The pleasant scene of a group of camels enjoying the rainy weather in Sharjah was caught on camera on Wednesday, November 11 ... Show more


Sharjah Ruler raises marriage, furniture grants in response to rising cost of living
khaleejtimes.com/uae/sharjah-ruler-raises-marriage-furniture-grants

Sharjah reopens beaches after temporary closure due to oil spill: Sharjah reopens beaches after temporary closure due to oil spill
khaleejtimes.com/uae/sharjah-reopens-beaches-after-temporary-closure-due-to-oil-spill
The grant will help libraries update and diversify their collections, giving readers, researchers and students access to a wider range of publications
👉 Sharjah Ruler allocates Dh4.5 million to buy new books for emirate’s libraries

Sharjah's Al Taawun interchange partially reopens: What roads remain closed?
khaleejtimes.com/uae/dubai-sharjah-traffic-al-taawun-interchange-partially-reopens-what-remains-closed

Sharjah Ruler allocates Dh4.5 million to buy new books for emirate’s libraries: The grant will help libraries update and diversify their collections ...
khaleejtimes.com/uae/sharjah-ruler-dh45-million-books-emirate-libraries
Students celebrating UAE National Flag Day at Flag Island in Sharjah 🇦🇪
Video: Virendra Saklani/Gulf News

Key FactsUAE set to mark Flag Day on November 3
Nov 2, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: gulfnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: gulfnews.com
- Observed since 2013, Flag Day falls annually on November 3, marking the late Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s accession as UAE president.
- The late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan first raised the flag on December 2, 1971, during the federation’s declaration.
- The design was created by Abdullah Mohammed Al Maeena; the Dubai Protocol Department says about 1,030 designs were submitted and six shortlisted.
- For vertical displays on buildings, the red stripe must be at the top and the black stripe to the viewer’s left.

Sharjah completes first phase of road project to improve Dubai links: Sharjah: Sharjah has completed the first phase of a project to develop and build new road ...
emirates247.com/uae/sharjah-completes-first-phase-of-road-project-to-improve-dubai-links/7583

Sharjah Ruler settles over Dh22 million in debts related to citizens' cases: The goal behind the generous move is to provide a decent living for Sharjah's ...
khaleejtimes.com/uae/sharjah-ruler-debts-settled-over-dh22-million-citizens
For some readers, an old magazine brings back their childhood. For Mohamed Sadeq, it holds a piece of a country’s memory that he has gone to extraordinary ... Show more
Meet UAE resident who sold wife's gold to buy old books, preserve Arab history
Meet UAE resident who sold wife's gold to buy old books, preserve Arab history

Sharjah closes section of road in Al Dhaid for 3 months; alternatives to be announced
khaleejtimes.com/uae/transport/sharjah-section-of-al-shaheed-sultan-bin-mohammed-bin-huwaiden-street-temporarily-closed
The transport services will operate throughout the fair, giving residents of Sharjah and neighbouring emirates more options to reach Expo Centre Sharjah
👉 ... Show more
Bus services, free boat transport, more parking announced for Sharjah book fair
Bus services, free boat transport, more parking announced for Sharjah book fair

Sharjah Police announces temporary closure of Kalba Corniche Beach Road: The police said that this temporary closure is set to host a running race organised by ...
khaleejtimes.com/uae/sharjah-police-announces-temporary-closure-kalba-corniche-beach-road-saturday
Residents were urged residents to exercise caution and 'stay away from valleys and areas where water accumulates amid the unstable weather'
👉 Watch: Heavy rains hit Fujairah, Sharjah; hail lashes Khor Fakkan road
Through the new online service, tenants and homeowners will no longer have to submit a request or visit an authority to get the certificate
👉 Sharjah residents can now get damage proof certificate right after fire is put out
Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi recalls his first day at school, from children singing to the mats they sat on nearly eight decades ago
👉 Sharjah Ruler finds childhood poem after decades of searching
The new branch offers property registration, title deeds, mortgage and valuation services as demand grows in one of the emirate's expanding residential ... Show more
Sharjah opens new real estate registration branch in Muwaileh amid property investment
Sharjah opens new real estate registration branch in Muwaileh amid property investment
The Dubai–Sharjah stretch of Emirates Road, also known as E611, will close daily from 1am to 5am starting Friday, October 30
👉 Temporary closures on Emirates Road announced for 2 weeks amid Etihad Rail work
The tunnel will allow visitors to cross the area without disrupting traffic or landscaping; Sheikh Sultan said the site could also be called Quran Square or ... Show more
Sharjah to build underground tunnel linking mosque to Holy Quran monument
Sharjah to build underground tunnel linking mosque to Holy Quran monument

