The Higher Committee of the 18th edition of Sharjah Heritage Days has announced that comprehensive precautionary measures adhering to UAE’s COVID-19 health and safety regulations will be implemented at the event venues to ensure the wellbeing of both visitors and participants. Organised by Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH), the annually held Sharjah Heritage Days will […]

To mark Emirati Children’s Day, the Sharjah Child Friendly Office (SCFO), an affiliate of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs (SCFA) in Sharjah, received a delegation from the Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC) to discuss and review ongoing efforts and programmes in the emirate dedicated to bolstering children’s development and strengthening children’s rights. The SCC delegation […]

Sharjah Media City (Shams), in partnership with Connected Circles, has launched Connected Circles Middle East via a virtual conference, which was attended by several senior leaders and executives in the region. The event featured keynote speeches by H.E. Dr Khalid Omar Al Midfa, Chairman of Sharjah Media City (Shams), Rajai El Khadem, Head of LinkedIn […]

Alef Group, the leading real estate development company in the emirate of Sharjah, and the developer of the Al Mamsha and06 Mall projects, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa). The agreement states that the two parties will undergo cooperation with the aim of supporting talented and emerging entrepreneurs. The […]

The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa)in collaboration with the Dubai Future Foundation hosted a delegation of founders representing Italy’s leading startups at its headquarters in Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIPark), yesterday (Wednesday), as part of its mission to develop the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the emirate. During the visit, 11 startup founders from diverse industries […]

The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) hosted a delegation of founders representing Italy’s leading startups at its headquarters in Sharjah Research, Technology and Innovation Park (SRTIPark), yesterday (Wednesday), as part of its mission to develop the entrepreneurial ecosystem in the emirate. During the visit, 11 startup founders from diverse industries and sectors in Italy, were offered […]

This March, Maryam Island, Sharjah’s first waterfront development destination is inviting visitors to take advantage of the beautiful weather and enjoy an evening by the beach with their families. Guests are also invited to mark Women’s Month on March 13 at Maryam Island.   International Women’s Day Celebrating ‘her’ this Women’s Day, Maryam Island is […]

The African Publishing Innovation Fund (APIF) – a grant program co-led by the UAE-based global philanthropic organization Dubai Cares and implemented by the International Publishers Association (IPA) – has chosen five projects across Africa to receiveUSD170,000 in funding in 2021. The APIF Committee, chaired by IPA President Bodour Al Qasimiselected the winners from 311 applications received […]

A delegation of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI) headed by H.E Abdullah Sultan Al Owais, Chairman of the Sharjah Chamber recently visited Sharjah’s newest shopping destination – City Centre Al Zahia. The delegation included H.E Waleed Abdul Rahman Bu Khatir, SCCI Second Vice Chairman, H.E Ziyad Khairallah Al-Hajji and H.E Mohammed Ali […]

A number of wild animals who call the MisanadProtected Area in Sharjah home have been relocated to different habitats by Etihad Rail, the developer and operator of the national railway network in the United Arab Emirates. Etihad Rail is committed to being a ‘Good Neighbour’to the local community surrounding the national railway network by implementing […]