Sharjah: His Highness Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, and Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Sharjah Maritime Academy, chaired the board’s meeting on Thursday morning at the academy’s headquarters. The board approved the graduation of 23 students in the second cohort of the academy, who completed their academic studies and practical training, earning bachelor’s degrees in their respective fields. According to Emirates News Agency, the board also approved the design of a new endowment building, a residential property spanning 929 square metres, with all proceeds allocated to support the

Dubai: The Museum of the Future has announced the return of its Future Heroes Summer Camp for the fourth consecutive year, offering an engaging programme of educational activities, interactive workshops, and hands-on experiences for children aged 6 to 13. According to Emirates News Agency, the three-week camp will run from 21st July to 7th August 2025 and is designed to spark creativity and curiosity among participants. Each week will be themed around key topics such as sustainability, innovation, space science, and entrepreneurship. The camp also focuses on developing essential personal skills and encouraging big-picture thinking. Children will be grouped by

Manama: TRENDS Research and Advisory is actively participating in the 7th ‘Derasat’ Forum, an event organized under the theme ‘Arab Research Centres Consortium for Sustainability and Development.’ The forum is being held by the Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat) in collaboration with the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States, and is scheduled for June 23-24, 2025, in Manama, Bahrain. According to Emirates News Agency, the forum is designed to explore the integration of Arab intellectual efforts in tackling sustainability issues, aiming to provide a balanced perspective on the opportunities available to Arab nations for

London: Multiply Media Group (MMG), a media entity focused on strategic growth and meaningful brand engagement, has announced a landmark long-term partnership with Wildstone, a leading owner of outdoor media infrastructure with a portfolio of over 5,400 panels. According to Emirates News Agency, this partnership grants MMG, a subsidiary of the Abu Dhabi-based investment holding company Multiply Group, exclusive rights to manage and operate a portfolio of premium digital Out-of-Home (DOOH) sites in central London. This move marks a significant step in MMG’s strategy to create a tech-enabled media powerhouse without borders. The assets will be commercialized and operated by

Abu Dhabi: National CSR Fund announces a signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Careem, in the presence of Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of Majra’s Board of Trustees. The MoU aims to enhance joint cooperation in Careem’s Annual Summer Initiatives to support delivery captains during the UAE’s hottest months. According to Emirates News Agency, this year’s campaign expands to offer a broader range of support across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and Ras Al Khaimah, benefitting over 60,000 delivery captains from different platforms. These initiatives include the deployment of air-conditioned mobile rest areas and sustainable,

Abu Dhabi: The UAE, represented by the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI), has announced that it will chair the Global Energy Efficiency Alliance (GEEA) for the upcoming years, following the formation of GEEA’s General Secretariat. According to Emirates News Agency, the UAE initially announced its intention to establish GEEA during the 29th UN Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku. This move supports the UAE Consensus and the global objective of doubling the energy efficiency improvement rate from the historical average of 2 percent to over 4 percent annually by 2030. GEEA is a testament to the UAE’s commitment to

Abu Dhabi: The Digital Wellbeing Council, headed by H.H. Lt. General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, has unveiled a pioneering feature developed by Meta aimed at shielding teenagers from inappropriate or unwanted online content. This initiative marks a regional first, underscoring the UAE’s dedication to fostering a digitally empowered society that enhances quality of life and aligns with its leadership’s vision of a secure digital culture. According to Emirates News Agency, this new feature, launched on Instagram, employs algorithms to detect and limit exposure to harmful content aimed at teenagers. It

Sharjah: The Sharjah Consultative Council (SCC) held its seventeenth and final session for the second ordinary term of its eleventh legislative chapter, during which it approved a set of recommendations to support Sharjah International Airport Authority. The session was chaired by Dr. Abdullah Belhaif Al Nuaimi and focused on recommendations prepared by the Committee for Drafting Proposals concerning Sharjah International Airport. According to Emirates News Agency, the recommendations followed discussions held in the Council’s 14th session on 22nd May 2025, which were attended by the Authority’s Chairman and Director along with department representatives. Council members highlighted the importance of supporting