Part of the 1,357 activities at SIBF 2024, the workshop helped to kindle their imagination through play and illustration. Sharjah: There was not a dull moment for the primary school children who gathered around storyteller Alla Fedorets during the workshop “Bring your Stories to Life” at the 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF 2024) which […]
To give creators a better understanding whether it is a Reel, a photo, or a Story, as per the recent update, now followers counts and likes will not hold the same weight, instead, the platform will be placing Views at the forefront. Instagram, the social media platform for used by millions for reels, posts, photos […]
New Chapter for the Literature Festival with the addition of LitFest After Hours, Discovery Talks, LitFest Families and Youth Day, a specially curated day of programming for university students. Dubai: Emirates Airline Festival of Literature, the region’s largest celebration of stories and ideas, will be returning from 31 January–6 February 2024 to the Intercontinental, Dubai […]
Sharjah: Celebrated author, educator, and philanthropist Sudha Murty left a live audience of 1,000+ individuals of all age groups at the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF) captivated and craving for more just as her books do even at the age of 72. In her session, titled “Tales of Grandma”, on Friday, the author of 44 […]
This day in history we feature Popeye. The character first appeared in the daily King Features comic strip Thimble Theatre, on this day in 1929. Trivia – Popeye Popeye the Sailor Man is a fictional cartoon character created by Elzie Crisler Segar. The strip was in its tenth year when Popeye made his debut, but […]
Sharjah: Cut paper into interesting characters, glue on clothes, paint on some features. Now give them a few dialogues, put a string through them and watch your story come to life in your very own box-shaped theatre! At the 41st Sharjah International Book Fair, children, aged 7 and above, are learning how to tell delightful […]
San Francisco: WhatsApp is reportedly rolling out the ability to watch Status directly from WhatsApp’s chat list for iOS users. The beta version 22.18.0.70 is bringing the ability to view Status updates within the chat list. It has been released to certain beta testers, and therefore, it is still not available to everyone. Using this […]
Starting September 30, 2021, the social media platform Linkedin has decided to discontinue the current stories experience. The news comes shortly after Twitter announced it is planning to put an end to its take of the stories format named Fleets. Although, the stories feature that started first with Snapchat that spread to other platforms has […]
