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Renad Ghanem Saudi Gazette   JEDDAH — Saudis are generally not very good at saving money, especially when out shopping for groceries. Nor are they very astute in checking for supermarket promotions and offers. However, due to the rising cost of living many people see the urgency to be aware

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Australian varsities sued for demanding higher fees

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  Saudi Gazette report  RIYADH — The Saudi authorities are suing universities in Australia’s Queensland state for allegedly demanding higher education fees from Saudi scholarship students than those from other nationalities. Saudi cultural attaché in Australia

It is trusteeship I treasure, says new Kaaba keeper

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  Mohammad Al-Ahmadi Okaz/Saudi Gazette  MAKKAH — The new keeper of keys of the Holy Kaaba has said the role is a great honor and responsibility. "It is a trusteeship I treasure and hope I can reconcile with," said Sheikh Saleh Al-Shaibi. A

Student dies after car overturns

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   ABHA — One student was killed and two others seriously injured after their vehicle overturned at the southern exit to Al-Qahmah. Spokesman for the Red Crescent Authority in Asir region Ahmed Ibrahim Asiri said two paramedic teams and an air ambulance were dispatched to the accident scene. The victims were all intermediate school students and

Murder suspect caught after 33 years

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   ABHA — Asir Police uncovered a fugitive murderer who was on the run for 33 years during their security campaigns. A spokesman for the police said several undocumented residents were arrested in Radoom Valley during their attempt to infiltrate into the Kingdom while officers were carrying out a campaign to apprehend infiltrators and violators

Two shot in feet after being robbed

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   DAMMAM — Two Saudi men were fired at in Al-Awamiyah town in Al-Qatif governorate on Sunday.  Al-Qatif Central Hospital contacted officers at Northern Al-Qatif police station to tell them two citizens in their 20s had been admitted to the hospital with gunshot wounds in their feet. The victims told police that they were

Youth drowns while swimming in valley

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   JAZAN — A 17-year-old youth drowned Sunday afternoon in Al-Fetaiha Valley while swimming with a group of friends. The youths came from Asir province to swim in the valley. A Civil Defense rescue team from Beesh governorate attended the scene, recovered the victim’s body and took it to Beesh General Hospital where it was

Gunman storms health center

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JEDDAH — A Saudi man carrying a pistol attacked the primary health center in the Al-Rabwah district on Sunday morning in protest against patients parking their cars in front of his house.   Jeddah Health Affairs said the gunman, who was apparently intoxicated, attacked the cleaners and receptionist at the center and used insulting la

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Acquiring knowledge is key to successful life, says Dr. Chapra

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   Syed Mussarat Khalil Saudi Gazette  JEDDAH — A well-known dignitary, scholar, author, economist, reformist and recipient of King Faisal Award in Islamic Studies, Dr. Mohammed Umer Chapra, said education is wea

Bahrain CG opens for parliamentary election registration

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     JEDDAH — The Bahrain Consulate General Jeddah opens its doors for Bahraini expatriates to register for Nov. 22 parliament elections, according to Bahraini Consul General Ibrahim Al Meslimani.   Bahraini expatriates in Western and Southern regions can also regi

Turkish Consulate marks 91st Republic anniversary

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  Syeda Amtul Saudi Gazette   JEDDAH — The Consulate General of Turkey organized a reception at the residence of the Turkish Consul General here to mark the 91st anniversary of the proclamation of the Republic of Turkey on October 29. Ambassador Jamal Balkhoyor, director general of th

Algerians pay tribute to martyrs to mark revolution

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    Samar Yahya Saudi Gazette   JEDDAH — The Algerian Consulate General held a celebration on the 60th anniversary of the Algerian Revolution Jeddah Hilton Hall, Sunday.  Algerian Consul General Saleh Atiyah and other consul

Beggars sneak into schools disguised as mothers

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  Saudi Gazette report   TAIF — Female beggars have been sneaking into girls schools in Taif by posing as mothers, Al-Watan newspaper reported. Beggars use the opportunity to ask for money and aid from students and teachers of the schools. Despite the fact that the Ministry of

Hospitals have a humane duty

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Ebtihaj Al-Minyawee Al-Madinah WE all agree that hospitals, both public and private, have a humane duty to carry out. The role of a doctor is to alleviate the pain and suffering of patients and act as a lifesaver. Life is a precious thing and no amount of money can compensate for its loss. However, the stori

Things they do not have

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  Osama Hamza Ajlan Al-Madinah   I WAS on a European tour during which I traveled between a number of Swiss, French and Italian towns and cities. I did not find the following there: * Traffic chaos and non-adherence to the rules and regulations. There were very few police officers on the str

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French Consulate marks 175th anniversary

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  Saudi Gazette report   JEDDAH — The French Consulate in Jeddah is holding a cultural week to celebrate the 175th anniversary of its establishment. A documentary film about the Hijaz region in 1917 will be shown during the five-day event. Old French photographs showing the cit

Boy brain dead after appendix operation

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  Saudi Gazette report  NAJRAN — The Directorate of Health Affairs in Najran is investigating the case of a boy who was pronounced brain dead after being admitted to Sharourah General Hospital for an appendix removal, Al-Watan daily said. Director of Najran Health Affairs

Girl suffers tremendously as parents’ marriage fails

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  Saudi Gazette report   RIYADH — A young girl has suffered physically as a result of a failed marriage between a Syrian man and a Moroccan woman that took place in Germany over 18 years ago, Al-Hayat daily reported. Hibatallah, born 18 years ago in Riyadh, has lost weight, become depressed,

Tabuk emir steps up preparations for scientific excellence awards

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  Saudi Gazette report   TABUK — Prince Fahd Bin Sultan, Tabuk emir and chairman of his eponymous prize for scientific excellence, met on Sunday with the prize’s secretary-general to discuss preparations for the awards ceremony. Prince Fahd read several reports with Muhammad Abdullah A

Haj guide says drug addicts traveled with pilgrims

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  Saudi Gazette report   JEDDAH — A Tawafa (Haj guide) establishment claimed there were a number of drug addicts among pilgrims, according to a report published by local daily Al-Watan on Sunday. The Tawafa Establishment for Pilgrims from Turkey, the US, Australia and Europe said the drug add