On December 18, the Sharjah Arabic Language Academy (ALA) participated in an event organised by the Union of Arabic Language Academies at its headquarters in 6th October City in Cairo, celebrating the achievements of the "Historical Lexicon of the
H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, opened Saturday morning the Kalba Heritage Market, located in the Qalaa area on both sides of Sheikh Saeed bin Hamad Al Qasimi Road, which was restored and
Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) is organising ‘Al Shindagha Days’ to promote Emirati maritime heritage, and the sea's impact on community life and its beauty and history via diverse activities, heritage performances, and
Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) has convened the Tour Guide Recognition Forum at Etihad Museum, where more than 40 tour guides were honoured. These dedicated individuals play a vital role in showcasing our national identity and
Fujairah plans to double the number of visitors to its archaeological sites within the emirate, aiming to reach half a million visitors.
The emirate had recorded nearly 113,000 visits to its top seven archaeological sites in 2022.
Al Bidya Mosque
During the 1950s and 1960s, as a young man, I had the pleasure of attending the old Khedivial Opera House to watch magnificent performances of Chinese folk arts. I also attended, on two occasions, ballet performances by what I consider the greatest ballet company in the world, the Russian Bolshoi Ballet. These were performances of extraordinary beauty and artistry.
Thanks to my friendship with, and