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Sharjah 24
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Sharjah 24
Al Madam Club hosts a traditional games event
Al Qurs told Sharjah 24 that the event featured a variety of traditional Emirati sports such as tug of war, carrom, 'yola' and 'razfa' performances, and coffee-making competitions. The event seeks to instil Emirati heritage and values in participants while also promoting a competitive spirit and cultural pride.


Sharjah 24
a day ago
- Entertainment
- Sharjah 24
House of Wisdom launches "Kalila and Dimna" summer camp
A Modern Take on Timeless Tales In exclusive remarks to 'Sharjah 24,' Alya Ali Al Shamsi confirmed that the House of Wisdom continues its successful track record of delivering summer programmes that spark imagination and equip children with modern skills. She explained that this year's edition of the camp follows the strong turnout for the previous one, and includes three main camps, foremost among them the 'Kalila and Dimna' camp, which revives traditional tales in a contemporary manner. Engaging Activities to Foster Imagination Al Shamsi added that the camp features theatrical performances such as The Lion and the Bull, and interactive shadow theatre in collaboration with the UAE Board on Books for Young People, alongside musical segments and puppet shows that help nurture children's imagination and reinforce positive values. Tech and Innovation in Focus She clarified that the programme is not limited to storytelling; it also includes 'Al Jazari Lab' camp, which offers interactive workshops in artificial intelligence, design, and programming. She pointed out that it provides a hands-on learning environment that stimulates innovation among participants. Developing Life Skills Through Play The programme also includes a 'Youth Camp' that focuses on developing personal skills and boosting self-confidence through a variety of sports and creative activities. Al Shamsi emphasised that all camps have been carefully designed to equip children with 21st-century skills in a fun and safe environment.


Sharjah 24
5 days ago
- Health
- Sharjah 24
Faisal Al Naboodah: Sharjah Coop launches organic pasta
High Protein Content Speaking to "Sharjah24," Al Naboodah confirmed that the organic "Saba' Sanabel" pasta is now available in all Sharjah Cooperative branches. The new product contains a high protein content of 19.3%, making it the highest globally. Variety and Vision He also noted that six different types of pasta are available under the 'Khairat Al Sharjah' brand. He also expressed the Cooperative's anticipation for more high-quality organic products to be launched by 'EKTIFA' Strong Public Response The pasta received significant public interest in its initial hours of release. "Saba' Sanabel" is made from organic, non-GMO wheat and features a high protein ratio. It is produced through a partnership agreement with the "Emirates Macaroni" factory.


Sharjah 24
5 days ago
- Sport
- Sharjah 24
Mleiha Club engages youth in Sharjah Summer Sports
Strong Participation from Families and Community Members Al Ketbi noted that the events and activities within the 'Our Holiday is Different' initiative, organised by Mleiha Club under the supervision of the Sharjah Sports Council, witnessed strong engagement from local participants and parents eager to enrol their children. Fostering National Identity and Community Values In statements to 'Sharjah 24,' Al Ketbi added that the third week, titled "I Am the Community", featured a wide range of workshops and activities serving the community and strengthening national belonging. The goal was to help participants represent their country with pride and avoid the risks associated with social media misuse. Key workshops included: "Digital Citizenship", "Emirati Etiquette", "Customs and Traditions", and "Welcoming Guests".


Sharjah 24
6 days ago
- Sport
- Sharjah 24
Al Hamriyah Club offers 130 summer activities
In an interview with 'Sharjah 24,' Engineer Al Shamsi shared that over five weeks, participants will take part in 130 fun and diverse activities. These include cultural workshops, sports competitions, informative programs, and educational talks, as well as classes in equestrian activities, swimming, football, and shooting . This year, the club is also using technology to enhance the experience. They will measure participants' body mass index (BMI) and track their movements during sports classes. Additionally, they will monitor the performance of both teachers and students during workshops to maintain high-quality standards . Al Shamsi highlighted that the club is fully prepared with medical equipment and first aid teams available at all times. They are also organizing educational trips in partnership with government agencies to promote a sense of belonging and appreciation for heritage among young people . He emphasized that this edition of the "Our Holiday is Different" forum marks an important advancement in summer programs in Sharjah. It prioritizes the safety of children and enriches their experiences while incorporating the latest technology to help them build their skills and grow both physically and intellectually. This approach reflects the club's dedication to nurturing future generations who can achieve great things and positively shape their community .