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Sharjah records 1.6 million hotel guests in 2024

The Sharjah Commerce and Tourism Development Authority (SCTDA) has announced that the Emirate of Sharjah welcomed approximately 1.6 million hotel guests in 2024, marking an 11 percent increase compared to 2023. The announcement was made during a press conference held on Wednesday with the participation of SCTDA and over 25 government and

The Cycle That Never Came

Not all promises are fulfilled the way we expect. Sometimes, what we never receive becomes the reason we rise the highest. In a quiet village nestled beside the winding waters of the Rohri Canal, where the soil smelled of wheat and river silt, lived the Manjhi family. Their life was humble, stitched together by simplicity, love, and

Arada launches Nest Hotel at ATM 2025

Arada has launched Nest Hotel, its first homegrown hospitality brand, during Arabian Travel Market 2025. Designed as a vibrant and affordable midscale offering, Nest Hotel combines comfort, community and convenience. The first Nest Hotel will open in October at Aljada, Arada’s AED35 billion megaproject in Sharjah. Managed by Arada

SPL unveils ‘Exhibition of the Lens of Literary Beginnings’ in celebration of its centenary

Sharjah Public Libraries (SPL) has unveiled the ‘Exhibition of the Lens of Literary Beginnings’ at 06 Mall in Al Juraina, Sharjah, celebrating its centenary by spotlighting the UAE’s rich literary heritage. Organised in collaboration with the Emirates Writers Union, the exhibition, which runs until 4th May, invites the

Taxi – Poetry from Azerbaijan

TAXI I put the small sum of money I had earned the day before On the toughened palm Of a pale-faced taxi driver. Taxi, take me, Deliver me To the silent yesterdays To the happy yesterdays On the wings of the butterfly. I have a letter to the dead ones. *** This is neither the first nor the last The