The Secretariat of the Sharjah Award for Artistic Criticism Research has approved the theme for its 17th cycle: “Architecture in Arab Visual Arts: Homes and Approaches”. The award is held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah. Mohammed Ibrahim Al Qusair, Director […]

The Arab Women Sports Tournament (AWST 2026) organised a Ramadan Suhoor gathering to mark the conclusion of its eighth edition, honouring the local sports federations, host clubs and host venues that welcomed the competitions, alongside the Supreme Organising Committee, executive committees, partners, and supporters who contributed to the success of the event. The gathering was […]

As women balance ever-expanding roles, NAMA Women Advancement (NAMA) is launching the 2026 edition of its NAMA Talks series with a year-long focus on women’s health and quality of life. The theme, inspired by one of NAMA’s main pillars of health, reflects a strategic shift towards addressing wellbeing as a practical enabler of long-term participation, […]

Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) has completed the first phase of its water control and monitoring system, a key strategic project in the water sector. The initiative aligns with the vision of His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, to provide top-quality services and […]

The Friends of Cancer Patients (FOCP) has launched its annual Zakat campaign to mobilise Zakat funds and charitable donations to provide financial and emotional support to cancer patients and help cover the cost of treatment, while strengthening the psychological and social care system for their families. Held under the theme ‘Family of Giving’, the 2026 […]

In today’s digital landscape, websites are no longer optional—they are mission-critical assets. Whether you run an eCommerce platform, a corporate website, a SaaS product, or a professional services portal, your online presence directly impacts revenue, reputation, and customer trust. Yet cyberattacks are increasing in both volume and sophistication. Industry reports consistently show that small and […]

The Sharjah Archaeology Authority (SAA) has announced the inclusion of four new archaeological sites in the Emirate of Sharjah on the Islamic World Heritage List of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO). The newly listed sites include the Wadi Al Helo, and Faya Paleolandscape, as well as the Historic Site of Al […]

Expo Centre Sharjah engaged in discussions with IMEX Group, a UK-based exhibition organiser, to explore opportunities for deeper cooperation and knowledge exchange across the meetings, incentives, conferences, and exhibitions (MICE) industry. The discussions focused on benchmarking leading global practices in staging specialised exhibitions and attracting major international events, in a move designed to accelerate sectoral […]

Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (SEWA) issued 8,385 no-objection certificates (NOCs) for roadworks, excavation and construction projects across various areas of Sharjah city in 2025. The certificates covered both new and existing projects requiring the connection, modification, or upgrading of electricity, water, gas, and fibre-optic networks. SEWA also updated geographic information systems (GIS) data […]

The Sharjah Archaeology Authority (SAA) has announced the inscription of four new archaeological sites in the emirate of Sharjah on the Islamic World Heritage List of the Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (ISESCO). The newly listed sites are Wadi Al-Helou: A Witness to Copper Mining; the Prehistoric Cultural Landscape of Al-Faya; the historic […]