Kalimat Foundation (KF), a UAE-based global non-profit, has launched a summer campaign under its ‘Ara’ (I See) initiative to enhance the reading experiences of individual children who are blind and visually impaired during their summer break by providing them access to 500 copies of braille, audio and large print books in the comfort of their […]

HE Ali Jaber, Member of Sharjah Government Communication Award (SGCA) jury committee and Director General of MBC Group, has stressed that the media is has the power to influence societies and change people’s lives, provoke wars, and sustain peace. He also pointed out that as the media is one of the fastest-evolving sectors,  any organisation […]

Zulal Water Plant, a project of the Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) revealed the operation of new production lines in various sizes with a new innovative design, in response to the requirements and needs of customers. Ali Ahmed Ali Al Kindi, Managing Director of the Zulal Water Plant, confirmed that SEWGA continues to […]

Ahead of the 10th edition of the International Government Communication Forum (IGCF) scheduled to be held on 26th and 27th September, 2021, in Sharjah, Jawaher Al Naqbi, Manager of the International Government Communication Centre, has emphasised that a credible communications strategy based on transparency and trust between governments and the public is vital for the […]

Snacking has never been this good as Global Food Industries (GFI), the UAE-based, value-added manufacturing firm launchesWhizz Crackers, the newest addition to the Glen’da portfolio. Proudly produced in the UAE under GFI’s Snacking Division,a brand known for its wide array of high-quality snack products, Glen’da Whizz Crackers features the right saltiness and a distinct, buttery […]

Ahead of the 10th edition of the International Government Communication Forum (IGCF) scheduled to be held from September 26-27 in Sharjah, Jawaher Al Naqbi, Manager of the International Government Communication Centre, has emphasised that a credible communications strategy based on transparency and trust between governments and the public is vital for the success of government […]

According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), 17 people die every minute from cancer, which claimed 8.8 million lives in 2020. Studies indicate that 22% of cancer-related deaths were triggered by predisposing factors such as unhealthy lifestyle, excessive alcohol consumption and smoking. Statistics indicate that between 30 – 50% of cancers can be prevented by […]

To commemorate World Entrepreneurs’ Day observed annually on August 21, Sharjah Publishing City Free Zone (SPC Free Zone) has announced the launch variety of new competitive, flexible, and comprehensive business set up packages to ignite the entrepreneurial spirit of regional and global investors and support the growth of the publishing and education sectors and allied […]

The Sharjah Private Education Authority (SPEA) has issued a circular to the emirate’s private school directors highlighting new back-to-school procedures. In line with the authority’s keenness to ensure the health and safety of students and employees of educational establishments, the circular stipulated that the back-to-school procedures for the 2021-2022 academic year include all employees of […]

Sharjah Media City (Shams) says that it is taking a leading role in empowering young people in the digital age with its programme of media workshops, the most recent of which was held August 15 and 16. Titled ‘Content Creation for Young Influencers,’ the event formed part of a series of seminars for UAE youth, […]