ROME: An amusing incident proved books can stop burglary and crime… quite literally! A thief in Rome recently found himself caught not by the police, but by a good book. According to Italian media, this intruder broke into an apartment via the balcony, but instead of diving into a life of crime, he stumbled upon […]
FUJAIRAH: Under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad Al Sharqi, Crown Prince of Fujairah, the Fujairah Environment Authority launched a book titled “Whales and Dolphins of Fujairah and the Arabian Region.” This book, the third in a series on Fujairah’s natural history, highlights the significance of whales and dolphins in the region’s marine […]
Uhibbook Publishing paid tribute to the martyrs of Palestine with the names of over 6000 victims displayed at their stall. Sharjah: Book readers and book fair visitors usually always try to finish their book and stories but this year at Sharjah International Book Fair, at one stall, there are many unfinished stories of martyrs kids. […]
The Sharjah International Book Fair 2023 is displaying a bouquet of delightful items from local and international participants offering visitors innovate ways to explore new cultures Sharjah: Along with 1.5 million titles being exhibited at the 42nd Sharjah International Book Fair, (SIBF 2023), unique jewellery, accessories, art and other collectables have travelled from across the […]
A seasoned Filipina marketing professional has come up with a book on financial literacy, which serves as a comprehensive guide for fellow overseas workers in managing their resources and not end up penniless when it’s time to go home for good. The debut book, “It’s Not What You Think: Cracking OFW Myths on Personal Finance,” […]
Dubai: Dubai-based author Purva Grover’s book She is now available in seven languages. She was released in English in 2021 by Ukiyoto Publishing and continues to be celebrated widely for its vantage, powerful, honest, relatable, and fun approach to the topic of womanhood. The languages in which the book has been translated and published include […]
Dubai: Since 1967, International Literacy Day (ILD) celebrations have taken place annually around the world to remind the public of the importance of literacy as a matter of dignity and human rights, and to advance the literacy agenda towards a more literate and sustainable society. Despite steady progress made across the world, literacy challenges persist with at least […]
Sharjah: Applications are now being accepted for the famous Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) Awards, which will be presented in 2023. The Sharjah Translation ‘Turjuman’ Award, The Sharjah Award for an Emirati Book, The Sharjah Award for the Best Arabic Novel, The Sharjah Award for the Best International Book, and The Sharjah Publisher Recognition Award […]
Dubai : Esteemed author and qualified coach, Binod Shankar, is thrilled to announce the release of his highly anticipated career roadmap, “Let’s get Real” This transformative book, filled with 42 invaluable bits of advice, offers a lifeline to managers who find themselves feeling stagnant in their corporate careers. Shankar’s relatable, inspirational, and insightful writing provides […]
Sharjah: The curtains have drawn to a close on the cultural spectacle that was the 14th edition of the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF). The Expo Centre Sharjah was transformed into a platform of creativity, arts, and culture, providing over 1,300 hours of educational activities for more than 122,000 visitors, including children, youth, parents, students, […]
Sharjah: Six may be a little too early for most to get used to fame but not for British Bella-Jay Dark, who published her first book at the age of five last year to become the Guinness World Record holder for being the youngest female author. Talking at the Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF 2023) […]
