Sept 5 Marked As End Of Desalination Plant In Jeddah
For more than four decades, the smoke rising from two chimneys of a water-desalination plant operated by SAWACO was a familiar sight along Jeddah’s Red Sea coast. Sept. 5 marked the end of emiss...
September 07, 2019433Category: General
Aramco Exec Hired To Lead Saudi Renewables Drive
The Ministry of Energy has appointed Faisal Abdullah Al-Yamani as head of its Renewable Energy Project Development Office
The Ministry of Energy has appointed former Aramco senior executive Faisal ...
September 07, 2019215Category: General
Thousands Of Copies Qur’an Have Been Gifted To Visitors
Thousands of copies of the Holy Qur’an have been gifted to visitors flocking to the Kingdom’s pavilion at the ongoing International Book Fair in Indonesia, the Saudi Press Agency reported....
September 08, 20191087Category: General
Madinah Gov. Prince Faisal Bin Salman Stressed The Importance Of Endowments
Madinah Gov. Prince Faisal bin Salman stressed the importance of endowments in education and libraries, and their prominent role in promoting education in the region.
He did so during a meeting wit...
September 08, 2019257Category: General
90,333 Government Employees Have Decided To Retire Early
As many as 90,333 government employees have decided to retire early with some of them throwing the gauntlet after working between 5-10 years, Makkah daily said on Saturday quoting a statistical report...
September 08, 2019438Category: General
1.5 Million Pilgrims Left And 271,910 Remain
About 1.5 million foreign pilgrims have left for their respective homes while as many as 271,910 still remain in the Kingdom, according to the Ministry of Haj and Umrah.
The ministry said a total o...
September 09, 2019280Category: General
Saudi Flying Trapeze Artist Found Soaring Business Success
A Saudi flying trapeze artist has found soaring business success just months after launching the Kingdom’s first aerial yoga studio.
Roa’a Al-Sahhaf, the country’s first female ci...
September 10, 2019534Category: General
Death In Riyadh's Primary School Terrorizes Students
Studies continued in Bishr Bin Al-Walid primary school in the west of the capital but students were sad, depressed and terrorized by the death of a sixth class student, allegedly killed by his classma...
September 11, 2019575Category: General
MWL, Evangelical Community Seek To Foster Coexistence And Harmony
The secretary-general of the Muslim World League (MWL), Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa, met Joel Rosenberg, head of a delegation of evangelical Christian leaders, in Jeddah on Wednesday. The meet...
September 12, 2019388Category: General
Prince Khalid Bin Salman Meets With Yemeni President Abd Rabbu
Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman met in Riyadh with Yemeni President Abd Rabbu Mansour Hadi, and conveyed to him the regards of King Salman and the Crown Prince, S...
September 14, 2019344Category: General
'Rawashin' Of Al-Wajh- Traditional Buildings, Walls And Castles, Architectural
Saudi Arabia’s old Al-Wajh town, with its traditional buildings, walls and castles, has a great architectural heritage, and gives an insight into the designs and styles of old dwellings and the ...
September 14, 2019317Category: General
KACST Participation In 24th World Energy Congress
King Abdul Aziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) concluded its participation in the 24th World Energy Congress, which was held on Sept. 9-12 at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre.
Under the ...
September 14, 2019256Category: General
King Fahd Library Holds Lecture On World First Aid Day
The King Fahd National Library in Jeddah, in partnership with the Saudi Red Crescent Authority (SRCA), organized a lecture on the occasion of World First Aid Day at the library’s Al-Rowad Hall.
...
September 14, 2019309Category: General
Huawei Launch 3rd Edition Of ICT Competition In Saudi Arabia
The third edition of the ICT competition has been launched in Riyadh, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
Under the patronage of the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology and organized b...
September 14, 2019379Category: General
Saudi- SR 33.8 Billion Expenditures On Domestic Tourism This Year
There has been a significant increase in the volume of spending in the domestic tourism sector during the first eight months of 2019, reaching SR33.8 billion from SR 31.3 billion during the same perio...
September 14, 2019244Category: General
Saudi Arabia Determined To Strengthen Ties With Cyprus
Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said his country was keen to explore ways of strengthening relations with Cyprus given the European Union member country’s geographic location and long-stan...
September 14, 2019255Category: General
Dr. Raja Allah Al-Sulami, Secretary-general Of The Arab Football Federation
Dr. Raja Allah Al-Sulami has been the secretary-general of the Arab Football Federation since December 2017.
Al-Sulami is also the deputy head for youth affairs at the Saudi General Sport Authority...
September 16, 2019418Category: General
Final Communiqué Of The Of The OIC Foreign Ministers Meeting
The final resolutions adopted by the 16th extraordinary meeting of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers on “Israeli prime minister’s stated intention to annex territories in occupied West ...
September 16, 2019690Category: General
3 Construction Sectors Are Most Attractive For Saudis
Public administration, wholesale and retail trade and construction are the three sectors that are attracting Saudis the most, government reports seen by Okaz/Saudi Gazette show. The total number...
September 16, 2019372Category: General