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Golden Heart Initiative heals 50 children globally

The Golden Heart Initiative, a global philanthropic mission launched on 1st January, 2024 by Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, a healthcare visionary and the Founder and Chairman of Burjeel Holdings, has announced that the initiative concluded, offering free life-saving heart surgeries to 50 children with complex congenital heart diseases. The

Ajman Folklore Festival to take place 19-21 April

The inaugural Ajman Folklore Festival, themed “Ajman...embracing history and identity”, is set to take place from 19th to 21st April. Held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Ammar bin Humaid Al Nuaimi, Crown Prince of Ajman and Chairman of Ajman Executive Council, the event is a collaborative effort between the Ministry of

Ramadan on River Clyde

One day, I found myself departing my homeland to another country for a 3 year residency. I had mixed feelings of excitement and fear. The idea of having all the religious seasons far away on a foreign land crossed my mind and filled me with awe. I thought of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting with all its rituals and special

Bodour Al Qasimi reveals shortlists for PublisHer Excellence Awards

Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi has revealed nine shortlisted nominees for the inaugural PublisHer Excellence Awards, which recognise outstanding women who have made a clear difference to the publishing industry. The PublisHer and Kalimat Group founder announced the names during The London Book Fair in a video message, saying they had

Song of a slow night – A Poem from Korea

I came like a jewel that was finally completed through slow nights. Ms. Ann, Jung-ock, poet and author from Korea, the Land of Morning Calm, shares her poem Poetess Ms. Ann, Jung-ock, born in Seoul in 1949, graduated from the Department of Creative Writing at Seorabeol University of Arts in 1972, and made her literary debut with