Painting The Saudi Vision At Souq Okaz Festival
More than 50 artists from across Saudi Arabia took part in the creation of a 560-square-meter green mural at Souq Okaz, according to Mamdouh Salem, the CEO of Rowad Media.
Salem said: “The mu...
June 30, 20180927Category: Events
Saudi Arabian Car Companies See Boost In Demand For Female Drivers
Car dealerships, agencies and companies in Saudi Arabia have witnessed a remarkable turnout after the decree allowing women to drive was implemented on June 24, Saudi Press Agency reported.
As a resu...
June 30, 20180849Category: Information
Abdulillah Abdullah Mahmood Zahid, Chairman Of Budget Rent A Car Saudi Arabia
Abdulillah Abdullah Mahmood Zahid is the founder and chairman of United International Transportation Company Ltd., known as Budget Rent a Car Saudi Arabia, a company that just rented its first car to ...
June 30, 201805047Category: LIFE
Souq Okaz Marks Rich Saudi Culture, Traditions
Souq Okaz is thought to have originally appeared in pre-Islamic times in the city of Taif as a yearly gathering before the Hajj season. It was attended by lovers of poetry and literature in addition t...
June 30, 201802044Category: Events
Experts To Discuss Saudi Entertainment Sector At Key Forum In Riyadh
The capital will host a specialized forum discussing developments in the entertainment sector in September as Saudi Arabia moves into a new era of leisure as part of economic and social reforms in lin...
June 30, 201801026Category: Entertainment
Saudi Arabia Condemns Violations Against Rohingya Muslims
Saudi Arabia condemned human rights violations against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar and expressed regret that the Myanmar government is not cooperating with UN Special Rapporteur Yanghee Lee.
During...
June 30, 20180779Category: International
UN Urged To Mend Its Ways Over Misleading Report
The UN has been urged to tighten up procedures to avoid giving false information on the Arab coalition who back the internationally recognized government of Yemen on Wednesday.
The coalition spokes...
June 30, 20180804Category: General
Najla Almunajem, Saudi Fashion Designer
Najla Almunajem, born in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, has a bachelor’s degree in economics and two master’s degrees in law and investments.
She studied fashion design and collection production...
June 30, 201808678Category: LIFE
Saudi Arabia's KSRelief Signs 4 Deals To Help Syrians, Yemenis
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) on Thursday signed four agreements with several civil society organizations to support people in Syria and Yemen.
The first agreement, va...
June 30, 20180763Category: POLITICAL
MWL Slams False Claims Syrians Forbidden From Performing Hajj, Umrah
The Muslim World League (MWL) on Thursday condemned false claims that Saudi Arabia is forbidding Syrians from performing Hajj and Umrah.
The Kingdom receives guests from all countries, including Syri...
June 30, 20180765Category: POLITICAL
Saudi Border Guard Oversees Training Drill To Simulate Natural Disaster At Sea
Saudi Arabia began a training drill for its national natural maritime disaster response plan, search and rescue on Thursday in the waters off Yanbu. The drill was overseen by the Saudi Border Guard di...
June 30, 201801321Category: Weather
Both gvnt Forces And Houthis Are Accused Of Enlisting Children To Fight
It's considered to be the biggest battle of the three-year war in Yemen - the fight for its largest port, an aid lifeline for millions of civilians.
The port city of Hudaida is under atta...
June 28, 20180890Category: Information
Researchers Studying Economic, Social Impact Of Women Driving
A major research study is under way on the impact of women driving on sustainable development and traffic safety in the Kingdom under the leadership of Dr. Najah Bint Muqbil Al-Qaraawi, associate prof...
June 28, 20180857Category: Information
Women Driving Create 500,000 Jobs In 10 Years
Saudi businesswomen expect that the lifting of the ban on women driving would create more job opportunities for women as the move will facilitate their employment and will reflect positively on their ...
June 28, 20180831Category: Information
Effat University Launches 10 By 10 Initiative To Back Women Drivers
In the presence of Princess Lolowah Al-Faisal, Effat University launched the website and the 10/10 application on Tuesday.
10/10 is a social initiative launched by Effat University in collaboration...
June 28, 201801134Category: Travel
No One Has Monopoly Over Urdu - Prof. Rizvi
“No one has a monopoly over a language. A language is not merely a tool to communicate; it has its own history of evolution and development, a whole culture is behind it,” said a noted aca...
June 28, 201801178Category: General
KMCC Prepares To Field 3,000 Volunteers To Serve Haj Pilgrims
The Haj Cell of the Kerala Muslim Cultural Center (KMCC), the largest expatriate organization in the Gulf, will field a total of 3,000 volunteers from all over the Kingdom to serve the Guests of God f...
June 28, 201801345Category: POLITICAL
Saudi Women Engineers Beat 40 Countries To Win Global Contest
Three Saudi women engineers won the first place in an international competition held in Panama.
Malak Al-Mousli, Rawan Baik and Lina Hussain, industrial engineering students from King Abdulaziz Uni...
June 28, 201801146Category: General
Pirelli Launches First Performance Centre In Jeddah
United Yousef M Naghi Co, the official partner of Pirelli tyres in Saudi Arabia, recently launched its first Pirelli Performance Centre in Jeddah.
The centre is designed to meet customer demands fo...
June 28, 20180924Category: General