Scout-Guide teachers undergo training at IIS Jubail

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Left: Chairman IIS-JUBAIL Mr. Mohammed Taher Mohiuddin addressing the gathering; Right: Chief Commissioner Laik Ali  and Training Commissioner Dr. Syed Hameed debating a point on Scout-Guide Movement.  — Courtesy photos JUBAIL — A one day orientation program for Scout and Guides was held at the Indian International

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Majlis-e-Ilm-o-Adab lauds Pakistani intellectual and senior Indian poet

February 26, 2014, 1:00 pm

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Muhammad Mujahid Syed Saudi Gazette JEDDAH – “I am overwhelmed and spellbound by the literary treasures that I left behind in the Kingdom. Many beloved friends and dear ones have left the Kingdom. Some of them have even departed for the heavenly abode. But this heavenly Kingdom still is a favorite and flourish

Bihar Anjuman organizes academic session for parents

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RIYADH — More than 50 parents from Indian expatriates community participated in an ‘Academic Session’, held at the banquet hall of Cocopalm restaurant. The event was organized by Bihar Anjuman, a welfare organization dedicated to educational upliftment of students in India. Kaunain Shahidi, vice president of the organization, c

Deccan NRIs group honors social activist for services

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Syeda Amtul Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Deccan NRIs group, which has taken up the causes and issues of the people here, celebrated their annual function at a local restaurant here recently. They honored a social activist for his dedicated services to better others’ lives. President Deccan NRIs group

Huraymala Hospital to host obstetrics seminar

February 26, 2014, 1:00 pm

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RIYADH — The Huraymala General Hospital will hold a symposium on March 5 at the hospital's King Abdulaziz Auditorium. The event is being held under the aegis of the Directorate of Health Affairs, Riyadh. The main topics to be discussed are: prevention of maternal mortality; eclampsia: prevention and treatment; venous thromboembolism in pre

A mini Pakistan thrives in the heart of Al-Khobar

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Saudi Gazette report DAMMAM — Pakistani residents have occupied a neighborhood in the heart of Al-Khobar that is said to resemble any other area in Islamabad, Makkah daily reported. More than 15,000 Pakistani nationals are living in the neighborhood, most of whom work in private companies. Res

German, French and Emirati delegations visit Janadriyah

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German, French and Emirati delegations are served traditional dishes from the region during a tour of the Makkah pavilion at the National Festival of Heritage and Culture in Janadriyah. The delegation members were presented with souvenirs and brochures illustrating the heritage of the holy city. — SG photo

Asian gives himself up after killing wife and four daughters

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Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH – A 42-year-old Burmese national surrendered to security authorities in Makkah on Wednesday after killing his wife and four daughters, police said. Lt. Gen. Atti Al-Qurashi, spokesman for the Makkah Province police, said a citizen had informed the Al-Muntazahat

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Special hallways to help the blind at KSU women’s block

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Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The women's block at King Saud University in Riyadh has special hallways to cater to the needs of blind students, Al-Hayat daily reported. These hallways provide blind students easy mobility to their destinations inside their block. The building contains a small m

Vehicle accidents in KSA

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Scholar advises sex abusers to undergo castration

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Saudi Gazette report DAMMAM — Sexual predators with prior criminal records who fear they might assault women and children again can opt for chemical castration if they really wished to repent, said a former professor of Shariah.“In order to hurt others and himself and also to avoid any legal actions,

Justice Ministry tightening the noose on marriage officials

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Saudi Gazette report RIYADH – The Ministry of Justice has suspended the license of one marriage official and canceled the licenses of two others due to errors they committed, according to its recent report. The ministry said it was tightening the supervision of marriage officials and issued warnings to six e

It’s time for Saudi women to prove themselves: Adelah

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Saudi Gazette report MADINAH — The chairwoman of the Saudi Heritage Preservation Society has called on women to prove their abilities in the job market, Al-Madinah daily reported. Princess Adelah Bint Abdullah said women should develop themselves through training and exchanging expertise at meetings, festiva

Jewelry shops not ready for women employees yet

February 26, 2014, 1:00 pm

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Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — It is still inappropriate for women to work at jewelry shops because the working environment needs reforming, the chairman of the gold and jewelry committee at the Riyadh Chamber of Commerce and Industry told Al-Hayat daily. No decision has been made yet regarding the possibil

Why do we judge young Saudis in a negative way?

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Abdo Khal Okaz I recently met a young Saudi who studies medicine abroad. I was impressed with his outstanding academic performance and his desire to add and contribute more to the field of medicine. This young man is one of the thousands of brilliant Saudi students who have made it abroad and have proved that they are capab

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Nazaha: Saudis give wrong impression of corruption

February 26, 2014, 1:00 pm

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Badea Abu Al-Naja Saudi Gazette MAKKAH — An official from the National Anti-Corruption Commission (Nazaha) said there are Saudis who give the false impression that the Kingdom is a corrupt country, damaging its reputation and that of its citizens. Naser Al-Shayei claimed such citizens include academic

Comments on divorcees create uproar in Shoura

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Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Shoura Council member Dr. Abdulaziz Al-Ataishan caused an uproar when he claimed divorcees in the Kingdom are harassed and their honor compromised, Al-Watan newspaper reported on Wednesday. The comment was received with anger by several members, especially female members. Femal

New mobile blood banks launched

February 27, 2014, 1:00 pm

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   BURAIDAH — Deputy Emir of Al-Qassim region and Chairman of the Friends of Blood Banks Committee Prince Faisal Bin Mishal Bin Saud launched on Tuesday three special blood donation vehicles provided with all the necessary medical equipment. Whoever wants to donate blood can telephone the Blood Banks Friends Committee in Al-Qassim and give a de

Four arrested with 1m narcotic pills

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   JEDDAH — The Directorate to Combat Drugs in Jeddah seized over 1 million narcotic pills whose market value is estimated at SR49.7 million. They were in the possession of four smugglers who were arrested when they started removing them from plastic tables in which the drugs were smuggled. A directorate spokesman said the department was tipped

School honors cleaning workers

February 27, 2014, 1:00 pm

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   KHAMIS MUSHAYT — The administration of Al-Faisal Secondary School in Khamis Mushayt presented a broadcasting program in Bengali during a morning roll call as part of a project to honor 20 cleaning workers in the governorate. Principal Muhammad Abdulrahman Al-Dughaim said the purpose of the program was to rectify the attitude of some people t