Culture & Education | Wednesday 29 June, 2016 12:36 pm

UAE Ministry of Education renews AUS MBA and economics programs accreditation

The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program and the Bachelor of Art in Economics program at American University of Sharjah (AUS) have been reaccredited for another five years by the Commission for Academic Accreditation of the Ministry of Education’s Higher Education Affairs ...

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Culture & Education | Monday 27 June, 2016 2:29 pm

Gripping HBO mini-series ‘The Night Of’ to premiere exclusively on OSN this July

In a global first, OSN, the region’s leading pay TV network, brings the exhilarating eight-part HBO mini-series, The Night Of, exclusively to all viewers in the region in a special preview screening, ahead of the series premiere to be  broadcast on Monday, July 11, 2016.   The ...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 25 June, 2016 3:07 pm

AMSI Chief Academic Officer Inspires Students at Investiture Ceremony

Mrs. Alissar Nasr Soubra, the Chief Academic Officer at Academia Management Solutions International (AMSI) - a leading academic solutions provider – was recently invited as the Chief Guest for the Annual Investiture Ceremony at The Indian High School, Dubai – the first private school in ...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 25 June, 2016 5:00 am

Learning must become more dynamic to prepare Middle East students for an uncertain world

The Problem Solvers, a new paper by leading authority on innovation and creativity Charlie Leadbeater launched in the Middle East today by Pearson, finds that the most successful schools across the globe are leveraging “dynamic learning” - a combination of four key ingredients - in...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 23 June, 2016 5:11 am

Sharjah Ladies Club hosts Ramadan Camps for Children

Sharjah Ladies Club (SLC) is ensuring a holy month full of education, entertainment and spiritual awareness for the community’s youngest members, with Ramadan camps programme for children currently underway in Sharjah.   Taking place at a number of locations in the emirate,...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 21 June, 2016 1:59 pm

Reading Essential to Building Knowledge Society, Say Top UAE Scholars, Academics

 Distinguished UAE scholars, intellectuals and senior government figures have expressed grave concern over the crisis of knowledge facing the UAE and Arab world and called for greater efforts and public-private participation to make the UAE a true knowledge society in line with the 2016 Year...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 21 June, 2016 11:37 am

NICKELODEON HD & NICK JR. ANNOUNCE JULY SCHEDULE

VIACOM International Media Networks (VIMN) is delighted to announce another month of unmissable content on Nickelodeon HD (OSN Channel 355) and Nick Jr. (OSN Channel 356) for July. Tune into Nickelodeon HD on 10 July at 5:00PM KSA/6:00 UAE for a new season of Sanjay and Craig. Farmer Larry risks ...

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Culture & Education | Monday 20 June, 2016 6:40 am

Dubai Arabian Horse Stud to Put up Pure Arabian Mare for Reading Nation Auction

Dubai Arabian Horse Stud, the internationally renowned stud for pure Arabian horses, has announced that it will put up an Arabian mare for sale at the Reading Nation charity auction that is to take place on June 21 at the Madinat Jumeirah, under the directive of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 19 June, 2016 1:00 pm

Shurooq’s 11th Eiman Oasis Concludes with Final Seminar on ‘Nurturing one’s Spirit’

Eiman Oasis, an inspirational series of Ramadan seminars organised by Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq), concluded on Saturday June 18, with its final lecture on ‘Nurturing one’s Spirit.’ The ultimate activity in the series wrapped up the Eiman Oasis programme ...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 16 June, 2016 4:00 pm

UAE Schools Conclude Open Week Dedicated to Reading Nation Ramadan Campaign

Schools in the UAE today concluded an Open Week dedicated to helping shore up donations for the Reading Nation Ramadan campaign. The humanitarian campaign was launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on the first...

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