Philippine labor chief sets KSA visit to seal recruitment deal
Ronaldo Z. Concha Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) in Jeddah announced that Secretary of the Philippines Department of Labor...
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Saman Ali Saudi Gazette DAMMAM — Every Pakistani residing in and out of Pakistan was stunned as the images of a debonair Imran Khan falling down from a makeshift podium...
View ArticleThe Saudi tourist and his cash
Turki Al-Dakheel Al-Riyadh SINDBAD is an imaginary character from the Arabian Nights. He was a sailor from Basra in Iraq who lived during the Abbasid era. He traveled by sea to a...
View ArticleA thief trying thieves
Khaled Al-Sulaiman Okaz WE should not be surprised by the ongoing trial of an allegedly corrupt judge. Corrupt judges are not a new phenomenon. They have always been there in all...
View ArticleProbe: Coronavirus spread from tainted dialysis machine
Saudi Gazette report HOFUF — The primary cause for the corona virus that spread in a private hospital in this Eastern Province city killing seven people and...
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Emir orders time frame to complete road works
Abdulrahman Al-Ali Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Makkah Emir Prince Khaled Al-Faisal has ordered a time frame to be fixed for the implementation of road works and streamlining...
View ArticleDealers must provide product maintenance
RIYADH — The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has reiterated that it is mandatory on agents, distributors and importers of cars and other machinery and equipment to make...
View ArticleRoof collapse at Makkah hospital
MAKKAH — The ceiling of Hera Hospital’s donation room fell down Wednesday afternoon, but no one was injured. The visitors waiting outside panicked while...
View ArticlePhotographer saves accident-hit family
TAIF — A photo journalist rescued a family after their car overturned at a bridge. Awad Al-Malki, a photographer with Okaz/Saudi Gazette, was close to the bridge when the...
View ArticlePolice looking for ATM thief
TABUK — Police are searching for a man who crashed into an ATM in south Tabuk in an attempt to steal money from the machine. A passerby saw a man hitting the ATM with his...
View ArticleHeroin smuggler executed in Riyadh
RIYADH — The Ministry of Interior beheaded on Wednesday a Pakistani man who tried to smuggle heroin into the Kingdom by hiding it in his abdomen. Muhammad Zarin Gul was...
View ArticleSAPTCO employee accused in rape case
YANBU — Police are investigating a complaint filed by the Philippine Consulate’s representative in Yanbu in which he allegedly accused a Saudi Public Transport...
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President of Indian Cultural Society sheds light on NRI problems
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — President of Indian Cultural Society & Bazm-E-Osmania Jeddah Arif Quraishi presented a letter to Vayalar Ravi, Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs,...
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Aalami Urdu Markaz felicitates American, Pakistani Urdu poets
Muhammad Mujahid Syed Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Aalami Urdu Markaz, Jeddah recently felicitated guest poets — Indian-American poet Noor Amrohvi, Pakistani poet Saeed Agha, and...
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Xpressmoney, AVT Khyber TV enhance awareness on legal remittance channels
Pakistan Ambassador Mohammed Naeem Khan distributed certificates of Xpressmoney to those community leaders and members who have played a key role in promoting the message of sending money to Pakistan...
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Hyderabad Association conducts ‘Parental Management Training’
DAMMAM — As part of community services in education, Hyderabad Association, Dammam has organized a workshop on “Parental Management Training (PMT)” for parents...
View ArticleUBM innovates to lead way in Saudization
RIYADH — An established company and a leader in building material industry in the Kingdom, Universal Building Material Merchants Co. Ltd (UBM) has been one of the pioneers in Saudization even...
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5,000 participate in Al-Nahdi’s drive to help kids with cancer
RIYADH — Leading Saudi healthcare provider Al-Nahdi Medical Company, which runs the largest chain of pharmacies in the Middle East and North Africa region, has announced a SR250,000 donation...
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Yellow light means slow down, not speed up
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Universally, yellow traffic light means slow down, but most Jeddah drivers mistake it for a sign to go faster and speed up their cars at yellow lights to escape...
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Relief work continues in flood-hit villages
Nadia Al-Fawaz Saudi Gazette ABHA — Relief operations continue in villages that have been badly hit by rains and floods in and around Tihama Al-Qahtan in Sarat Obeidah...
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