Check your wheels
61 percent Saudi motorists do not check their tyres Faulty tyres leading cause of accidents Samar Yahya Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The two-day third...
View ArticleMango farming gets juicier in Jazan
JAZAN – Jazan is one of the Kingdom’s most important regions when it comes to agriculture. With fertile soil, copious amounts of groundwater and numerous valleys ideal for growing...
View ArticleMystery shrouds death of British dentist in Asir
Saudi Gazette report ABHA — A 54-year-old female British dentist working for a polyclinic at the air base in Asir was found dead on her bed inside her home at a residential complex, a local...
View ArticleVictim of botched chemo recuperating at Riyadh KFSH
Abdullah Al-Yousif and Faris Al-Qahtani Okaz/Saudi Gazette BURAIDAH/RIYADH — Rama Abdullah Al-Mohaimed, a five-year-old girl who was given chemotherapy by mistake at a Buraidah hospital, has...
View ArticleGuardianship abuse has serious implications: Study
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Men who exercise absolute control over the rights of women are considered one of the detrimental problems facing Saudi society,...
View ArticleRespect for work
Mohammed Al-Tumaihi Al-Riyadh PRESSURE is mounting on our generation to take jobs that have been the monopoly of foreign workers. This pressure is based on a simple...
View ArticleGovt bodies to showcase accomplishments
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH – The Saudi civil aviation sector is set to witness a qualitative change next year with the commissioning of a state-of-the-art airport in Jeddah, the work for...
View ArticleWoman found dead inside roof-top water tank
BURAIDAH – The police here are investigating the death of a woman whose body was found inside a roof-top water tank. Civil Defense rescuers responded to a report and dispatched divers to pull...
View ArticleChadian gang involved in 25 robberies arrested
Abdulrahman Al-Ali Saudi Gazette JEDDAH – Jeddah Police has busted a gang of Chadians allegedly involved in about 25 recent theft cases. This is the third gang of the same nationality busted...
View ArticleTwo car thieves arrested in Jeddah
JEDDAH – Jeddah Police have arrested two Ethiopians for allegedly robbing many cars parked in different streets at Al-Faisaliya and Al-Rabwah neighborhoods. Both of them were caught...
View ArticleAngry divorcee smashes ex-husband’s car and house
YANBU – An Arab expatriate woman has been arrested by Yanbu Police after causing great damage to her ex-husband’s car and house, according to spokesman Col. Fahd Al-Ghanam. The...
View ArticleTeenagers vandalize Haia center in Yanbu
YANBU – Police in Yanbu are searching for a group of teenagers who vandalized the center of the Commission of the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice (Haia). Madinah Police...
View ArticleRaging bull shot dead by police
JEDDAH – Jeddah Police had no choice but to shoot dead a raging bull that ran away from a farm on Al-Andalus Road. The bull escaped from the farm while the gate was open, causing alarm among...
View ArticleRiyadh Police seize 100 bottles of liquor
Mishal Al-Otaibi Saudi Gazette RIYADH – Police in the capital arrested an Ethiopian woman who was involved in selling liquor. A large quantity of liquor was found in the car the...
View ArticleRiyadh Mayoralty shuts down 127 eateries
Mishal Al-Otaibi Saudi Gazette RIYADH – Riyadh Mayoralty has shut down 127 restaurants and cafeterias as well as butcher shops during its surprise inspection visits to different neighborhoods...
View ArticleYemeni pimp gets 3-year jail
Mishal Al-Otaibi Saudi Gazette RIYADH – The Riyadh District Court has sentenced a Yemeni pimp to three years in prison and 300 lashes of the whip. The Commission for the...
View ArticleKNRI announces new executive members
From right (sitting): Vishwanath Karekera, Sri Harsha (Treasurer), Mohammed Mansour, Krish Jangal (President), Nasir Khursheed (Gen Secretary), Roshan Rodrigues, Manzour Ahmed, Ragavendra....
View ArticleSouk ul Hammam thrives in Dammam
Faisal Aboobacker DAMMAM — “Souk ul Hamam (Pigeon’s Market)” is the oldest and famous livestock market here, which comes alive...
View ArticleIkebana: A fusion of Saudi nature and Japanese culture
Young Japanese Ikebana artist, Tenkei Nomura, explained the fusion of Saudi nature and Japanese culture through the art of Ikebana in his workshops at the Japanese Embassy premises last...
View ArticleWaseem Ijaz reveals key to balanced life in ‘The Key Within’
JEDDAH — A reader would not expect a chemical engineer working in the oil industry to write a book about self-development and balance. But Waseem Ijaz is no regular...
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