Lughati, an initiative launched in 2013 with aims to support new generation of school-aged children to learn Arabic the smart way, has announced that the fourth phase will kick off next October in continuation of their efforts to protect Arabic language and increase its usage among children. Building on the success of phase one, distributing […]

The sixth edition of the Sharjah International Children’s Film Festival (SICFF 2018), organized by FUNN, the Sharjah Media Arts for Youth and Children, will be hosting the famous ‘Jungle Book’ actor who played the role of ‘Mowgli.’ Indian-American Neel Sethi, who has established his stardom in the film industry, will be attending the festival which […]

Continuing to play its part and pursuing its commitment to support the entrepreneurial ecosystem, the Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) hosted Startup Weekend from the 27th to 29th of September 2018.  The intense 54-hour event brought together startup enthusiasts to share ideas, experiences, and launch businesses. Forty-five registered teams were given the opportunity to immerse themselves in […]

The sixth edition of Sharjah International Children’s Film Festival (SICFF 2018), organized by FUNN  – Sharjah Media Arts for Youth and Children, is excited to announce seventeen members of its jury, who will help decide the winners from the talented filmmakers who submitted their films for the event on 14th– 19th October. The revered juries […]

The University of Coimbra in Portugal, one of the world’s most prestigious universities, honoured His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council Ruler of Sharjah, with an Honourary Doctorate (Honoris Causa Doctorate Degree) in recognition of his efforts for supporting culture, literature and history on local and international fronts. […]

His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and Deputy Chairman of the Executive Council, inaugurated the 45th edition of the MidEast Watch and Jewellery Show today (on Tuesday) at Expo Centre Sharjah. The MidEast Watch and Jewellery Show is organized under the patronage of His Highness Dr Sheikh […]

Al Thuriah Group, one of the leading real estate developers in the United Arab Emirates, unveils today its latest projects, “La Mer Tower” in Sharjah during Cityscape Global 2018 at the Dubai World Trade Center. Raymond Khouzami, CEO of Al Thuriah Group said, “La Mer Tower is distinguished by its unique location on Al Mamzar […]

Archaeology isn’t merely a study of human activity through recovery and analysis of materials but it’s also a story of conquest and conquerors, empires and emperors, love and betrayal, trust and deception, and exploration and adventure. It is every bit as fantastic and exciting as it sounds, and you need to look no further than […]

As winter is arriving in the UAE, City Sightseeing Sharjah (CSS), launched by the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) in collaboration with City Sightseeing Worldwide, has announced new timings of its tours during the winter season. Starting from October till May, the CSS will organise daily tours from 9am to 7pm. The City Sightseeing Sharjah tours […]

The Sharjah Art Foundation, SAF, will feature nearly 90 established and emerging artists from around the globe, over 60 new commissions, as well as many never-before-seen works in the next Sharjah Biennial. Open to the public from 7th March to 10th June 2019, under the theme ‘Leaving the Echo Chamber’, the 14th edition of the […]