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Sharjah 24
19-03-2025
- General
- Sharjah 24
Khorfakkan Municipality marks Zayed Humanitarian Day at Old Souq
Event organised by Khorfakkan Municipal Council and partners The Khorfakkan Municipal Council, in cooperation with the Khorfakkan Municipality and the Emirates Red Crescent, organised a Zayed Humanitarian Work Day event on Wednesday at the Old Souq. The event featured a large Iftar banquet that brought together directors and representatives of government departments, institutions, and a large number of workers. The event was attended by His Excellency Dr Mohammed Al Murr Al Naqbi, Chairman of the Municipal Council, Engineer Abdul Rahman Al Naqbi, Director of Khorfakkan Municipality, and other officials. Upholding Sheikh Zayed's values and promoting social cohesion Dr Mohammed Al Murr Al Naqbi told 'Sharjah 24' that the event reflects the values and principles of the late Sheikh Zayed, whose initiatives to support those in need have had a profound impact on humanity. He explained that this approach has become a guiding light for everyone in the UAE, a nation known for its coexistence and tolerance among various nationalities, ethnicities, and religions. Strengthening heritage and social unity His Excellency emphasised that gathering around a single Iftar table is a cherished Ramadan tradition that strengthens social cohesion among diverse groups and helps consolidate the popular heritage of the UAE.
Sharjah 24
03-03-2025
- Sport
- Sharjah 24
17th Sharq Ramadan Football Championship kicks off
His Excellency Dr. Mohammed Abdullah Al Murr Al Naqbi, Chairman of the Khorfakkan Municipal Council, inaugurated, on Sunday, the 17th Sharq Ramadan Football Championship, which is one of the oldest Ramadan competitions in Khorfakkan and the Eastern Region. Distinguished attendance The opening ceremony of the championship was attended by His Excellency Salem Al Naqbi, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Khorfakkan Sports and Cultural Club; Engineer Abdul Rahman Al Naqbi, Director of Khorfakkan Municipality; and a crowd of officials and representatives of the departments and institutions sponsoring and supporting the tournament. 190 players Khaled Murad, member of the championship's organising committee, explained that the 17th edition will see the participation of 12 teams and more than 190 players. The championship, sponsored by Sharjah Sports Council (SSC), will be held in a group system and will include 4 groups. Accompanying events Speaking exclusively to 'Sharjah 24', Murad added that the championship, which celebrates the 'Year of the Community' in its new edition, includes many accompanying events throughout its competition period, including seminars, Ramadan Majlis, cultural and heritage competitions, in addition to folkloric artistic performances.
