DUBAI, 24th September, 2022 (WAM) As part of its vision to promote the cultural and knowledge sector, Mohammed Bin Rashid Library (MBRL) hosted a seminar titled "Towards an Active Role for Public Libraries in Community Service," in collaboration with the Arab Federation for Libraries & Information (AFLI) and Naseej Academy.
The seminar highlighted the role of public libraries in creating a better future, and ways to enhance this role by leveraging advanced technologies.
The seminar hosted a number of officials, employees, and visitors from.
ABU DHABI, 22nd September, 2022 (WAM) The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has announced its line-up of events for the 2022/2023 winter season, which are set to create excitement and elevate the destination experience of the UAE capital.
Revealed during a TV talk show-style launch event, the up-to-date Abu Dhabi Calendar spans 180 days and features extraordinary concerts by regional and international artists, exhilarating sporting and e-sports action, immersive cultural festivals, live interactive family shows, crowd-pleasing concerts, and unmissable.
SHARJAH, 20th September, 2022 (WAM) President and Director of Sharjah Art Foundation (SAF) Hoor Al Qasimi today announced the establishment of a performance division, cementing the Foundation's longstanding commitment to providing a platform for multidisciplinary performance practices and the diverse communities they engage.
Led by Tarek Abou El Fetouh, the Foundation's Director of Performance and Senior Curator, the Sharjah Art Foundation Performance Department will organise and present commissions, co-productions, touring projects, residencies, and site-specific projects in public spaces and venues across Sharjah in seasonal.
SHARJAH, 18th September, 2022 (WAM) The Sharjah Book Authority (SBA) has announced the launch of a significant new award for publishing rights professionals which will be awarded at the 2022 edition of the 12th Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) Publishers Conference.
Designed to support rights professionals and enhance opportunities for industry growth, the debuting Sharjah Rights Connection Award will be presented in two distinct categories: one, for an individual professional selling translation rights at a publishing company, and second, for independent professionals or those.
ABU DHABI, 15th September, 2022 (WAM) Air Arabia Abu Dhabi has announced the launch of its new route from Abu Dhabi to Kuwait city.
The new direct flights will connect both cities daily from Abu Dhabi International Airport to Kuwait International Airport, starting from 31st October, 2022.
Adel Al Ali, Group Chief Executive Officer of Air Arabia, said, "We are glad to welcome Kuwait to our growing network from Abu Dhabi International Airport. The addition of Kuwait City to Air Arabia Abu Dhabi’s network.