12 Criteria For Saudi Women To Join The Military In The Rank Of Soldiers
There are 12 criteria for Saudi women to join the military in the rank of soldiers, according to an announcement made by the General Directorate of Public Security. Applications from Saudi women ...
February 27, 201801300Category: General
Human Rights Commission Says Saudi Arabia Supports Women
The Human Rights Commission in Saudi Arabia has said in a report that no fair observer can deny the recent empowerment of women in Saudi Arabia. Women’s rights are stressed in the Basic Law of...
February 27, 201801223Category: General
22 Smugglers Arrested
Saudi Border Guards foiled attempts to smuggle weed into the Kingdom from its southern areas and arrested 22 smugglers in the last two weeks. The forces seized over a ton of weed during the opera...
February 27, 201801383Category: Crime News
King Salman Approved Plans For Development Of Saudi Ministry Of Defense
Saudi King Salman approved plans on Monday for the development of the Saudi Ministry of Defense. The plans outline the ministry’s vision and strategy, and its organizational structure, gove...
February 27, 201801248Category: General
Heavy Rain Creates Traffic Chaos
Heavy rain lashed several parts of Saudi Arabia on Saturday, inundating streets, creating traffic chaos and triggering power outages. Life paralyzed in several cities and villages, and the authorities...
February 26, 201801821Category: General
Saudi King Salman Issues Decree Appointing 52 Judges To MOJ
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman issued a decree on Sunday that has appointed 52 judges to the Kingdom’s Ministry of Justice, Saudi state news agency SPA reported. The Minister of Justice a...
February 26, 201801116Category: General
670,000 Violators Arrested And 161,000 Deported
Saudi security authorities have so far arrested as many as 671,272 violators of the residency and labor regulations in a nationwide crackdown that was launched on Nov. 15, 2017 as part of the Nation W...
February 26, 201801987Category: Crime News
Qassim Book Fair Attracting Many Children
The Qassim Book Fair is attracting crowds of children with displays of children’s colorful books, stories on the prophets, informative reading material, and intelligent games such as “hiqu...
February 26, 201801217Category: General
640 New Technology Jobs Are Being Created In Saudi Arabia
As many as 640 new technology jobs are being created in Saudi Arabia as a result of a joint venture between the Kingdom’s defense industry and the American defense giant Lockheed Martin to build...
February 26, 201801916Category: Technology
Schools Closed In Asir Region Due To Air Fluctuations On Monday
Education authorities in Asir region, in the south west of Saudi Arabia, have announced all schools and their administrations (offices) will be suspended on Monday in Bisha and Tathlith governorates, ...
February 26, 201802022Category: Weather
Environment Ministry Announces One Sole Case Of H5N8 Avian Flu In Riyadh
The Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture on Sunday confirmed the detection of one case of H5N8 avian flu in Al-Kharj. The ministry has been actively taking measures to control the sprea...
February 26, 201801127Category: General
Saudi Scientists Transform Earth's Infrared Energy Into Electricity
A team of scientists at the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) has been able to transform infrared radiation from the earth, which is heated by the sun, as well as waste heat f...
February 26, 201801922Category: Technology
Many People Take Part In First Riyadh International Half Marathon
Hundreds of people took part in the first Riyadh International Half Marathon here on Saturday. The half marathon had three race categories: Professional (21 km), Amateur (8 km), and Fun Run (4 km). Th...
February 25, 201801196Category: General
Unemployed Saudi Engineers - Mohammed Al-Bakr
PERHAPS we understand that the lack of job opportunities for "uneducated" and "unskilled" Saudis is not the fault of the private sector, or the public sector either. Finding employ...
February 25, 201801911Category: Others
Saudis Have Become too Dependent On Domestic Help
It is a reality that our homes are so reliant on domestic help that family members, young and old, will call on a domestic helper for even the most mundane of tasks like getting a glass of water from ...
February 25, 201801476Category: Others
MOE Announce A New Health Insurance Scheme For Teachers
The Ministry of Education will announce a new health insurance scheme for male and female teachers in place of the current policy, which will expire in less than two months, the Makkah newspaper repor...
February 25, 201801260Category: Information