Culture & Education | Sunday 10 January, 2021 8:49 am

GDMO launches a collection of Mohammed bin Rashid’s stories for children ‘My Little World’

The Government of Dubai Media Office (GDMO), in partnership with Al Hudhud Publishing and Distribution, today launched ‘My Little World’, a collection of five stories written by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai,...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 6 January, 2021 8:51 am

Al Ain Film Festival 3rd Edition: 23rd – 27th January 2021

378 films and 4 new initiatives in Al Ain Film Festival Al Ain Film Festival has announced the launch of its third edition, Under the patronage of H.E. Sheikh Sultan bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan member of the Executive Council, which will take place in Al Ain city, between 23rd – 27th of...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 3 January, 2021 2:24 pm

Dubai Culture concludes e-learning initiative with LinkedIn with plans to return in 2021

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority has announced it concluded the e-learning initiative, which was launched earlier this year in cooperation with LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network.The initiative was based on the outcomes of the Dubai Ideathon, where ideas were presented to address...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 31 December, 2020 11:40 am

Saudi Arabia opens entry for cultural ideas contest

The Saudi Ministry of Culture has announced the opening of electronic registration for a cultural ideas contest offering prizes of up to SR300,000 ($80,000). Participants are being asked to put forward proposals for creative and innovative activities at festivals and events being staged in the ...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 29 December, 2020 10:09 am

Minister of Culture Issues First Two Licenses for Music Institutes

Minister of Culture Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan has issued the first two licenses for music institutes in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Music International Training Center and Music Training House have obtained the two licenses for musical training , as they are two specialized...

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Culture & Education | Monday 28 December, 2020 11:05 am

Education For Employment (EFE) and Citi Foundation Link Saudi Youth to Jobs

In continued support to Saudi Vision 2030’s mission of empowering youth with opportunities, the Citi Foundation and Education For Employment (EFE) in Saudi Arabia partnered together for the 3rd year to continue the momentum in creating economic opportunities for unemployed Saudi youth in 2020....

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 23 December, 2020 11:56 am

Scholarship students in Kingdom to continue receiving allowance

Minister of Education Dr. Hamad Al-Sheikh has issued directives to continue disbursement of financial allocations for foreign scholarship students who are in the Kingdom during the coronavirus pandemic period, and who have been continuing their studies remotely. The students’ companions are not...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 23 December, 2020 10:15 am

Saudi scientific journal on archiving launched

Saudi Arabia’s National Center for Archives and Records (NCAR) on Tuesday launched the first issue of its “Journal of Document Studies.” It is a peer-reviewed scientific journal to be published biannually. Through the publication of the journal, the center aims to promote research in the ...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 22 December, 2020 12:28 pm

UAE resident Ramkumar Sarangapani becomes the highest Guinness World Records Holder in GCC and India

Committed to breaking over 100 records in his lifetime, UAE resident and Indian national, Ramkumar Sarangapani has earned the distinction of being the highest Guinness World Records holder, not only in UAE but in the entire GCC as well.  Currently, he is also the highest record holder as...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 22 December, 2020 10:28 am

Dubai Culture organises Used-Book Fair as part of ‘Dubai Reads’ initiatives

DUBAI, 21st December, 2020 (WAM) -- Dubai Culture and Arts Authority is organising the 2020 Used-Book Fair at Al Mankhool Public Library from 8th to 24th December, in line with the directives of the wise leadership to establish a reading community.The fair is based on the Authority’s commitment...

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