Category Archives: National
Saudi women build careers in construction industry
Scalded Filipino maid files charge against employer
Jazan floods claim 3 lives
Jeddah to have 20 more mosques
Camels in Eastern Province MERS-free
Dutch envoy set for key Riyadh talks
Destroying history — Conflicting opinions on Madinah artifacts
WITH the ongoing expansion of the Prophet’s Mosque, many historical sites and artifacts in Madinah have either been destroyed or face demolition. The disregard shown for the city’s history has proven to be polarizing with opponents saying the expansion plans
SR10bn paid to property owners
The government has so far paid out SR10 billion for property expropriations to make way for Makkah’s expansion and development projects. Makkah Mayor Osama Al-Bar said Wednesday that the money was paid out to the owners of 13,000 properties in
400 villages cut off by floods
JAZAN — The recent rains and floods in Jazan have cut electricity and communications from more than 400 border villages and hamlets in the region. Civil Defense spokesman Maj. Yahya Bin Abdullah Al-Qahtani said three people were rescued and 13
Health education not PE for schoolgirls
The Ministry of Education has pre-empted opposition to its recent decision to allow physical education (PE) to be taught at girls’ schools by replacing the sports curriculum with theoretical lessons about female health-related issues. Sources at the ministry said that
Makkah mega project unveiled
Uphold Kingdom’s global status as ‘cradle of Islam’
Celestial treat: Don’t miss meteor shower tonight
Saudi hero saves 2 children from fire
SMS joins battle against MERS
Jeddah airport to install more AC units
Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz International Airport will be equipped with new air conditioning units to cool travelers during the scorching summer months. Authorities have stepped up efforts to provide additional cooling facilities, in addition to upgrading existing air conditioners at the
Asir seeks investors for souvenir shops
Govt survey of car dealer services is ‘misleading’
The former chairman of the national committee for car dealers at the Council of Saudi Chambers (CSC) has strongly criticized a recent survey conducted by the Commerce and Industry Ministry on dwindling automobile customer satisfaction, saying the misleading survey is
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