Irthi Contemporary Crafts Council, an affiliate of NAMA Women Advancement, is creating compelling, immersive experiences for the global design community as it highlights the refined beauty and contemporary aesthetics of Emirati craft traditions at the upcoming Milan Design Week from June 7 to 12, 2022. Irthi will also leave a firm imprint on the international […]

Sharjah International Airport Authority (SAA) will participate in Air Cargo India 2022 – scheduled to be held in Mumbai from May 31 to June 2, 2022 – to showcase its latest services, strengthen existing partnerships and develop new alliances. This event, which will be held at Grand Hyatt in Mumbai, is one of the most […]

The Sharjah Publishing CityFree Zone (SPCFZ) has spotlighted the array of world-class services and unparalleled business incentives it has designed for global players seeking to foray into regional markets, in publishing, creative and other industries at the 31st edition of the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair, which runs until May 29 at the Abu Dhabi […]

The Digital Sharjah online platform and smart app has been enabling land and real estate owners to carry out transactions with the Sharjah Department of Town Planning and Survey without having to physically visit the entity’s customer service centres. Launched in November 2021 by the Sharjah Digital Office (SDO), Digital Sharjah is a one-stop user […]

Furthering its mission to empower differently-abled children by creating a more inclusive society for them and providing them with knowledge in accessible formats, Kalimat Foundation, the UAE-based global nonprofit, organised ‘World Feast’, a unique workshop atthe13thSharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF), focused on creating more integrated and inclusive communities for the UAE’s young generations. Organised in […]

The Expo Centre Sharjah announced its intention to boost the exhibition industry in the eastern region as part of its strategic plans, with the Jewels of Emirates Show being held for the first time at Expo Centre Khor Fakkan in December 2022. During a recent meeting at Expo Khor Fakkan, the Expo Centre Sharjah reviewed […]

The Expo Centre Sharjah announced that it has decided to postpone the 3rd edition of the Jewels of Emirates Show due to the country’s 40-day mourning period following the untimely death of its leader Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The event, which was originally set for June 2nd to 5th, has been rescheduled to […]

Three children’s educators have highlighted the importance of blending science and technology in children’s books to encourage learning with passion at an insightful discussion titled ‘Pages of Science’, held at the 13th Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF) at Expo Centre Sharjah. Award-winning STEM-friendly picture books author, Shanda McCloskey, children’s book writer Dr. Fadia Daas, and […]

Studying medicine is a massive dream for many that are only propelled forward in the right direction after being accepted into a decent medical school. While seats for medical students are quite scarce in India and the available seats in the United States far surpass the number of actual applicants, many other places offer medical […]

Kyle Balda, co-director of Minions and its forthcoming sequel, Minions: The Rise of Gru, has inspired budding young animators at the ongoing 13th Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF) at Expo Centre Sharjah with an illuminating talk chronicling his journey in the animation industry and the intriguing process of creating an animation. Recalling the early days […]

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah has ordered the allocation of AED2.5 million to be directed towards the purchasing of books from the 139 publishers participating in the 13th edition of the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF) organised by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA). Envisioned […]

Interactive multimedia displays and creative activities designed to stimulate physical activity and developmental function are providing wholesome fun for children aged three to five at the 13thSharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF), which continues until May 22 at Expo Centre Sharjah. At the ‘Kids in Action’ nursery, located in Hall 3 at the festival venue, Beirut-based […]

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated on Wednesday, in the presence of Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, the 13th annual edition of the Sharjah Children’s Book Fair (SCRF), which runs for 12 days from May 11 – […]

The Sharjah-Europe Businesswomen Forum is scheduled to start tomorrow (Tuesday) at the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) headquarters, bringing together an elite group of high-profile CEOs, experts, entrepreneurs, and renowned speakers to encourage women to start their own businesses, promote an entrepreneurial culture, and increase women’s contributions to the national economy. Held under […]

A diverse group of child prodigies and young high achievers in the fields of science and literature, from the UAE and around the world, will enlighten young audiences at the upcoming 13th edition of the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF),with inspiring stories of their accomplishments to motivate their peers to keep reaching for the stars. […]

Eight Arab and international chefs of global renown are gearing up to cook up a storm at the upcoming 13th edition of the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF),organised by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) in Expo Centre Sharjah. The participating culinary experts hail from different parts of the world, and will be sharing easy, delicious […]

The 32nd Sharjah Ramadan Festival, a landmark social and economic local event organized by the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), concluded on a high note after 33 days of fantastic events, interesting activities, huge discounts, and attractive promotions. The festival achieved outstanding success, with sales exceeding AED 250 million and a 20 percent growth […]

The Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) has announced plans to participate in the 29thArabian Travel Market (ATM 2022), taking place May 9-12 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The Authority will be taking part in the event, which sheds light on the future of the travel and tourism sector,with the aim of confirming […]

Have you ever wondered how a fly walks on the ceiling or how a chameleon changes colours, or how a giant squid jets around in the ocean? Come learn about this and more at the Robot Zoo Exhibition of Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF), whose 13th annual edition will run from May 11 – 22 […]