Off the coast of Ndayane, Senegal, where the Atlantic whispers against untouched shores, a new kind of tide is rising. It doesn’t come from the moon’s pull, but from human ambition, global vision, and the steady churn of the dredger Willem Van Rubroeck. The $1.2 billion Port of Ndayane isn’t merely a construction project; it’s...
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The Quiet Revolution in Sharjah’s Sands: How a Petroleum Department Visit Whispered the Future of Energy
The corridors of the Sharjah Petroleum Department don’t echo with the clang of drills or the hiss of pipelines. Instead, they hum with the quieter, more profound energy of strategy, foresight, and national pride. When His Highness Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed Al Qasimi stepped through its doors, it wasn’t a ceremonial photo op. It was...
When Abu Dhabi Hosted the World’s Wheels: How a Desert City Became the Stage for Urban Cycling Glory
The desert air shimmered under the December sun, not with heat alone, but with the electric buzz of anticipation. Abu Dhabi, often painted in the broad strokes of skyscrapers and oil wealth, had quietly transformed itself into something else entirely — a global amphitheater for human agility, balance, and grit. The 2024 UCI Urban Cycling...
Masdar City’s Silent Scholars: Where AI Dreams Take Root Under the Abu Dhabi Sun
Walk through the sun-dappled courtyards of Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, and you won’t hear the frantic clatter of keyboards or the stressed murmurs of all-nighters. You’ll hear something far more profound: the quiet hum of focused thought, the soft click of a robotic arm calibrating in a lab, the murmur of a...
Sultan bin Ahmed follows up on research projects at University of Sharjah
H.H. Sheikh Sultan bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah and President of the University of Sharjah (UoS), followed up on the progress of research and scientific projects at the UoS, which support the university’s strategic plan for the year 2030, at the headquarters of the College of Health Sciences at the university.
UAEBBY honours winners of ‘Creative Writing Competition’
The UAE Board on Books for Young People (UAEBBY) has honoured the three winners of the "Creative Writing Competition" for the category between 6 and 18 years old.
Emirates Perfumes Forum calls for enhancing cooperation between local, global fragrance manufacturers
The Emirates Perfumes Forum, hosted by Expo Centre Sharjah Saturday evening as part of the Emirates Perfumes and Oud Exhibition’s second edition, introduced the latest innovations shaping the future of the perfume industry.
Sharjah Ruler attends launching 2nd edition of SICALE
H.H. Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, announced the completion of the Historical Dictionary of the Arabic Language, consisting of 127 volumes.
100 foreign nationalities invested in Sharjah H1 2024
Abdulaziz Ahmed Al-Shamsi, Director-General of the Sharjah Real Estate Registration Department, said that the Fourth Industrial Revolution brings both significant challenges and vast opportunities to various economic sectors, including real estate.
Sheraa discusses strengthening Sharjah’s position as regional entrepreneurship hub
The Sharjah Entrepreneurship Centre (Sheraa) has taken a significant new stride in advancing entrepreneurship across the region by convening its newly appointed Board of Advisors under the leadership of Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Chairperson of Sheraa.