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Saudis Release 7 Houthi Prisoners Yemeni security officials say seven Houthi prisoners have been released by Saudi Arabia and returned to the capital, Sanaa. It's the first small prisoner exchange between the two sides, after the ... January 31, 2019 0 577 Category: Information

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Floods In Saudi Arabia Kill 12 And Spark Nearly 300 Rescues Floods this week in Saudi Arabia killed 12 people and led to dozens of rescues, the Civil Defense said on Wednesday. The main emergency operations took place in Tabuk where 10 people died since hea... January 31, 2019 0 670 Category: Weather

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400 Smart Buses To Transport Pilgrims, Makkah Residents Starting 2020 The Makkah Region Development Authority is almost at the end of the manufacturing stage of 400 buses, which comes within the Makkah public transport project. The manufacturing and procurement stage is... January 31, 2019 0 650 Category: Travel

2020 Saudi Census Announced Economy and Planning Minister Mohammed Al-Tuwaijri on Wednesday said March 17, 2020, will be the start date for the Kingdom’s fifth General Census of Population, Housing and Establishments. ... January 31, 2019 0 573 Category: Events

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Saad Bin Mohammed Al-Arifii, Head Of The Saudi Mission To The EU Saad bin Mohammed Al-Arifi has been the head of the Saudi mission to the EU in Brussels since his appointment in January 2018. He was formerly the Saudi ambassador to Yemen between 2012 and 2... January 31, 2019 0 870 Category: General

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Saudi-UAE Business Forum To Discuss Bilateral Ties The second Saudi-UAE Business Forum will be held in Riyadh on Thursday. Attendees, including Saudi Minister of Commerce and Investment Majid Al-Qassabi and the UAE’s Minister of the Economy Sult... January 31, 2019 0 540 Category: BUSINESS

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Indian Community In Saudi Arabia Celebrates 70th Republic Day The Indian Embassy in Riyadh on Monday celebrated the country’s 70th Republic Day festival. Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar joined senior government officials, diplomats, business people... January 31, 2019 0 542 Category: General

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King Salman Receives Azeri Justice Minister Azerbaijan’s Justice Minister Fikret Mammadov on Wednesday delivered a letter from President Ilham Aliyev during a meeting with King Salman at Al-Yamamah Palace, the Saudi Press Agency reported.... January 31, 2019 0 535 Category: POLITICAL

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Petro Rabigh Developments Impress Foreign Diplomats In Saudi Arabia Diplomats from 65 countries were invited with their spouses to join a one-day trip on Tuesday to the Petro Rabigh complex. On the trip, organized by the Saudi Foreign Ministry, they were introduced... January 31, 2019 0 586 Category: Information

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SMEs Comprise 99 Pc Of Saudi Private Sector Ninety-nine percent of the Saudi private sector consists of small and medium enterprises (SMEs), the secretary-general of the National Entrepreneurship Initiative (NEI), Omar Bafeel, said at its annua... January 31, 2019 0 582 Category: General

Saudi Anti-corruption Crackdown Recovers 107 Billion Dollars In Assets Saudi investigators have recovered assets worth more than $106 billion in an anti-corruption crackdown ordered by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, the royal court said on Wednesday. The funds are ... January 31, 2019 0 461 Category: Information

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Saudi Falconry Festival Draws Big Crowds A falconry festival outside Riyadh is proving a major drawcard not only for those curious about the majestic birds of prey, but also families who want to keep the Kingdom’s rich hunting heritage... January 30, 2019 0 860 Category: CULTURAL

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Saudi Arabia’s Role In Yemen’s Stability Praised Yemeni activists launched a loyalty hashtag campaign on social media thanking Saudi Arabia for sending fuel to help ensure stable power supplies in the country. Muammar Al-Iryani, the Yemeni informat... January 30, 2019 0 1235 Category: General

Saudi Soldier Held Prisoner By Houthi Militia Returns Home Saudi soldier Musa Awaji has arrived back in the Kingdom after he was released by his Houthi captors in Yemen. Col. Turki Al-Maliki, spokesman for the Coalition to Support legitimacy in Yemen, said Aw... January 30, 2019 0 507 Category: Information

Saudi Cabinet Pledges Support For Crisis-hit Sudan Saudi Arabia on Tuesday pledged its ongoing support for Sudan, as violent protests over the African country’s struggling economy continued to flare up. At its weekly meeting the Saudi Cabinet, ... January 30, 2019 0 489 Category: Information

Saudi, Azerbaijani Justice Ministers Sign MoU Saudi Justice Minister Sheikh Dr. Walid bin Muhammad Al-Samaani and his Azerbaijani counterpart Fikret Mammadov signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation between both countries... January 30, 2019 0 623 Category: POLITICAL

Saudi Arabia Launches New Phase Of Renewables Plan Saudi Arabia has launched the second phase of its Renewable Energy Program, which will comprise seven solar projects worth $1.5 billion. The combined generation capacity will be 1.51 gigawatts (GW), ... January 30, 2019 0 539 Category: General

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App Launched To Access Judicial Information In Saudi Arabia A new smartphone application has been launched, offering users access to key information about the Kingdom’s judicial system. Dr. Khalid bin Mohammed Al-Yousef, president of the Saudi Court of ... January 30, 2019 0 595 Category: Technology

Saudi Tourism Body Seeks Hotel Room Boost Saudi Arabia’s tourism body wants to boost the number of hotel rooms in the Kingdom to 600,000 by 2020. The Saudi Hotel Investment Conference discussed initiatives to grow the country’s l... January 30, 2019 0 506 Category: Information

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King Salman Receives Grand Mufti And Governors King Salman received governors of different regions, grand mufti of the Kingdom, scholars and citizens at Al-Yamamah Palace in Riyadh on Monday. The reception began with the recitation of ver... January 29, 2019 0 564 Category: POLITICAL

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