Maraya Art Centre, an organisation that strives to support emerging artists and designers, today announces its extended programme, as part of the 22nd edition of the Sharjah Islamic Arts Festival. In addition to Bloom, a solo exhibition by renowned Chinese artist Li Hongbo, the centre is also hosting Arc ZERO, by James Tapscott, and The […]

The Sharjah Investors Services Centre (Saeed) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Federal Authority for Identity and Citizenship (ICA). The agreement allows to deliver a full range of government services to local and foreign investors, including visa, residency, sponsorship, permit and fine exemption request services, among others. The MoU was signed by […]

The Pearl Initiative, the leading business-led non-profit organisation promoting a culture of corporate transparency and accountability for the Gulf Region, and AQ&P, a strategic environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) consulting firm based in Dubai, have entered into a strategic cooperation agreement to collaborate on a programme of high importance to micro, small and medium […]

Sharjah Ladies Club (SLC) turned its pristine beachfront into an adventurous playground for 100 young girls and boys as they scaled over walls, crawled under nets and flipped tires in the first edition of the superheroes-themed, Heroes Challenge, on December 19, 2019. Children participated in the obstacle-course race challenge, which was designed to ignite passion […]

Al Majaz Waterfront (MWF), one of Sharjah’s family leisure destinations, will welcome 2020 with a spectacular 10-minute long fireworks display on Tuesday, December 31. Families and residents can enjoy the spectacle which will be launched from 16 massive barges, and sights of the Sharjah fountain lit up in multi-coloured splendor. Marwah Obaid Al Shamsi, General […]

The new season of #letsmajaz will host two young Jordanian musicians, Aziz Maraka and Adham Nabulsi, hit the Al Majaz Amphitheatre on January 31, 2020, with an impressive collection of their songs. Musician, Aziz Maraka, has been turning regional music industry heads with his evocative songwriting, his decision to sing in his own local dialect, […]

Sharjah Ladies Club Branches (SLCB) got their staff together for an annual gathering at the Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre (JRCC) in Sharjah, recently. The event celebrated the year-long efforts and achievements of SLCB employees, and highlighted their key role in developing the clubs’ corporate performance, which has furthered SLCB’s status as Sharjah’s premiere […]

Ring in 2020 with a celebratory night under the stars at Sharjah’s charming Al Noor Island, a scenic emerald gem nestled in the tranquil waters of the shimmering Khalid lagoon. The welcoming hospitality of this unique eco-leisure destination will include a sumptuous array of fine dining choices at a waterfront table, specially laid out at […]

H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, inaugurated on Sunday the Centre of International Organisations for Cultural Heritage at University City, Sharjah. The centre’s objectives are to safeguard the cultural heritage of the emirates, whilst attracting more people to gain insight into Sharjah’s vast and rich culture. […]

The International Government Communication Centre (IGCC), an initiative of Sharjah Government Media Bureau (SGMB), has called on the public to participate actively in the online nomination and voting process for ‘The Voice of the People’, an important new addition to the Sharjah Government Communication Award (SGCA) in its UAE category. ‘The Voice of the People’ […]