Arada has launched Nest Hotel, its first homegrown hospitality brand, during Arabian Travel Market 2025. Designed as a vibrant and affordable midscale offering, Nest Hotel combines comfort, community and convenience.
The first Nest Hotel will open in October at Aljada, Arada’s AED35 billion megaproject in Sharjah. Managed by Arada
Sharjah Public Libraries (SPL) has unveiled the ‘Exhibition of the Lens of Literary Beginnings’ at 06 Mall in Al Juraina, Sharjah, celebrating its centenary by spotlighting the UAE’s rich literary heritage.
Organised in collaboration with the Emirates Writers Union, the exhibition, which runs until 4th May, invites the
TAXI
I put the small sum of money
I had earned the day before
On the toughened palm
Of a pale-faced taxi driver.
Taxi, take me,
Deliver me
To the silent yesterdays
To the happy yesterdays
On the wings of the butterfly.
I have a letter to the dead ones.
***
This is neither the first nor the last
The
The seventh edition of the Culture Summit Abu Dhabi, the leading global forum dedicated to culture, creativity, and cross-sector collaboration, opened today at Manarat Al Saadiyat.
Running until 29th April 2025, the summit brings together thought leaders, artists, policymakers, and innovators from around the world for meaningful dialogue
House of Wisdom (HoW) is taking part in the 16th Sharjah Children’s Reading Festival (SCRF), running from April 23 to May 4 at Expo Centre Sharjah, with a special focus on the timeless fables of ‘’Kalila wa Dimna''.
Originating in ancient Sanskrit and later translated into Middle Persian, Kalila wa Dimna entered