Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the 12th Sharjah Light Festival, organised by the Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA), kicked off tonight (Wednesday, 8 February 2023) and is set to continue until 18 February, covering 13 locations across the […]

Sharjah Sustainable City – the first sustainable master-planned community developed by the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) in partnership with Diamond Developers, has been awarded the ‘Best International Sustainable Residential Development’ and the ‘Best Sustainable Residential Development Arabia’ at the prestigious International Property Awards 2022-23. The awards recognize Sharjah Sustainable City’s efforts in leading […]

Sharjah Airport experienced a remarkable growth in the previous year achieving the Authority’s primary objectives of revamping the Emirate’s tourism sector as well as elevating the airport’s status as one of the top five airports in the region. Passenger traffic witnessed a growth rate of 84.73 per cent, increasing the numbers to nearly 13 million […]

On Sunday, Dubai rose early to extend a warm reception to the Pink Caravan Ride (PCR), the annual nationwide breast cancer awareness campaign, making its 11th trek through the seven emirates to raise community awareness about early detection and encourage regular screening. Organised by the Friends Of Cancer Patients (FOCP), under the patronage of His […]

Sharjah Media City (Shams) has announced plans to participate in the seventh edition of the Xposure International Photography Festival, held from 9 to 15 February 2023 at Expo Sharjah, and organised by the Sharjah Government Media Bureau. The festival focuses on the art of photography, exploring key topics in a series of panel discussions and […]

For the past decade, the Pink Caravan Ride, a pan-UAE breast cancer awareness campaign, has been powered by a dedicated team of volunteers from diverse backgrounds, all united in their efforts to raise awareness about the crucial importance of early detection and self-examination in the fight against breast cancer, and offering free screenings. In addition […]

The Child Safety Department initiated a series of visits to popular desert areas in Sharjah during the winter season as part of its comprehensive year-round campaign “Their Safety First.” The purpose of these visits is to raise awareness of potential dangers to children during camping trips and the practice of desert sports, and to distribute […]

The Xposure International Photography Festival is once again set to take centre-stage, offering a week-long celebration of the art and craft of film and photography. This year the festival is adding an extra special platform through an additional area dubbed “Stage-X,” taking place within the festival from 9th to 15th February, and is poised to […]

The Expo Centre Sharjah has made a noteworthy appearance at the 2023 Global CEO Summit, hosted by the prestigious Global Association of the Exhibition Industry (UFI). The summit, held in Lisbon, Portugal, from February 1st to 3rd, brought together more than 100 influential CEOs, executives, and directors from the exhibitions and conferences industry globally. H.E. […]

Xposure International Photography Festival is excited to announce its lineup of short films for the 2023 exhibition, taking place from February 9th to 15th at Expo Centre Sharjah. This year’s film screenings will be a mesmerising journey through the lens of talented filmmakers from around the world, showcasing a diverse range of stories that are […]