Arab Pilgrim Commits Suicide In Makkah
An Arab national committed suicide by throwing himself off the roof of the Grand Mosque in Makkah on Friday morning, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.
“Two other pilgrims who were wounded ...
August 25, 2018701Category: Information
Arab Coalition’s Peace Efforts In Yemen Appreciated
Al-Bayda Gov. Maj. Gen. Nasser Al-Khader Al-Sawadi praised the role of the Arab Alliance in supporting the Yemeni National Army on various fronts.
He made the remarks during a visit to the province...
August 27, 20181309Category: Information
Saudi Poet Hejab Bin Naheet Passed Away At The Age Of 74
Saudi poet Hejab bin Naheet passed away at the age of 74 from a sudden illness on Sunday morning in Riyadh.
Naheet was known for his romantic and national poems recorded on vinyl that were hugely pop...
August 27, 2018585Category: Information
Saudi Aid Group Distributes Food Baskets In Al-Hudaidah
THE King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) continued distributing food baskets to the displaced people in Yemen’s Al-Khokha district in Al-Hudaidah governorate, as 15 tons and...
August 27, 2018531Category: Information
Saudi Scouts Participate In 32nd Arab Scout Jamboree
Saudi Arabian Scouts Association (SASA) started yesterday its participation in the 32nd Arab Scout Jamboree, being hosted by the Algerian Muslim Scouts in Sidi Fredj, a coastal town in Algiers Provinc...
August 27, 2018757Category: Information
Pilgrim Hanged Himself In Makkah
A Bangladeshi pilgrim hanged himself yesterday evening in a bathroom in a hotel in the Masfalah district of Makkah.
Sources said the Hajj from Bangladesh was found the body of the deceased dangling...
August 27, 2018658Category: Information
Ahmed Al-Fahaid, Governor Of The Technical And Vocational Training Corporation
Ahmed Al-Fahaid has been the Technical and Vocational Training Corporation (TVTC) governor since late 2015.
He said that the institute is proud to have contributed 73,000 working hours during the H...
August 28, 2018779Category: Information
500,000 Meals Distributed Among Pilgrims In Madinah
Madinah Charity Society began the distribution of more than 500,000 meals and 600,000 water bottles to pilgrims visiting the holy city during the post-Hajj season.
Fayez bin Taleb Al-Ahmadi, general ...
August 28, 2018602Category: Information
Four Women Appointed To Key Jobs At Jeddah Municipality
Jeddah Mayor Saleh Al-Turki has appointed four women to key positions in the municipality in an unprecedented move toward female empowerment in Saudi local government.
The appointments are expected...
August 28, 2018529Category: Information
Armed Conflict In Marawi Region Has Impacted Many Aspirant Haj Pilgrims
The armed conflict in Marawi region has impacted many aspirant Haj pilgrims this year according to a top Philippine Muslim official.
“Marawi, situated on the southern island of Mindanao in th...
August 28, 2018578Category: Information
Ramzi Al-Duhami, Member Of The Saudi Arabian Equestrian Team
Ramzi Al-Duhami is a member of the Saudi Arabian equestrian team.
He easily took first place in the single horse racing at the equestrian competitions during the current Asian Games 2018 in Jakarta...
August 29, 20181481Category: Information
Muslim World League Chief Deplores Religious Extremism
The secretary-general of the Muslim World League (MWL), Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulkarim Al-Issa, has declared at one of the world’s biggest gatherings that struggle should be replaced by dialogue an...
August 29, 2018531Category: Information
76 Pc Of Women Are NOT Driving In Saudi Arabia
Close to a quarter (24%) of women have already applied for a driving license since the country started issuing licenses to female motorists in June 2018, leaving 76% who didn’t, for one reason o...
August 29, 2018572Category: Information
Global Leadership Awards Feature Three Saudi Winners
THE 8th Global Leadership Awards (GLA), which took place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on July 25, for the first time had winners from Saudi Arabia in two different categories and Saudi media and politica...
August 29, 2018538Category: Information
Panel Formed To Coordinate Action On Projects In Makkah Region
Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, adviser to King Salman and governor of Makkah, ordered the formation of a committee to coordinate the implementation of projects in the region.
A monthly meeting chai...
August 30, 2018584Category: Information
Saudi Arabia NEOM Appoints Aradhana Khowala As Tourism Head
Aradhana Khowala has been appointed as NEOM’s managing director of tourism, the project announced on Wednesday.
NEOM, a $500 billion megacity, is a key part of the Kingdom’s s...
August 30, 2018748Category: Information
Jubeir, Lavrov Discuss Coordination On Regional Issues
Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir discussed with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov a number of regional issues including Yemen and Syria here on Wednesday.
“We have agreed with Russia...
August 30, 2018552Category: Information
POEA Announcing The Need For 1,000 Filipino Male Nurses
An advertisement issued in Manila by the Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA), announcing the need for 1,000 Filipino male nurses for vacancies in Saudi Arabia, aroused a debate on the...
August 30, 2018597Category: Information