UAE's Ras Al Khaimah shuts all beaches as neighbours grapple with oil spill: Ras Al Khaimah authorities said on Saturday that all beaches in the emirate would ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/uaes-ras-al-khaimah-shuts-all-beaches-neighbours-grapple-with-oil-spill-2026-10-24/
Ministry invites consultancy bids by October 23, with the route already approved, concept design completed and an 8km link to Emirates Road planned
👉 E-911: UAE's fourth highway from Dubai-Sharjah border to RAK to have up to 16 lanes
Camel joins motorists during a rainy drive in Al Madam, Sharjah.


'No threat': Sharjah authorities address 'smell of fuel' reports in emirate: Lieutenant General Abdullah Mubarak bin Amer spoke on the Direct Line program and ...
khaleejtimes.com/uae/sharjah-authorities-address-odour-not-a-threat

‘I couldn’t believe it': Sharjah resident wins Dh5 million in UAE Lottery: Kishore, 59, from Sharjah, matched all six Days numbers in the October 3 draw ...
khaleejtimes.com/uae/uae-lottery-sharjah-resident-wins-dh5-million-october-3

Omani secures first place in Sharjah Photography Competition: Omani photographer Mahmoud bin Mohammed al Jabri secured first place in "Pictures from My Beautiful ...
muscatdaily.com/2026/10/11/omani-secures-first-place-in-sharjah-photography-competition/
Al Dhaid joined the UAE's national passenger railway on September 30, giving Sharjah its first Etihad Rail station
👉 Sharjah launches 3 new bus routes to Etihad Rail station in Al Dhaid
An Etihad Rail train emerges through thick fog as it arrives at Sharjah’s Al Dhaid station.


Sharjah Police bust 4 gangs for cyberattacks, crypto-related money laundering: Sharjah Police bust 4 gangs for cyberattacks, crypto-related money laundering
khaleejtimes.com/uae/sharjah-police-bust-4-gangs-for-cyberattacks-crypto-related-money-laundering

UAE weather: Fog blankets several emirates; rain likely today: Conditions are expected to become humid Friday night and on Saturday morning across parts of the ...
khaleejtimes.com/uae/weather/october-16-2026
Investors from 130 nationalities traded property in Sharjah between January and September 2026, with Indians the largest expatriate group by value and volume ... Show more
Indian, Syrian and Pakistani investors top property buyers in Sharjah in 2026
Indian, Syrian and Pakistani investors top property buyers in Sharjah in 2026
According to the NCM, there is chance of rain hitting Al Ain, Dubai and Sharjah, along with some internal areas
👉 UAE weather: Partly cloudy skies with chance of rain in Dubai, Al Ain, Sharjah
Residents aged 18 and above can volunteer at the 12-day Sharjah International Book Fair, with morning and evening shifts available at Expo Centre Sharjah
👉 ... Show more
Want to volunteer for SIBF? Sharjah opens 300 spots for book fair
Want to volunteer for SIBF? Sharjah opens 300 spots for book fair
Sharing a video, Sharjah police highlighted the dangers of rushing through intersections, stressing that a moment of haste could have serious consequences for ... Show more

The show gives citizens and residents a chance to raise issues directly, while officials are brought in to provide answers and explanations
👉 Sharjah Ruler made 53 on-air interventions to address residents' concerns over 3 years
The latest directive covers 82 debt cases as Sharjah expands financial and social support measures for citizens
👉 Sharjah Ruler settles debts totalling over Dh17.8 million in 82 cases

Sharjah murder: Alwin Kundre’s remains brought home, family seeks justice: The dismembered body of Alwin, who has been reportedly missing since July 20 ...
indianexpress.com/article/cities/bangalore/sharjah-murder-case-udupi-man-alwin-kundre-remains-mangaluru-10894199/

Sharjah Police deny reports of murder victim's wife, son going missing: The authority confirmed that the victim's wife and son had left the country and had ...
khaleejtimes.com/uae/sharjah-police-deny-media-reports-missing-wife-son-of-alleged-murder-victim
Residents say the roadworks have made daily journeys difficult, but they remain hopeful that the upgraded routes will ease congestion and improve access
👉 ... Show more
Sharjah residents welcome Al Taawun’s new look, await relief from traffic
Sharjah residents welcome Al Taawun’s new look, await relief from traffic

