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Saudi camel festival enters Guinness World Records
Culture & Education | Monday 24 September, 2018 2:00 am
Guinness World Records has announced that it has confirmed that the Crown Prince Camel Festival is the largest camel sports festival in the world. This year’s festival enjoyed the participation of a record 11,186 camels, which competed in 787 rounds of competition over more than 40 days from...
Saudi Arabia tops globally with trained primary, secondary teachers
Culture & Education | Monday 24 September, 2018 1:37 am
Saudi Arabia came first in global ranking for the most trained teachers in primary and secondary education in Global Knowledge Index (GKI). The latest Global Knowledge Index, which tracks the status of knowledge in 131 countries around the globe, was presented at a high-level event organized by...
BurJuman Arjaan by Rotana, Jumeira Rotana and Villa Rotana Back to School with DFWAC
Culture & Education | Sunday 23 September, 2018 7:00 pm
BurJuman Arjaan by Rotana, Jumeira Rotana and Villa Rotana hosted a Back to School fun activity with women and children of the Dubai Foundation for Women and Children (DFWAC). The 3-hour event was filled with fun activities and exciting games, followed by a sumptuous feast of freshly prepared food ...
Jeddah mayor offers full support to university
Culture & Education | Saturday 22 September, 2018 3:41 pm
Mayor of Jeddah Saleh Al-Turki, accompanied by a host of officials and mediapersons, visited the University of Business and Technology (UBT) on Monday. The newly appointed mayor made his first visit to UBT and discussed the mayoralty’s support to the education sector and partnership with...
CIMA Equips Tomorrow’s Leaders
Culture & Education | Saturday 22 September, 2018 2:30 pm
Time is a scarce resource for busy people, and for Royal Dutch Shell’s Group Portfolio Advisor Gokhan Tekiner, it helps to save as much of it as he can while pursuing the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) professional qualification, all while juggling a business role and a...
MBC launches studios to produce more premium content for Arab market
Culture & Education | Friday 21 September, 2018 8:12 am
The Saudi-owned broadcaster MBC Group is to launch a new production unit — MBC Studios — in an effort to increase the production of high-quality film and television content for audiences in Saudi Arabia and across the Middle East region. The new studios are expected to give a boost the ...
Culture & Education | Friday 21 September, 2018 7:21 am
بمناسبة اليوم الوطني الثامن والثمانين في المملكة العربية السعودية، تسعى "بيتي كروكر" العلامة التجارية الرائدة في خلطات الحلويات من "جنرال ميلز"، إلى...
Tally Solutions commends UAE’s role in driving innovation
Culture & Education | Thursday 20 September, 2018 8:30 am
Tally Solutions, a leading international accounting and compliance software provider commended the UAE’s role for its emergence as one of the major incubators of innovation and future technology in the world today. The company also recognised UAE’s focused initiatives which have not...
Lubna Al Qasimi: Students Are Key To Our Nation’s Prosperous Future
Culture & Education | Wednesday 19 September, 2018 9:45 pm
H.E Sheikha Lubna bint Khalid Al Qassimi, President of Zayed University, affirmed the UAE continuously stands for harmony, compassion, and tolerance, these are the traditions that the Leadership and people hold dearly, and were often stressed by our late President Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, ...
American University of Sharjah team wins international award for research on cyber security
Culture & Education | Wednesday 19 September, 2018 6:00 pm
An American University of Sharjah (AUS) team received the IEEE International Symposium on Sensing and Instrumentation in the IoT Era Award in China earlier this month for its research on cyber security and smart everyday devices known as the “Internet of Things” (IoT). The...
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