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Mariam Nihal Saudi Gazette Disturb The Balance Disturb The Balance (DTB) is a local alternative rock/metal band that was formed in 2008 in Saudi Arabia. It was originally discovered by lead vocalist,...
View ArticlePrince Mohammed Bin Naif distributes certificates
Interior Minister Prince Mohammed Bin Naif distributes certificates to officers enrolled in diploma programs at the Higher Institute for Security Studies of King Fahd Security...
View ArticleDrug peddler arrested in Afif
AFIF — Anti-drug officers in Afif arrested a man in his 40s who allegedly sold narcotic pills. He was caught red-handed stashing a large quantity of pills in his pocket. During this time of...
View ArticleBrother kills woman over disagreement
MAKKAH — A man killed his sister when he hit her on the head with a stick following a disagreement between them. Makkah police spokesman Lt. Col. Abdul Mohsin Al-Maiman said the brother...
View ArticleMan found dead inside his minibus
QUNFUDAH — Police in Qunfudah are investigating the death of a 40-year-old man whose body was found inside his minibus near his house. Police Chief Brig. Yousuf Al-Qinawee said they...
View ArticlePakistani worker dies in shop fire
AFIF — A Pakistani worker died inside a store that caught fire following an electrical short-circuit. The Pakistani was sleeping inside the store when the fire broke out and spread all over...
View ArticleSaudi finds baby at his door step
RIYADH — A Saudi man found a baby at his door step just has he opened the door to go to a nearby grocery store, local newspapers reported on Thursday. The baby boy was wrapped in a blanket...
View ArticleFour arrested for forging Saudi IDs
MAKKAH — Police in Makkah have arrested three Yemenis and two Saudis, one of them a government official, who allegedly formed a gang and forged Saudi IDs for SR250,000 each. Police spokesman...
View ArticleDriver dozes off, car crashes into truck
MAHAYEL ASIR — A young man lost control over his car and collided head-on with a truck after dozing off at the wheel. The man sustained severe injuries and was rushed to hospital while the...
View ArticleTaif prison inmate kills corporal
RIYADH — A corporal died Thursday in a Taif prison as he was attacked by an inmate, security spokesman said. Corporal Abdulghani Awwadh Juwaibir Al-Thubaiti was part of a...
View ArticleMarkaz Knowledge City will create 60,000 job opportunities
RIYADH — Markaz Knowledge City’s (MKC) 1.25 million square feet IT park (SEZ) will create 35,000 job opportunities directly. The city as a whole will give additional 25,000...
View ArticleIISJ Prefect Investiture Ceremony invests Junior cabinet with responsibilities
JEDDAH — The Prefect Investiture Ceremony for International Indian School Jeddah, girls’ section, students of grades six - eight was held on May 13 at the school premises. School...
View ArticleSuperbug killer goes on the market in Middle East
Health authorities in Saudi Arabia and across the region can now stock up on a revolutionary disinfectant product which combats the SARS-like novel coronavirus which has already killed 24 people in the...
View ArticleVertical expansion proposed to solve Madinah housing crunch
Saudi Gazette report MADINAH — Realtors and specialists called for allowing multiple-floor residential buildings in the neighborhoods between Madinah’s second and third ring roads....
View ArticleKSA building bridges with Hungary
Sitkei Levente Building bridges between the Kingdom and Hungary was the message of Prince Abdulaziz Bin Abdullah in a speech he delivered in Hungary last week. The deputy foreign minister made his...
View ArticleRaffles Makkah Palace launches photography competition
JEDDAH — In an innovative move that aims to highlight the diversity of the Holy City while supporting emerging artists, the renowned Raffles Makkah Palace has teamed up with the Saudi...
View ArticleFour killed in Asir accident
Nadia Al-Fawaz Saudi Gazette ABHA — Four people, including three members of a family, died in a road accident in Asir on Wednesday evening. A Toyota Yaris car collided with a GMC near Dalgan...
View ArticleFemale nurses refuse to work in male wards
Saudi Gazette report HOFUF — The directorate of health affairs in Al-Ahsa region is investigating the case of 12 Saudi female nurses working in a government hospital who allegedly refused to...
View ArticleIndian Embassy issues schedule for verification of EC requests
RIYADH — The Embassy of India in Riyadh has announced the schedule for the verification process of Emergency Certificates (ECs) for a second batch of Indians who have applied for the one-time...
View ArticleActivists call on SCTA to protect historical site in Yanbu
Ahmad Al-Ansari Okaz/Saudi Gazette YANBU — A group of archeological activists has called on the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA) to preserve and save a historical site in...
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