Woman in disguise sets husband’s car on fire
TABUK — Police in Tabuk are investigating an incident where a woman disguised as a man reportedly set her husband’s car on fire in the city’s Al-Senaiyah neighborhood....
View ArticleTardy captain delays flight
TAIF — Passengers of a Saudi Arabian Airlines flight from Taif to Riyadh had to wait for one and a half hours inside the plane before they took off because the captain had not arrived for the...
View ArticleTraffic cop killed in road accident
HAFR AL-BATIN — A traffic police officer was killed and another injured after their patrol car overturned while trying to avoid a vehicle carrying four illegal Somalis in Hafr Al-Batin. The...
View ArticleAttack against student investigated
Nadia Al-Fawaz Saudi Gazette ABHA — A Saudi man is calling for an investigation into an incident where his son studying in a secondary school was attacked by 10 fellow students. Faisal...
View ArticleRace to win followers on Twitter deplored
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Paying money to certain people to follow you on Twitter is impermissible, according to Abdullah Al-Mutlaq, member of the Senior...
View ArticleArgentine envoy lobbies for Saudi support on Falklands
Saeed Al-Khotani Saudi Gazette RIYADH — The Kingdom will host the 4th edition of the South American-Arab Countries (ASPA) summit in 2015, Argentine Ambassador...
View ArticleJubail’s population could double by 2030: RC aide
Sultan Al-Sughair Saudi Gazette JUBAIL — The population of Jubail Industrial City could double by 2030. General Manager for Technical Affairs at the Royal...
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Alwaleed Foundation backs Jeddah project for women empowerment
RIYADH — The Saudi-registered Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundation chaired by Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal participated in the Hawiya 2 (Identity 2) event through the Seleslah...
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Basmah Felemban: Every leader is an artist
Mariam Nihal Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Born and raised in Jeddah, Basmah Felemban, only 19 years old, is the new star on the horizon. With the ability to tap into...
View Article30 unhygienic Makkah farms destroyed
Fahd Al-Manaee Saudi Gazette MAKKAH — The Makkah municipality destroyed 30 farms that were irrigated by sewage, according to the local authority’s environmental health department....
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Drug hauls in Asir, Hudaitha
Nadia Al-Fawaz Saudi Gazette ABHA — Border Guard security patrols have detained six smugglers with 64 kilograms of hashish, Asir Border Guard spokesman Col. Abdullah Al-Homrani said. The...
View ArticleMoH center to provide medical advice 24/7
Saeed Al-Khotani Saudi Gazette RIYADH — Minister of Health Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeeah launched on Tuesday a service center to provide emergency medical advice around the clock. Speaking at the...
View ArticleFee waiver for Indian exit pass applicants
RIYADH — The government of India has exempted its nationals stranded in Saudi Arabia without travel documents from paying any fees for the issuance of the one-time exit pass known as the...
View ArticleHRC seeks probe into case of battered child
Nadia Al-Fawaz Saudi Gazette ABHA — The Human Rights Commission (HRC) has asked concerned authorities in Asir province to ensure the safety of nine-year-old...
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Prince Muqrin receives Afghanistan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs in Jeddah
Second Deputy Premier Prince Muqrin Bin Abdulaziz receives Afghanistan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Zalmai Rassoul in Jeddah on Tuesday. The Afghan minister later met with Crown Prince...
View ArticleOutrage over sports official’s tweet about Al-Ittihad player
Bandar Falaqi Al-Nadi/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Al-Ittihad Club lodged a complaint with the Presidency of Youth Welfare seeking action against a Saudi sports official for allegedly insulting one...
View Article3 defendants testify at JIP graft trial
Abdulrahman Al-Ali Saudi Gazette JEDDAH – The Administrative Court in Jeddah is looking into a case involving a Filipino engineer and three others who were accused of approving faulty...
View ArticleSR400 fee for graduation: School management grilled
Saudi Gazette report MADINAH — The education directorate in Madinah is questioning the management of a private school for girls over a graduation ceremony that reportedly cost SR400 to each...
View Article10,000 temp teachers to sue ministries in jobs row
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Women teachers who were on temporary contractual jobs are suing the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Civil Service for not providing them with permanent...
View ArticleHurdles before investment in KSA
Abed Khazendar Al-Riyadh A LOCAL newspaper quoted the Saudi ambassador to Germany as saying that investments from Saudis (families and individuals) in Germany have...
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