Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah and Chairperson of Sharjah’s Supreme Council for Family Affairs, stressed that a community’s advancement is measured by the extent to which it provides care to all segments of society, particularly children, whom we must stand by, safeguard their rights […]

Tomorrow, the Environment and Protected Areas Authority (EPAA) opens the Geological Park in Al Buhais on the plains of Al Madam area in order to introduce visitors and residents to the geological importance of Jebel Buhais and the surrounding areas. The Park provides visitors with the opportunity to view exhibits in the halls and wander […]

Come January 16, and the streets of Sharjah – the Khalid Lagoon walkway along Corniche Street between Al Majaz Waterfront and Al Qasba – will be bursting with a variety of entertainment acts as part of the debut edition of Sharjah Fringe festival. This stretch of Sharjah will turn into a colourful arena of fun […]

The 16th edition of SteelFab 2020, the region’s largest showcase of machinery, equipment, tools, and accessories for the metalworking and forming industry, continues for the third day, attracting a heavy turnout of decision-makers, traders and delegations from around the world. Held at Expo Centre Sharjah with the support of Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry […]

In a bid to deepen the love of reading and storytelling amongst the students of Sharjah’s public and private schools and heighten students’ awareness on the importance of cultivating the reading habit as a lifelong practice, the Sharjah World Book Capital 2019 office has launched ‘Book Friendly Schools’ campaign, a two-month sociocultural campaign targeting 30 […]

As part of its continuous effort to attract more students interested in maritime education, the Arab Academy for Science Technology and Maritime Transport in Sharjah announced its participation in the International Education Exhibition, which will be held at the Sharjah Expo from January 22 to 24 of this month. The Academy will present to visitors, […]

The Al Majaz Waterfront, one of Sharjah’s tourist, leisure and family destinations, will be organising ‘Travelling Bricks’, a one-of-its-kind exhibition of 88 models created using around a million Lego bricks, from January 20 to March 1, 2020, every day from 04:00 pm until 10:00 pm. The exhibition is the work of Ryan ‘The Brickman’ McNaught […]

All roads will lead to the panoramic, family-friendly Al Qasba starting 16 January as the curtain rises on the debut edition of Sharjah Fringe, the first-ever Fringe festival in the Middle East, boasting a rich and diverse selection of curated acts that were born on Fringe stages around the world. For over two weeks starting […]

Taking forward the first phase of Sharjah’s recently launched Child-Friendly Schools and Nurseries project, three workshops were held in the emirate to introduce educators to a child rights-based approach to education, with the aim of implementing safe, healthy and protective school environments, as well as adequate resources and conditions appropriate for learning. Organised by the […]

The Friends of Diabetes Association, one of the health-promoting organizations under the Health Education Department of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs in Sharjah, today (Tuesday) unveiled the details of its “Super Hero Campaign”, which is organized in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and the Sharjah Education Council. The campaign was launched during a […]