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Snapchat Row Leads To Divorce In Saudi Arabia Saudi newspapers report that a woman filed a divorce lawsuit against her husband for not allowing her to use Snapchat, an instant multimedia messaging app. According to Al Watan, she explained in h... June 23, 2022 338 Category: Saudi Arabia

foreign-workers-who-abscond-can-rectify-their-status-without-employers-consent_UAE

Foreign Workers Who Abscond Can Rectify Their Status Without Employers Consent The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development of Saudi Arabia has issued a circular allowing an employer who filed an absconding claim to cancel the status of a foreign worker without permiss... June 23, 2022 446 Category: Saudi Arabia

financial-claims-of-149-workers-are-awarded-sr28-million-by-a-riyadh-labor-court_UAE

Financial Claims Of 149 Workers Are Awarded SR28 Million By A Riyadh Labor Court The Riyadh labor court ruled in favor of 149 employees who filed complaints against the company they worked with to recover financial claims estimated at SR28 million. The employees, who belong to ... June 24, 2022 453 Category: Saudi Arabia

absconding-foreign-workers-can-rectify-their-status-without-permission-from-their-employers_UAE

Absconding Foreign Workers Can Rectify Their Status Without Permission From Their Employers Earlier this year, Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development issued a circular allowing employers to terminate foreign workers' absconding status without their consent.... June 24, 2022 530 Category: Saudi Arabia

womens-empowerment-is-reaffirmed-by-saudi-arabia_UAE

Women's Empowerment Is Reaffirmed By Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia has affirmed its commitment to achieve real and effective empowerment of women and to enable them to perform their role in building the Kingdom alongside their male counterparts without a... June 24, 2022 964 Category: Saudi Arabia

private-sector-employment-in-saudi-arabia-reaches-record-levels_UAE

Private Sector Employment In Saudi Arabia Reaches Record Levels A Saudi labour official has revealed that the private sector employs more Saudis than 2 million for the first time ever amid a vigorous drive towards localization in the kingdom. According to Majed... June 25, 2022 1584 Category: Saudi Arabia

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A Member Of The Saudi Royal Family Has Passed Away Saudi Arabia's Royal Court announced that Princess Moudhi bint Musaed bin Abdurrahman bin Faisal Al Saud had died. On Sunday, 26/06/2022, after the Afternoon (Asr) prayer at the mosque of Imam ... June 26, 2022 808 Category: Saudi Arabia

10000-workers-are-deployed-by-saudi-arabia-to-serve-pilgrims_UAE

10,000 Workers Are Deployed By Saudi Arabia To Serve Pilgrims The Saudi Arabian government has deployed more than 10,000 employees to serve pilgrims and ensure their safety during the Hajj ritual, according to local media reports. In addition to smart applica... June 26, 2022 279 Category: Saudi Arabia

saudi-arabia-urges-muslims-to-sight-the-crescent-of-dhu-al-hijjah-on-wednesday_UAE

Saudi Arabia Urges Muslims To Sight The Crescent Of Dhu Al Hijjah On Wednesday On Wednesday evening, June 29, the Saudi Supreme Court has urged all Muslims in the Kingdom to observe the crescent moon of the Islamic month of Dhu Al Hijjah. According to the court, Muslims shoul... June 27, 2022 649 Category: Saudi Arabia

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A SR1,000 Fine Is Imposed For Using An Illegal Private Taxi, A SR500 Fine For Smoking In A Car A national platform for violations maintained by the Public Transport Authority (PTA) lists 35 violations related to public taxis and private vehicles. Fines for violations range from SR500 to SR5,... June 28, 2022 1295 Category: Saudi Arabia

saudi-arabia-prepares-the-worlds-largest-walkway-for-pilgrims_UAE

Saudi Arabia Prepares The World's Largest Walkway For Pilgrims The world's longest walkway linking holy sites in Saudi Arabia will be open to pilgrims undertaking the Hajj pilgrimage rites next month, local media reported. Known as the pedestrians' roa... June 28, 2022 502 Category: Saudi Arabia

thailand-waives-visas-for-saudi-citizens-amid-growing-ties_UAE

Thailand Waives Visas For Saudi Citizens Amid Growing Ties As a result of improved relations between the two countries, Saudi nationals will be able to travel to Thailand with a visa waiver beginning next month. According to the embassy's tweet, starti... June 29, 2022 246 Category: Saudi Arabia

eid-al-adha-begins-on-saturday-july-9_UAE

Eid Al Adha Begins On Saturday, July 9 On Saturday, July 9, the crescent moon of the Islamic month of Dhu Al Hijjah will be visible from Tamir Observatory in Saudi Arabia, making it the first day of Eid Al Adha. Therefore, tomorrow mark... June 29, 2022 1371 Category: Saudi Arabia

a-saudi-doctor-who-saved-the-life-of-an-elderly-woman-in-australia-is-hailed-as-a-hero_UAE

A Saudi Doctor Who Saved The Life Of An Elderly Woman In Australia Is Hailed As A Hero Local media reported that a Saudi doctor recently graduated from Deakin University of Australia saved the life of an old woman who was found lying on the ground with compound fractures in her ankle in... June 30, 2022 392 Category: Saudi Arabia

the-population-of-saudi-arabia-drops-from-35-million-to-341-million_UAE

The Population Of Saudi Arabia Drops From 35 Million To 34.1 Million State statistics said Saudi Arabia's population declined by 2.6% in mid-2021, from 35 million in the same period last year to 34.1 million in mid-2021. According to Saudi news portal Sabq, the ... June 30, 2022 503 Category: Saudi Arabia

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Video: After 3 Years In Germany, A Saudi Asylum Seeker To Return Home After being persuaded to return to her home country after three years in Germany, young Saudi woman Wissam Al Suwailmi contacted the Kingdom's embassy in Berlin, local media reported. Wissam fl... June 30, 2022 794 Category: Saudi Arabia

for-private-firms-and-nonprofits-saudi-arabia-announces-eid-aladha-holidays_UAE

For Private Firms And Non-profits, Saudi Arabia Announces Eid Al-Adha Holidays Minister of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) announced the Eid Al-Adha holiday dates for Saudi Arabia's private and nonprofit sectors. From the day of standing in Arafat on the 9t... June 30, 2022 1148 Category: Saudi Arabia

saudi-electricity-company-can-disconnect-the-customers-current-in-two-situations_UAE

Saudi Electricity Company Can Disconnect The Customer's Current In Two Situations The Saudi Electricity Company in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has warned its customers not to pay their bills on time, in order to avoid a power outage. The Saudi Electricity Company explained that ... July 02, 2022 1152 Category: Saudi Arabia

the-saudi-arabian-government-takes-action-over-personal-questions-in-job-interviews_UAE

The Saudi Arabian Government Takes Action Over Personal Questions In Job Interviews According to Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, it has taken legal action against a company where a Saudi woman who was applying for a job said she had been asked p... July 02, 2022 467 Category: Saudi Arabia

women-in-saudi-arabia-have-the-lowest-unemployment-rate-in-20-years_UAE

Women In Saudi Arabia Have The Lowest Unemployment Rate In 20 Years At the end of the first quarter of 2022, Saudi women reported the lowest unemployment rate in 20 years, according to local media. The Okaz newspaper reported that the unemployment rate among Saudi ... July 02, 2022 577 Category: Saudi Arabia

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