University student killed in accident
JAZAN — A student at Jazan University was killed and another was injured when their car overturned. They were on way to the university when their car swerved and...
View ArticleNation mourns Sheikh Al-Hussein
RIYADH — Funeral prayers were offered for Sheikh Saleh Al-Hussein at Al-Rajhi Mosque in Riyadh after Asr prayers on Sunday. Second Deputy Premier Prince Muqrin Bin Abdul...
View ArticleBorder Guard troops educate picnickers on lurking dangers
Mishal Al-Otaibi Saudi Gazette RIYADH — The Border Guard Directorate launched an awareness campaign on Saturday entitled “Security and safety for...
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JIC welcomes new batch of SHARQ trainees
Sultan Al-Sughair Saudi Gazette JUBAIL — The Jubail Industrial College has welcomed a new batch of English Program trainees from Eastern Petrochemical Company...
View ArticleBaby’s death: Hospital accused of negligence
MADINAH — A Saudi accused Madinah's Maternity and Children's Hospital of negligence resulting in the death of his daughter. Turki Owaid said his newborn daughter had a...
View ArticleJeddah judge charged with forging 44 land deeds
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — The Jeddah Administrative Court is reviewing charges against a judge who was accused of forging land deeds and manipulating...
View ArticleWomen’s employment sparks online debate
Nadia Al-Fawaz Saudi Gazette ABHA — Saudi women have typically worked in fields such as medicine and teaching but with women’s unemployment at nearly...
View ArticleCiting neglect, residents of low-income Jazan district threaten legal action
Iftikhar Bahfain Okaz/Saudi Gazette JAZAN — Municipality inspectors can be seen making their way through the narrow alleyways of Al-Sahel neighborhood. Armed...
View ArticleSaudis complain of price discrimination abroad
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Many Saudis have complained that they are discriminated against when they travel abroad and claim that they are charged higher rates for...
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Jeddah divers join cleanup drive on Shoaiba beach
Abdul Majeed Dawood JEDDAH — To mark the World Earth Day, the Association of Jeddah Divers organized a cleanup campaign on Shoaiba beach under the slogan “Protect My Environment,...
View ArticleConference to spur tech capabilities in radiology
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has been strengthening its core capabilities and technologies in the field of radiology — a medical specialty that employs the use of...
View ArticleMakkah Emir to tour Kamel, Khulais today
Abdulrahman Al-Ali Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Makkah Emir Prince Khaled Al-Faisal will make an inspection tour of Kamel and Khulais on Monday. The Emir is expected...
View ArticleClose shops early for Saudization to succeed
Abdulrahman Al-Alsheikh Al-Riyadh If the ministries of labor and commerce are serious about Saudizing jobs at stores in malls and shopping centers, then they should consider changing the work hours. A...
View ArticleWe need a ministry for infrastructure
Khalaf Al-Harbi Okaz The floods that hit Jeddah in 2009 should have acted as a strong impetus to improve the infrastructure in all of our cities. Instead, we opted to do nothing. The result:...
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Prince Mishari Bin Saud inspects the Wadi Aqiq Dam
Emir of Baha Prince Mishari Bin Saud inspects the Wadi Aqiq Dam on Sunday. The authorities had sounded warning sirens after water in the dam rose to dangerous levels following...
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Fake degrees are doing brisk business
Khalid Tashkandi Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — With employers preferring highly qualified employees for their organization, some people have found an easy way to...
View Article‘You make every Saudi proud’
Fatima Muhammad Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Over 350 participants took part in the second National Productive Families Conference and Exhibition held at the Jeddah...
View ArticleCIB confirms travel documents of ‘Al-Khobar girl’ were forged
Saudi Gazette report DAMMAM — The Control and Investigation Board (CIB) has confirmed that the travel documents used to smuggle a Saudi woman who allegedly...
View Article20 child abuse cases in Jeddah this month alone
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — The head of the family protection unit at the Maternity and Children’s Hospital said there were more than 20 child abuse...
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Pakistani poet compares Indian and Pakistani ‘Ghazal’ and ‘Mushairah’
Muhammad Mujahid Syed Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Tariq Sabzwari, a Pakistani poet, was recently invited by Syed Farid Hassan, finance secretary of the “Aalami Urdu Markaz...
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