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IISJ holds glittering Annual Prize Day ceremony
From left: School principal Syed Masood Ahmed, Chairman of the Managing Committee Khursheed Akhtar, HoC and Consul (Education) Mohammad Raghib Qureshi, Indian Consul General Faiz Ahmad Kidwai, Kausar...
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Turkey through the lens of Saudi Press
Roberta Fedele Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — A recent visit to the Turkish regions of Trabzon, Rize and Bursa turned for 30 journalists from the Saudi press into something more than a...
View ArticleSummer travel: Competitive offers, but not enough flights
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — With the onset of summer and the hot sun scorching us, steep increase in air fares have added to our misery. Added to this is the heavy rush of travelers making...
View Article10 colleges of excellence to become functional from September
Saeed Al-Khotani Saudi Gazette RIYADH — A host of agreements pertaining to the establishment of Colleges of Excellence (CoE) in the Kingdom were signed here recently. Ali Bin Nasser...
View ArticleAl Bihery Law Firm, Helios sign strategic partnership accord
JEDDAH — Al Bihery Law Firm has signed a strategic alliance agreement with Helios, an international consultancy specializing in the aviation industry. The fundamental idea behind the...
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‘Medical error’ makes 4-yr-old girl paralytic
Abdulaziz Al-Mayoufi Okaz/Saudi Gazette MADINAH — An alleged medical error has resulted in a 4-year-old Saudi girl getting paralyzed in both arms and legs. A female doctor in a private...
View ArticleWomen and the financing problem
Abid Khazandar Al-Riyadh In most countries of the world, women find difficulties in obtaining bank loans to finance their trade or industrial projects. Our country is no exception. Many members of our...
View ArticleNeed to extend the grace period
Hamoud Abu Talib Okaz A Large number of Indonesians, wishing to correct their iqama status, set fire in the area surrounding their consulate in Jeddah this week. The fire and the resultant stampede...
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Indian workers riot, go on rampage in Makkah
Badea Abu Al-Naja Saudi Gazette MAKKAH — Riots broke out late Wednesday in the residential compound of a company carrying out development projects in the city's Central Area. Indian workers,...
View ArticleArmed gang sentenced for 7 years
JEDDAH — Jeddah’s criminal court sentenced four African nationals to 7 years in prison, and 2,500 lashes, for committing armed robberies. Jeddah police had...
View ArticleShe’aar Road closed for 5 hours
MAHAYEL ASIR — An accident involving a truck and six vehicles closed She’aar Road for more than five hours. Cars piled up for distances, as the police patrols...
View ArticleNajran Border Guards foil hashish smuggling
NAJRAN — Najran Border Guards have detained 117 human traffickers, and 2,924 infiltrators last month. Najran Border Guards spokesman Ali Al-Qahtani, said that Border...
View ArticleJeddah police detain gang of six
JEDDAH — Jeddah police detained a gang of six for a number of robberies and thefts in the south-Jeddah neighborhood. The police had received a number of calls regarding...
View ArticleOne death, nine injuries in car accident
QUNFUDAH — A 20-year-old young man was killed in a traffic accident on the Jeddah-Qundudal coastal road. His car crashed with another vehicle carrying nine illegal...
View ArticleIndian community meeting today
JEDDAH — A meeting of Indian community members, volunteers and representatives of organizations will be held at International Indian School — Jeddah...
View ArticleFemale employment in restaurants
Saudi Gazette DAMMAM — Five Saudi women are working in the family section of an international restaurant as cashiers and waiters, according to a local report....
View ArticleFather charges hospital of deforming baby’s face
Humood Al-Dhalaan, Abdulaziz Al-Rewaili Okaz / Saudi Gazette ARAR, Tabuk — A Saudi is accusing Arar Children Hospital of negligence which deformed his...
View Article‘Ghazal Night’ pays tribute to Mehdi Hassan
Saman Ali Saudi Gazette DAMMAM — A “Ghazal Night” was organized to pay tribute to the King of Ghazal Mehdi Hassan by Shadab Khan, the owner of a local Indian restaurant...
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Saudis, expats given telecom training
RIYADH — Nawazinda Group organized a symposium at Knowledge Core Academy here recently to impart hands-on training to Saudis and other nationalities in the field of telecom. The Knowledge...
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Mubarakmand inaugurates PISR’s new computer lab
RIYADH — A renowned Pakistani nuclear scientist Dr. Samar Mubarakmand visited Pakistan International School Riyadh (PISR) inaugurated the newly established computer laboratory in...
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