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AviLease, Saudi Arabia's New Aircraft Leasing Company, Wins Flynas Contract For 12 A320neos With the launch of AviLease, a new company owned by PIF has entered the highly lucrative aircraft leasing market. Considering that the world's airline industry is expected to grow and recover fast... July 19, 2022 542 Category: Saudi Arabia

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Five Years In Prison, 50,000 Saudi Riyals Fined For Harassing Children In Saudi Arabia According to a Saudi lawyer, harassing children is a grave crime punishable by law. Those found guilty of harassing or sexually assaulting children will be jailed for not less than 2 years nor more... July 19, 2022 390 Category: Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia Resumes Umrah For the first time in two years, Umrah or lesser pilgrimage resumes today for Muslims inside Saudi Arabia after the end of Hajj rites attended by overseas pilgrims. According to Saudi news portal A... July 19, 2022 777 Category: Saudi Arabia

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Eatmarna App Allows Pilgrims To Book Umrah Foreign and domestic pilgrims can now book and obtain special permits to perform Umrah through the Eatmarna application, according to the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah. After the annual Hajj pilgrimag... July 20, 2022 498 Category: Saudi Arabia

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Five Erring Umrah Companies Have Their Licenses Revoked By The Hajj Ministry A ministry announcement announced on Wednesday that five Umrah service providers had their licenses revoked for not fulfilling their obligations towards Umrah pilgrims and for violating the rules gove... July 21, 2022 332 Category: Saudi Arabia

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Three Major Airports In Saudi Arabia Will Be Slashed By 35% Bloomberg reported that Saudi Arabia will cut airport charges by as much as 35 percent to compete in a region that already has some of the world's biggest passenger hubs. The reduction will app... July 21, 2022 1653 Category: Saudi Arabia

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Merihan Yehia Is Saudi Arabia's First Woman Mechanic A Saudi woman mechanic has revealed she was inspired by her father to take up the profession after he repaired auto malfunctions. Merihan Yehia told Saudi television Al Saudiah in an interview insi... July 21, 2022 777 Category: Saudi Arabia

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Saudization Index Should Focus On Qualified Jobs Dr. Rima Al-Yahya, member of the Shoura Council, stressed that preparation of the index of Saudi employee rates should focus on placements that suit their academic standards. During the deliberations ... July 22, 2022 535 Category: Saudi Arabia

saudi-citizen-was-arrested-for-facilitating-the-entry-of-a-nonmuslim-journalist-into-makkah_UAE

Saudi Citizen Was Arrested For Facilitating The Entry Of A Non-Muslim Journalist Into Makkah According to the official spokesman for the Makkah region police, a Saudi citizen has been referred to the Public Prosecution for allegedly facilitating the entry of a non-Muslim journalist into the h... July 22, 2022 884 Category: Saudi Arabia

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New Saudi Law To Jail Cross-dressers For Up To 3 Years An expert has warned that people appearing in public dressed like the other sex could face up to three years in prison under Saudi Arabia's new penal code. According to Mohammed Al Wahaibi, leg... July 23, 2022 2046 Category: Saudi Arabia

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Hate Speech Is Punished Harshly In Saudi Arabia A lawyer has revealed that racial remarks may now result in prison terms of up to three years and fines of up to SR100,000. The kingdom is overhauling its justice system as part of the reforms. Sau... July 24, 2022 450 Category: Saudi Arabia

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A Saudi Pardons The Killer Of His Only Son Without Asking For Anything In Return Local media reported that a Saudi citizen pardoned the killer of his only son and demanded nothing from the killer's family. At the ceremony of pardoning the killer of the young Saudi boy, Prin... July 24, 2022 2031 Category: Saudi Arabia

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YouTube Is Requested To Remove Inappropriate Adverts By Saudi Arabia According to local media, Saudi Arabia has requested YouTube delete offensive ads that have gone viral recently. An announcement issued yesterday (Saturday) by CITC and GCAM noted that "inappr... July 24, 2022 470 Category: Saudi Arabia

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Fines Of SR10,000 And Recruitment Bans Of Five Years For Firms That Allow Staff To Work For Others The Public Prosecution has warned that companies and establishments that illegally employ foreign workers or allow their employees to work for others or on their own accounts will face a number of pen... July 25, 2022 589 Category: Saudi Arabia

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Retrial Ordered In 2015 Crane Crash Case At Grand Mosque Okaz newspaper reported that Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court overturned the acquittal of the defendants in the Grand Mosque crane crash case. 108 people died and 238 were injured in the Haram cran... July 25, 2022 624 Category: Saudi Arabia

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Saudi Arabia Reported 2 New Monkeypox Cases Bringing Total To 3 State news agency SPA reported on Monday that two new cases of monkeypox have been detected in Saudi Arabia. Across the Kingdom, three people have now been infected with monkeypox, the health minis... July 25, 2022 363 Category: Saudi Arabia

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Saudi Family Holds A Farewell Party For A Long-term Expat Employee Local media reported that a Saudi businessman threw a farewell party for a 65-year-old Egyptian employee who worked for him for more than 40 years. Social media has gone viral with a video of the b... July 26, 2022 1908 Category: Saudi Arabia

ministry-of-hajj-and-umrah-drops-saudi-arabias-host-umrah-scheme_UAE

Ministry Of Hajj And Umrah Drops Saudi Arabia's Host Umrah Scheme In Saudi Arabia, the Host Umrah scheme has been canceled, which was supposed to allow Saudi citizens and expatriates to bring and host five foreign pilgrims. According to the spokesperson for the M... July 28, 2022 631 Category: Saudi Arabia

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Women's Prayer Areas In Saudi Arabia's Grand Mosque Have Been Automated Local media reported that robots will be installed inside the women's prayer areas of the Grand Mosque, Islam's holiest site, in the Saudi city of Mecca. According to the Saudi news portal ... July 28, 2022 507 Category: Saudi Arabia

saudi-nationals-must-be-the-only-employees-of-security-service-companies_UAE

Saudi Nationals Must Be The Only Employees Of Security Service Companies All workers in security companies, including guards, must be Saudi citizens according to the Public Prosecution in Saudi Arabia. According to the Saudi Public Prosecution, private civil security co... July 28, 2022 708 Category: Saudi Arabia

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