Culture & Education | Sunday 23 August, 2020 10:19 am

Ma’arif for Education and Training offers school fee waiver initiative and is fully set for the new academic year

Ready to welcome students for e-learning in the new academic year, Ma’arif for Education and Training, one of the largest private school owners and operators in Saudi Arabia, announced today a tuition fee waiver initiative ranging from 10%-100% for students in Manarat Schools, Al Faisalia Islamic ...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 19 August, 2020 1:57 pm

Abu Dhabi University well-equipped for a hybrid education model

Following the UAE Ministry of Education’s precautionary measures and protocols, Abu Dhabi University (ADU) is gearing up to commence the 2020-2021 academic year with a hybrid education model. The model will combine in-classroom education with distance learning enabled by the University’s...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 16 August, 2020 1:14 pm

National Geographic Abu Dhabi & Almarai Launch the 10th edition of ‘Moments’ Photography Competition Across the Middle East and North Africa

National Geographic Abu Dhabi & Almarai Launch the 10th edition of ‘Moments’ Photography Competition Across the Middle East and North AfricaNational Geographic Abu Dhabi (NGAD) and Almarai announced today the launch of the 10th edition of ‘Moments’ annual photography competition, which...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 16 August, 2020 12:23 pm

Building and Developing Dubai Culture ‘Talent Pool’

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority launched an internal trainer programme ‘Talent Pool’ to identify experts and skilled employees with the qualifications to provide specific training courses as part of the Authority’s plan for training and development to turn skilled individuals into certified...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 16 August, 2020 1:53 am

HRH Crown Prince Instructs to Hold the 3rd Edition of King Abdulaziz Falconry Festival, on November 28

In implementation of the directives of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, Supervisor General of the Saudi Falcons Club, the third edition of King Abdulaziz Falconry Festival will be held on Saturday 12/04/1442...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 16 August, 2020 1:12 am

Administrative staff returning to schools Sunday

More than 114,000 administrative employees across the schools in Saudi Arabia will be back at work on Sunday in preparation for the new school year amid strict precautions against COVID-19.The return of the employees comes months after authorities closed educational institutions as part of measures ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 16 August, 2020 12:08 am

Saudi Arabia to resume schools through distance learning for seven weeks

Saudi Arabia will resume the new school year via distance learning programs for seven weeks in all public schools due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Minister of Education Dr. Hamad Al-Sheikh announced on Saturday."Distance education will begin on Aug. 30. We decided to start this year with distance...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 15 August, 2020 4:32 pm

Abu Dhabi University holds virtual graduation ceremony for 2020 cohort

Under the patronage and in the presence of His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance, Abu Dhabi University (ADU) celebrated the graduation of its 14th cohort in a virtual ceremony that welcomed 1,679 graduates, 725 of which were graduates from undergraduate programs...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 12 August, 2020 1:05 pm

Dubai Culture launches its music programme with the UAE national anthem as a theme

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority announced its willingness to launch the musical arts programme that falls under the slogan ‘The National Anthem of the United Arab Emirates’ and is inviting all aspirants who seek to develop their passion for music and embark on horizons of creativity...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 11 August, 2020 7:32 am

‘9 Space Trips’ summer program launched in Saudi Arabia

The Saudi Education Ministry and the Saudi Space Authority (SSA) have jointly launched the “9 Space Trips” summer program.The program aims to educate students of all ages and educational levels and create awareness about space science.Dr. Muhammad Al-Muqbel, undersecretary for public education, ...

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