In the presence of nearly 400 parents, children and educators, child experts and cyber safety experts in the UAE have warned of the dangers of gaming addiction, urging parents to design and implement fun and engaging summer camps for their children at home during the long summer break. They were speaking at a virtual panel […]

Bee’ah, the Middle East’s sustainability pioneer, and Polyeco, a European environmental protection company, have built an advanced Alternative Raw Material Facility in Bee’ah’s Waste Management Complex in Al Sa’jaa, Sharjah which will be operational this month. Both entities are also joining efforts to explore future collaboration in waste management solutions for marine pollution as per […]

Talented members of Sajaya Young Ladies of Sharjah (Sajaya) shared their skills with the audience through live graffiti painting at E88 Food and Shopping Festival, organised by Al Jawaher Reception and Convention Centre (‘JRCC’) till January 4, 2020. Inspired by the festival’s theme ‘Dine, Meet and Shop’, the girls turned the E88 market’s five walls into a live canvas […]

Striving to create favourable conditions for the entrepreneurial community during these unprecedented times, Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center (Sheraa) and the region’s leading multi-platform content producer, Motivate Media Group, have established an AED 1 Million Fund of in-kind services to support tech startups and boost their growth. Sheraa’sportfolio of selected tech startups will get exclusive access to […]

Mr. Ayman Ahmed, Bukhatir Group COO, handed over on July 5, 2020 one unit of Disinfection Tunnel and CONMIX Hand Sanitizers (200 nos.) to Emirates Red Crescent Head office at Al Rahmaniya, Dubai and another sanitation tunnel to Emirates Red Crescent Centre, Halwan suburb, Al Ramla, Dubai. The items were received by Mr. Abdulla Ali Al Muhairi (Emirates […]

“The only way to become a writer is to be a reader,” said New York Times bestselling author and acclaimed espionage fiction writer Joseph Finder, interacting with his fans and book enthusiasts at the debut launch of the virtual book club session hosted by the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) on Thursday evening. Scheduled to be […]

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce & Industry, SCCI, has recently announced the details of the number of new and renewed memberships that have been issued electronically during June 2020. The SCCI pointed out that the total number of memberships reached 5129, including 207 new and 4922 renewed memberships, achieving an increase of 8% compared to […]

Amidst the sight of an endless stretch of undulating golden sand dunes – their curved tops lit by the sun and contrasted by little tufts of green, rises a desert retreat quite like no other. Nestled in the archaeological site of Mleiha desert, near the Fossil Rock, it is hard to say where nature ends […]

The entirety of the 14,625 sqm exhibitor space at the Sharjah Expo Centre has been sold out, with  thousands of purchases by publishers from across the world for the 2020 edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) which is scheduled for November, organisers Sharjah Book Authority, has announced. For industry professionals worldwide, SIBF – […]

To empower women artisans in the UAE and the region through the crafts, Irthi Contemporary Crafts Council, an affiliate of NAMA Women Advancement Establishment (NAMA), is organising a virtual training course in Jordanian and Palestinian embroidery to benefit 15 Emirati women trainees. Held via video conferencing platforms, this course is part of a new training […]