Sharjah: Sharjah Government Communication Award, organised by the Sharjah Government Media Bureau, stands out as an exceptional platform that honours creativity and pushes the boundaries of excellence. In its 12th edition, reshaping the concepts of influence and communication, the ‘Best Changemakers in Digital Content Category’ presents an innovative communication and media vision for the digital world. According to Emirates News Agency, the award is open for nominations until July 24, offering an opportunity for talented, influential, and purposeful communication visionaries. This year, the award includes 23 categories divided into five main sectors: “Government Entities, International Organisations, and the Private Sector

Abu Dhabi: Cultural Foundation, a cultural centre under the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), is shining a spotlight on local talent with ‘Maitha Abdalla: Between Metamorphosis and Reality’, an ongoing solo exhibition by Emirati multidisciplinary artist, Maitha Abdalla. On display until 30 August 2025, the exhibition invites visitors into a world where fantasy and reality merge, identity is ever shifting, and storytelling takes on a deeply personal form. According to Emirates News Agency, through a captivating mix of painting and sculpture, Abdalla explores folklore, mythology, psychology, and social constructs that shift between abstraction and

Muscat: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence of the UAE, today attended a luncheon hosted by His Highness Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, Oman’s Minister of Culture, Sports, and Youth, in honour of H.H. and the accompanying UAE delegation. The luncheon, held at Al Bustan Palace in the Omani capital, Muscat, marked the conclusion of Sheikh Hamdan’s visit to Oman. According to Emirates News Agency, H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed expressed his appreciation to His Highness Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham bin Tariq Al

Muscat: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence, and Chairman of The Executive Council of Dubai, witnessed the signing of an agreement to develop and operate the first phase of the Al Rawdah Special Economic Zone in the Al Buraimi Governorate, Sultanate of Oman. The signing was part of a UAE delegation’s visit to Oman, led by Sheikh Hamdan. According to Emirates News Agency, the agreement was signed in Muscat in the presence of His Highness Sayyid Theyazin bin Haitham Al Said, Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth

Muscat: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence of the UAE, engaged in a meeting with His Highness Sayyid Shihab bin Tariq Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Defence Affairs of the Sultanate of Oman. This meeting was part of Sheikh Hamdan’s official visit to Oman, where he led a high-level delegation to discuss the robust ties between the UAE and Oman. According to Emirates News Agency, the meeting underscored the significance of mutual visits in enhancing cooperation and discovering new avenues for shared prosperity. Both leaders

Muscat: H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence of the UAE, met today in Muscat with His Highness Sayyid Fahd bin Mahmoud Al Said, Deputy Prime Minister for Cabinet Affairs of Oman. The meeting explored opportunities to further deepen strategic cooperation between the UAE and Oman across various sectors, underpinned by the strong historical and fraternal ties shared by the two nations and their peoples. According to Emirates News Agency, the meeting was part of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan’s official visit to Oman at the head of a

Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) hosted the 8th EU-UAE Structural Dialogue on Anti-Money Laundering and Countering the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) in Abu Dhabi. The strategic meeting reaffirmed the strong commitment and continued collaboration between the UAE and European Union (EU) in combating financial crimes and strengthening international cooperation. According to Emirates News Agency, senior representatives from both sides explored key areas of cooperation, including judicial coordination, law enforcement collaboration, financial intelligence exchange, and reinforcing UAE-EU partnerships to ensure alignment and mutual effectiveness. The dialogue featured a comprehensive review of ongoing collaboration between UAE and EU respective authorities,

Abu Dhabi: H.H. Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Chairman of the Presidential Court for Development and Fallen Heroes’ Affairs, has received Santiago Pe±a, President of the Republic of Paraguay, at Wahat Al Karama in Abu Dhabi as part of an official visit to the UAE. According to Emirates News Agency, H.H. held a meeting with the President of Paraguay, during which they engaged in discussions on ways to strengthen bilateral cooperation across various sectors. The talks underscored the growing ties between the UAE and the Republic of Paraguay. The meeting was attended by Reem Al Hashimy,