Tabuk police net trio who stole 18 cars
TABUK — Police in Tabuk arrested three men who had allegedly stolen 18 cars from different neighborhoods in the city. A police patrol team spotted three men standing next to a warehouse. The...
View ArticleStudent killed, nine hurt in accident
ABHA — A student was killed and nine others were injured when the minibus carrying them hit a concrete barrier on the road while the driver was trying to avoid hitting a speeding car. The...
View ArticleGovernment officials on duty attacked
BISHA — The head of the land encroachment committee in Bisha was stabbed in the abdomen by a man while he was on duty. Asir police spokesman Lt. Col. Abdullah Al-Shathan said the attacker...
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Prince Alwaleed receives receives Bahrain’s Crown Prince
Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, Chairman of Kingdom Holding Company (KHC), receives Bahrain’s Crown Prince Salman Bin Hamad Al-Khalifa at Kingdom Resort in Riyadh on Tuesday....
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Digital love:Changing the face of Saudi music scene — Part 1
Mariam Nihal Saudi Gazette There’s never been a better time to be a musician in Saudi Arabia. Music is art that provides the freedom of expression in a country...
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Andhra Pradesh expat forum appoints new executive panel
Syeda Amtul Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The newly elected chairman of the United Andhra Pradesh Forum (UAPF) formed his executive panel at a meeting held a local...
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Beauties with brains celebrated
Sana Abdul Salam Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Looking good while getting the job done was the mantra at the Women Appreciation Month (WAM) 2013 Beauty Event, where...
View Article26 countries to take part in anti-narcotics forum
Mishal Al-Otaibi Saudi Gazette RIYADH — Minister of Interior Prince Muhammad Bin Naif is due to patronize the second regional symposium for combating drugs being organized by the...
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Doctor honored for excellence in social work
Syeda Amtul Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Bazme Tulba-E-Qadeem Wa Muhebban-E-Jamia Nizamia, Old Boys Association of Jamia Nizamia, honored Dr. Ashfaque Hussain Maniyar of King Abdulaziz University...
View ArticleIndian consulate vows to address workers’ worries
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — In view of the three-month grace period announced by the Saudi government to correct and legalize the residency status of the migrant labor, the Consulate...
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SABIC invests in young minds at KAUST
Ernesto Occhiello, SABIC Executive Vice President for Technology and Innovation, and Professor Stefan Catsicas, Provost, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, sign the funding agreement,...
View ArticleMakkah Emir to tour Jumoum tomorrow
Abdulrahman Al-Ali Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Makkah Emir Prince Khaled Al-Faisal will conduct an inspection tour of the Al-Jumoum region on Saturday. During the tour, the Emir will inspect...
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Madinah fire victim had created 64,000 jobs for needy women
Ayman Al-Saydalani Okaz/Saudi Gazette MADINAH — A Madinah-based businessman who died with his wife and five children early Tuesday in a fire had been a philanthropist who created 64,000 job...
View ArticleAlternative to deportation of unregulated foreign workers
Abdulaziz Al-Zakeer Al-Riyadh THERE are people who are against deporting foreigners who came to work in this country legally but ended up working for other employers,...
View ArticleSaudi bus driver in hostage drama
Saudi Gazette report DAMMAM — A Saudi bus driver working for a private kindergarten in Dammam is accused of holding a student hostage in his bus to protest non-payment of his salary. The...
View ArticleDoctor investigated for negligence
JAZAN — Jazan Health Affairs Directorate has begun investigating a doctor who accidentally cut a newborn during an operation. After the operation, the newborn was taken to the...
View ArticleSuspect sought in Makkah hit-and-run
MAKKAH — Police are looking for a young man who is accused of running over a female teacher and her daughter in Makkah and fleeing the scene of the accident. After striking the...
View ArticleLiquor distillery busted after tip-off
NAMAS – A liquor distillery run by overstayers from Africa was raided Wednesday and large quantities of alcohol were seized after a citizen reported the illegal activities of the...
View Article7 dead, 6 hurt as bus overturns
MAKKAH — Seven people died while six people were injured on Madinah Highway when a bus overturned. The Saudi Red Crescent Authority’s Makkah branch spokesman Ali Al-Ghamdi said four...
View ArticleYouth drowns in Asir dam
ABHA — A 22-year-old man drowned while trying to swim inside a dam, 40 kilometers east of Khamis Mushayt, according Asir Civil Defense spokesman Col. Muhammad Al-Asimi. His body was found at...
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