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Bidding Farewell

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   Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, Chairman of Kingdom Holding Company (KHC), received at his office Ioannis Christofilis, Greek Ambassador to Saudi Arabia. Alwaleed and  Christofilis discussed a number of general local, regional issues and the global economic climate. Christofilis also bid farewell to Prince Alwaleed as his term as Greek Ambassador t

Makkah may end evening school program

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  Abdullah Al-Dahas Okaz/Saudi Gazette   MAKKAH —  The Makkah Province Education Directorate is contemplating ending its evening school program for the benefit of students who are unable to spend time with their families as a result. Makkah Province Education Media Director Abdul

MERS infection, death rates slowing down, says MoH

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  Mohammed Dawood Okaz / Saudi Gazette   JEDDAH — The rate of new Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV) infections and deaths have slowed down, the Ministry of Health announced on its official website. According to the ministry, only two deaths and two new infections

32 women to work at new Madinah airport as passport processing clerks

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  Saudi Gazette report   MADINAH — A total of 32 women will be employed as passport processing clerks at the new Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport for the first time in Madinah, the Arabic daily Al-Watan reported. Madinah Passport Department official spokesman Col. Hisham Al

No clear time frame for Indonesian maids

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  Saudi Gazette report   JEDDAH — It will take at least two years to recall all Indonesian domestic workers from Saudi Arabia in implementation of a decision by President Joko Widodo, Al-Eqtisadiah business daily reported on Sunday quoting a source at the Indonesian Embassy in Riyadh. Indones

AIUS rewards talented individuals

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     Mir Mohsin Ali  RIYADH — Principal of International Indian School Riyadh (IISR) Dr.Shoukat Pervez addressed the audience with his personal anecdotes, referring to his recent meeting with former President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam where he discussed the i

Expat community raises fund for Pakistan Kidney Center

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     Faiz Al-Najdi  RIYADH — Pakistanis here proved that they were prepared to put their weights behind any project meant for the noble cause.   Last weekend, the Pakistani community was able to raise SR 250,000 for th

Indian consulate official to visit Bisha

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   JEDDAH — An official from the Consulate General of India is set to visit Bisha on March 27 to provide consular services (limited to attestation and passport services not being provided by the  outsourced agencies) to Indian nationals. The officer will be available at Hotel Al Ofaz (Tel.No. 017-623 1133). Indian nationals resid

Two new coronavirus cases found

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   RIYADH — The Ministry of Health has reported two new infections of the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV), a local newspaper reported on Monday. It said the two expatriates in their 50s contracted the infections and they are now being treated in government hospitals in Riyadh and Najran. The ministry said since

CCHI receives 1,585 complaints

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   Nawaf Afit  RIYADH — The Council of Cooperative Health Insurance (CCHI) received 1,585 complaints from clients, health insurance companies and health services providers. The council’s general secretariat Mohammad Al-Hussai

Lecture on academic life in Japan

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       JEDDAH — In cooperation with the Saudi Association of Japan Graduates and Associates (SAJGA), the  Consulate General of Japan held an orientation lecture here at the weekend for King Abdullah scholarship students and Saudi students planning to study in

PRC marks 75th Pakistan National Day celebration

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    Syed Mussarat Khalil Saudi Gazette  JEDDAH — The Pakistan Repatriation Council (PRC) marked the 75th anniversary of Pakistan’s resolution held in March 1940 in Lahore at a ceremony held at a local restaurant here. It was presided over by renowned Sa

Pakistanis mark National Day with patriotic zeal and fervor

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   Saudi Gazette report  JEDDAH/RIYADH — The Pakistani community in the Kingdom celebrated the country's 75th National Day with patriotic zeal and fervor. Flag hoisting ceremonies were held simultaneously at the Pakistan Embassy premises in Riyadh and at the residence of Consul General Af

How easy is it to write and publish?

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   There was a noticeable increase in the numbers of books written by both men and women at the recently-concluded Riyadh International Book Fair. It does seem that whoever is able to read has become an author. Even those who are unable to read have been bold enough to write books without their hands shaking for a single moment or thinking about the respons

Tunisia CG celebrates 59th Independence Day

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     Samar Yahya  Saudi Gazette   JEDDAH — Tunisia Consulate General celebrated 59th Tunisian Independence Day Sunday.  Consul General Fathi Neffati and his wife along with other

Ministry: Family courts looking into 84,000 alimony and custody lawsuits

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    Saudi Gazette report  JEDDAH — Nearly 84,000 lawsuits concerning alimony and child custody have been filed since family courts were established in the Kingdom about seven months ago, the Justice Ministry announced.  It said 43,000 of the

Fundraising drive for injured Indian student gathers pace

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    Hassan Cheruppa Saudi Gazette  JEDDAH — An Indian student, who was critically injured in Friday’s car accident, succumbed to his injuries here on Monday.   Lloyd Cheruvathur Samson from Al Falah Internationa

Jeddah expo to showcase products and services of young entrepreneurs

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   Fatima Muhammad Saudi Gazette  JEDDAH — Several young entrepreneurs have shown interest in displaying their products at the 7th Jeddah Young Businessmen Exhibition scheduled to be held here next month.  The expo, to be held under the patronage

Consummate services for pilgrims urged

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   Director of general security Gen. Osman Bin Nasser Al-Mohraj has called for deploying all security potentials in the service of pilgrims. Presiding over a meeting of the commanders of the Umrah security forces in the Grand Mosque’s operations center on Sunday, Al-Mohraj asked the commanders to realize the vision of the leader

Over 3,500 inmates in intelligence jails: MOI

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    Saudi Gazette report  DAMMAM — A total of 3,584 inmates and detainees, consisting of 3,052 Saudis and 532 foreigners, are currently being detained in intelligence prisons, Al-Hayat Arabic daily reported on Monday quoting figures provided by the Ministry of Interior.
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