Culture & Education | Tuesday 7 November, 2023 10:14 am

GIANT STONE ‘HAND AXE’ DISCOVERED IN ALULA SET TO REWRITE ANCIENT HISTORY OF THE REGION

A team of researchers working in AlUla, north-west Saudi Arabia, has discovered what is likely to be the largest stone ‘hand axe’ artefact found anywhere in the world. Initial field assessment suggests that this giant artefact dates to the Lower-Middle Palaeolithic period and is over 200,000...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 7 November, 2023 9:38 am

Aldenham Education Group announces its newest school in Saudi Arabia in partnership with KAFD

Aldenham Education Group (AEG) is to build a new K-12 school campus in King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) for children aged 3-18 years old.The announcement follows extensive discussions and due diligence between AEG and King Abdullah Financial District Development and Management Company (KAFD...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 5 November, 2023 8:43 am

Dubai Culture celebrates Emirati heritage and culture ambassadors

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) recently convened the Tour Guide Recognition Forum at Etihad Museum, where more than 40 tour guides were honoured. These dedicated individuals play a vital role in showcasing our national identity and preserving Emirati heritage through their work at ...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 4 November, 2023 7:07 am

“Ports, Customs and Free Zone” celebrates “Flag Day”

The Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation celebrated Flag Day, which falls on November 3 of each year, in its various locations in the presence of executive directors, department heads and a group of employees from the Corporation and Dubai Customs, in response to the invitation of H.H. Sheikh...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 4 November, 2023 6:59 am

Sharjah Museums Authority Honors Seniors on International Day

In its ongoing commitment to honor and respect senior citizens and contribute to enhancing their vital role in society, Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA) organized a special celebration to mark the International Day for Older Persons.  The event aimed to celebrate their valuable...

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Culture & Education | Friday 3 November, 2023 6:29 am

AUS to co-host Global Conference of Youth as part of COP28

As the eyes of the world turn to the UAE for the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference (COP28), American University of Sharjah (AUS) is gearing up to co-host the Global Conference of Youth (COY18) on November 26 to 28. COY18 is the largest youth conference on multilateral UN climate processes. ...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 1 November, 2023 10:04 am

The Film Criticism Conference Launches Its First Edition in Riyadh This November

The Saudi Film Commission is organizing the Film Criticism Conference at its in Riyadh on November 7-14. The Conference aims to introduce film criticism to a wider audience and gather critics and cinephiles to exchange perspectives in this field. The first edition of the conference is expected ...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 31 October, 2023 12:57 pm

GESS Dubai 2023 Fosters Collaborative Opportunities in Education

Global Educational Supplies and Solutions (GESS) Dubai 2023, the Middle East's foremost education exhibition and conference, is in full swing and day two promised to be just as exciting as the first. Registration to attend the event taking place at Za’abeel Halls 4 to 6, Dubai World Trade...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 31 October, 2023 11:36 am

The UAE Team Secures First Place in the eCreative IoT Challenge

The Global IT Challenge for Youth with Disabilities 2023 (GITC 2023), a unique event taking place in the Middle East and North Africa region, for the first time concluded with the UAE team winning the first prize for eCretive IoT challenge. After two thrilling days of intense competition at ADNEC...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 26 October, 2023 9:03 am

Al Quoz Creative Entrepreneurship Forum: an innovative platform to support the creative economy

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) is now welcoming registrations to attend the Al Quoz Creative Entrepreneurship Forum. This initiative aims to ignite the entrepreneurial spirit within the cultural and creative industry, empower aspiring entrepreneurs to turn their creative visions...

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