Gas tanker overturns
MAKKAH — A gas tanker overturned on the Jeddah-Taif Expressway, injuring the driver. The Director of Makkah Civil Defense Brig. Khalaf Al-Metrefi said 10 Civil Defense teams attended the...
View ArticleThis year sees the largest number of dengue cases
Muhammad Hadhadh Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The number of dengue fever cases this year has surpassed previous record levels in 2006, according to Dr. Nabil Abu Khatwah,...
View ArticleInsuring houses against floods important: Expert
Saudi Gazette report DAMMAM – A member of the National Committee for Insurance at the Council of Saudi Chambers said most people do not know that house insurance covers all house contents,...
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Starbucks encourages community service work
JEDDAH — Starbucks employees partnered with Riyadh Municipality and Tahlia Government School in Jeddah to carry out renovations, part of the global coffee house’s third annual...
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PISJ-ES students excel at spelling competition
JEDDAH — Pakistan International School Jeddah - English Section (PISJ-ES) held the “Annual Spelling Bee Competition” for its students on Monday. Prior to the...
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IEF conducts seminar on ‘Neuro Linguistic Programming’
From left: Engr. Amir A Khan, chairman; Engr. Owais Ahmad, advisory board member; Mufeed Khan, speaker; Engr. Suhail Ahmad, president-Riyadh Chapter; Engr. Aliuddin Aqeel, spokesperson. —...
View ArticleF-15 SE inducted to Royal Saudi Air Force
RIYADH – The first F-15 SE aircraft has been inducted to the Royal Saudi Air Force during a ceremony held recently at the Boeing Company headquarters in St. Louis,...
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NACE DSAS hosts first female corrosion awareness gathering
AL KHOBAR — National Association of Corrosion Engineers Dhahran Saudi Arabia Section (NACE DSAS) hosted the first female corrosion awareness gathering on April 29 at Holiday inn Al...
View ArticleSR1 billion projects for Kamil, Khulees
MAKKAH - Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, Emir of Makkah Region, announced that the governorates of Al-Kamil and Khulees are currently witnessing implementation of development projects...
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PUCK Evaporated Milk holds creativity competition
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — To get the best creativity juices flowing among customers, PUCK Evaporated Milk is holding a three-day competition in malls of different cities every week...
View ArticlePlea to resolve issue of stranded Pakistanis
Syed Mussarat Khalil Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — At its special meeting of board members here Monday, the Pakistan Repatriation Council (PRC) thanked Saudi Gazette Editor-in-Chief Khaled...
View ArticleSaudi executed for killing woman after rape bid
RIYADH — A Saudi national was beheaded Tuesday after he was convicted of murdering a woman, the Interior Ministry said. Hussam Al-Sharari was found guilty of slitting the throat of the woman...
View ArticleAlwaleed Foundation donates generators to two Asir villages
RIYADH — Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundation chaired by Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal has donated electric generators to two villages in Asir region. The generators were delivered to Salim...
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Seeping sewage water deters visitors to Jeddah district
Amr Salam Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — For the past 10 days seeping sewage water in Jeddah’s Al-Safa District has deterred people from visiting the area. Many residents...
View ArticleWoman arrested for snatching doctor’s bag
Abdulrahman Al-Ali Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Police have detained a Saudi woman in her 40s for snatching a doctor’s handbag in an entertainment park. The park was...
View Article1,592 infiltrators held
Nadiyah Al-Fawaz Okaz/Saudi Gazette ABHA — Security agencies in Asir have conducted an extensive crackdown on infiltrators into the Kingdom, nabbing 1,592 within a week. The...
View ArticleSaudi detained in Tanzania after blast
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Tanzanian authorities have detained a Saudi citizen following an explosion in a church in north Tanzania which killed two people and injured 60...
View ArticleCoronavirus kills 2: OFWs asked to be on the guard
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Two more people died of SARS-like virus in Al-Ahsa Tuesday. In view of reports of the recent cases of deaths, the Philippine Embassy has advised all Filipinos to...
View ArticleThis year sees the largest number of dengue cases
Muhammad Hadhadh Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The number of dengue fever cases this year has surpassed previous record levels in 2006, according to Dr. Nabil Abu Khatwah, adviser to the Jeddah...
View ArticleAccord signed to boost Saudization
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — The Saudi-based Sheikh Ismail Abudawood Training Center has signed a partnership agreement with the University of Business and Technology (UBT) in Jeddah to...
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