Nine years have passed since the inaugural edition of the International Government Communication Forum (IGCF) was hosted by the Sharjah Goverement Media Bureau here in Sharjah in 2012. Glowing testimonials from senior officials and government communications specialsists from the region and around the globe have testified to the effectiveness of each edition of this forum […]

The Organizational Committee of Ports and Border Points in the Emirate of Sharjah announced its readiness to open the land ports between the UAE and Oman, which is set to take effect in September first. The committee stressed that the crossing points and border points are well prepared to resume movement, whether in terms of […]

Sharjah Airport won the “Gold Award” in Government Website Category from the Global Excellence (GX) annual award, which recognizes the best in digital practices according to the highest international standards. Sharjah Airport won the award besting more 100 nominees from all over the world, as the airport’s website was distinguished in several criteria that included […]

Shams Media Services – the commercial arm of Sharjah Media City (Shams) – is partnering with UAE-based Esports organiser and production company Calyx to bring local gaming communities together by organising Esports tournaments. Calyx has planned a multi-tournament cycle set to take place over the next six months in an effort to develop the local […]

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has donated 12,000 titles comprising rare and valuable publications specialised in the history of Arab and Islamic art and architecture, to the House of Wisdom (HoW), an iconic architectural marvel and the emirate’s new cultural edifice that celebrates the […]

Sharjah Girl Guides (SGG) organised a series of interactive workshops in August virtually to empower its members in various ways – from learning new skills such as animation and digital arts, embroidery and dessert making to entrepreneurship programmes that taught them the basics of starting a business. Brownies, Guides and Senior Guides participated in a […]

The Sharjah Child Friendly Office (SCFO), an affiliate of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs (SCFA), showcased its pioneering Sharjah Baby and Family Friendly (SBFF) project which presents a holistic approach to meaningfully advance and implement gender-centric and work-centric policies to create a family-friendly community in the emirate at the Second Forum for Women in […]

06 Mall, Alef Group’s first quality projects in the retail and entertainment sector, and the Emirate’s premier lifestyle destination recently launched a “Back-to-School” campaign featuring entertainment activities and shows, besides promotions that will help students get ready for the upcoming school season. Running daily until September 11, 2021, Sharjah’s leading shopping and leisure destination has […]

The Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) has successfully concluded its ‘Sharjah Summer 2021 Campaign’ with a huge turnout of visitors who availed the wide range of promotions, amazing experiences, and exclusive offers in Sharjah’s luxury hotels to spend their summer vacation. The campaign, which ran from July 15 to August 28, has achieved […]

Kava & Chai, the UAE homegrown coffee and tea house, was the first to re-open its outlet today at the American University of Sharjah as students return for the forthcoming academic year. Exciting times lie ahead for new students and returnees alike as the celebrated Kava& Chai outlet will once again be at their disposal. […]