Sharjah Museums Authority is proud to announce the launch of its latest exhibition, “Letters Exchanged: Correspondence of Sheikh Saeed and His Family,” at the historic Bait Sheikh Saeed bin Hamad Al Qasimi Museum. This unique exhibition, taking place at the 125-year-old house reopened last October after rejuvenation, marks the first public display of a collection […]

Marking a first in the UAE and the broader region, and in the efforts to bolster talent within the communications and media industries, the Department of Media Communication at American University of Sharjah (AUS), Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa), and National Network Communications (NNC) have joined forces to develop a student-run agency located within AUS. This […]

Al Noor Island, an enchanting haven nestled in the heart of Sharjah, invites photography enthusiasts from around the globe to explore its breathtaking landscapes and unique attractions. This picturesque island offers an ideal blend of nature, art, and architecture, making it a must-visit destination for both amateur and professional photographers. Home to over 70,000 trees and plants, […]

The fifth edition of the “Jewels of Emirates” Show kicked off today, Thursday, marking the highest turnout since its inception. Organised by Expo Centre Sharjah with the support of the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), the event showcases a stunning collection of rare and exquisite jewellery pieces, including diamond, gold and silver sets, […]

The Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) has announced substantial progress in strengthening the emirate’s status as a leading industrial centre in the region. In 2023, Sharjah’s manufacturing sector attracted USD 18.9 million in foreign direct investment (FDI), which reflects the ongoing growth supported by economic diversification policies and the strategic allocation of local and […]

The Sharjah Government Media Bureau (SGMB) is extending a global invitation to trailblazers, creatives, and professionals in the communication realm from public and private sectors, as well as international organisations and individuals worldwide, to compete in 13 categories in the upcoming edition of the Sharjah Government Communication Award (SGCA 2024). The direct submission award categories, […]

In the spirit of Skin Cancer Awareness Month in May, it’s imperative to pause and reflect on the importance of protecting our skin and detecting potential cancers early. Skin cancer is the most common cancer type worldwide, with non-melanoma skin cancers, such as basal cell carcinoma (BCC) and squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), being the most […]

Handmade paper infused with plant and wildflower seeds is called seed paper. Plantable seed paper decomposes into the soil when it is buried and watered, allowing the seeds to sprout because it is biodegradable. You can have your friends recycle to Earth by using seed paper to make bookmarks, gift tags, wedding invitations, and greeting […]

At the forefront of innovation and entrepreneurship, the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) is showcasing UAE-based solutions crafted by startups within its ecosystem at VivaTech 2024 in Paris, France, being held from 22-25 May 2024. With the title of Europe’s biggest startup and tech event, VivaTech is renowned as a rendezvous for the world’s brightest minds, […]

Arada has welcomed an influx of dining outlets and retail brands at East Boulevard, the shopping and lifestyle destination at the centre of the AED35 billion Aljada megaproject in Sharjah. In total, 87 new shops, cafes and restaurants are now open at the popular 2.2-kilometre-long avenue, making it one of the hottest new social spots […]