Culture & Education | Sunday 12 June, 2016 4:03 am

Abu Dhabi Media Provides Extensive Coverage of Reading Initiatives to Support ‘Reading Nation’ Ramadan Campaign

Abu Dhabi Media (ADM) is marking an impactful participation in the ‘Reading Nation’ Ramadan campaign launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. The media entity is offering extensive coverage and...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 9 June, 2016 3:59 pm

OSN and NBCUniversal International Networks announce exclusive launch of science fiction channel Syfy

OSN, the region’s leading pay-TV network, will mark the exclusive launch of Syfy, NBCUniversal International Networks’ dedicated science-fiction entertainment channel, from July 8.   Underlining OSN’s focus on delivering ‘nowhere else’ content, Syfy will...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 8 June, 2016 3:24 pm

Dubai Channels Network Provides Comprehensive Support to ‘Reading Nation’ Ramadan Campaign

Dubai Channels Network (DCN) is marking an impactful participation in the ‘Reading Nation’ Ramadan campaign that was launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai. The network is offering extensive...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 8 June, 2016 3:12 pm

Doha Film Institute to present 4th Ajyal Youth Film Festival from Nov. 30 to Dec. 5

The Doha Film Institute today announced that the fourth edition of the Ajyal Youth Film Festival will be held from November 30 to December 5, 2016.   ‘Ajyal’, Arabic for ‘generations’, brings people of all ages together through screenings and events that inspire...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 8 June, 2016 4:46 am

Two Holy Mosques Architecture Exhibition opens

Visitors are welcome to visit the Two Holy Mosques Architecture Exhibition in the holy city of Makkah on Fridays and Saturdays throughout the month of Ramadan. Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Dakhil, the exhibition director, told the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) that said the exhibition area has been expanded...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 8 June, 2016 3:27 am

Hundreds of Young Volunteers in the UAE Commit to Making ‘Reading Nation’ Campaign a Resounding Success

The ‘Reading Nation’ campaign that was launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on the first day of Ramadan, has already attracted over 700 volunteers from the UAE.   The campaign aims to...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 7 June, 2016 7:03 am

McDonald’s UAE Ramadan Book’s Return with Tales of Little Deeds & Big Impacts

Today, McDonald’s UAE launches its 8th annual Children’s Charity Book campaign for the holy month of Ramadan. McDonald’s will be giving customers in all of its restaurants, free children’s book, themed around the big impact of small deeds in everyday life.  These...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 7 June, 2016 5:52 am

Free online course offers a taster of what it is like to be an English teacher

  Cambridge English launches free course for individuals planning a career in teaching English. It is designed to give a taster of the skills and knowledge needed before setting foot in the classroom.   People planning to travel and teach English in the UAE can now enrol on a...

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Culture & Education | Monday 6 June, 2016 5:17 pm

NETFLIX ANNOUNCES THE WORLDWIDE DEBUT OF JULIE’S GREENROOM

Netflix, the world’s leading Internet TV network, announced that award-winning actress will star in Julie’s Greenroom, a new preschool show from The Jim Henson Company that features an all-new puppet cast of kids learning about the performing arts. The series will be available...

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Culture & Education | Monday 6 June, 2016 5:15 pm

‘Reading Nation’ Ramadan Campaign Receives AED10 Million on Day One

One day after His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, launched the ‘Reading Nation’ Ramadan campaign to provide five million books to children in refugee camps and underprivileged school students across the...

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