The ninth edition of the International Government Communication Forum (IGCF 2020) commenced yesterday ( 4 March) with specialised workshops, forums and in-depth sessions hosted by world-renowned communications professionals, providing students and amateurs a golden opportunity to learn from experts and gain first-hand knowledge. Being held at the Sharjah Expo Centre, the two-day forum is hosting […]

On the concluding day of the ninth edition of the International Government Communication Forum (IGCF) in Sharjah, a panel of experts gathered to discuss ‘Media Image of Arab Societies in the West’. Moderated by Sherif Amer, media figure and television host, MBC Masr, the discussion was held in cooperation with Sharjah Press Club to explore […]

His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, on Thursday, opened the 7th edition of the Real Estate Investment Exhibition (ACRES 2020) at the Expo Centre Sharjah. With the participation of more than 40 local and international real estate companies and developers, ACRES 2020 is held under the patronage […]

Tilal Properties, the leading real estate development and investment company and the premier developer of Tilal City, has granted the Sharjah-based Victoria International School two plots of land at its flagship project Tilal City. This came under an agreement signed on the side-lines of 7th Real Estate Investment Exhibition, Acres 2020 on Thursday 5th March. […]

The Pink Caravan Ride’s network of passionate and inspiring volunteers who have been on the frontlines in taking forward the educational agenda of Friends of Cancer Patients (FOCP), a Sharjah-based non-profit, to raise awareness of breast cancer and importance of regular screening, were given a royal welcome yesterday (Wednesday) as they embarked on the eight […]

The opening session on the second day of the International Government Communication Forum (IGCF) 2020 heard global leaders and government officials on the role of government in effecting good communication practices to drive society forward. In the presence of Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed al Qasimi, Chairman of Sharjah Media Council; HE Tariq Saeed Allay, Director […]

In a special presentation at the International Government Communication Forum (IGCF 2020) in Sharjah on Thursday morning, His Excellency Saif Mohammed Arhama Al Shamsi, Deputy Director-General of the National Emergency and Crisis and Disasters Management Authority (NCEMA) said that during a crisis or critical event, such as the Coronavirus outbreak, it was important to communicate […]

With cancer research and treatments making great strides today and survival rates showing promising growth, cancer is no longer looked upon with dread as it once was. Cancer patients want to continue with their lives, moulding their thoughts, behaviour and lifestyle habits to adapt to the changes within the physical body. Increasingly, those facing a […]

His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohamed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, signalled the start of the ninth edition of the International Government Communication Forum (IGCF 2020) today (Wednesday) in Sharjah, saying delivering ‘communication for the public’ has been at the heart of Sharjah’s 40-year cultural project. “Forty years have lapsed […]

To explore the impact of cross-cultural communication on culture and its impact , the ninth edition of the International Government Communication Forum (IGCF 2020) being held at Expo Centre Sharjah, hosted on its inaugural day a dialogue with HE Irina Bokova, President of the Academy for Cultural Diplomacy in Berlin and former Director-General of the […]