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Big Bad Wolf Ajman 2025 officially opens under patronage of Ajman Department of Tourism Development, offering 250,000 books at up to 90% discount

Ajman, UAE, 26th September 2025: Under the patronage of the Ajman Department of Tourism Development, and in collaboration with the Private Education Affairs Office, the Youth Hub, and the Government of Ajman Media Office, the first-ever Ajman edition of Big Bad Wolf, the world’s biggest book sale, was officially opened today in the presence of Khaled Al Nuaimi, Director General of the Federal Youth Authority, H.E. Mohamad Al Kaabi, Executive Director of Ajman’s Government Media Office, Mr Fadil Hussain, Director of Sharjah Book Authority, Mr Patrick Yap, Revenue & Growth Director, and Hind Sultan Al Marzouqi, Director of Development and Marketing at ADTD. 

The exhibition is being held at Youth X HUB, offering an extraordinary collection of over 250,000 books at discounts of up to 90 per cent. Running till October 5, 2025, the sale invites families, students, and book lovers from across the UAE to experience 11 days of discovery, imagination, and inspiration, with books starting from AED 2.

Ajman joins Big Bad Wolf’s global movement, a milestone that reflects both the emirate’s cultural ambitions and the event’s mission to make reading accessible for all. This year’s edition, being held in collaboration with the Ajman Government and with the continued support of the Sharjah Book Authority, brings together a diverse catalogue of fiction and non-fiction, spanning thrillers, business, cookbooks, children’s stories, self-help, and more.

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Middle East Arthritis Foundation commemorates ‘World Arthritis Day’ with focus on empowering patient lives and building stronger support communities

Local experts will share insights on treatment and management, while patients and caregivers share experiences and advocate for support, spotlighting challenges that women and young mothers navigate

22 September 2025, Dubai, UAE – In recognition of World Arthritis Day (WAD), the Middle East Arthritis Foundation (MEAF), a non-profit dedicated to promoting health, hope, and happiness, will host an event on October 11, 2025, at the Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai. With this year’s theme, “Arthritis Matters: Empowering Lives, Building Stronger Communities,” the Foundation aims to highlight the growing prevalence of arthritis, encourage early diagnosis, and build a stronger community of support for patients and caregivers, with a particular focus on supporting women and those navigating fertility, pregnancy, and postpartum care.

The gathering will provide an important platform for individuals living with arthritis to engage with healthcare experts and explore the latest strategies in treatment, nutrition, fitness, and mental health. MEAF has partnered with a range of organisations to raise awareness and highlight the vital role of public involvement in addressing chronic autoimmune and musculoskeletal conditions.

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UAE gears up for Asianet Onam 2025 celebrations at Silicon Central Mall

Dubai, UAE, 29th August 2025: Asianet Middle East is set to celebrate Onam 2025 at Silicon Central Mall on Saturday, August 30, with an evening of traditional performances, competitions, and family fun. The event will be hosted by Nimmy Sandeep, well known for her vibrant personality and strong rapport with the Malayali community in the UAE. The celebration recreates the warmth and spirit of Onam just like back home.

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Global and Regional Leaders to Headline SHRM MENA Annual Conference & Expo 2025 in Dubai

Dubai, UAE – August 2025

Under the patronage of the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR), the Society for Human Resource Management Middle East & North Africa (SHRM MENA) will host the SHRM MENA Annual Conference & Expo from 17–18 September 2025 at Madinat Jumeirah, Dubai, preceded by masterclasses on 16 September.

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SHRM MENA Annual Conference & Expo 2025

Spotlights Elite Sponsors and High-Profile Attendance as Excitement Builds for September Showcase

Dubai, UAE – August 2025

Under the patronage of the Federal Authority for Government Human Resources (FAHR); the SHRM MENA Annual Conference & Expo 2025, the region’s most anticipated human resources and workplace innovation event, is proud to announce a growing roster of prestigious sponsors and partners that will support and elevate this year’s edition; taking place from 16–18 September 2025 at the Madinat Jumeirah Conference Centre, Dubai.

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