SHARJAH: H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, the Ruler of Sharjah, has announced the formation of the Sharjah Media Council through a new decree. This council will be led by H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, the Deputy Ruler of Sharjah. Sharjah, one of the emirates in the United Arab […]
MUMBAI: The wedding of Anant Ambani, heir to Reliance, and Radhika Merchant has captured everyone’s attention with its lavishness and grandeur. Scheduled over three days starting July 12, this event has prompted authorities to enforce various restrictions across Mumbai, especially in the Bandra-Kurla Complex (BKC), a prominent business district. BKC, known for its corporate offices […]
PARIS: Dubai Culture and Arts Authority – Dubai Culture – recently took part in the 57th Seminar for Arabian Studies, organized by the International Association for the Study of Arabia (IASA), held at the National Institute of Art History in Paris and showcases Dubai’s Archaeological Treasures. This participation aimed to foster dialogue and exchange among […]
Mohammed Bin Rashid Library will Host the First Dubai International Library Conference 2024 from November 15-17, 2024 DUBAI: The Mohammed Bin Rashid Library recently announced its plans to host the inaugural Dubai International Library Conference 2024, a significant event in the Middle East and North Africa region. Scheduled from November 15-17, 2024, this conference will […]
DUBAI: The Ministry of Education (MoE) has launched the second phase of its ‘University Certificates Recognition’ system, aimed at validating degrees from foreign higher education institutions (HEIs). This upgrade aims to streamline and enhance the recognition process, ensuring its validity and efficiency. Building on the success of its initial phase introduced last year, which notably […]
AJMAN: ‘UAE leadership a firm believer in media’s active role in supporting UAE’s sustainable development’, affirmed Sheikh Abdulla bin Mohammed Al Hamed, Chairman of the National Media Office and the UAE Media Council, as he led a meeting in Ajman to discuss the Council’s strategic projects and initiatives. Sheikh Abdulla highlighted the importance of the […]
MAKKAH: The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque adorned the holy Kaaba with a new cover, known as the “Kiswa,” continuing an annual tradition. A team of 159 craftsmen from the King Abdulaziz Complex for Holy Kaaba Kiswa undertook the task. They worked around the […]
SHARJAH: H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, the Ruler of Sharjah, has introduced changes to the rules governing the Sharjah Noble Quran and Sunnah Establishment (SNQSE). One significant update involves regulating private centres that teach the Holy Quran and the Sunnah. The new rules set clear guidelines and conditions for these centres, ensuring […]
SHARJAH: The Sharjah Institute for Heritage (SIH) is actively engaged in promoting awareness of Emirati heritage and identity through a series of educational events and initiatives. Dr. Abdulaziz A Musallam, Chairman of SIH, emphasized the deep connection between the UAE’s rich cultural heritage and its societal values. SIH conducts lectures and events at its headquarters […]
ABU DHABI: Louvre Abu Dhabi and Swiss watchmaking brand Richard Mille have revealed the jury and shortlisted artists for the fourth edition of Art Here 2024 and the Richard Mille Art Prize. This annual exhibition and competition aim to support the region’s vibrant art scene by providing local and regional artists a prominent platform to […]
DUBAI: Several cultural and heritage sites managed by Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) have been honored with the Travellers’ Choice Award 2024 by TripAdvisor. This recognition highlights Al Shindagha Museum, Al Fahidi Historical Neighbourhood, and Etihad Museum as top tourist attractions in Dubai, showcasing their unique cultural experiences. Al Shindagha Museum, the UAE’s […]
