Culture & Education | Thursday 29 August, 2019 5:03 am

Saudi Arabia’s Ithra welcomes the return to school with a new educational experience

The King Abdul Aziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) launches its Back to School program on Thursday aiming for a school year full of success and achievements. The program enables students, parents and teachers to prepare for the school year, offering a series of interactive workshops, talks, shows ...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 29 August, 2019 2:43 am

DETASAD, Alfaisal University and WSB are delighted announcing Project Khayal to empower women and university students in KSA

DETASAD(Detecon Al Saudia), Alfaisal University and WSB (Women’s Skills Bureau) have started a new endeavor to be a catalyst in enhancing, developing and growing entrepreneurship among women and university students in Saudi Arabia by launching Project...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 29 August, 2019 2:30 am

du Concludes 2019 Summer Training Programme

du, from Emirates Integrated Company (EITC), has recently concluded the 2019 Summer Training Programme, as part of its commitment towards developing and nurturing current and future generations of the UAE, and supporting the vision of the country’s wise leadership in equipping and empowering...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 29 August, 2019 2:24 am

Alliance Française Abu Dhabi is set to Open Doors for a New Branch in Khalifa City

Alliance Francaise is thrilled to announce its newest branch located within British International School in Abu Dhabi and is set to open its doors to students from September 8, 2019. Provided for all age groups, many residents at Khalifa City, Mohamed Bin Zayed, and Yas Island wanting...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 29 August, 2019 1:25 am

Cultural seminar at Souk Okaz Highlights Increasing Importance of Arabic Language in Central Asia

Academics from four Central Asian countries declared that Arabic is becoming increasingly prominent in their countries, with growing interest in learning the language. The academics were speaking at a seminar on the subject, held as part of the cultural program for this year’s Souk Okaz,...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 28 August, 2019 6:12 am

Saudi Journalists Association Announces Upcoming Media Forum and Awards Ceremony

Towards the end of November 2019, the first Saudi Media Forum will be held in Riyadh, in addition to the inaugural Saudi Media Awards, which is to be held under the slogan ‘Media Industry: Opportunities and Challenges.’ The two-day Saudi Media Forum aims to provide the opportunity...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 27 August, 2019 3:42 am

Misk promotes Asiri art the modern way at Al-Soudah Season

The Misk Art Institute of the Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdul Aziz Foundation is shedding light on Asiri arts in a contemporary way, explaining details of Al-Khatwa art for visitors, via interactive scenes documenting Al-Khatwa through drawing. The institute’s Al-Khatwa exhibition...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 27 August, 2019 2:32 am

The big back-to-school promotions parents need to know about

With a new school year fast approaching, parents are on a mission to kit out their kids with everything they need to stride into the classroom with confidence and make the best possible start to the new term. To make the big back-to-school shop that bit more rewarding, Majid Al Futtaim malls across ...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 27 August, 2019 1:30 am

Sharjah Museums Authority, ICCROM to support the Conservation Management of Cultural Heritage Master’s programme

Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA) and ICCROM-Sharjah Regional Conservation Centre, have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to support the newly launched Master’s programme in Conservation Management of Cultural Heritage (CMCH) at the University of Sharjah.   Under the MoU...

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Culture & Education | Monday 26 August, 2019 3:00 pm

GEMS Education and Hassana complete acquisition of Ma’arif, Saudi Arabia’s largest private school group

GEMSEducation KSA,a joint venture company owned bythe General Organisation for Social Insurance (“GOSI”) and GEMS Education, completedthe acquisition of Ma’arif Education and Training Company (“Ma’arif”).  Ma’arif private...

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