With a line-up of two plays and four roaming shows, the 12thedition of Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF), organized by Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) from May 19th–29th, at Sharjah Expo Centre, is going big with its efforts to showcase the wondrous world of live performances to the festival’s young visitors. SBA’s first original stage production […]

The Child Safety Department (CSD), an affiliate of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs (SCFA) in Sharjah, organised a series of activities during Ramadan to heighten awareness of children and parents on cyberbullying and cybersafety, among others. The activities held through the Holy Month included a live Instagram session for parents titled ‘How do I […]

Pink Caravan, the breast cancer awareness initiative of the UAE-based non-profit, Friends of Cancer Patients (FOCP), has called upon women who previously underwent mammogram screenings at clinics during their annual UAE-wide breast cancer awareness campaign in 2019,to get themselves tested again at the Pink Caravan Medical Mobile Clinic, located at the Supreme Council for Family […]

Air Arabia(PJSC), the Middle East& North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier,today reported a profitable first quarter (January to March) 2021despite COVID-19 continued impact on the aviation’s industry financial and operational performance. Air Arabia reported a net profit of AED34million for the three months ending March 31, 2021, a52 percent less than the corresponding 2020 […]

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry (SCCI) has recently issued its first quarterly report on the activities and statistics of the chamber and its branches in Khor Fakkan, Kalba, Al Dhaid, and The report showed that 1882 new companies joined Sharjah’s business community during the first quarter of 2021, a rise of 52% (647 […]

With new slides and enhanced visitor experiences, ‘Pearl Kingdom’ water Park at Sharjah’s Al Montazah Parks will reopen its gates to the public on the first day of Eid Al Fitr. Following the reopening, special shows and performances will be held during the first 3-days of Eid. Rated as the world’s 7th best water park […]

A host of international luminaries in the field of children’s literature will be participating in the 12th edition of the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF), which takes place May 19-29 at Expo Centre Sharjah. Organised by Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), a prime feature of the 11-day annual festival for children and youth will be an […]

The Sharjah Ramadan Festival 2021 continues to create an amazing festive atmosphere across the Emirate and put a smile on the faces of shoppers and visitors, as 3 shoppers won 3 smartphones, 18 winners won shopping vouchers worth AED 5000, and 10 shoppers won AED 2500 shopping vouchers each in the festival’s second raffle draw […]

The Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF) is back again to unite young readers with creators of children’s literature and allied arts from May 19 – 29, 4pm – 10pm, at the Sharjah Expo Centre. Themed ‘For Your Imagination’, the 12th edition of the festival organised by Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) will host a series of […]

The 12th edition of the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF) organised by Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) from May 19 – 29 at Sharjah Expo Centre under the theme ‘For Your Imagination,’ is bringing together 11 Arab authors and artists in a series of dialogue and discussion sessions, some of which will be held on the […]