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Sharjah Students Embark on Practical Scientific Research Journey

News Desk 24/09/2025

Sharjah: Sharjah Public Libraries (SPL), in partnership with the Universities of Sharjah, Kalba, and Khorfakkan, has launched the Scientific Research Incubator, a new initiative designed to give school students hands-on experience in academic research. The programme, unveiled during the seventh

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Thumbay Group Launches First Veterinary Clinic in Sharjah

PR News Desk 11/09/2025

Thumbay Group marked a historic step with the grand opening of its first Thumbay Veterinary Clinic in Muweilah, Sharjah. The inauguration was graced by Chief Guests Mrs. Bee Fathima Ahmed Haji and Mrs. Shabana Faizal, Vice Chairperson of KEF Holdings, Co Founder, Faizal and Shabana Foundation, Founder QissaGoi in the esteemed presence of Dr. Thumbay […]

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Aqari Platform Continues to Shape the Future of Real Estate Services in Sharjah

PR News Desk 03/09/2025

The “Aqari” platform, developed by Sharjah Digital Department in collaboration with over twenty local and federal government entities, has reinforced its role as a comprehensive digital hub and the unified reference for real estate services in the Emirate of Sharjah, achieving remarkable milestones in the sector. Launched under the umbrella of the Digital Sharjah Platform,

Lifestyle UAE

5 ways to beat the Sharjah-Dubai traffic during rush hour

News Desk 31/08/2025

When making the daily commute The daily commute between Sharjah and Dubai remains one of the most congested routes in the UAE, with peak-hour traffic often resulting in delays that extend for more than an hour. For thousands of residents who live in Sharjah and work in Dubai, the traffic challenge is part of everyday […]

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Menassah Enhances Access to Books with Roadshow Cart Tour Across Sharjah Institutions

PR News Desk 21/08/2025

In an innovative initiative combining culture and marketing to showcase the creativity of Emirati publishers, Menassah Distribution Company has launched a summer tour with a roadshow cart, visiting several government entities across Sharjah from 4 August to 23 October 2025. The initiative forms part of the company’s ongoing efforts to enhance access to books and […]

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Sharjah Self-Defence emerges winner on conclusion of fifth round of Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship

PR News Desk 17/08/2025

The fifth round of the second edition of the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship for no-gi competitions concluded today (Sunday) at Al Nasr Club in Dubai. The event drew a large crowd and created an energetic atmosphere, featuring top athletes across the under-18, adult, and master categories. The final day witnessed fierce contests […]

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Arada Central Business District (CBD) awarded WiredScore Platinum, guaranteeing world-class digital connectivity for Sharjah’s new office district in Aljada

PR News Desk 17/07/2025

Arada has announced that it has secured WiredScore Platinum certification for the first phase of Arada Central Business District (CBD), Sharjah’s new commercial hub set for completion in Q1 2027 within the AED 35 billion Aljada megaproject. WiredScore Platinum is the highest designation from WiredScore; the global benchmark for digital connectivity and smart building

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Yango Launches Enhanced Commuting Experience in Abu Dhabi and Sharjah with Transport Service

PR News Desk 01/07/2025

Yango Group, a global technology company, today launched its Transport Service in Abu Dhabi and Sharjah. Integrated into the Yango Superapp, this free feature delivers public transport routes and schedules, empowering residents and guests to navigate the Emirates efficiently. The service expands Yango’s growing ecosystem in the UAE — including ride-hailing, delivery, and

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Sharjah Department of Human Resources organises ‘Towards a Secure, Digitally Enabled Institutional Society’ forum in collaboration with Sharjah Cyber Security Centre, Sharjah Police

PR News Desk 19/06/2025

Sharjah Department of Human Resources (SDHR), in collaboration with Sharjah Cyber Security Centre (SCSC) of Sharjah Digital Department (SDD) and Sharjah Police General Command (SPGC), organised the ‘Towards a Secure, Digitally Enabled Institutional Society’ forum in the presence His Excellency Sheikh Saud bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Director General of Sharjah Digital Department

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Sharjah Welcomes High-Level Korean Delegation to Boost Cooperation in Artificial Intelligence and Digital Transformation

PR News Desk 02/06/2025

The Emirate of Sharjah welcomed a high-level official delegation from the Seoul AI Foundation and the Seoul Metropolitan Government, in a strategic visit organised by Sharjah Digital Department (SDD). The visit aimed to strengthen bilateral cooperation between the UAE and South Korea in the realms of digital transformation and innovation. The delegation’s visit focused on

