Arada has awarded a comprehensive package of contracts worth AED2.7 billion to deliver Masaar 2, the forested megaproject located in the Rowdat district of Sharjah, appointing leading contractors and top-tier consultancies to provide integrated construction, infrastructure and design. The scope
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The Emirate of Sharjah concluded its spectacular celebrations of the 54th Eid Al Etihad (Union Day) of the United Arab Emirates, following an extensive program running from 19 November to 2 December across all cities and regions of the Emirate. More than 250 heritage, cultural, and community activities were organized, attracting ove 233 thousand participants […]
Fujairahâs Ruler, Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Member of the Supreme Council, has ordered the release of 129 inmates from the emirateâs penal and correctional facilities ahead of the UAEâs 54th Union Day. The individuals, who come from a range of nationalities, were approved for release after meeting the criteria for good conduct. The […]
Keeta, the international subsidiary of Meituan, Chinaâs leading on-demand delivery platform, has officially launched in Sharjah, marking an important step in its expansion across the UAE. After establishing its presence in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, Keetaâs arrival in Sharjah brings the brand closer to its mission of providing a seamless delivery experience across the Emirates.
Arada has unveiled a line-up of activations taking place across its Sharjah communities to mark the UAEâs 54th Eid Al Etihad. Activities will run from 6pm-10pm on Monday 1 December and Tuesday 2 December 2025, welcoming both residents and visitors to Aljada, Masaar and Nasma Residences. Across all three destinations, families can enjoy a wide […]
In celebration of World Childrenâs Day, Sharjah Sustainable City, the first sustainable master-planned residential community developed by the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) in partnership with Diamond Developers, collaborated with Cuddle Family to host a special workshop for communityâs young residents. The educational workshop featured
Sharjah’s parks and gardens will host the 54th Eid Al Etihad (Union Day) celebrations from November 19 to December 2, 2025. This event will bring the entire community together under the banner of the nation and its unity, celebrating their heritage and looking forward to the future. The festivities will kick off at Al Suyouh […]
Photo: Instagram/Sharjah Police Sharjah: A major fire erupted at an animal feed facility in Al Dhaid on Thursday morning, sending thick smoke over the area and prompting an extensive emergency response. According to Sharjah Civil Defence, the blaze started around 11am and quickly spread through the facility. Firefighters from multiple units were deployed to contain […]
The United Arab Emirates will celebrate its 54th Eid Al Etihad (Union Day), commemorating a remarkable history of achievements in a unified journey. This celebration embodies the spirit of challenge and national pride, positioning the UAE as a leader in local, regional, and international excellence. This year, as the UAE makes consistent progress and maintains […]
Delhi Private School (DPS) Sharjah hosted the second edition of its flagship youth mental health conclave, Project Unboxed, bringing together students, educators, counsellors, and mental health experts for a full day of insight, dialogue, and collaborative learning. This yearâs theme, âMapping the Mental Health of Our Communities,â expanded the scope of its debut
Arada has awarded a contract valued at AED145 million to build a landscaped sports complex at its AED35 billion Sharjah megaproject Aljada. Spread over a 400,000 square foot landscaped park, the sports complex contains a full-size football pitch, smaller 5-a-side football pitches, basketball, padel tennis, volleyball, squash and badminton courts, as well as cycling and
Residents across the UAE can look forward to cooler, more comfortable weather as the country transitions into the winter season. According to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM), temperatures are expected to fall significantly this week, with a chance of light rainfall in some regions. In Sharjah, temperatures are forecast to dip to a pleasant […]
7Xâs National Network for Logistics (NXN) signed a cooperation agreement with the Sharjah Investors Services Center (SAEED), to deliver an integrated suite of digital and logistics services to strengthen the Emirateâs business and investment ecosystem. The agreement empowers SAEED to adopt ‘Wayn’, the UAEâs Digital P.O. Box, as a secure platform to facilitate
The Government of Sharjah successfully concluded its participation at GITEX Global 2025, where it showcased a wide range of pioneering digital projects under the theme âPowered by Tech, Driven by People.â Through interactive digital experiences and live demonstrations, the pavilion highlighted how technology is being harnessed to enhance quality of life, improve service
The Government of Sharjah pavilion continued to attract wide attention on the fourth day of GITEX Global 2025, drawing a growing number of VIPs, industry experts, and media representatives eager to explore the emirateâs pioneering digital projects shaping the cities of the future. The showcased innovations reflected Sharjahâs human-centred digital vision, demonstrating how
Arada has awarded a construction contract valued at AED397 million to build the Rove Aljada hotel cluster, located within the AED35 billion Sharjah megaproject. Spread across four blocks, the Rove Aljada hotel and Rove Home Aljada branded residences buildings are ideally based next to the upcoming commercial district Arada CBD and Madar Mall. The contract […]
The second edition of the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship concluded on Sunday at Mubadala Arena in Zayed Sports City, Abu Dhabi, with Baniyas Jiu-Jitsu Club crowned champions in the Gi category and Sharjah Self-Defence Sports Club taking the No-Gi title. The three-day final round wrapped up an exceptional season with record participation […]
OMODA&JAECOO, in partnership with Northern Emirates dealer Galadari Automobiles, proudly inaugurated its newest showroom in Sharjah. The grand opening also marked the highly anticipated UAE debut of the JAECOO J7 SHS (Super Hybrid System), a next-generation SUV that combines electric mobility with fuel-powered freedom. The event welcomed VIPs, senior executives,
Arada has awarded the main construction contract for the second school at Aljada, the AED35 billion mixed-use megaproject in Sharjah. Valued at AED128 million, the contract to build Raffles World Academy, Aljada was awarded to Al Rehab Al Arabi Building Contracting Co. LLC, a Sharjah-based contractor. Developed in partnership with Innoventures Education, Raffles World
Dar Alwd Construction (DAW), the appointed contractor for Nomad, a new eco-tourism destination developed by the Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) under the Sharjah Collection portfolio, announced significant progress on the projectâs infrastructure delivery. Set between the Kalba Mountains, Nomad is conceived as a low-impact retreat that blends





























