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labor-ministry-issued-a-decree-to-limit-work-in-12-new-activities-to-saudi-men-and-women_UAE

Labor Ministry Issued A Decree To Limit Work In 12 New Activities To Saudi Men And Women Minister of Labor and Social Development Ali Al-Ghafees has issued a decree to limit work in 12 new activities to Saudi men and women starting next Hijri year (September 2018), the Saudi Press Agency ... January 30, 2018 1436 Category: Information

rare-super-blue-blood-moon-will-be-visible-on-jan-31st_UAE

Rare Super Blue Blood Moon Will Be Visible On Jan 31st Saudi Arabia’s sky will witness on Wednesday the first phenomenon of partial lunar eclipse in 2018 in conjunction with the presence of the moon at a very close distance from the Earth. The moon... January 30, 2018 1668 Category: Information

jeddah-power-station-fire-resulted-in-power-outage-in-some-parts-of-the-city_UAE

Jeddah Power Station Fire Resulted In Power Outage In Some Parts Of The City A fire that broke out at the electricity power transmission station in north Jeddah on Monday resulted in power outage in some parts of the city. Col. Saeed Al-Sarhan, spokesman of Civil Defense ... January 30, 2018 1548 Category: Information

expats-in-saudi-arabia-banned-from-jobs-in-12-sectors_UAE

Expats In Saudi Arabia Banned From Jobs In 12 Sectors Minister of Labor and Social Development Dr. Ali Al-Ghafees issued a ministerial decision early Monday restricting work in outlets of 12 activities and occupations to Saudis starting from the beginnin... January 31, 2018 1608 Category: Information

saudi-women-may-be-allowed-to-drive-taxis-from-june_UAE

Saudi Women May Be Allowed To Drive Taxis From June Saudi women may be able to drive taxicabs from June when women in the Kingdom are officially allowed to drive cars, chairman of the Public Transport Authority (PTA) Rumaih Al-Rumaih has said. The P... February 01, 2018 1347 Category: Information

saudi-health-insurance-policy-added-new-medical-services_UAE

Saudi Health Insurance Policy Added New Medical Services Dental and gum treatment as well as one-time teeth cleaning during policy period will be covered in the new cooperative health insurance bylaws which will be implemented in July 2018. An announce... February 01, 2018 1454 Category: Information

expat-remittances-in-the-kingdom-have-dropped-6.74-percent_UAE

Expat Remittances In The Kingdom Have Dropped 6.74 Percent Remittances abroad by expatriates in the Kingdom have dropped 6.74 percent last year compared to the previous year, according to the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA). The total remittances b... February 01, 2018 1203 Category: Information

sfda-applies-strict-measures-to-reduce-trans-fat-in-food-products_UAE

SFDA Applies Strict Measures To Reduce Trans Fat In Food Products The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) launched a campaign to verify the commitment of manufacturers and importers to reduce trans fat in food products. SFDA inspectors checked local and imported fo... February 06, 2018 1279 Category: Information

shoura-council-of-saudi-arabia-plans-to-proposing-a-draft-bill-on-banning-abortions_UAE

Shoura Council Of Saudi Arabia Plans To Proposing A Draft Bill On Banning Abortions Shoura Council of Saudi Arabia has plans proposing a draft bill on banning abortions, sterilisation, artificial insemination and human cloning operations. The new law aims to promote medical just... February 07, 2018 1203 Category: Information

now-power-bills-will-be-paperless-and-transformed-into-digitization-by-sec_UAE

Now Power Bills Will Be Paperless And Transformed Into Digitization By SEC Do not wait for your building watchman to deliver the electricity bill and also not be worried if you haven’t received your electric bill for the current month. It is not because your electricit... February 07, 2018 1330 Category: Information

pakistan-airlines-plans-to-boost-no-of-flights-to-saudi-more-than-60-a-week_UAE

Pakistan Airlines Plans To Boost No Of Flights To Saudi More Than 60 A Week Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), the country’s cash-strapped national carrier, says it plans to boost the number of flights it operates to Saudi Arabia to more than 60 a week. The airlin... February 08, 2018 1262 Category: Information

saudi-arabia-temporarily-bans-poultry-imports-from-india_UAE

Saudi Arabia Temporarily Bans Poultry Imports From India The Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture has temporarily banned the importation of live birds, hatching eggs and chicks from India due to highly pathogenic avian flu. The Director-General... February 10, 2018 1506 Category: Information

more-than-53,000-divorces-take-place-in-country-every-year-despite-the-nationwide-awareness-campaigns_UAE

More Than 53,000 Divorces Take Place In Country Every Year Despite The Nationwide Awareness Campaigns UNBELIEVABLE though, more than 53,000 divorces take place in Saudi Arabia every year despite the nationwide awareness campaigns carried out by the government as well as nonprofit organizations against... February 10, 2018 1293 Category: Information

king-faisal-specialist-hospital-among-world-top-10-percent-in-transplant-surgeries_UAE

King Faisal Specialist Hospital Among World Top 10 percent In Transplant Surgeries The cardiac center at the King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center (KFSHRC) in the Saudi capital has entered the top 10 percent of the world’s heart centers in the number of annual tr... February 10, 2018 1222 Category: Information

special-security-forces-exhibition-at-janadriyah-national-heritage-and-culture-festival_UAE

Special Security Forces Exhibition At Janadriyah National Heritage And Culture Festival Special Security Forces Commander, Lt. Gen. Mufleh bin Salim Al-Otaibi, opened the Special Security Forces exhibition on Friday at the 32nd Janadriyah National Heritage and Culture Festival. He tou... February 10, 2018 1186 Category: Information

schools-in-parts-of-saudi-arabia-will-be-closed-thursday-due-to-bad-weather_UAE

Schools In Parts Of Saudi Arabia Will Be Closed Thursday Due To Bad Weather Schools in parts of Saudi Arabia will be closed Thursday, for the fourth straight day, to maintain the safety of students due to bad weather. The Madinah Education Authority announced that school... February 15, 2018 1206 Category: Information

now-cruise-boats-in-jeddah-can-be-booked-through-a-smartphone-app_UAE

Now Cruise Boats In Jeddah Can Be Booked Through A Smartphone App Now cruise boats in Jeddah can be booked through a smartphone app. A license to this effect was issued by the Public Transport Authority (PTA) to ride-hailing app company Careem. The new app... February 15, 2018 1426 Category: Information

saudia-introduces-new-domestic-travel-packages_UAE

SAUDIA Introduces New Domestic Travel Packages Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) has introduced new domestic fare ‘families’ starting from February 20th this year, for air travel on routes within the Kingdom. Similar to what is curr... February 22, 2018 1354 Category: Information

180,000-epilepsy-patients-in-kingdom-out-of-70-million_UAE

180,000 Epilepsy Patients In Kingdom Out Of 70 Million There are over 70 million epilepsy patients worldwide and 180,000 of them are in the Kingdom, according to Majid Al-Fayyadh, director at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center. He said... February 22, 2018 1084 Category: Information

Say No To Food Waste The Saudi Grains Organization (SAGO) has launched a national initiative to reduce food waste, Al-Jazirah Arabic daily reported on Monday. This is an initiative of the Ministry of Environment, Wat... February 24, 2018 1398 Category: Information

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