Saudi ‘megacity’ Turns Up The Heat With Winter Festival
King Abdullah Economic City has launched its winter World of Moments Festival as part of a wide-ranging program aimed at developing tourism, entertainment and investment in the Saudi megacity.
The ...
November 30, 2019860Category: General
Asir Have Kingdom’s Largest Women Driving School
The southern region of Asir is soon going to have one of the largest driving schools for women in the Kingdom. Prince Turki Bin Talal, emir of the region, follows up daily the developments of the proj...
November 30, 2019915Category: General
Saudi Women Researchers Win L’Oreal-UNESCO Fellowship
Two Saudi women researchers have won the prestigious L’Oreal-UNESCO Middle East Fellowship for Women in Science 2019.
Dr. Wafa Al-Talhi and Dr. Asma Al-Amoudi, researchers at the University o...
November 30, 2019918Category: General
Outgoing Saudi Cultural Attaché In Washington Honored
Princess Reema bint Bandar, Saudi Arabia's ambassador to the US, honored the outgoing cultural attaché at the Saudi Embassy in Washington, D.C. at a ceremony on Friday.
Dr. Mohammed Al-E...
December 01, 2019701Category: General
BIENALSUR 2019 Concluding Its 2nd Edition In Riyadh
The biennale event is hosted by the Ministry of Culture within the Quality of Life Program in collaboration with National University of Tres de Febrero, Argentina. The grand opening for the biennale w...
December 01, 2019302Category: General
Experts Discuss Ways To Modernize Saudi Health Care
Hackathon, the three-day research forum organized by the King Fahad Specialist Hospital (KFSH) in Dammam, called for finding effective ways to create a model health care system along modern lines.
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December 01, 2019311Category: General
Saudi Artists Show Their Work At Traveling Exhibition
Four Saudi artists have been showcasing their work at a unique traveling biennale that has visited 43 cities in 23 countries, and concludes this week in Riyadh.
Fatima Al-Banawi, Sara Abu Abdallah,...
December 01, 2019279Category: General
Legend Al-Qahtani Hangs His Boots After A Distinguished Career
The legendary Saudi footballer Yasser Al-Qahtani is all set to call it day after a distinguished career with Al-Hilal and the Saudi national team.
And the versatile footballer will appear one last ...
December 01, 2019354Category: General
Monshaat Offers SR691 Million Government Fee Refunds To Saudi SMEs
The Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) General Authority (Monshaat) has paid SR691 million ($185 million) to 7,500 small- and medium-sized companies as part of the government fee refunding initiative...
December 02, 2019293Category: General
Dhahran Conference To Outline New Vision For Arab World
The annual FIKR 17 conference begins today at the King Abdul Aziz Center for World Culture (Ithra).
The Arab Thought Foundation has organized the four-day event in collaboration with Ithra in...
December 02, 2019344Category: General
Cycling Federation, Orphans Society Ink Cooperation Deal
The Saudi Cycling Federation and Kayan Society for the Care of Orphans have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) allowing the orphans to participate in the federation’s competitions and ac...
December 02, 2019450Category: General
Pakistan Naval Ship PNS Alamgir Docks At Jeddah Port
The naval forces of Saudi Arabia and Pakistan maintain excellent cordial relations and both have been engaged in several joint training exercises, Captain Muhammad Akram, Commanding Officer of Pakista...
December 02, 2019538Category: General
India’s Haj 2020 Will Be 100 Percent Digital
Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has revealed that Haj 2020 will be 100 percent digital stressing it as the new initiative in their constant efforts to provide a seamless Haj experienc...
December 02, 2019975Category: General
Bangladesh Plans To Ban E-cigarettes Amid Growing Health Concerns
Bangladesh plans to prohibit the sale and use of electronic cigarettes and vaporizers, a health official said on Sunday, as countries around the world move to ban devices that have been linked to heal...
December 02, 2019661Category: General
Insomnia Gaming Festival Wraps Up In Riyadh
The four-day Insomnia Gaming Festival, the UK’s premier gaming industry event — held as part of the Riyadh Season at Riyadh Front — concluded on Saturday.
The event attracted a la...
December 03, 2019352Category: General
Saudi Minister Highlights Media’s Powerful Role In Today’s World
Fahd Al-Mubarak, minister of state and a member of the Saudi Council of Ministers, told an audience at the Saudi Media Forum that the media is central to information and plays a vital role in informin...
December 03, 2019702Category: General
King Salman Receives Speaker Of Libyan House Of Representatives
Aquila Saleh Issa, speaker of Libyan House of Representatives, on Monday called on King Salman in Riyadh.
During the meeting, they reviewed relations between the two countries and prospects of bila...
December 03, 2019308Category: General
Media City, TV Channel For Each Region Soon- Minister
Minister of Media Turki Al-Shabanah stated that there will be a media city and television channel for each region of the Kingdom, the announcement of which will be made within the coming few weeks.
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December 03, 2019384Category: General
Saudi Marks G20 Leadership With Logo By 28 Year Old Designer
Saudi Arabia, which officially assumed presidency of the G20 on Sunday, unveiled a new logo for the summit, inspired by colored filaments from Bedouin fabrics and featuring the colors of participating...
December 03, 2019340Category: General
Saudi Minister Signs Agreements For 2020 Hajj Season
The Saudi minister of Hajj and Umrah has signed agreements with Head of Religious Affairs of the Republic of Turkey Dr. Ali Arbash, the Jordanian Minister of Awqaf, Islamic Affairs and Holy Sites Dr. ...
December 04, 2019287Category: General