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 […]

The 45th edition of the MidEast Watch and Jewellery Show launches (Tuesday) at Expo Centre Sharjah. The show’s activities will be held amidst the participation of more than 500 local and international companies and brands from 25 different countries. Expo Centre Sharjah confirmed that it has completed its preparations for the spring edition of the […]

Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Member of the Supreme Council Ruler of Sharjah, the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) recently announced the launch of the development and redesigning project of Khorfakkan Beach. The project aligns with Shurooq’s strategy to integrate tourism and family destinations across the emirate […]

Twelve children’s films handpicked from the length and breadth of the world are on the international premiers list of the sixth edition of the Sharjah International Children’s Film Festival (SICFF 2018), set to raise curtains in two weeks. Festival organisers, FUNN Establishment – Sharjah Media Arts for Youth and Children – has confirmed that visitors […]