ABU DHABI / GULF TIME  The Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK) and Aldar signed a strategic partnership today to accelerate Emiratisation in the education sector through a structured talent development roadmap aimed at driving ninefold increase in UAE Nationals representation across key roles in Aldar operated schools. This landmark agreement is the first of its kind between ADEK …

SHARJAH / GULF TIME Committed to providing a global stage for contemporary craftsmanship and handcrafted products, Irthi Contemporary Crafts Council has announced the launch of its new e-commerce platform. In a bid to further empower artisans and craftswomen and take Emirati craft heritage to global audiences, the platform promises an array of traditionally handcrafted collections and contemporary crafts. By creating …

ABU DHABI / GULF TIME  With the Eid Al Adha holiday next week and the weekend to follow, there are six full days to explore Abu Dhabi. Al Ain Region and Al Dhafra Region offer things travellers can’t find in the city: from a UNESCO World Heritage-listed garden city to island wildlife reserves, desert stretching to the horizon and plenty …