Sharjah Ruler settles debts totalling over Dh17.8 million in 82 cases : Sharjah Ruler Sheikh Sultan orders settlement of 82 debt cases worth Dh17.86 million ...
khaleejtimes.com/uae/sharjah-ruler-settles-debts-totalling-over-dh178-million-in-82-cases

Sharjah Ruler’s Court mourns death of Sheikh Mohammed bin Salem Al Qasimi: Sheikh Mohammed bin Salem Al Qasimi has passed away, the Sharjah Ruler’s Court ...
gulfnews.com/uae/government/sharjah-rulers-court-mourns-death-of-sheikh-mohammed-bin-salem-al-qasimi-1.500670733
Key FactsSharjah mourns Sheikh Mohammed Bin Salem Al Qasimi
Sep 11, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: gulftoday.ae
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: gulftoday.ae
- Sheikh Mohammed Bin Salem Bin Sultan Al Qasimi was the brother of Sharjah Deputy Ruler Sheikh Abdullah Bin Salem Bin Sultan Al Qasimi.
- Funeral prayers followed Asr prayers at King Faisal Mosque, and he was subsequently buried at Al Jubail Cemetery.
- Men will be received for three days from Saturday at Sheikh Abdullah's home in Al Badi', during specified periods.
- A three-day official mourning period was declared; Dr Anwar Gargash, the President's Diplomatic Adviser, also offered condolences.
With hearts believing in Allah's will and destiny, I extend my deepest condolences and sympathy on the passing of a dear childhood friend, the late Sheikh Mohammed Bin Salem Bin Sultan Al Qasimi. We shared a precious friendship and kind memories at Al Ahmadiya School, as we were also neighbours in Deira, and those memories will remain present in the soul and a source of appreciation and pride.— Dr Anwar Gargash, Diplomatic Adviser to His Highness the President, on X

Sharjah Ruler’s Court mourns demise of Sheikh Ahmed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum: The Court of His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council ...
gulftoday.ae/news/2026/09/21/sharjah-rulers-court-mourns-demise-of-sheikh-ahmed-bin-rashid-al-maktoum

Hamdan bin Mohammed approves new 80km Fourth Corridor linking Dubai with Abu Dhabi, Sharjah
emirates247.com/uae/hamdan-bin-mohammed-approves-new-80km-fourth-corridor-linking-dubai-with-abu-dhabi-sharjah/5702

Bodour opens fifth Sharjah Booksellers Conference with 912 publishers, distributors from 99 nations
gulftoday.ae/news/2026/09/19/bodour-opens-fifth-sharjah-booksellers-conference-with-912-publishers-distributors-from-99-nations

Sharjah salary increases to cover all government employees: Sharjah announces salary increases for all government employees, raising the minimum decent living ...
gulfnews.com/uae/sharjah-salary-increases-to-cover-all-government-employees-1.500663035
Key FactsSharjah raises minimum living level to Dh20,000
Sep 4, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: gulfnews.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: gulfnews.com
- The measures take effect in September; all employees receive increases, including employees already on higher salaries.
- The package covers 17,776 Sharjah government employees and costs more than Dh720 million annually.
- The minimum level applies to 6,652 assisted families and 2,251 Sharjah government pensioners; annual costs are about Dh195.1 million and Dh113.1 million respectively.
- Another 5,300 Emirati pensioners who did not retire from Sharjah government receive grants to reach the minimum level; annual cost is Dh159 million.
No employee will be left without a salary increase, including those on high salaries.— Sheikh Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah, during a Direct Line phone-in; said the government moved quickly to approve the increases and that a review of higher-salary categories would be carried out next week.

Sharjah announces partial closure on Emirates Road for Etihad Rail works: Sharjah announces partial closure on Emirates Road for Etihad Rail works ...
emirates247.com/uae/sharjah-announces-partial-closure-on-emirates-road-for-etihad-rail-works/5515

Sharjah's coastal network of Dibba Al Hisn, Khor Fakkan, Khor Kalba added to UNESCO list
khaleejtimes.com/uae/sharjah-coastal-network-dibba-al-hisn-khor-fakkan-khor-kalba-unesco-tentative-list-for-world-heritage