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Sharjah Ruler grants AED 4.5 million to boost library resources

SHARJAH: H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, has committed AED 4.5 million to expand Sharjah’s public and government library collections with the latest works from Arab and international publishers showcased at the 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2024). With over 2,500 publishers and exhibitors, SIBF […]

Cyberattacks on healthcare: A global threat to patient safety

NEW YORK: The United Nations has issued a stark warning about the escalating threat of ransomware attacks targeting global healthcare institutions, which are placing vital healthcare services and patient safety at severe risk. Addressing the United Nations Security Council on Friday, World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, underscored the urgency of confronting […]

Success of the ‘Historical Dictionary’ celebrated by Arabic Language Academy Sharjah

SHARJAH: The Arabic Language Academy in Sharjah recently unveiled a monumental achievement during a press conference at the 2024 Sharjah International Book Fair: the completion of the Historical Dictionary of the Arabic Language. This pioneering project, the first of its kind in the Arab world, consists of 127 volumes, documenting the evolution of Arabic vocabulary […]

Emirati photographer Salma Al Suwaidi wins ‘Photographic Content Creator’ Award

DUBAI: The Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Award (HIPA) has announced the second Special Award winner of their Thirteenth Season themed ‘Sustainability’ and Emirati photographer Salma Ali Al Suwaidi has been honoured with the ‘Photography Content Creator’ Award, a category that includes a US $50,000 prize. This award celebrates editors, publishers, […]

ZEE5 Global announces digital premiere of Marathi hit Yek Number on Nov 8

Yek Number, Starring Dhairya Gholap and Sayli Patil, ‘Yek Number’ is directed by Rajesh Mapuskar and produced by Tejaswini Pandit and Warda Nadiawala. Global: ZEE5 Global, the world’s largest streaming platform for South Asian content, announced the world digital premiere of the recently released Marathi film ‘Yek Number’ on 8th November. Directed by the visionary […]

Gulfood Manufacturing and Gulfhost 2024 open doors

DUBAI: H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of the Dubai Ports and Borders Security Council, officially inaugurated the 10th edition of Gulfood Manufacturing at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). Running from November 5 to 7, this globally recognised food manufacturing event takes place alongside Gulfhost, the MENA region’s leading hospitality […]

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