Culture & Education | Monday 15 June, 2015 12:27 pm

Emirati Women Achievers book released

A unique book chronicling the inspiring stories of 21 Emirati women achievers has been released at a gala ceremony at Le Meridien Hotel Dubai on Sunday, with a host of VIPs, dignitaries, businessmen and government officials turning up to celebrate their excellence in various domains and for making...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 14 June, 2015 1:45 pm

Arab Cities: Through Your Eyes in 21 000 images

The fifth edition of the National Geographic Abu Dhabi Moments Awards has, once again, brought the best in regional photography to the forefront. This year in partnership with Almarai for the second year, over 21 000 budding photographers entered their best images depicting the theme “Arab...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 13 June, 2015 3:20 am

Sharjah Ruler chairs AUS BOT meeting and approves master’s in biomedical engineering

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qassimi, Supreme Council Member, Ruler of Sharjah and President of American University of Sharjah (AUS), expressed his satisfaction at the progress and growth witnessed by AUS and approved a number of important initiatives that will further bolster the ...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 11 June, 2015 2:33 pm

Over 500 students set to graduate at AUS Spring 2015 Commencement

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan Bin Mohammad Al Qassimi, Supreme Council Member, Ruler of Sharjah and President of American University of Sharjah (AUS), will attend the university’s Spring 2015 Commencement on Saturday, June 13 at the University City Hall, Sharjah. A total of 547 undergraduate and ...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 10 June, 2015 1:23 pm

VISS GRADUATION ATTENDED BY AJMAN AND UMM AL-QUWAIN ROYAL FAMILIES

The Victoria International School of Sharjah (VISS) held its graduation ceremony on Monday in the presence of Ajman and Umm Al-Quwain ruling families, including HH Sheikh Ammar Bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince and President of the Executive Board of Ajman and HH Sheikh Rashid Bin Saud Bin Rashid...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 7 June, 2015 1:07 pm

KSA will send ‘over 20,000 to study abroad’

Education Minister Azzam Al-Dakhil and Health Minister Khalid Al-Falih have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) and cooperation between their two ministries which will send 20,000 students abroad to study medicine and medical sciences.The scholarships are part of the third phase of the...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 7 June, 2015 7:56 am

EMDI announces scholarships for aspiring media students

Any UAE residents considering a career in media, advertising or events can now apply for a number of scholarships launched today by one of the country’s leading vocational training institutes.From next term, beginning September 28, 2015, two students will be able to study completely free and...

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Culture & Education | Friday 5 June, 2015 3:57 am

Dubai Women Establishment, Dubai Ladies Club & The Cultural Office celebrate 'Hag Al Laila'

Dubai Women Establishment, Dubai Ladies Club & The Cultural Office of Her Highness Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, celebrated the auspicious day of Hag Al Leilah with the young children of employees alongside students from Jumeirah Model School, guests from the Ministry of...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 4 June, 2015 2:32 pm

ISAS takes students to Dubai International Airport for an educational trip

The International School of Arts & Sciences (ISAS) has been a firm believer of the concept of ‘learning beyond the classroom’ and has always undertaken activities that help students reach their maximum potential. Recently, the school concluded a daylong trip to the Dubai International Airport. ...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 3 June, 2015 3:25 pm

Sharjah Book Authority receives prominent UAE officials at Book Expo America

Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has concluded a successful participation in 2015 Book Expo America in New York’s Javits Centre lately. The SBA’s pavilion welcomed a number of prominent Emirati and Arabic figures residing in the USA, including Ambassador Lana Nsaibeh, Permanent Representative of...

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