Sheikh Sultan interacts with children in Sharjah.

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan Bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, directed to expand the work of government nurseries to include kindergartens stage in order to qualify students directly for the first grade.

The Ruler of Sharjah also directed the expansion of “Khalifa Al Hamza” School in Al Madam, to include all educational levels, starting next academic year, while giving citizens region a 20% discount, said His Excellency Dr. Saeed Musabah Al Kaabi, Chairman of the Sharjah Education Council, during an intervention via “Direct line” programme, on Sharjah Broadcasting Authority.

“Direct line” programme also announced that the Ruler of Sharjah directed the restoration of Al "Qawasim Fort" in Dibba Al-Hisn and return it to its former state, following the recent discovery of 3 foundations of ancient castles in the city.