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Al Noor Training Centre Invites Volunteers
Culture & Education | Monday 3 October, 2016 3:50 pm
The Volunteer Interaction Program of Al Noor Training Centre for Persons with Disabilities is now open for registration and members of the community and corporate teams are encouraged to volunteer under the program.   Individual volunteers and volunteers from corporates who are committed ...
Coconut the Little Dragon to appear on Middle East screens for the first time available across the region from 2nd October 2016
Culture & Education | Monday 3 October, 2016 3:44 pm
Fire Dragon Coconut, Gourmet Dragon Oscar and porcupine Matilda are always up for adventure. Fans of this popular animated character in the region will not have to wait any longer as for the first time the series, Coconut the Little Dragon comes to Middle East starting October 2 Based on the...
Doha Film Institute Celebrates Local Film Talent with  Spotlight on Documentary at ‘Focus on Qatar 2016’
Culture & Education | Sunday 2 October, 2016 2:36 pm
Doha Film Institute is celebrating local filmmaking talent with a spotlight on the art of documentary at this year’s ‘Focus on Qatar’ to be held from October 5 to 7 at the Museum of Islamic Art.   A special showcase that highlights the vision and talent of Qatari...
 Lead the way with Cambridge English
Culture & Education | Thursday 29 September, 2016 4:46 pm
A forum organised by Cambridge English Language Assessment and Cambridge University Press brought together school owners, school principals, heads of English Language department and education professionals in the United Arab Emirates to discuss the importance of setting and achieving English...
Raytheon, King Saud University announce new Systems Engineering Chair position
Culture & Education | Thursday 29 September, 2016 3:52 pm
Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, civil government and cybersecurity solutions, signed a partnership agreement with King Saud University, Saudi Arabia’s largest educational institution, to provide a Systems Engineering Chair in honor of...
Syfy celebrates regional debut only on OSN
Culture & Education | Thursday 29 September, 2016 3:16 pm
NBCUniversal International Networks and OSN officially celebrated the arrival of Syfy to the region at an exclusive launch event in Dubai. The home of provocative and inspiring science fiction entertainment, Syfy is the only sci-fi focused TV channel in the Middle East.     The...
National competition to drive innovative thinking launches across six universities in the UAE
Culture & Education | Thursday 29 September, 2016 1:29 pm
In collaboration with the UAE Ministry of Higher Education & Scientific Research and the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), Huawei today announced the launch of its ‘Seeds for the Future’ Education Challenge 2016, a national competition taking place across six...
AUS student and alumna win world largest academic awards
Culture & Education | Thursday 29 September, 2016 12:56 pm
American University of Sharjah (AUS) students Farah Abou Hamza and Sonali Chopra were recently declared winners in the Africa and the Middle East region of the Undergraduate Awards (UA), the world's largest international academic awards program, recognizing innovation and excellence at...
KFUPM is ‘driving force’ behind innovation in KSA
Culture & Education | Thursday 29 September, 2016 4:05 am
Prince Saud bin Naif, governor of the Eastern Province, has asserted the keenness of the province to inform the local and international community of the services provided by King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM), as well as highlighting the achievements and patents of the...
Jawaher Al Qasimi launches ‘Rubu’ Qarn - Foundation for Creating Future Leaders and Innovators'
Culture & Education | Wednesday 28 September, 2016 3:18 pm
Wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah, Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Chairperson of Supreme Council for Family Affairs, has issued an administrative decree to establish ‘ Rubu’ Qarn - Foundation for Creating Future Leaders and...
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