Culture & Education | Thursday 13 September, 2018 11:45 am

AURAK Bolsters Administration

The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) hired two new deans starting Fall 2018: Professor Daniel Kirk, Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences, and Professor Joseph L. Wallis, Dean of the School of Business.   Prof. Joseph, formerly a professor of Economics and Public...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 13 September, 2018 10:22 am

Dubai Culture Organises ‘Writing Literature Novels and Editing them as Play Scripts’ as part of Dubai Programme for Youth Theatre 2018

Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated entity for culture, arts, heritage, and literature, is organising a ‘Writing Literature Novels and Editing them as Play Scripts’ workshop. It is held as part of Dubai Programme for Youth Theatre 2018 with...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 11 September, 2018 8:00 am

Pearl Initiative: Corporate Governance Key to Building Stronger Businesses in the Gulf Region

Pearl Initiative - the leading Gulf business-led, non-profit organisation promoting a corporate culture of accountability and transparency as a key driver of competitiveness across the region, has announced the appointment of Yasmine Omari as its new Head of Programmes. She brings with her...

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Culture & Education | Monday 10 September, 2018 4:39 pm

GEMS Modern Academy celebrates Teacher’s Day

On 5th September 1888, one of India’s most distinguished twentieth-century scholars of comparative religion and philosophy - and India’s first vice president and second president - Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, was born. In light of his notable contribution to Indian society, Indian...

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Culture & Education | Monday 10 September, 2018 10:08 am

Investment of 3 million riyals for the preservation of food over 3 years Red Sea Mall and "ITA’AM" on a common cause to instill values of community awareness

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is no longer just about charity and volunteerism. It also includes responsibility for the community through the adoption of many development projects and awareness programs that contribute towards sustainability. In accordance with the Saudi Vision 2030,...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 9 September, 2018 5:49 pm

Maraya Art Centre presents ‘Between the Visible and Invisible’

Maraya Art Centre announced its upcoming exhibition, ‘Between the Visible and the Invisible’. Curated by Dr. Azadeh Fatehrad, featuring the works of a group of seven international artists that include Pia Sandström (Stockholm), Adam Broomberg & Oliver Chanarin (London), Chooc Ly...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 9 September, 2018 4:20 pm

International Literacy Day Mariam Al Hammadi, Director of The Big Heart Foundation (TBHF)

Mariam Al Hammadi, Director of TBHF, said: “Thanks to global developments and initiatives that support human rights, the 21st century has marked a decline in illiteracy rates, and an increase in the level of education in many countries around the world. Yet, there are many compelling...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 8 September, 2018 9:00 am

Starbucks and Education for Employment Launch second series of "Opportunity Café" and “Pathway to a Job" programs

As part of its support for Saudi Vision 2030, and following the great success of the first series, Starbucks launches the second series of its "Opportunity Café" and “Pathway to a Job" programs in partnership with Education for Employment (EFE). The two programs empower...

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Culture & Education | Friday 7 September, 2018 11:00 am

Don’t Miss Out on the Noon Arts Award

Collage Talent Center at Sharjah Ladies Club calls on all female artists and photographers in the UAE to submit their work before the deadline on 25th September 2018. The second edition of Noon Arts Award commemorates the Year of Zayed by calling on inspiring work based on the power of internal...

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Culture & Education | Friday 7 September, 2018 1:44 am

‘Back to School’ with Al Forsan Village Town Square

As the schools have reopened after the hot and humid summer months, the Town Square at Al Forsan Village is one of the best destinations for all the ‘back to school’ requirements for Abu Dhabi residents. Town Square, an elegantly designed and conceptualised retail destination, addresses ...

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