BMC’s ‘green honey’ to help impoverished nations
Sana Abdul Salam Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Researchers at the Batterjee Medical College (BMC) have successfully produced an intensive food product called “green honey,”...
View ArticleIISJ observes Earth Day
JEDDAH — The Indian International School Jeddah’s (IISJ), girls’ section, Social Science department observed Earth Day Monday. Students of grades six — eight...
View ArticleBangladesh aide highlights investment opportunities
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Bangladesh Embassay’s Economic and Commercial Counselor Dr. M Mizanur Rahman invites Saudi businessmen and firms to look into the possibility of...
View ArticleIFF conducts career guidance program
JEDDAH — The “India Fraternity Forum (IFF)” has organized “Meet the Professionals” session today at Impala Gardens for Indian students of grades nine...
View ArticleSaudi businessmen felicitate Indian politician
Syeda Amtul Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — A renowned Indian politician Abu Asim Azmi, member of legislative assembly Samajwadi Party India, was felicitated by Saudi businessmen Shaikh Hamad Bin...
View ArticleBe wary of neighborhood food vendors
Amal Al-Sibai Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Jeddah residents have been complaining of the food vendors circling the neighborhood streets offering a quick snack for hungry passers-by at cheap...
View ArticlePrince Alwaleed and Executive Director (UNICEF) hold talks
Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, Chairman of the Lebanese-registered Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundation-Global, and Anthony Lake, Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s...
View ArticleOAV: Philippine officials expect voter turn-out to pick up
Ronaldo Z. Concha Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Despite a five-day delay to the start of overseas absentee voting in western Saudi Arabia, the Philippine Consulate...
View ArticleOICC Global upbeat about Indian delegation’s visit
Hassan Cheruppa Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The Overseas Indian Cultural Congress Global Committee is upbeat on the upcoming visit of a high-level Indian government...
View Article‘Reading Day’ highlights power of written word
Sana Abdul Salam Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The power of the written word and how it can broaden one’s perspectives was highlighted at Effat...
View ArticleUK Consulate celebrates Queen’s birthday
Foreign Ministry official Mohammad Tayeb joins British Ambassador Sir John Jenkins (C) and Consul General Mohammed Shokat (L) to cut the cake during celebrations marking the birthday of Queen...
View Article251 extortion cases in six months
Saudi Gazette report DAMMAM — Ministry of Justice statistics revealed there were 251 extortion and threat cases during the first half of this year, Al-Sharq newspaper reported. The Eastern...
View ArticlePrince Fahd Bin Sultan inaugurates projects worth SR243 million
Prince Fahd Bin Sultan, Emir of Tabuk, talks to one of the 30 distinguished fishermen who were honored at a special ceremony on Wednesday. The Emir inaugurated projects worth SR243 million at Dhiba...
View ArticleNeglect of historic Jeddah ‘a rumor’
Mohammad Hadhadh Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The executive director of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiques (SCTA) has denied claims that the commission is neglecting the historic...
View ArticleMedical firms ‘offer incentives to promote products’
Saudi Gazette report DAMMAM — Pharmaceutical companies are employing many tactics to promote their products with doctors and pharmacies. These companies are competing for a share of the SR13...
View ArticleCrown Prince receives Bahrain’s Crown Prince Salman Bin Hamad Al-Khalifa
Crown Prince Salman Bin Abdul Aziz, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense, receives Bahrain’s Crown Prince Salman Bin Hamad Al-Khalifa at his ranch in Diriyah on Wednesday. They discussed...
View ArticleOur long-lasting problems
Abdo Khal Okaz THERE are problems that have remained for many years without solutions. Many articles were wrote about these problems, which have resisted all attempts to...
View ArticleResources mobilized to confront weather change
Mishal Al-Otaibi Saudi Gazette RIYADH — Minister of Interior Prince Muhammad Bin Naif has ordered the mobilization of all resources to handle any emergencies that could occur due to weather...
View ArticleHashish smuggling attempt foiled
ABHA — Police in Abha foiled an attempt to smuggle 80 kilograms of hashish into the city. The officers got suspicious of a car driver and asked him to pull over. After searching his car...
View ArticleRumors on bridge collapse refuted
BURAIDAH — No one was injured when a concrete pump collided with scaffolding at a bridge construction site in Buraidah, according to the Ministry of Transport. Newspapers and websites...
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