Sharjah News – Culture, Events & City Updates

UAE schools ban parents from taking and sharing photos

Dubai and Sharjah schools issue fresh circulars; photos allowed only at designated events

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Dubai-Sharjah traffic update: Roads to avoid on Monday

Dubai Police urge safe driving amid heavy congestion on key routes

Motorists face bumper-to-bumper traffic across Dubai and Sharjah

Why Sharjah’s FDI projects jumped 45% in 2025

Invest in Sharjah CEO says stability, regulation and talent are drawing global investors

Sharjah has positioned itself around production, knowledge and human capital, Mohamed Juma Al Musharrkh, CEO of the Sharjah FDI Office said.

Sharjah approves new AI rules for courts

New AI assistant, environmental court, new judicial attire and digital services unveiled

Sharjah approves new AI services, specialised court and judicial attire
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In an age of algorithms, we still need places to belong

As life moves online, shared spaces for conversation and belonging become essential

As life becomes more screen-driven and algorithmically personalised, people are also searching for something technology alone cannot fully provide: spaces that allow for presence, spontaneity and collective experience.

Five Sharjah Police facilities win age-friendly award

Sharjah Police facilities win age-friendly award for senior citizen access

Five Sharjah Police facilities honoured for age-friendly design and accessibility.

Sharjah dhow race offers Dh3 million in prizes

More than 1,000 sailors aboard 71 dhows to compete in 25-nautical-mile race

Sharjah’s Sir Bu Nair Dhow Sailing Race returns on October 10 with Dh3 million in prizes, celebrating UAE’s maritime heritage and traditional sailing skills. The race will cover 25 nautical miles from Al Hamriyah to Al Heera in Sharjah, bringing together traditional sailing competition and celebrations of the UAE’s maritime heritage.

Sharjah extends mourning leave to up to 8 days

Sheikh Sultan approved Five days for deaths in the UAE, and eight days for those abroad

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Sharjah wife asks for divorce over husband staying home

She wanted outings and travel, but her husband preferred a quiet life at home

Sharjah wife sought divorce after husband refused outings and travel

Brother mourns Sharjah murder victim. Who was Alwin?

He says wife and son of murdered engineer who left UAE have yet to reach Karnataka home

Alwin Prakash Kunder

Al Dhaid Date Festival to open on October 8

Four-day festival from October 8 aims to boost Emirati dates and support local farmers

The for-day event will bring together leading date palm growers and agricultural experts, as well as agricultural companies, government entities, productive families and home based businesses involved in date cultivation.

Pakistani expat’s heart stops twice after stomach pain

On World Heart Day, learn what type of stomach pain UAE residents should not ignore

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