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His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and Supreme President of the Arabic Language Academy in Sharjah, received a certificate from the Guinness World Records this on Wednesday, in recognition of the Historical Dictionary of the Arabic Language being awarded the title of the largest and most extensive historical linguistic project ...

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member, Ruler of Sharjah, and President of University of Al Dhaid (UODH), signed, on Wednesday, at the university’s headquarters, a cooperation agreement between the University of Al Dhaid and the University of Liverpool in Britain, to establish a programme in veterinary medicine. His Highness welcomed the University of Liverpool ...

His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, inspected, on Wednesday, the progress of agricultural work at the wheat farm in the Mleiha area. His Highness followed up on the agricultural work in the farm’s lines, which number 37 agricultural lines on an area of up to 1,900 hectares, and the methods of irrigating the lines using ...

Sharjah Archaeology Authority (SAA) launched the “Archaeology Centre in the Metaverse” project, the first of its kind in the world, in the field of cultural heritage in the Metaverse, aiming at exploring Sharjah’s cultural and archaeological heritage. SAA launched the “Archaeology Centre in the Metaverse” project, the first of its kind in the world, in the field of cultural heritage ...

Air Arabia has announced the launch of its new route between Sharjah and Sochi in Russia. The new non-stop flights will connect Sharjah International Airport to Sochi International Airport with a frequency of three flights per week starting from 27th June 2025. Adel Al Ali, Group Chief Executive Officer, Air Arabia, said, “This new connection reflects our commitment to providing ...

The Sharjah Government Media Bureau successfully wrapped up yesterday the fourth edition of the immensely popular 4-day Sharjah Events Festival at Al Majaz Amphitheatre in Sharjah. The Sharjah Events Festival, held under the slogan ‘SeeSharjah’ from December 12 to 15, attracted more than 30,000 visitors who enjoyed the spectacular bouquet of fun and games and activities targeting all age groups ...

American University of Sharjah (AUS) and Alliance Française of Sharjah signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today on the AUS campus to foster collaboration in areas that promote the learning of the French language, enrich the university’s language offerings, and celebrate French and Francophone cultures. The ceremony was presided over by Her Excellency Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi. The ...

EurAsia Gulf hosted the inaugural edition of the EurAsia Gulf Excellence Awards 2024 on December 12, 2024, in Dubai. The event celebrated the remarkable achievements and pioneering contributions of institutions and individuals across the Eurasia and Gulf regions, attended by diplomats, business leaders, and representatives from both regions. The EurAsia Gulf Excellence Awards aimed to honor exceptional accomplishments in business, ...

Sharjah’s real estate has recorded a high volume of real estate transactions during November 2024, which reached AED 4 billion, and with a total number of 4,606 transactions covering 20.4 million square feet. With these strong statistics and the directives of the wise leadership, Sharjah continues to consolidate its position as a vital real estate center and one of the ...

Arada has finalised the purchase of three well-known UAE-based gym brands in a deal that sees the master developer cement its position as the fastest-growing and most forward-thinking operator in the country’s fitness, sports and wellness sector. The three brands—ladies-only superclub FitnGlam, boutique exercise hub The Platform Studios and recently launched health club FITCODE—will now be integrated into Arada’s existing ...