Culture & Education | Wednesday 23 March, 2022 2:39 pm

Five Colleges Financed by Abu Dhabi Fund for Development Inaugurated in Jordan

Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) participated in the inauguration of five colleges in Jordan, which were built with an ADFD funding of AED80.3 million (US$21.83m). The initiative is part of the Jordanian Public Universities Development Program that includes the implementation of 27 projects in ...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 22 March, 2022 4:03 pm

Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre Launches First Collection from New Arabic Poetry Series

Today the Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre (ALC), part of the Department of Culture and Tourism - Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), held a press conference to launch a collection of the first 50 titles from its new Arabic poetry series, Oyoon Al-She’er Al-Arabi (Eyes of Arabic Poetry). The event...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 20 March, 2022 11:59 am

The UAE Society of Engineers unveils Excellence and Creative Engineering Award

The UAE Society of Engineers unveiled today (Thursday, 17 March 2022) during a press conference held at Dubai International Convention & Exhibition Centre their first-ever highly anticipated Excellence and Creative Engineering Award  which is meant to reward the exceptional work and...

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Culture & Education | Friday 18 March, 2022 2:14 pm

Reapers, scarecrows and zombies invade Riyadh Boulevard

Wearing a burlap bag and hay on his head, Mahmoud Huthaifa came to Boulevard Riyadh City to participate in the biggest costume party in Saudi Arabia. “When I first heard about the event, I looked for the weirdest character in the world and chose the scarecrow. I (put together) the look and I ...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 17 March, 2022 1:50 pm

Heriot-Watt University Announces Winners of the Construction Sustainability Hackathon

 Heriot-Watt University announced the winners of the recently concluded Sustainability Hackathon that brought together students and experts to address sustainability challenges in construction and the overall built environment. Held at the UK Pavillion at Expo 2020, the hackathon witnessed 78...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 16 March, 2022 6:16 pm

Finalists of $1m international sustainability award announced in Riyadh

Two Saudi companies have been nominated along with three other finalists for a $1 million sustainability award, out of 93 proposals received worldwide. The five finalists for the 2020 Omnipreneurship Awards sustainability challenge were announced at the MENA Poultry Conference 2022 in Riyadh...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 15 March, 2022 7:53 pm

DCD Celebrates the Emirati Children's Day

The Department of Community Development (DCD) in Abu Dhabi celebrated the Emirati Children’s Day, which is held under the theme “The Right to Health” this year and falls on March 15 of every year. The department helps in raising awareness amongst all segments of society on the rights of...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 15 March, 2022 6:43 pm

THE RED SEA LODGE 2022 REVEALS 12 BOLD PROJECTS FROM EXCITING REGIONAL VOICES FOR THE 2022 SELECTION

The Red Sea International Film Festival (RedSeaIFF), today announced the selection of 12 projects from new and exciting voices from Saudi Arabia and the wider Arab region who have been selected for the Red Sea Lodge, a mentoring programme in collaboration with the Torino Film Lab, which is a key...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 15 March, 2022 1:26 pm

Kaspersky recommends parents to teach children these 7 digital practices

Educating children with the skills they need to protect themselves online can provide great benefits for families. Cybersecurity and digital privacy company Kaspersky shares 7 digital practices that parents can teach their children.  In order to survive in today's Internet world, everyone ...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 15 March, 2022 1:07 pm

EDGE concludes successful participation at World Defense Show 2022

EDGE Group has concluded its successful participation at the World Defense Show (WDS 2022), which was held in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. As the region’s largest advanced technology company for defence and beyond, EDGE enjoyed a major presence at the event, with the signing of key strategic...

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