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September 28, 2021 -Socotra Online Reporting and Photography: Saad Mohamed Taha -Ahmed Noah Socotra Institute for Training and Consultation in Qalansiya celebrated the graduation of a new batch of their students after passing various courses in English and computer, where they were handed certificates and guidance, with the support of Khalifa Foundation. Mr. Abdul Rahman Al-Akhras, Deputy Director General of ...

September 8, 2021 –Socotra Online Reporting and Photography: Said Bu Wazir -Ibrahim Youssef The Socotra Institute for Training and Consultation of the Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation in Socotra Governorate celebrated the graduation of a new batch of its students enrolled in the kindergarten course. In this batch, 40 male and female students graduated after successfully passing the course ...

November 21, 2021/ Socotra Online Reporting and Photography: Aref Abdo Ataya Model School for Primary Education in Socotra Governorate organized a curriculum competition among its classes last Thursday. All students participated in the competition, which was part of the school’s activities, amid the students’ joy in the competitive atmosphere that prevailed in the school. On the first day of the ...

January 03, 2021 –Socotra Online Reporting: Ahmed Jamaan Photography: Socotra Team Socotra witnessed in the first minute of 2021, a moment of hope and optimism for brightening future with launch of Hand-in-Hand Initiative to provide Socotra with uninterrupted lighting. It was an initiative launched by Khalifa Foundation to support project of connection of electricity to all cities and districts across ...

July 28, 2021/ Socotra Online Reporting and photography: Ahmed Jamaan -Arif Abdo -Ibrahim Youssef The Development Committee and districts’ chiefs and tribes’ chiefs in the Socotra Archipelago met yesterday, headed by the Head of the Development Committee, Sultan Ali bin Essa bin Afrar, and discussed the preliminary arrangements for holding the fourth collective wedding for 200 grooms and brides with ...

August 05, 2021 –Socotra Online Reporting: Saeed Demdad                Photography: Saeed Salem Ba Wazeer The Development Committee in the Socotra Governorate completed receiving and sorting of applications for the fourth collective wedding, which would be held by the Emirates Red Crescent with a generous support by His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi. The ...

January 26, 2021 –Socotra Online Reporting: Mohamed Saeed bin Mohaimed Photography: Ibrahim Youssef Development Committee at Khalifa Foundation in Socotra under presidency of Sultan Ali Essa bin Afrar in addition to members of the Committee with the Director General of Dexam Power and Water Technology, Engineer Yasser Al Aani, conducted a field visit to Rokab and Shazher in addition to ...

July 14, 2021/ Socotra Online Reporting and Photography: Ahmed Jamaan -Ibrahim Youssef -Arif Abdo -Saeed Salem Abu Wazir The political, social and sports figures in Socotra praised the efforts made by the Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Foundation in supporting and continuation of the Fifth Edition of the Sheikh Zayed Football Championship to activate the sports movement in the archipelago. ...

August 30, 2021 –Socotra Online Covering: Ibrahim Youssef -Ahmed Jamaan -Aref Abdo -Saeed Bu Wazir Political and sports leaders and notables of the Socotra community praised the success of the Fifth Edition of Sheikh Zayed Football Championship, which concluded its competitions on Friday evening at Sheikh Zayed City 1 Stadium, with Al Helal winning the title after defeating Al Jazira ...

February 03, 2021 –Socotra Online Reporting and Photography: Ahmed Noah Qalansiyah is the second largest city in the Socotra Archipelago, after Hadiboh. People of Qalansiyah has suffered a lot from the interrupted services over long decades. The support of the UAE teams in Socotra has helped in achievement of unpreceded quality transformation in different aspects in the whole Island, especially ...