1 Million Women Have Performed Umrah Since October
Saudi Arabia’s General Presidency of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque Affairs said one million women had performed Umrah and offered prayers in the Grand Mosque in total since the...
December 13, 2020642Category: Saudi Arabia
Celebrations Called Off At Saudi Camel Festival
A number of camel owners, participating in an ongoing Saudi festival, have decided to cancel traditional celebrations as a precaution against the spread of the coronavirus and support related state ef...
December 13, 2020328Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Announces Its Budget For The Fiscal Year 2021
The Council of Ministers during its weekly meeting, headed by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, announced the details of the new Saudi budget for the fiscal year 2021 w...
December 15, 2020910Category: Saudi Arabia
King Salman, Crown Prince Give Top Priority To Citizens And Their Welfare
King Salman and the Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman are giving top priority to the citizens and their welfare, through improving their income and ensuring the provision of basic services to them, Sau...
December 16, 2020470Category: Saudi Arabia
PIA Set To Start Flight Operation For Saudi Arabia’s Abha City
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has decided to begin its flight operation to Saudi Arabia’s Abha city to facilitate Pakistanis residing there.
According to official sources, the nationa...
December 16, 2020708Category: Saudi Arabia
169 Pakistanis Stranded In Saudi Arabia, Greece Are Back Home
At least 30 Pakistanis deported from Greece landed at the Islamabad International Airport and 139 deported from Saudi Arabia landed at the airport in Multan Wednesday.
The Civil Aviation had allowe...
December 16, 2020526Category: Saudi Arabia
Over 100 Mosque Preachers Fired For Violating Directives On Brotherhood
The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance has terminated the services of more than 100 mosque imams and preachers in the Makkah region for their negligence of the ministry’s directives ...
December 16, 2020979Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Air Transport ‘worst-hit’ During Pandemic Outbreak-Minister
The air transport sector is of an outstanding significance for the Kingdom, Minister of Transport, Saleh Al-Jasser told Argaam on the sidelines of the State Budget 2021 Forum.
“It is th...
December 16, 2020362Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Among Top 10 Countries In Digital Literacy: WEF Report
Saudi Arabia has been ranked among the top 10 countries in the world in digital skills, according to the Global Competitiveness Report 2020..
The report. World Economic Forum (WEF), attributed this...
December 17, 2020613Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia And Japan Sign MoU To Enhance Environmental Protection
Saudi Arabia and Japan on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to boost cooperation in promoting environmental protection.
Saudi Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Abdulra...
December 17, 2020374Category: Saudi Arabia
Budget Targets Hiring Of 115,000 Saudis In 2021
The Saudi Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development revealed that its most prominent targets in the 2021 budget included seven goals, which included the employment of about 115,000 young Saud...
December 17, 2020433Category: Saudi Arabia
UNESCO Adds Saudi Arabia's Al Sadu Weaving To Intangible Heritage List
The Saudi and Kuwaiti traditional form of weaving, Sadu, has been added to UNESCO’s Intangible Heritage list.
The change was announced during UNESCO’s annual meeting, held on Dec. 14-19, ...
December 17, 20201796Category: Saudi Arabia
$240,000 Prize On Offer In Saudi Arabia's Janadriyah Horse Race
Janadriyah will host the first major top-tier contest of the Horse Racing Club’s 40th round of races on December 26. The two races are the 10th and 11th rounds of the Crown Prince’s Cup, w...
December 18, 2020352Category: Saudi Arabia
King Salman , Donald Trump Discuss Relations During Phone Call
Saudi King Salman and US President Donald Trump discussed relations and regional developments during a phone call, the Saudi Press Agency reported Thursday.
They both discussed regional development...
December 18, 2020290Category: Saudi Arabia
Energy Minister Says , Oil And Gas Sector Most Affected By Coronavirus
Saudi Arabia's Minister of Energy Prince Abdulaziz Bin Salman said oil and gas sector was the most affected by the coronavirus pandemic. “No country has done what the Kingdom has done in car...
December 18, 2020294Category: Saudi Arabia