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“Intellectual Property Rights” in focus during Sharjah International Book Fair

Sharjah International Book Fair 2011 granted a special spotlight in its agenda for raising public awareness on the importance of Intellectual Property Rights

What is Audible?

As a web-based audio library, Audible is the best source to download and listen to audiobooks, exclusive articles and lectures. To help you discover it...

UAE artists to bring urban art to Dubai’s outdoors

The Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated Authority for culture, arts, and heritage, has shortlisted 12 UAE-based artists for the...

DIFF 2011 opens registration for industry, students and media

The eighth Dubai International Film Festival, held under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE Vice President & Prime...

Dubai Photo Exhibition to take place in March

The Dubai Photo Exhibition is set to take place from March 16th to 19th. The event will present a diverse and exciting range of...

Dubai Culture’s Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Patrons of...

The inaugural Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Patrons of the Arts Awards organised by the Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai...

First Day of Ramadan, Eid Al Fitr Announced

The first day of Ramadan for the Hijri year 1436 is likely to fall on Thursday, June 18, 2015, according to astronomical calculations of...

Dubai Public Library pays tribute to His Highness Sheikh Zayed with...

The Dubai Public Library, owned by the Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture), the Emirate’s dedicated Authority for culture, arts, and heritage, marked...

Best Books of 2018 So Far

A newly released selections of The Best Books of the Year So Far named Tara Westover’s memoir Educated: A Memoir the top pick overall.  Whether...

World Book Capital City 2016 Elected

Based on the positive experience of World Book and Copyright Day, launched in 1996, UNESCO initiated the concept of World Book Capital City and...

Eid Al Adha – Origin and Traditions

Eid Al Adha, which is also known as Feast of the Sacrifice or Greater Eid, is an important religious holiday celebrated by Muslims around...

ADMC & ADACH partner to conserve Abu Dhabi’s original airport building

The Abu Dhabi Media Company (ADMC) and the Abu Dhabi Authority for Culture & Heritage (ADACH) have announced a partnership to restore Abu Dhabi’s...

Dubai Culture unveils new identity and development plan for Dubai...

Initiative to strengthen the role of libraries in enhancing literary scene and education Eight public libraries in strategic...

Best Books of 2014 (So Far)

From hit biographies and political hot topics to breakthrough novels and trilogies, Amazon Books Editors shared their picks for the best new titles of...

Dubai March Scene: Art Dubai 2013

During the Art Week this March, Dubai residents and visitors will be able to experience contemporary art, museum shows and gallery and artists’ exhibitions...

Cartoons meet Culture at upcoming ComiQ expo in The Dubai Mall

Following the remarkable success of its 3-day specialised cartoonist workshop, The Cultural Office of Her Highness Sheikha Manal bint Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum...

The Golden Age of Arab Sciences 1st UAE Exhibition Kicks Off

His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Culture, Youth and Social Development, opened The Golden Age of Arab Sciences exhibition in...

Priceless necklace inspired by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed is highlight...

Adding unmatched spectacle to the charity auction at the DIFF Cinema Against AIDS Dubai Gala, today (December 10, Thursday) to raise funds for amfAR,...