Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohamed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the ninth edition of the International Government Communication Forum (IGCF) to be held from March 4 – 5 at the Expo Centre Sharjah, will be headlined by 64 leading global thinkers, government officials and intellectuals […]

HE Abdullah Sultan Al Owais, Chairman of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry, SCCI, recently received a high-level Argentinian Delegation, headed by HE Raúl Alejandro Jalil, Governor of the Argentine Province of Catamarca, accompanied by HE Aldo Gabriel Sarkis, Minister of Investment and Development, HE David Sebastian Nobleja, Mayor of the city of Tinugasta […]

The Sharjah Child Friendly Office (SCFO), an entity that aims to protect and elevate the rights and wellbeing of children and young adults (0 – 18 years) in Sharjah, has been conferred with the ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System certification for consistently offering services that meet the public’s as well as regulatory requirements, and for […]

For someone who had never cooked while growing up and made her first dish only in her 20s, Anissa Helou’s contribution to the global culinary canon and her unparalleled authority on an extensive range of cuisines is nothing short of extraordinary. In a delightful conversation with Emirati entrepreneur Mohamed Al Awadhi at the ‘Cooks & […]

The newly expanded Masjid-al-Fatimeen-al-Bohra in Al Manakh, Sharjah was inaugurated by Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin, the leader of the worldwide Dawoodi Bohra community, on Sunday, the 16th of February. In his brief address, Syedna especially expressed his gratitude to His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi, the Ruler of Sharjah, and thanked the Government of Sharjah […]

More than 5,000 students from various schools in Sharjah have so far visited ‘Travelling Bricks’, a one-of-its-kind exhibition of 88 models created using around a million Lego bricks. The exhibition organised by Al Majaz Waterfront, one of Sharjah’s tourist, leisure and family destinations, and located near Al Rawi Café, the exhibition is open until 1 […]

The Arab Academy for Science Technology and Maritime Transport in Sharjah (AASTS) has launched a comprehensive programme to motivate its first-batch students to be an exceptional vanguard in academic and scientific achievements, and role models for excellence in research and development. This will promote AASTS’s attractiveness to new students and strengthen its position as a […]