Stunning larger-than-life LEGO® replicas of planes and ships have left visitors to the Travelling Bricks exhibition in Sharjah marvelling at the ingenuity and workmanship that have gone behind making these awe-inspiring pieces of art. Inaugurated on Monday at Al Majaz Waterfront, near Al Rawi Café, Travelling Bricks is a one-of-its-kind exhibition of 88 models of […]

Legendary Lebanese composer Marcel Khalife and Algerian singer-songwriter Souad Massi will be performing at the new season of #letsmajaz at Al Majaz Amphitheatre on March 13, 2020. The two cultural icons are known in the region and beyond for their ability to connect modern audiences to the best of Arabian musical heritage. Marcel Khalife, dubbed […]

Real estate transactions valued 24.2 billion AED in the Emirate of Sharjah in 2019 increasing by 7.3 in comparison to 2018. 61,357 transactions were recorded in 2019, increasing by 13.4% in comparison to 2018, according to the annual report of the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department (SRERD). Diverse Investment Opportunities Abdulaziz Ahmed Al Shamsi, Director […]

Sharjah has burst onto the global Fringe scene with the launch of its first Fringe festival on Thursday 16 January, transforming the city into a vibrant family entertainment canvas painted with a diversity of acts spanning the genres of theatre, comedy, circus, dance and children’s entertainment. Whacky comedy and gravity-defying performances unfolded across a trio […]

Athletes of the Sharjah Women’s Sports Club (SWSC) will be receiving training in sports camps to be held in Poland and Serbia from January 17 to February 1, 2020, in preparation for the fifth edition of Arab Women Sports Tournament (AWST 2020), being organised by the Sharjah Women’s Sports (SWS) from February 2 – 12. The […]

Celebrated Nigerian novelist and poet, Lola Shoneyin, took over the #BookTalks at Al Rawi Café in Sharjah to discuss her multiple award-winning debut novel, The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives, in which she explores the effects of polygamy on Nigerian women who are caught up in it. The event was part of the ongoing […]

Music lovers from across the UAE poured into Sharjah on Friday evening for the concert they’d been looking forward to for months. A rousing roar of applause ripped through Al Majaz Amphitheatre as international soul artiste, Lewis Capaldi, came face to face with his UAE fans for the first time. Evidently, they were more than […]

Tens of thousands of students looking to pursue higher studies will converge on Sharjah as the region’s most popular higher education fair is set to be held at Expo Centre Sharjah from January 22 to 24, 2020. The 16th International Education Show 2020 (IES 2020) will see bigger participation of educational institutions, launch of one […]

Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah and Chairperson of Sharjah’s Supreme Council for Family Affairs, stressed that a community’s advancement is measured by the extent to which it provides care to all segments of society, particularly children, whom we must stand by, safeguard their rights […]

Tomorrow, the Environment and Protected Areas Authority (EPAA) opens the Geological Park in Al Buhais on the plains of Al Madam area in order to introduce visitors and residents to the geological importance of Jebel Buhais and the surrounding areas. The Park provides visitors with the opportunity to view exhibits in the halls and wander […]