Mother moves court for custody of girls
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Nawal Yaseen, a doctor, is seeking the custody of her three daughters, who live with their half-brothers, after their father died seven years ago, Al-Watan...
View ArticleGazzaz follows changes in media scene
Saudi Gazette Editor-in-Chief Khaled Almaeena and other members of a media delegation with Sheikh Hussein Bakry Gazzaz, founder of Gazzaz Company, during a visit to the company’s...
View ArticleResidents evacuated after building fire
MAKKAH — Five fire fighting teams were dispatched to extinguish a fire that erupted in a residential building in Sitr Allehyani district of Makkah. The fire started among some scrap wood and...
View ArticleWall collapse kills Yemeni expat
MADINAH — A Yemeni resident was killed as a result of a wall collapse in the central district of Madinah. Madinah police spokesman Col. Fahad Al-Ghannam said the 26-year-old victim was killed...
View ArticleIndians can apply for ECs till Monday
JEDDAH — The Consulate General of India has advised all Indian nationals who wish to apply for emergency travel passes to leave the Kingdom on final exit that applications will be accepted at...
View ArticleMother, 2 kids die in Dhiba accident
DHIBA — An Egyptian mother and two of her children were killed when the car they were traveling overturned on Dhiba-Tabuk Road. Dhiba police chief Capt. Nayef Al-Buluwi said a tire burst...
View ArticleAnesthetic overdose kills teenager
JEDDAH — A 16-year-old youth reportedly died of an anesthetic overdose at King Fahd Hospital in Jeddah, press reports said on Saturday. Khalid Al-Beshri was involved in a car accident six...
View ArticleCharred body found in vehicle
MAHAYEL ASIR — Police are investigating a charred body found in a vehicle at Bahr Abu Sakinah. Asir police spokesman Lt. Col. Abdullah Shathan said forensic and Civil Defense teams attended...
View ArticleFour-men robbery gang smashed
RIYADH — Search and investigation teams detained a gang of four suspected of attacking an American resident and a Sudanese doctor and stealing their money. An American resident notified...
View ArticleMedical mistake claims patient's life
HAIL — The Health Affairs Directorate in Hail is investigating an alleged medical mistake that resulted in the death of a young woman. The woman was admitted to King Khalid Hospital with...
View Article3 girls hospitalized with food poisoning
AL-KHURMAH — Three girls were poisoned after they ate Shawarma from a restaurant in Al-Khurmah. They suffered from severe abdominal pains, vomiting and diarrhea, and were rushed to hospital...
View ArticleWarehouse fires continue unabated
JEDDAH — A huge fire erupted in a warehouse near the car showrooms in south Jeddah. Fire fighters had to break down some walls to contain the fire, as the warehouse had only one entrance....
View ArticleRoad rage sends man to hospital
JAZAN — A man was hospitalized with stab wounds he received during a scuffle after a traffic accident on Al-Murjan island. When the victim exited his car to examine the damage to his vehicle,...
View ArticlePolice trap car thieves
Abdulrahman Al-Ali Saudi Gazette JEDDAH – The Criminal Investigations Department in Jeddah arrested two foreigners of African origin who allegedly ganged up to rob cars in the vicinity of...
View ArticleBooks and video on Umrah and Haj launched
JEDDAH — A video on “How to Perform Umrah” and two books titled “Tohfa-e-Ramazanul Mubarak (Ramadan Gift)” and...
View ArticleIndian Arts Academy hosts ‘Rafi Ki Mehfil’
Syed Mussarat Khalil Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The Indian Arts Academy organized “Rafi ki Mahfil” to pay tribute to the legendary playback...
View ArticleNew Sri Lanka school board takes over
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Sri Lanka Consul General Dr. Adambawa Uthumalebbe called on the new Board of Management of the Sri Lanka community school here to work for...
View ArticleMalayalam Toastmasters Club gets new officers
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Jeddah Malayalam Toastmasters Club (JMTC) has elected its officers for 2013-14 at a recent gathering here. In his acceptance...
View ArticleHuman skulls halt excavation at Dhulum
An excavation crew belonging to the Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden) halted work when they stumbled upon human skulls in the mouth of a mine south of Dhulum in Taif governorate. The company...
View ArticleExposed power cables terrify residents
Saudi Gazette report MAKKAH — An exposed electrical cable is posing a grave threat to the residents of Makkah's Aziziyah neighborhood and has become a source of apprehension for the safety...
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