Culture & Education | Monday 17 October, 2016 3:31 am

‘Children are Our Hope in Advocating Women’s Rights in Arab Communities’

Under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Jawaher bint Mohammed Al Qasimi, wife of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah and Chairperson of the Supreme Council for Family Affairs, the third session of the 14th edition of Sharjah Children Council (SCC) will convene on Wednesday, October...

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Technology & IT | Monday 17 October, 2016 3:19 am

Microsoft breaks new ground at GITEX 2016 by showcasing solutions for Digital Transformation

Microsoft Gulf unveiled a dazzling array of solutions to the region, as the 36th GITEX Technology Week got underway at Dubai World Trade Centre. Aimed at helping Middle East organisations – regardless of size or industry – achieve more through digital transformation, the solutions...

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Culture & Education | Monday 17 October, 2016 1:29 am

Lexus Short Film Winner Kev Cahill's Film to Premiere at Raindance Film Festival

Lexus and The Weinstein Company will be heading to Raindance Film Festival opening night to premiere an exciting new film The Nation Holds Its Breath, created and directed by Kev Cahill, an award-winning writer and director. Cahill comes from a VFX background and is a frontrunner in this space...

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Technology & IT | Monday 17 October, 2016 12:49 am

Panasonic Debuts its All-in-One Hybrid Drone BallooncamTM at GITEX 2016

Panasonic Marketing Middle East and Africa (PMMAF) showcases this GITEX its latest drone ‘BallooncamTM, which is set to change the future of mega events with innovative features that enable it to produce hi-res videos, and simultaneously relay them using a projector and LEDs. BallooncamTM...

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Business & Money | Monday 17 October, 2016 12:33 am

Pearson launches new Global English Language Teacher Award in the Middle East

Pearson ELT has launched a new award to celebrate inspirational teachers. The global Award will showcase teachers from the Middle East, and around the world, who have implemented innovative ways of teaching in their classrooms leading to improved learning outcomes; from the big innovations to the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 16 October, 2016 5:19 pm

Al Raha Beach Hotel Abu Dhabi: Barbeque Theme Night

Al Raha Beach Hotel Abu Dhabi is taking its visitors around the world through their palate as the Friday Themed BBQ is back after summer. Each Friday has a different theme and it can either be Indian, Arabic, Tex-Mex or European themed BBQ to please every taste bud. The BBQ that will be held in...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 16 October, 2016 5:13 pm

ManageEngine Announces New ServiceDesk Plus MSP; Support for Android for Work at GITEX 2016

ManageEngine, the real-time IT management company, today formally announced the latest version of ServiceDesk Plus MSP, the web-based, ITIL-ready help desk software specifically built for managed service providers. The company also announced it supports Android for Work in the latest version of its ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 16 October, 2016 5:11 pm

AURAK Celebrates 5th Commencement Ceremony

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) this evening celebrated its 5th commencement ceremony in the presence of H. H. Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah. A total of 77 graduates celebrated the momentous occasion, accompanied by their...

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Business & Money | Sunday 16 October, 2016 5:03 pm

AL Qasba Goes Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness

Al Qasba, Sharjah’s premier leisure, tourism and family destination, has recently launched the ‘Pink Art’ initiative, coinciding with the International Breast Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM) taking place until 31 October 2016. The event is aimed at helping educate local communities...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 16 October, 2016 4:47 pm

HGTV’s hit design show by Ellen DeGeneres premiers on beIN

HGTV is bringing its furniture design competition series, Ellen’s Design Challenge, to KSA and wider MENA audiences this November when it launches on beIN. Hosted by US TV star Ellen DeGeneres, the design series will put six furniture designers to the test to compete in various challenges...

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