The Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Authority (SCTDA) has travelled further eastwards with a comprehensive three-nation Far East Asia Roadshow 2022 to highlight and promote the Emirate of Sharjah whose potential as a world-class hub for tourism continues to grow exponentially with numerous new developments emerging in a variety of sub-sectors including leisure, hospitality, retail, culture, […]

The 18th edition of the International Education Show kicked off today (Wednesday) at Expo Centre Sharjah, bringing together more than 100 exhibitors from the most prestigious international universities in the US, Canada, Saudi Arabia, and India, in addition to distinguished universities from other countries, an increase of about 33% compared to the previous edition. Organized […]

With a total of 623 vibrant and edutainment activities lined up for the 41st edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2022) that runs from November 2 – 13 at Expo Centre Sharjah, young visitors have plenty of options to keep themselves entertained through interactive workshops, theatre shows, and edutainment activities led by 45 […]

Sharjah Performing Arts Academy (SPAA), a world-leading performing arts educational institution, has announced the launch of live auditions and interviews, as well as campus tours, theatrical workshops and vocational masterclasses, which will prepare raw talent to develop into the performing arts stars, directors and award-winning producers of tomorrow. During the open days and auditions which […]

The Expo Centre Sharjah has announced that it will host, for the first time, the Gulf Coatings Show 2022, bringing together a large spectrum of major local and international companies specialized in the manufacture of paints and related products. Organised by Nuremberg Messe Exhibition Center, the three-day event will kick off on Monday, October 17, […]

Visitors at the 9th Sharjah International Film Festival for Children and Youth (SIFF) were in for an exciting surprise on Thursday night when ‘The Joker’ made an appearance at the festival venue at Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre, Sharjah. Dressed in a flaming red suit, Batman’s arch nemesis – identified by his signature appearance […]

Consolidating its role as an international partner in promoting child-friendly policies and actions, the Sharjah Child Friendly Office (SCFO) has represented the UAE and shared knowledge, best practices and ideas at the 10th Child in the City Conference 2022 (CiTC) that concluded on October  7, 2022 in Dublin, Ireland. SCFO, a subsidiary of the Supreme […]

Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council and Ruler of Sharjah, the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), has announced a new project that will transform the Kalba Beach into a leading hub of tourism in the emirate’s eastern region. With restaurants, cafés, kiosks, […]

Under the patronage of her Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, Chairperson of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs, the 9th Sharjah International Film Festival for Children and Youth (SIFF) will kick off tomorrow evening (Monday) with an inclusive cultural programme comprising 95 films from 43 countries, and will feature 34 workshops and 8 insightful […]

A huge turnout of visitors has flocked to the 50th edition of the Watch & Jewellery Middle East Show (WJMES), now in its fifth day, to take advantage of its fantastic offerings and valuable prizes allocated for visitors in celebration of its golden jubilee and to view spectacular watch and jewellery collections being showcased by […]