Fuel station owner fined SR30,000
JEDDAH — The Administrative Court here has fined the owner of a fuel station SR30,000 for manipulation of fuel pumps. He had rented the fuel satiation to workers who have...
View Article3,813 cases before NSHR last year
RIYADH — The National Society for Human Rights (NSHR) disclosed in a report that it had received at total of 3,813 complaints last year. The majority of the cases,...
View ArticlePakistani poet honored in Riyadh literary forum
Faiz Al-Najdi RIYADH — A reception was hosted by “Halqa Fikr-O-Fun (a literary forum)” to honor Saeed Agha, a visiting poet from Pakistan,...
View Article‘Language is an expression of culture and identity’
On the left frame: Indian Consul General Faiz Ahmed Kidwai, 3rd right, UAPF President Aijaz Ahmed Khan, 3rd left, ‘Parcham-E-Islam’ author Yousuf Quadri, 2nd right, Aleem Khan...
View Article‘A Meeting of Minds’ explores implications of student research
Sana Abdul Salam Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — “A Meeting of Minds,” an undergraduate research presentation event held at Effat University,...
View ArticleShopaholics enjoy at ‘Spring Bazaar’
The five-day “Spring Bazaar” recently held at the Gold’s Gym for ladies featured over 40 stalls, featuring readymade women’s garments, abayas,...
View ArticleRevolutionizing driver awareness
Amal Al-Sibai Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — When you think of Jeddah what is the first thing that springs to your mind? Is it the Red Sea with its majestic waves, the...
View ArticleManagement faulted for poor services at Al-Ahsa hospital
Saudi Gazette report HOFUF — A number of patients who visited King Fahd Hospital (KFH) in Hofuf criticized the facilities at the hospital, which was built in 1980. They complained about the...
View ArticleOur Blooming Stories
A successful compilation of stories written by third grade students of Jeddah Knowledge International School. — Courtesy photo
View ArticleBig companies willing to hire Nitaqat-hit Indians
RIYADH — Major Saudi companies have approached the Indian Embassy in Riyadh showing interest to recruit workers from the country affected by the Nitaqat crackdown, an embassy statement said...
View ArticleMany Saudi women apply for Dubai driver’s license
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Chief of Dubai police has said his department often receive driving license applications from Saudi women who wish to drive in the city state, Al-Hayat daily...
View ArticleLawyer denies conviction of schoolteacher in serial rapes
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — The lawyer representing a schoolteacher accused of abducting and raping several young girls in Jeddah has denied reports that a court has sentenced his client to...
View ArticleHigh turnout of Filipinos in EP for EOW services
RIYADH — The Philippine Embassy held another Embassy On Wheels (EOW) program in Al-Khobar on April 25-26 successfully. Consul General Marshall Louis M. Alferez led the five-member consular...
View ArticleYemeni rescued from Corniche hole
Abdulrahman Al-Ali Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Civil Defense rescue teams saved Saturday morning a 40-year-old Yemeni national who fell into a deep and narrow hole on Jeddah Corniche...
View ArticleNation’s young fans
Muhammad Abdulwahid Okaz IT is nice to see Jeddah getting a facelift, making it appear young and vibrant once again during the era of its youthful mayor, Hani Abu Raas,...
View ArticleDays of random rent hikes about to end
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH – The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has nearly completed the final phase of studying the unified rent contract with several sources saying it will approve the...
View ArticlePatrol police arrest car thief in Riyadh
Mishal Al-Otaibi Saudi Gazette RIYADH — Police arrested a man suspected of stealing a car in Riyadh and changing its appearance. The suspect who was driving a...
View ArticleSchoolbus fleet torched in Qassim
ONAIZAH — Civil Defense teams put out a fire that broke out in six buses that belonged to a company specialized in transporting girls students in Onaizah in Qassim...
View ArticleFire engulfs Jeddah furniture workshops
JEDDAH — Civil Defense teams attended a fire that engulfed 14 furniture shops in Jeddah's northern industrial zone. A Civil Defense spokesman said 10 firefighting unites...
View ArticleDouble tragedy for Majardah family
MAJARDAH — A young man was mistakenly shot in his guts by his friend while they were picnicking, and was rushed to Al-Majardah Hospital, said public relations director of...
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