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Three Stops, Thousands of Titles: Menassah Champions UAE Publishing at Rabat, Sharjah & Abu Dhabi

PR News Desk 28/04/2025

Emirati publications continue to secure a prominent place among leading literary works at local and regional book fairs, as Menassah Distribution Company participates in three major cultural events across Rabat, Sharjah, and Abu Dhabi throughout April and May 2025. With each event, the company reaffirms its mission to promote knowledge and strengthen the UAE’s cultural

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Arakkal Gold & Diamonds Opens Its Largest and Most Innovative Showroom in Sharjah

PR News Desk 23/04/2025

Arakkal Gold and Diamonds, renowned for its heritage, exquisite craftsmanship, and commitment to customer trust, is poised to unveil its largest and innovative showroom at Safari Mall, Sharjah, on April 27th, 2025. This grand opening marks a significant milestone in Arakkal’s journey as a global luxury jewellery brand, seamlessly blending tradition with innovation to

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Innovative Strategic Partnership between Sharjah Cyber Security Center and Fortinet Inc.

PR News Desk 20/04/2025

As part of its strategic efforts to strengthen the cybersecurity ecosystem in the Emirate of Sharjah, Sharjah Cyber Security Center, operating under Sharjah Digital Department (SDD), has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Fortinet Inc., a US-based global leader in cybersecurity solutions and services. The agreement aims to reinforce cooperation in ICT security

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EPA Participates in the “Rabat International Book Fair”, Sharjah Recognised as Guest of Honour

PR News Desk 19/04/2025

The Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) continues to highlight the UAE’s cultural presence on the international stage through its active participation in the 30th edition of the Rabat International Publishing and Book Fair (SIEL), which kicked off in the Moroccan capital on April 17, 2025. The Association’s participation comes as part of its ongoing efforts

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Miqyas Al Dhad Highlights Role of Arabic Reading Scale in Advancing Literacy at Sharjah International Education Summit

PR News Desk 10/03/2025

Miqyas Al Dhad, a strategic collaboration between Alef Education and MetaMetrics®, underscored the significance of structured linguistic frameworks and the integration of technology in advancing Arabic literacy at the fourth edition of the Sharjah International Summit on Improvement in Education. Miqyas Al Dhad was also recognized with an award in the esteemed presence of

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Sharjah Self-Defense Dominates Opening Day of NAS Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2025

PR News Desk 06/03/2025

Sharjah Self-Defense Sports Club made a strong start on the first day of the NAS Jiu-Jitsu Championship 2025, excelling in the teens (14–15 years) and youth (16–17 years) divisions. Organised by the UAE Jiu-Jitsu Federation (UAEJJF) in collaboration with the Dubai Sports Council, the event is part of the 12th edition of the NAS Sports […]

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Sharjah Crown Prince Attends Launch of the ‘Aqari’ Integrated Real Estate Services Platform

PR News Desk 24/02/2025

His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Crown Prince and Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, attended the official launch of Aqari, the emirate’s integrated digital platform for real estate services, on Monday morning. Developed by Sharjah Digital Department (SDD), the platform brings together over 20 local and federal government entities to digitise and […]

Aviation UAE

Sharjah’s Department of Civil Aviation and Serco renew ANS contract

Arnold Pinto 21/02/2025

With growing role for Emiratis Sharjah’s Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) and Serco have renewed their longstanding Air Navigation Services (ANS) contract involving Sharjah International Airport. Serco has been delivering these services at the airport since 1947. Under the renewed agreement, Serco will continue to manage Sharjah’s Aeronautical Information

Automotive Lifestyle UAE

Sharjah Classic Cars Festival set for February rendezvous

News Desk 14/02/2025

Focus on vintage auto sector The second edition of the Sharjah Classic Cars Festival takes place from February 13 to 17, 2025, offering a unique opportunity to celebrate the enduring charm of vintage automobiles. With the theme ‘Where the Story Begins’, the event promises to be a dynamic blend of exhibitions and expert-led discussions exploring […]

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Sharjah Self-Defence Takes Lead on Opening Day of Round 2 of Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship

PR News Desk 09/02/2025

Sharjah Self-Defence Sports Club dominated the opening day of the second round of the Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Jiu-Jitsu Championship at Al Nasr Club in Dubai. The event, featuring No-Gi competition, brought together young athletes from leading clubs and academies across the country. Competitors in the U12, U14, and U16 categories took to the […]