Saudi Ministry Launches Pioneers Of Technology Program
The Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT) launched an online portal for registration in its “Pioneers of Technology” program on Saturday, sponsored by Minister of Co...
May 05, 2019387Category: General
Sighting Of Ramadan Crescent - When Religion Meets Astronomy
Last week the Saudi Supreme Court called on all Muslims to look for the crescent moon signaling the start of Ramadan. On Saturday observers said that there was no sight of the crescent, meaning many M...
May 06, 2019386Category: General
Discount Stores Helping Ramadan Shoppers To Stock Up
With Ramadan underway, Saudis have been busy preparing for the holy month of fasting.
From fervent pantry stocking to the mad rush for decorations, people in the Kingdom have been scrambling to get t...
May 07, 2019394Category: General
Saleh Al-Rasheed, Governor Of Saudi Arabia's General Authority For SMEs
Saleh Al-Rasheed is the governor of the Small and Medium Enterprises General Authority (Monshaat). Previously, Al-Rasheed was the CEO of Riyadh Airports Co. He led the privatization program for the ai...
May 07, 2019395Category: General
Academy Launched To Hone The Skills Of Saudi Youth
The Hadaf Excellence Academy, which aims to prepare future leaders in the private sector, was launched in Riyadh on Monday.
Ahmed Al-Rajhi, minister of labor and social development and chairman of ...
May 08, 2019374Category: General
Saudi Ports Handle 21m Tons Of Cargo In April
The total cargo tonnage handled in Saudi ports during April 2019 was over 21 million tons, an increase of 3.02 percent compared to the same period last year.
The number of containers reached 622,00...
May 08, 2019310Category: General
Saudi Space Commission Chief, EU Envoy Discuss Space Cooperation
Ambassador Michele Cervone d’Urso, head of the EU delegation to Saudi Arabia, met Prince Sultan bin Salman, chairman of the board of directors of the Saudi Space Commission.
D’Urs...
May 09, 2019316Category: General
Saudi Justice Ministry Announces Rise In Registered Lawyers
The Ministry of Justice has announced that the total number of lawyers registered with the ministry has reached 6,270, including 487 female lawyers.
In 2019, the ministry has already issued 774 licen...
May 11, 2019495Category: General
Red Crescent Marks International Day In Saudi Capital
The Saudi Red Crescent Authority (SRCA) in Riyadh is taking part in a series of events to mark World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day.
Celebrated annually on May 8, organizers this year aim to broaden ...
May 11, 2019303Category: General
Saudi Aid, Donations Reaching People Around The World
Saudi Arabia is the world's biggest supporter of relief work around the world through its humanitarian initiatives, donations and assistance to affected countries either due to wars or natural dis...
May 12, 2019345Category: General
Ramadan Sparks Competition Among Young Vendors In Jeddah
Traditional foods and beverages become particularly important to families and individuals during the holy month of Ramadan. Naturally, then, the evenings when people break their fasts become a unique ...
May 12, 2019297Category: General
Two Saudi Oil Tankers Came Under Attack Off UAE Coast
Saudi Arabia’s energy minister said on Monday that two Saudi tankers were targeted in a “sabotage attack” off the coast of the United Arab Emirates, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) repo...
May 13, 2019397Category: General
Muslims In Spain Welcome Saudi Arabia’s Efforts In Service Of Islam
Muslims in Spain have welcomed the Kingdom’s efforts in the service of Islam and its followers, the director of an Islamic center in the southern Spanish city of Malaga is reported to have said ...
May 13, 20191072Category: General
23 Projects To Develop Human Resources Underway In KSA
The Ministry of Education has launched a targeted social research initiative aimed at encouraging high-quality research in social sciences, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
The initiative is to direc...
May 14, 2019332Category: General
Saudi Falcon Club Concludes Migratory Bird Day Celebrations
The Saudi Falcons Club (SFC) concluded a two-day “World Migratory Bird Day and the impact on plastic on birds” forum on Monday.
The prorgam was an awareness exhibition organized by SFC at...
May 14, 2019292Category: General
NAJRAN AIRPORT REOPENS AFTER 4 YEARS OF CLOSURE
After 4 years of break Najran airport in Saudi Arabia resumed its work, it was in break due to the military conflict with neighboring country Yemen, said the Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation ...
May 14, 2019612Category: General