Merger Of Haia With Ministry Of Islamic Affairs Still Uncertain
The Shoura Council has not taken a final stand on whether to approve the merger of the Commission of the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice (the Haia) with the Ministry of Islamic Affairs,...
March 14, 20181055Category: General
Number Of Mobile Broadband Subscriptions Increased In The Last Quarter Of 2017
The number of mobile broadband subscriptions increased in the last quarter of 2017 compared to that same period the previous year while mobile phone subscriptions dropped drastically, the Makkah newsp...
March 14, 2018950Category: General
Mother Of Saudi Arabian Prince Has Died
The mother of Saudi Arabia’s Prince Saud bin Salman bin Mohammed Al Saud has died, state news agency SPA reported, citing the Royal Court. Funeral prayers will be performed on Wednesday, March 1...
March 14, 20181802Category: General
Saudi Government Has Approved Its National Nuclear Program Policy
The Saudi government has approved its national nuclear program policy as tabled by Khalid Al-Falih, energy minister and chairman of the King Abdullah City for Atomic and Renewable Energy.
The governm...
March 14, 2018955Category: General
Smartphone App To Protect Individual Privacy Has Been Launched
A smartphone app to help protect individual privacy has been launched by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior as it combats the use of mobile phones to spread damaging footage or images.
The min...
March 14, 20181002Category: General
More Tourist Guides Emphasized
Chairman of the Saudi Society for Tourist Guides Sattam Al-Balawi has called for increasing the number of the tourist guides in the Kingdom who number hardly 200 at present, according to Al-Hayat news...
March 15, 20181052Category: General
650 Car Rental Offices Fined SR20,000 For Each Expatiate Worker
All 650 car rental offices in the Kingdom have been informed about the decision to Saudize jobs otherwise they will be fined SR20,000 for each expatiate worker.
The Ministry of Labor and Social Dev...
March 15, 20181101Category: General
Prize Scams Continue To Haunt People In The Kingdom
Prize scams continue to haunt people in the Kingdom despite repeated warnings from telecom companies and the police as well as media reports about people who fell victim to the scammers.
Many expat...
March 15, 20181049Category: General
Saudi Autistic Boy Was Physically Abused At A Center
A Saudi autistic boy was physically abused at a center in Jordan where he was being treated, Al-Hayat newspaper reported on Wednesday quoting the boy’s mother.
The Saudi Embassy in Amman rece...
March 15, 20181809Category: General
More The 1,200 Kg Of Rotten Fish And Meat Was Destroyed
Al-Shawqikkiyah municipality in Makkah on Wednesday confiscated and destroyed more the 1,200 kg of rotten fish and meat. Chairman of municipality Mamdouh Iraqi said the fish was seized from the local ...
March 15, 20181255Category: General
International Institute For Iranian Studies Have Launched
The Arabian Gulf Center for Iranian Studies (AGCIS) has announced its transformation into “International Institute for Iranian Studies (Rasanah)”.
Rasanah aims to provide in-depth resea...
March 15, 20181244Category: General
Swimming Girl In Tabuk Vanishes
The Border Guards have beefed up their efforts to find a 17-year old girl who disappeared at the coastal waters in the Hasayyat Al-Ashhab zone north of Sultaniah Center, a location out-of-bound for sw...
March 15, 20181123Category: General
Saudi Arabia And UK To Boost Economic Development And Infrastructure
The kingdom will partner with the UK to boost economic development and infrastructure in some of the world’s poorest drought and conflict-hit countries.
The partnership, announced during the ...
March 15, 20181029Category: General
Driving Lessons To The Female Students And Staff
WOMEN campuses in Saudi Arabia plunged into a serious competition to become the first to give driving lessons to their female students and staff, no sooner than the royal decree overturning the ban on...
March 17, 20181331Category: General