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 King Salman patronizes opening of Janadriya 31
Culture & Education | Thursday 2 February, 2017 12:41 am
King Salman Wednesday patronized the opening ceremony of the 31st session of the Janadriya Festival, the national event for heritage and culture named to celebrate Saudi identity.  The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and Bahraini King...
AUS holds First International Theatre Festival
Culture & Education | Tuesday 31 January, 2017 2:20 pm
The Performing Arts Program of the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) at American University of Sharjah (AUS) commenced today, January 31, its First International Theatre Festival that comprises a week of exciting events and activities.   With the participation of various institutions...
‘Make It Happen’ Wishes Wall at Dubai Culture to Spread Happiness and Positivity from the Inside out
Culture & Education | Tuesday 31 January, 2017 4:05 am
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has announced that Make it Happen, the first internal happiness initiative in the Authority’s happiness program, has generated an overwhelmingly positive response among its employees. Launched on the 16thJanuary, the initiative invites the...
Sharjah Ladies Club Invites Children for Fabulous Fun Nights
Culture & Education | Monday 30 January, 2017 12:58 pm
Children in Sharjah can now enjoy a wider variety of activities organised by Sharjah Ladies Club (SLC), including an outstanding selection of movies, sports, inflatable castles, climbing, a kids’ train, face-painting and drawing and colouring.   The range of activities included in...
Dubai One airs the 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards® (SAG) this Monday at 5AM
Culture & Education | Sunday 29 January, 2017 1:29 pm
Dubai One, the English-language television station run by Dubai Media Incorporated (DMI), announces its live and exclusive coverage of the 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG) all the way from Los Angeles.   Sarah Al Jarman, Dubai One Channel Manager, said: “We are keen on...
4 women among 25 winners of prize for inventors, talented
Culture & Education | Thursday 26 January, 2017 4:09 am
Four women were among 25 winners of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Prize for inventors and the talented (Takreem), which was distributed by Minister of Energy, Industry and Mineral Resources Khalid A. Al-Falih at the headquarters of the King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST)...
10 films supported by the Doha Film Institute at  the 45th International Film Festival Rotterdam
Culture & Education | Thursday 26 January, 2017 1:02 am
Ten films from across the world supported by the Doha Film Institute have been chosen for the 45th International Film Festival Rotterdam, one of the largest audience and industry-driven film festivals in the world, to be held from January 25 to February 5, 2017.   This marks the largest...
Dubai Public Library Welcomes in 2017 with New Educational Initiatives
Culture & Education | Wednesday 25 January, 2017 2:17 pm
Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate's dedicated entity for culture, arts and heritage, is celebrating the success of the Dubai Public Library’s first 2017 educational initiatives, which took place at Al Twar, Al Rashidiya and Al Mankhool Public...
Repton School in Abu Dhabi Gains Prestigious Award  For Its Work With Technology
Culture & Education | Wednesday 25 January, 2017 1:22 pm
Repton School in Abu Dhabi has been recognised as an ‘Apple Distinguished School’ for “innovation, leadership, and educational excellence.”   Founding Headmaster, Robert Relton said: “Repton Abu Dhabi has become a centre of excellence for digitally fluent...
 #LivetheOscars with OSN
Culture & Education | Tuesday 24 January, 2017 3:33 pm
OSN, the region’s leading pay-TV network, is gearing up for the 89th Academy Awards, bringing you at-the-minute coverage of the nominations and exclusive live access to the main event, in a month-long celebration of all things ‘Oscars’.   You won’t miss a beat,...
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