Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 16 September, 2018 3:27 am

Mexican Food Festival at InterContinental Riyadh

A week-long Mexican food festival called ‘Mexican Gastronomic Festival’ featuring mouth-watering cuisine amid a backdrop of special ambience created to showcase the culture of that North American Country, was inaugurated by Mexican Ambassador Alfredo Miranda at the InterContinental...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 16 September, 2018 2:00 am

Saudi Arabia's Ithra reading contest winners announced

The King Abdul Aziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) announced the winners of its reading competition, in a ceremony attended by Arab dignitaries, intellectuals, writers, reading fans and local media representatives. Saudi Aramco’s President and CEO Amin Al-Nasser delivered a speech in...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 16 September, 2018 1:58 am

Saudi Arabia launches Digital Giving initiative to spread digital awareness in Arab societies

Saudi Arabia plans to launch a huge initiative called “Digital Giving” to spread digital knowledge in Arab societies around the world in light of the huge technological development that is taking place in the world and the increasing need for technology which has become vital to...

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Business & Money | Sunday 16 September, 2018 1:17 am

Invest in Sharjah Broadens Sharjah-China Investment Markets and FDI Prospects

In line with Sharjah’s development and strategic objectives to enhance economic diversification, the Sharjah FDI Office (Invest in Sharjah) concluded its participation in three globally leading investment events which were held in Xiamen and Shanghai, China. The three exhibitions set the...

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Healthcare | Sunday 16 September, 2018 12:37 am

Saudi Health Council unifies emergency codes in key sectors

The Saudi Health Council approved the unification of codes in emergency and disaster situations in all health sectors. The approval came during the council’s 83rd meeting, presided over by its chairman and Health Minister Dr. Tawfiq bin Fawzan Al-Rabiah. The council advised health...

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Business & Money | Sunday 16 September, 2018 12:15 am

Community Meetings in UNESCO Nominated Sites in Sharjah

‘Sharjah: The Gateway to Trucial States’ (SGTS), the management office of Sharjah’s bid to include eight of the emirate’s cultural heritage sites on the prestigious list of World Heritage Sites by UNESCO, has conducted a series of community meetings in the nominated areas,...

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Healthcare | Sunday 16 September, 2018 12:12 am

Fine Hygienic Holding Welcomes New Chief Tissue Category, Andrea Janjua

Fine Hygienic Holding (FHH), one of the world’s leading manufacturers of hygienic paper products, is proud to announce the newest member of its leadership team, Andrea Janjua. Andrea will be joining the Fine family as Chief Tissue Category, bringing with her a wealth of experience in...

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Healthcare | Sunday 16 September, 2018 12:00 am

Friends of Cancer Patients Urges Stronger Nationwide Action to Combat NCDs

The World Health Organisation (WHO) launched the High-level Commission Report on Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) and Mental Health on September 10, in collaboration with Ministry of Health and prevention and the national NCD committee in the UAE.       On the occasion,...

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Government | Saturday 15 September, 2018 8:27 pm

Najm Presents Car to Disabled Children Association

As part of its blood donation campaign launched under the theme ‘every drop of blood counts’, and in celebration of reaching 10,000 donors, Najm company for insurance services presented a car to the Disabled Children Association (DCA). The celebration was held at the DCA...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 15 September, 2018 6:19 pm

Facing Extinction, the Power of Influence Offers Local Media a Lifeline

Today, Ogilvy announced the findings of the second half of the 2018 Global Media Influence survey. The survey found that nearly 60% of respondents worldwide believe that local media must adapt to the changing environment or face extinction.  Similar to global media outlets,...

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