Under the directive of the Sharjah Executive Council, the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has established a special safety committee in collaboration with relevant government bodies, to oversee the safety and security of visitors attending the 14th Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF). The committee held its inaugural meeting on April 25th, 2023, to deliberate on strategies […]

The Sharjah Animation Conference (SAC) taking place from May 3 to May 5 at the Expo Centre Sharjah, will host eight workshops that cover various areas of animation, such as drawing anime-style characters, creating mecha and anime-style heroes, and much more. Attendees can expect to receive valuable insights from top-notch experts in various animation fields, […]

Rafid Automotive Solutions received significant reports during the Eid Al-Fitr holiday.  Of these reports, 786 involved minor road incidents that occurred on the streets of the Emirate of Sharjah and were reported via the Rafid call centre. 167 accidents were also submitted through the company’s application. Additionally, 386 requests for road assistance were received, and […]

The emirate of Sharjah is gearing up to showcase its thriving sustainable eco-tourism sector at the upcoming Arabian Travel Market (ATM) 2023. The event, scheduled to take place between 1-4 May at the Dubai World Trade Centre, will focus on sustainability issues within the travel and tourism industry, with its theme being “Working Towards Net […]

The Sharjah Animation Conference (SAC) is set to make waves as it debuts in the cultural hub of Sharjah from the 3rd-5th of May at the Sharjah Expo Centre. Organised by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), SAC will bring together a dynamic consortium of award-winning animation producers and notable publishers from around the globe for […]

With a commitment to academic excellence and innovative multidisciplinary teaching, American University of Sharjah (AUS) will showcase its internationally recognized degree programs and wide array of scholarships and financial grants at the Gulf Education and Training Exhibition (GETEX) to be held on April 26-28, 2023 at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. GETEX is […]

Great Minds Event Management announces that the Asset Integrity and Process Safety Conference & Exhibition – KSA Edition will take place from the 2nd to the 4th of May 2023 in King Abdullah Cultural Center, Jubail, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The conference will address the key issues of asset life extension and optimization of maintenance strategies that improves the integrity and reliability of assets while maintaining production capability and reducing operational cost. The […]

The Sharjah Police’s Central Operations Room handled 25,824 calls through its 901 and 999 contact centres during Eid Al Fitr holiday. The police force in Sharjah dealt with 23,006 calls via the 999 contact line and another 2,818 calls via the 901 number, said the Sharjah Police in a statement. The team swiftly received and […]

The Emirate of Sharjah has concluded a successful round of participation in the 50th edition of the London International Book Fair (LBF), forging new connections and partnerships with the European publishing sector. Overseen by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), the pavilion functioned as a gateway for the European publishing sector, cultural and intellectual institutions, to […]

Sharjah, a renowned tourist destination throughout the year, takes on a different vibrancy during Eid, offering visitors a family-friendly atmosphere. Known for its fusion of Arab and Islamic culture with a global and human dimension, the diverse environment in Sharjah promises an unparalleled and distinctive experience that will be etched in its visitors’ memories. As […]