Syrian Airlines Resumes Flights To Saudi Arabia After A Decade
A Syrian Airlines flight has landed at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh for the first time in over 10 years, marking the resumption of regular air travel between Syria and Saudi Arabia.
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July 12, 20240756Category: Travel
Saudi Central Bank Clarifies Exemptions On Bank Account Seizures
The Saudi Central Bank (SAMA) has provided details on amounts exempt from seizure and enforcement on bank accounts, addressing public concerns regarding the procedures.
SAMA specified that for empl...
July 12, 20240753Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabian Airlines Flight Lands Safely After Fire Incident In Peshawar
A Saudi Arabian Airlines aircraft encountered a fire while landing at Bacha Khan International Airport in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Thursday. Flight SV-792, traveling from Riyadh with 297 people on board...
July 12, 20240747Category: Accidents
Riyadh To Host World's Tallest Sports Tower In Sports Boulevard Project
The Sports Boulevard Foundation (SBF), led by Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman, has approved designs for the Global Sports Tower, a standout feature of the Sports Boulevard project ...
July 11, 20240623Category: Saudi Arabia
Riyadh Power Outage Gradually Resolved After Contractor Incident
The Saudi Electricity Regulatory Authority reported that a power outage in the Hittin, An Nakheel, Al Aqiq, and Al Ghadeer neighborhoods in Riyadh occurred at 8:33 PM on Tuesday night due to damage to...
July 11, 202401281Category: Saudi Arabia
Jeddah Authorities Seize 300kg Of Rotten Meat
Local authorities in Jeddah have intercepted 300 kilograms of rotten meat intended for delivery to a restaurant.
The Jeddah municipality reported that the spoiled meat was found in a truck heading ...
July 10, 20240576Category: Food
Saudi Arabia Fines Pharmacies For Not Reporting Medicine Shortages
The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has fined six pharmacies SR45,000 each for not adhering to regulations on dispensing registered medicines.
The SFDA highlighted that these pharmacies failed...
July 10, 20240379Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Enhances Job Opportunities For Skilled Expatriates
Saudi Arabia is advancing efforts to create employment opportunities for skilled expatriates.
The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has completed the first phase of its "Profe...
July 10, 20240521Category: Expats
Expat Remittances Surge By 12% In Saudi Arabia, Exceeding SR12 Billion In May
Expatriate remittances in Saudi Arabia increased by 12% in May, reaching over SR12 billion compared to the same month last year, according to official figures.
The Saudi Central Bank reported that ...
July 10, 20240609Category: Saudi Arabia
Over Half A Million In Saudi Arabia Commit To Posthumous Organ Donation
The Saudi Organ Transplantation Centre (SOTC) has announced that approximately 533,000 individuals in Saudi Arabia have pledged to donate their organs after death.
Riyadh leads with the highest num...
July 09, 20240351Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Arrests 14 In Major Drug Trafficking Raids
Saudi anti-drug police have apprehended 14 individuals involved in drug trafficking and smuggling across various parts of the country.
The kingdom’s General Directorate of Narcotics Control r...
July 08, 20240664Category: Crime News
Large Fire Breaks Out In Wadi Al Rumma, Qassim Region
A massive fire has erupted in Wadi Al Rumma, located between Al Rass and Al Qurain in Saudi Arabia’s Qassim region.
The Saudi Civil Defence has confirmed their ongoing efforts to extinguish t...
July 08, 20240711Category: Accidents
Saudi Arabia Cracks Down On Illegal Passenger Transport At Airports
Last month, Saudi Arabia registered 1,100 cases of illegal passenger transport at airports, according to the kingdom's transport authorities.
The violations were identified during extensive ins...
July 08, 20240667Category: Saudi Arabia
Eight Foreign Nationals Sentenced For Copper And Cable Theft In Saudi Arabia
The Public Prosecution has concluded its investigation into an organized gang of eight foreign nationals accused of stealing copper and electrical cables.
According to the investigation, the suspec...
July 08, 20240740Category: Crime News
Saudi Arabia Sees Over 11,000 Government Employees Exit In Early 2024
Over 11,000 government employees in Saudi Arabia left their jobs in the first quarter of 2024, according to data from the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development. More than 9,400 men and 2,...
July 06, 20240766Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Hospital Investigates Corpse Mix-Up In Qatif
Investigations are underway into a mistaken exchange of two bodies at a hospital in eastern Saudi Arabia. This incident adds to a series of similar occurrences reported in the Kingdom.
Saudi newspa...
July 06, 20240263Category: Saudi Arabia
Hajj 2024: Registration For Medina Housing Opens This Sunday
The Saudi committee for pilgrim housing in Medina will start accepting applications for Hajj 2024 permits on Sunday. This initiative is part of the early preparations for the annual Islamic pilgrimage...
July 06, 20240329Category: Saudi Arabia
Tragic Loss: Saudi Mother Of Eight Dies After Liposuction Surgery In Egypt
A Saudi woman passed away following a botched liposuction procedure at a medical center in Egypt.
The mother of eight traveled to Egypt with her sister to undergo the surgery after receiving positi...
July 06, 20240379Category: Accidents