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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

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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 […]

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“Clean UAE” Campaign Reaches its 4th Stop in the Cultural Capital of the UAE; Sharjah

PR News Desk 10/12/2024

The 23rd session of the “Clean UAE” campaign, organised by the Emirates Environmental Group under the esteemed patronage of the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment and in collaboration with the Al Bataeh Area Municipality, Sharjah City for Humanitarian Services, made its fourth stop in the Emirate of Sharjah. Building on the successes of its […]

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Andersson clinches world title with victory in Sharjah

PR News Desk 08/12/2024

Sweden’s Jonas Andersson clinched his third UIM F1H2O World Championship title with a commanding victory in the Grand Prix of Sharjah today. Andersson shrugged off the challenge of fellow-countryman Erik Stark, whose second-place finish gave him third position in the championship on his final appearance for Victory Team before joining Team Abu Dhabi next season. […]

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Andersson takes pole in Sharjah as Thani shows his class, Wyatt suffers title blow

PR News Desk 08/12/2024

Archax, the UK’s first FCA regulated digital securities exchange, broker and custodian, today announced a new partnership with XDC Network, an enterprise-grade Layer-1 EVM-compatible blockchain. Under the partnership, the two firms will combine the power of a regulated digital asset platform with innovative blockchain solutions to enable financial institutions to

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Thani wants big finish in Sharjah as Andersson and Wyatt face title showdown

PR News Desk 04/12/2024

Team Abu Dhabi’s Thani Al Qemzi is already looking forward to opening another chapter in his illustrious career as the Grand Prix of Sharjah brings the 2024 UIM F1H2O World Championship to a tense conclusion at the weekend. For Al Qemzi, Sharjah’s renowned Khalid Lagoon is where it all began in November 2000, when he […]

Events UAE

Sharjah brings Arabic into the age of AI

News Desk 09/11/2024

Leads a linguistic revolution with GPT Lexicon Sharjah emirate in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is leading a groundbreaking initiative to position the Arabic language as a global force in the digital age. In this context, the Arabic Language Academy in Sharjah hosted a media roundtable at the Sharjah International Book Fair on November 7, […]

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The Arabic Language Academy in Sharjah Celebrates the Achievements of the “Historical Dictionary”

PR News Desk 07/11/2024

Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the Arabic Language Academy in Sharjah held a press conference during the 2024 Sharjah International Book Fair. The conference announced a historic achievement: the publication of 127 volumes of the Historical Dictionary of the Arabic Language, […]

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Sharjah grows closer to realizing zero-waste to landfill as waste-to-energy plant crosses landmark milestone

PR News Desk 01/11/2024

Signifying a huge leap forward in fulfilling ambitions to achieve zero-waste to landfill in the emirate of Sharjah, BEEAH, the Middle East’s sustainability pioneer, Masdar, the UAE’s clean energy powerhouse, and Veolia Near & Middle East, leader in low carbon energy production, recently celebrated the historic milestone of successfully processing 500,000 tonnes