SHARJAH: Dr. Yasser Omar Al-Dokhi, the Director of the Sports and Community Events Department at the Sharjah Sports Council, shared that the Sharjah Safari Run, held in Al Dhaid City, was a great success. The event attracted 360 participants from different nationalities and age groups, all showing tremendous enthusiasm and engagement. Also read: Umm Al […]
DUBAI: Art Jameel, in partnership with the UAE Ministry of Culture, is hosting the third Creative Careers Days (CCD) at Jameel Arts Centre in Dubai from 10th to 12th October 2024. Also read: Sharjah Media City launches the ‘Influencers’ Room’ programme This event will feature workshops, talks, portfolio reviews, and consultations, focusing on careers in […]
SHARJAH: The Sharjah Media City “Shams” announced the launch of the “Influencers’ Room” programme starting today, after selecting a group of participants based on the evaluation and study of submitted applications. The programme has seen significant interest from the public, with over 500 participants registered. With the aim of creating influencers and integrating them into […]
NEW DELHI: With a view to synthesise India’s 10,000-year-old maritime history with the present-day demands on maritime conservation and preservation of global littoral heritage, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways in India will organise a Maritime Heritage Conclave in December. The Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, said global experts, researchers and […]
DUBAI: Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has announced the ninth edition of the Reading Box, set to take place from 9th to 18th October at City Centre Mirdif. This event aims to expand the reading culture among children and adults, encouraging them to explore the world of books. It is part of Dubai […]
DUBAI: Emirates airlines bans pagers and walkie-talkies on its flights after sabotage attacks in Lebanon according to agency reports. The airline also extended flight cancellations for certain Middle East destinations due to escalating regional tensions. Passengers travelling to, from, or through Dubai are not allowed to carry pagers or walkie-talkies in either checked or cabin […]
SHARJAH: The second edition of the Emirates Perfumes and Oud Exhibition began yesterday at Expo Centre Sharjah and will run until 13th October. The event is organised by Expo Centre Sharjah with support from the Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI). This year’s exhibition features 100 exhibitors and showcases over 500 top local and […]
DUBAI: Get ready for an action-packed month of fitness! Registrations for the 8th annual Dubai Fitness Challenge (DFC) are now open. Launched by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, the DFC aims to make Dubai one of the most active cities in the world. This free, 30-day […]
ADDIS ABABA: Since the start of 2024, a total of 866 people have died from the monkeypox virus across Africa, according to the African Union’s Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC). In its latest update, the Africa CDC reported that 34,297 cases of monkeypox have been confirmed in 16 African countries where […]
ABU DHABI: Umm Al Emarat Park is bringing back its popular Park Market for the fourth season, starting on 18th October. The market will be open every Friday and Saturday from 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM, offering a great selection of local vendors, handmade crafts, and food options, making it a perfect spot for family […]
SHARJAH: In a major announcement, H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah, shared that the nature reserves in Sharjah aren’t meant for people to walk around in, but rather to protect the environment. These spaces are there to safeguard wild plants, animals, trees, insects, and reptiles, helping maintain the natural balance. […]
