Saudi Gazette report
MAKKAH — A YouTube clip showing a tailor taking the measurements of a girl has gone viral and angered many social media users. In the recording, the male tailor was touching the woman on various parts of her body while taking her measurements.
The girl did not seem to mind and her mother
Video of tailor measuring girl causes outrage
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Strong Egypt-Saudi relations based on mutual ‘cooperation’
Consul General Adel El-Alfy flanked on left by Palestine CG Emaad Shaath and (right) Samy Bin Abdullah, representative of the Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Makkah region, cut a cake to mark Egypt's National Day in Jeddah, Monday. — SG photo by Samar Yahya Samar Yahya Saudi Gazette
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Money distributed to relatives of Al-Qudaih blast victims
DAMMAM — Prince Saud Bin Naif, emir of the Eastern Province, graced on Tuesday the ceremony to distribute money to bereaved families of those killed and injured in the suicide bomb attack at Ali Bin Abi Talib Mosque in Al-Qudaih village of Qatif region.
A total of 21 worshipers were killed and 88 injured in the suicide attack.
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Young Saudi woman entrusted with security of major factory
Saudi Gazette report
JEDDAH — A Saudi woman has become responsible for the security and safety of a major factory in Jeddah.
Asthma Al-Ghamdi, 28, was a production-line worker but worked her way up to reach her current position at Mahmoud Saeed Glass Factory, reported Al-Madina on Monday.
She
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Jeddah Municipality to tackle pollution at parks
Saudi Gazette report
JEDDAH — The municipality is concerned that the general public is polluting the city's parks by smoking, littering and barbecuing irresponsibly, Al-Madinah reported.
Jeddah Municipality spokesman Mohammad Al-Bugamy said there are 540 parks in Jeddah and it is the responsibility of visito
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Engineering mistakes threaten real estate sector, claims study
Fatima Muhammad
Saudi Gazette
JEDDAH — A recent study conducted by Makkah Municipality has confirmed that there are number of engineering mistakes in buildings that could lead to their collapse.
Industry experts noted such errors negatively affect the real estate sector in the Kingdom.
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Two executed for murder
JEDDAH — Two men were executed for two separate murders on Tuesday. The Interior Ministry said Turki Al-Zahrani killed Ahmad Al-Zahrani by stabbing him multiple times with a knife during a fight between them. He was executed in Jeddah. Mohammad Al-Otaibi was executed for shooting Ajab Al-Otaibi several times during an altercation.
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Man beaten to death by relatives
AL-AHSA — A man was beaten to death by his own relatives on Tuesday. Eastern Province Police spokesman Col. Ziyad Al-Reqaiti said police received reports of a man in his 50s being beaten by three other men on Thursday. Police intervened and the man was taken to hospital. Doctors tried to resuscitate him twice but he died on Tuesday due to a
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11 eateries shut for health violations
MAKKAH — The municipality shut down 11 restaurants and issued violation notices to 21 others during an inspection campaign. Makkah Municipality Employee Luai Ashour said the restaurants had committed multiple health violations such as rotten meat and expired food products. The municipality disposed all inedible foods.
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Two inmates attempt escape
TAIF — Two observation home inmates tried to escape but failed. Makkah Social Affairs Director Abdullah Al-Tawi said one of the inmates was detained for theft and the other for behavioral problems. They climbed the wall of a soccer field and jumped over it. However, surveillance cameras recorded their attempt and security acted in time.
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3 men saved from drowning
AL-KHOBAR — The Border Guard arrested a number of people fishing off Half Moon Beach and saved three drowning victims in two separate incidents. Eastern Province Border Guard spokesman Capt. Omar Al-Aklabi said the people arrested were not following safety and security regulations. He urged all visitors to the beach to follow the regulations
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AIUS fetes visiting poet Adeeli
Mir Mohsin Ali
Saudi Gazette
RIYADH — The All India United Society (AIUS), following its tradition, felicitated and honored humorous poet Shahed Adeeli, who had recently come to the capital from Hyderabad, India, to take part in the mushaira conducted by the Bihar Foundation.
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Toastmasters Youth Leadership program held in Jubail
JUBAIL — Elite Toastmasters club of Al Jubail conducted Youth Development Program, YLP -2015. The youth Leadership Program was uniquely designed and its motto was “Lead them to lead” and aims to impart communication and leadership skills to children between the Age Group of 8 – 13, preparing the adolescents to face challeng
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First Urdu language mobile app ‘Najeeb Qasmi’ launched
RIYADH — The first Urdu language Mobile App “Najeeb Qasmi” in the world was launched on in Riyadh on June 12. The app contains a scholarly collection on different aspects of life. Haj pilgrims do not need to bring with them books on Haj, all information regarding Haj and Umrah are in your hands with this app. While
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Love and teachings of the Prophet can unite Ummah
Muhammad Mujahid Syed Saudi Gazette JEDDAH – “Our Beloved Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him was mercy for all. His love and teachings can unite Ummah and the whole humanity. Prophet Muhammad was greatest model of humility, the human race has ever seen. His humility changed the hearts and
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KTT hosts a seminar on ‘Welcome Ramadan’
Syeda Amtul Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — A seminar titled “Esteqbal-e-Ramadan (Welcome Ramadan)” was organized by Khak-e-Taiba Trust (KTT), a social organization here recently. Many attended to know more about the holy month of Ramadan in the light of teachings of Qur&rsq
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Terrorist sentenced to 10 years in prison
Saudi Gazette report
JEDDAH — A Saudi man was sentenced to 10 years in prison and banned from travel for the same amount of time after his release for being involved in terrorist acts.
The directorate said the man forged official documents and used his brother’s passport and ID to
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Jamia alumni form western Saudi panel
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Well-known Indian community member and senior Jeddah Cricket League official Nadeem Nadwi was recently elected president of the Jamia Millia Islamia Alumni, Western Region (JMIAWR). Other elected JMIAWR office-bearers are: Naweid Siddiqui,
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Madawi Bint Mishal passes away
Saudi Gazette report
JEDDAH — Princess Madawi Bint Mishal Bin Abdulaziz has passed away, the Royal Court announced on Wednesday.
The funeral prayers for the deceased princess will be offered after Dhuhr (noon) prayers on Thursday at the Grand Mosque in Makkah, said a R
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Surgical separation of Yemeni conjoined twins set for Friday
Saudi Gazette report
RIYADH — An operation to separate Yemeni conjoined twins will be held at King Abdullah Specialist Hospital for Children here on Friday.
The operation for the children, Abdul Aziz and Abdullah, will be conducted in line with the directives of
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