Saudi Gazette report
RIYADH — The decision of Education Minister Azzam Al-Dakhil to establish nurseries in kindergartens and government, private and international girl schools will be implemented from next year, a spokesman of the ministry said, according to Makkah daily.
Recently, the mi
Nurseries to be established in girl schools, kindergartens
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Weaam forum to project the future of Saudi family
Saudi Gazette report
DAMMAM — Weaam Organization for marriage and family care will hold the 7th Marriage and Family Forum on April 5-6 in Dammam.
The event is considered one of the biggest academic forums in the field of social affairs. There will be around 30 research papers
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IIROSA inks vocational training deal
JEDDAH — The International Islamic Relief Organization, Saudi Arabia (IIROSA) signed an agreement at its headquarters with the Hrafia Association, a charity association specialized in providing vocational training to low income families here recently. The agreement was signed between Ehssan Saleh Taieb, secretary general of II
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Ambassador leads evacuation of Saudi diplomats from Yemen
Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Media reports confirmed the success of the evacuation of dozens of diplomats from Yemen. The operation, led by the Saudi Ambassador to Yemen Mohammed Said Al-Jaber, was described as a heroic act by various media outlets. The Eritrean anchor
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Southern borders ‘safe and secure’
Abdullah Al-Sirouri and Turki Al-Wadie Okaz/Saudi Gazette JAZAN/ASIR — Emir of Asir Prince Faisal Bin Khaled and Emir of Jazan Prince Muhammad Bin Nasser have confirmed that the Kingdom’s southern borders are safe and secure and the situation there was peaceful and calm. They said Houthi re
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Fire in Al-Bir Society warehouse
MADINAH — A fire broke out at the Al-Bir Society warehouse in Fadlaa Village in Al-Ullah Governorate. Madinah Civil Defense spokesman Col. Khalid Al-Jihani said the Civil Defense received reports of a fire in the village which is located some 35 km away from the governorate. The warehouse covers an area of 225 sq. meters. The fire destroyed a large amount
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3 Arab expats injured in fire
YANBU — Three Arab expatriates sustained second and third degree burns after a fire broke out in their residence. Madinah Civil Defense spokesman Col. Khalid Al-Jihani said the victims were transported to Yanbu Hospital after they tried to extinguish the fire themselves which further flamed the fire and caused the burns. The Civil Defense suspects the cau
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Boy, 2, killed in hit-and-run
QURAYYAT, AL-JOUF – Police are searching for a man wanted for the murder of a 2-year-old boy in a hit-and-run accident here a few days ago. Qurayyat Traffic Department Director Col. Abdulaziz Al-Biraithi said police have been searching for the driver of the vehicle involved in the hit-and-run but they do not have any leads yet. He said the driver should h
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Four drivers arrested for multiple violations
RIYADH — Police here arrested four drivers and seized their vehicles for various violations during the past few days. Dhurma Police reported they arrested a Saudi man in his 30s for possession of drugs and driving a stolen vehicle. Police also arrested two Saudis and seized their vehicles after they were caught attempting to smuggle 10 illegal Yemenis int
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Boy dies after falling into open cistern
JEDDAH — An eight-year-old boy died after falling into an exposed cistern in Al-Marwah District north of Jeddah on Sunday.
Makkah Civil Defense spokesman Col. Saeed Sarhan said its Command and Control Center received reports of a boy who fell into a cistern belonging to a residential building in Al-Marwah District.
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10-yr-old girl dies in rehab center
HAIL — A 10-year-old girl died after being physically assaulted by a maid working at the Comprehensive Rehabilitation Center in Hail, Al-Riyadh daily reported.
Hail Social Affairs Director and official spokesman Salim Al-Sabhan said managers at the center said the victim, Hasnaa, told them that her hip bones were hurting her. &ldqu
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SR2b money laundering: Expat denied bail
JEDDAH — The Jeddah Penal Court declined the bail application of a 26-year-old unemployed Arab expatriate who was jailed for his involvement in a SR2 billion money laundering case. Jeddah Penal Court extended the imprisonment of the young Arab expatriate after his bank account increased by more than SR500 million to reach SR2 billion within a year while h
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Former cricketer Azharuddin to be felicitated in Riyadh
Mir Mohsin Ali RIYADH — Former captain of the Indian Cricket team and ex-member of parliament Mohammed Azharuddin will be felicitated by non-resident Indians at the Riyadh Palace hotel in Riyadh on Friday, April 3. Convener of the felicitation function Syed Akram Mohiuddin and co-convenor Syed Aftab Al
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CGI officials visiting Yanbu, Abha
JEDDAH — Officials from the Consulate General of India would be visiting Yanbu and Al-Baha on Friday (April 3) to provide consular services (limited to attestation and passport services not being provided by the outsourced agencies) to Indian nationals. In Yanbu, the official will function from Hotel Al Higgi (Tel.No. 014-322 8842)
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Pakistani poet mesmerizes audience with his Naats
Muhammad Mujahid Syed Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — "Naat is a poetry that specifically praises our beloved Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). In the earlier days of Islam, not only the poets, but also, many famous scholars shot to fame for their Naats and Qasaed. Qaseeda Burda of Imam Busiri is one of the mo
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Our children are doing us proud, says envoy
Faiz Al-Najdi JEDDAH — Pakistan Ambassador Manzoor Ul Haq was proud with the achievements of Pakistani students at the Pakistani Board and IGCSE examinations. "Our children are doing us proud and I am very happy at this," said the ambassador while speaking at the 7th commendation ceremony held in
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19 Makkah restaurants shuttered for violations
Badea Abu Al-Naja Saudi Gazette MAKKAH — The municipality of the holy city has shut down 19 restaurants and warned two foodstuff stores of closure for committing various public health violations. The municipality launched a massive campaign against violating eateries and stores on Sunday and has for
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Pak CG marks National Day with community members
Syed Mussarat Khalil Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Consul General Pakistan Aftab Khokher and his wife hosted dinner on the occasion of Pakistan National Day Dinner on Monday. A large number of consuls general and their spouses, representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, honorable guests fr
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Tuition fee increase deadline extended
Mohammad Al-Zahrani
Okaz/Saudi Gazette
TAIF — Minister of Education Azzam Al-Dakhil has extended the duration for private and international schools to apply for tuition fees increase by two weeks.
The Ministry of Education had previously set a deadline obliging all private and international schools wi
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Al-Fadhli signs contracts worth SR207m
Minister of Agriculture Abdul Rahman Bin Abdul Mohsen Al-Fadhli signed in Riyadh on Tuesday three contracts worth more than SR207 million. The contracts cover the project of construction of the fishing ports at Qatif and Al-Zour in the Eastern Province, the construction of the quarantine of King Khaled International Airport in Riyadh and rehabilitation of animal and vegetable q
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