO of Kalimat Group and Founder and Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of Kalimat Foundation for Children’s...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 26 November, 2016 4:13 am

Child Safety Campaign Launches “@shjchildsafety” Account on Universal Children’s Day

Under the directives of 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 (SCFA), the Child Safety Campaign – an SCFA initiative – launched its first informational social media...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 26 November, 2016 3:52 am

PNU, sports authority sign deal to promote women’s sport in Saudi Arabia

The General Authority for Sports and Princess Nora bint Abdulrahman University (PNU) signed a memorandum of cooperation to activate sports facilities with a view to promoting healthy lifestyles. The pact was signed in the presence of Princess Reema bint Bandar of the General Authority for Sports...

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