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“Hi Emirates TV Series” Celebrates 4th Emirati Women’s Day at Dubai Capital Club
Culture & Education | Wednesday 29 August, 2018 10:14 am
The series is dedicated to the memory of Late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the Founding Father of the U.A.E. and to the leadership, with its wise vision, with the Patronage of the Ministry of Tolerance, the Ministry of Culture and Knowledge Development, the General Authority of Sports...
Saudi House exhibition in Jakarta welcomed 25,000 visitors
Culture & Education | Wednesday 29 August, 2018 6:49 am
The Saudi House exhibition in Jakarta, Indonesia, concluded its activities on Tuesday, having welcomed more than 25,000 visitors. It was organized by the Saudi Arabian Olympic Committee in cooperation with the General Culture Authority (GCA) and took place from Aug. 18 to 28. The...
EPA Highlights UAE’s Growing Publishing Sector at the 25th edition of Beijing International Book Fair
Culture & Education | Wednesday 29 August, 2018 2:11 am
Always enthusiastic to participate in various regional and global cultural events, the Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) took part in the 25th edition of the Beijing International Book Fair (BIBF), which was recently held at the China International Exhibition Centre.   The...
Saudi Arabia’s education minister inaugurates International Forum for Teachers
Culture & Education | Tuesday 28 August, 2018 5:34 am
Saudi Arabia’s Education Minister Dr. Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Issa inaugurated the International Forum for Teachers on Monday. The forum will last for three days, and will be attended by 800 teachers from throughout Saudi Arabia, in addition to 100 teachers from 30 other countries. “The ...
Young Sharjah Delegation Receive Key Insights on Business Excellence by Experts in London
Culture & Education | Tuesday 28 August, 2018 2:00 am
Fifteen Emirati university students have successfully concluded their participation in Sharjah for Capability Development (SCD)’s ‘Knowledge Bridges’ programme, whose second edition was recently held in UK’s capital London. SCD, a subsidiary of the Rubu’ Qarn...
New 2018/2019 Academic Year Welcomes 2237 Freshmen, Zayed University Totals 10596 Undergraduates
Culture & Education | Sunday 26 August, 2018 4:07 pm
Today (26 August) marks a new semester in the 2018/2019 academic year at Zayed University (ZU), which ends by mid-December of the current year. The university welcomed on board 2237 freshmen students to join the undergraduates' program, total number reached 10596 students. The number of ...
Repton’s IGCSE Pupils Celebrate Outstanding Results
Culture & Education | Sunday 26 August, 2018 12:11 pm
Repton School Dubai, part of EKI and a partner school of the renowned Repton School in the United Kingdom is celebrating exceptional IGCSE examination results.  94 per cent of candidates have achieved five or more A* to C grades, with over 29 per cent of all grades reaching the A*...
AUS welcomes over 1,100 distinguished students at Fall 2018 Orientation
Culture & Education | Sunday 26 August, 2018 11:59 am
More than 1,100 new students, who will be joining American University of Sharjah (AUS) as freshmen, attended a special Welcome Session held at the university on Friday, August 24. The event preceded orientation week and was aimed at giving the incoming freshmen a comprehensive understanding of the...
Hajj stories ‘reach 32m viewers worldwide’
Culture & Education | Sunday 26 August, 2018 9:04 am
Media coverage of this year’s Hajj season reached 100 countries and almost 32 million viewers around the world, Saudi Minister of Media Dr. Awwad bin Saleh Al-Awwad said. Speaking at a ceremony to honor the ministry’s guests in Jeddah, Al-Awwad congratulated the Saudi leadership on the ...
Second phase of Saudi Crown Prince Camel Festival begins
Culture & Education | Saturday 25 August, 2018 11:53 am
The second phase of the Crown Prince Camel Festival kicks off on Saturday in Taif, after a one-week pause due to Eid Al-Adha. Ten racing rounds of 2-4 km will take place over the course of two days. The first phase witnessed the participation of camel owners from all over the Gulf. Participants...
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