Culture & Education | Sunday 27 September, 2020 1:00 am

Red Sea International Film Festival I Red Sea Lodge announces the winners of it’s two production grants worth $500,000 each

The Red Sea International Film Festival announced the selection of twelve projects for its first edition of the Red Sea Lodge: Script & Feature lab. Today, an eminent jury composed of Nadia Turincev, Meinolf Zurhorst and Yousry Nasrallah selected and announced the winners of the two $500,000...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 22 September, 2020 1:10 pm

Dubai Culture reveals children’s wishes in ‘My Library & Expo’ time capsule

In an initiative to activate its role as official culture supporter of the Expo 2020 Dubai, Dubai Culture and Arts Authority extracted a time capsule in which wishes of a group of children were enclosed in 2013 before the host country of this global event was announced. The children expressed their ...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 22 September, 2020 9:37 am

Under Saudi Arabian Chairmanship, Arab Education Ministers to Meet on Wednesday

Under the chairmanship of Minister of Education Dr. Hamad bin Mohammed Al Al-Sheikh, Arab ministers of education will hold a virtual meeting on Wednesday, to approve document on developing education, in the Arab world, prepared by the Arab Parliament as a reference document.For his part, Arab...

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Culture & Education | Monday 21 September, 2020 10:35 am

Media Ministry Launches Saudi Documentary Film Difficult Stage

The Center for Government Communication (CGC), at the Ministry of Media, launched today its first documentary production, a film entitled Difficult Stage, in a special screening at AMC Cinema in Riyadh.The special screening was attended by a number of princes, ministers, officials, media and...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 20 September, 2020 4:17 pm

National Geographic Abu Dhabi Unveils New Film on the Making of One of the World’s Largest Museums: The Sheikh Abdullah Al Salem Cultural Centre In Kuwait

 National Geographic Abu Dhabi Unveils New Film on the Making of One of the World’s Largest Museums: The Sheikh Abdullah Al Salem Cultural Centre In Kuwait 20-minute documentary showcases the mega cultural project’s six museums filled with immersive experiences and installations, ...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 17 September, 2020 11:44 am

Sharjah Ladies Club Promotes Healthy Living, by Celebrating World Wellness Weekend

With World Wellness Weekend due to be celebrated on the 19th and 20th of September, Sharjah Ladies Club announced that they will be participating in the event for the second time with a range of both physical and virtual activities. Sharjah Ladies Club aims to bring women towards one goal by...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 13 September, 2020 9:55 am

Saudi Heritage Preservation Society becomes an official advisory body to UNESCO

Saudi Gazette report The Saudi Heritage Preservation Society (We are Our Heritage) obtained accreditation as an advisory body to the Intangible Cultural Heritage Committee of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), which in turn is the organization most...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 13 September, 2020 8:37 am

Universal Peace Federation (UPF) Holds Global Seminar on the Theme “Opportunity and Hope at a Time of Global Crisis: Interdependence, Mutual Prosperity, and Universal Values.”

In an attempt to spread hope and optimism during the coronavirus pandemic which has infected more than 27 million people and killed over 905,000 globally, UPF, an NGO in general consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations will convene its first virtual...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 12 September, 2020 2:18 pm

OIC, Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University sign accord to combat Islamophobia, extremism

The secretary-general of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Dr. Yousef Al-Othaimeen, and the president of Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University, Dr. Ahmed bin Salem Al-Amri, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to promote cooperation and share experiences in areas of common...

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Culture & Education | Friday 11 September, 2020 1:25 pm

Saudi Arabia Elected as Member of UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Committee

The member states of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has elected the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as a member of the Intangible Cultural Heritage Committee, for the first time, during the 8th General Assembly of the States Parties to the Convention for the...

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