Khaled Al-Sulaiman
Okaz newspaper
The aggressive behavior against a number of Saudi spectators during the soccer match that took place in Indonesia between the Saudi Arabian and Indonesian national football teams last Saturday was not an unusual scene at soccer matches.
I would have never brought up such
You abuse our housemaids, we beat up your spectators
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Legal rights of employees according to Labor Law
Al-Watan/Saudi Gazette
DAMMAM — A number of human resources managers said that some large companies regularly violate labor regulations because many employees remain unaware of their legal rights. Muhammad Al-Salim, a human resources manager, said many companies breach labor regulations because they take advantage o
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King Fahd Hospital patients being treated in hallways
Husain Hazzazi Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The emergency unit of King Fahd Hospital (KFH) in Jeddah is witnessing a great influx of patients these days, according to visitors to the hospital. The increase in patients is the result of the school break and the rise of visitors to Jeddah from all
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Al-Awamiya riots suspect in court
Mansour Al-Shehri Okaz/Saudi Gazette RIYADH — The person responsible for Al-Awamiya and Al-Baqee riots in the Eastern Province and Madinah Governorate appeared Monday before a specialized criminal court. Nimir Al-Nimir is also charged with instigating unrest and interfering in Bahrain’s internal affairs
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Five detained over immoral activities
JEDDAH — Al-Safa police in Jeddah have detained two men and three women accused of various immoral activities. They allegedly promoted liquor and prostitution, especially to what police described as “high class” clients. Their arrests followed a tip-off to the Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice (Hai’a) in Bawad
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Fire hits building in historic Jeddah
JEDDAH — A fire erupted in the first floor of an old building in Jeddah’s historic area on Tuesday afternoon. The four-story building, located next to Al-Falah School, partially collapsed but no injuries were reported. Spokesman for Makkah Civil Defense Col. Saeed Sarhan said six firefighting teams rushed to the site. Teams from the police, Red Cres
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4 held over murder of Egyptian nurse
RIYADH — Search and investigation teams from Riyadh police have arrested three Egyptians and a Syrian accused of killing an Egyptian nurse. Al-Deerah police station received notification from Al-Iman Hospital of an Egyptian national who arrived dead at the hospital’s emergency unit. Investigators suspected a 19-year-old Egyptian who arrived to the K
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Body found with medical reports
MAKKAH — Police in Makkah are investigating the discovery of a body near a Civil Defense station with medical reports next to it. Spokesman for Makkah police Lt. Col. Abdulmuhsen Al-Maiman said the body was carefully placed and covered. The medical reports said the man was an Ethiopian national diagnosed with brain tumor. Bureau of Investigation and Publi
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SR30 million to buy vehicles for Hai’a
RIYADH — The President of the Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice (Hai’a) Abdullatif Al-Asheikh has signed a SR30.86 million contract to purchase 187 vehicles for the commission’s different branches. This comes in line with the government’s continued support for the Hai’a to ensure it has all the necessary
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Body of missing officer found
Saudi Gazette report
JAZAN — Civil Defense teams have located the body of a Border Guard private who was swept away in a flash flood while on duty.
Private Mohammad Al-Jabri’s body was found hanging on a tree in a dangerously steep valley and was difficult to reach.
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3 killed as bus crashes into bridge
Saudi Gazette report MAKKAH — A bus carrying 49 Jordanian Umrah visitors crashed into a pedestrian bridge at Muzdalifah on Tuesday, killing three people and injuring 17 others. The accident was attended by security bodies, nine ambulance teams and four rapid intervention teams. The injured wer
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Murderer executed
JAZAN — A Yemeni was executed in Jazan Wednesday after he was convicted of murdering a Pakistani, the Interior Ministry announced.“Mohammed Rashad Khairi Hussein killed Pashteh Sayed Khan after he committed sodomy with him,” said a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency. — SG
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Lana International Indian School Graduation Day
Lana International Indian School in Khamis Mushayt organized a colorful function recently to celebrate the graduation of its kindergarten pupils. A large number of parents and well-wishers attended the function. School principal Maria G. Sebastian welcomed the guests while management committee chairman Bader Jalalah presented certificates to the graduates. —
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Illicit liquor with a tinge of sewage
Saudi Gazette report
QATIF — Bootleggers are suspected of using sewage in brewing liquor, exposing consumers of the illicit drink to serious health hazards, including loss of vision, renal failure and even death, Al-Riyadh newspaper reported Wednesday.
Studies indicate that foreign residents are respo
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Visiting official donates food to distressed Filipino workers
Ronaldo Z. Concha Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Maguindanao Governor Esmael “Toto” Mangudadatu paid a surprise visit to the Philippine Consulate General Saturday and brought food for the distressed OFWs currently under the care of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA). The gov
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Egypt consulate hosts Francophone Week
(From L) UAE Consul General Ahmad Mangoosh, businessman Abdullah Tayyeb and Egyptian Consul General Adel El-Alfy watching "X-Large" at the Francophone Week celebrations in Jeddah Tuesday night. — SG photo Samar Yahya Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Egyptian Consul General Adel El-Alfy
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Find time for more quality family time
Amal Al-Sibai Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Busy parents are torn between work, social obligations, meeting all the household needs, and spending time with their children. Guilt is often an unwanted, uninvited, and inseparable companion for working moms. Finding more family time is a must and
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Jubail spring festival a success
Sultan Al-Sughair Saudi Gazette JUBAIL — President of the Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu Prince Saud Bin Abdullah Bin Thunayan Al Saud considered the first spring festival in Jubail as a new addition to the city and as an attraction for people. Prince Saud told Saudi Gazet
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Bangladesh and Saudi Arabia have extremely cordial relations – Rizvi
From left: Salah Attia, Algerian Consul General; Ambassador Farid Azhar, head of finance and administration of foreign affairs in Makkah; Dr. Gowher Rizvi, adviser of the Prime Minister of Bangladesh Shiek Hasina on international affairs; and Md. Nazmul Islam, Consul General of Bangladesh cut the cake to celebrate Bangladesh’s 42nd Independence and National Day.
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Jeddah police bust robbery gang
Abdulrahman Al-Ali
Saudi Gazette
JEDDAH — Search and investigation teams of Jeddah police busted a gang that has committed a series of robberies in shops and houses in various locations of the city.
The gang members committed robberies at specific intervals. They would commit a robbery and then
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