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PISJ-ES honors outstanding students
Sana Abdul Salam Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The Pakistan International School-English section (PISJ-ES) honored students who have excelled academically and in other school activities this year...
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Toastmasters announces newly elected District 79 officers
From left: LGET Joey 1 villanueva, district secretary; Shuja M. Sheriff, immediate past district governor; Saif Ali Sheikh, new district governor; LGM Abdullah A. Al Sharif and PRO Delfin Federrico....
View ArticleJamia alumni offer Islamic courses
JEDDAH — The “Bazme Tulaba-E-Qadeem Wa Muhibban-E-Jamia Nizamia (Old Boys Association of Jamia Nizamia)” is conducting short term courses in Islamic Studies for young boys...
View ArticleEffat University establishes Entrepreneurship Clinic
JEDDAH — Entrepreneurship education provides students motivation, knowledge and skills essential for launching a successful venture company, and thus comes the first Entrepreneurship program...
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IEF conducts two-day course for mechanical engineers
Syeda Amtul Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Indian Engineers Forum (IEF)-Jeddah chapter conducted a two-day course for mechanical engineers in the field of HVAC and fire fighting at a local...
View ArticleTwo held over garage murder in Riyadh
Mishal Al-Otaibi Saudi Gazette RIYADH — Police detectives arrested two suspects in the murder of an Egyptian resident who was found dead in a pool of blood in a car garage in Dar Al-Bayda...
View ArticleMakkah police work out security plan for Ramadan
MAKKAH – Makkah police have announced an integrated security plan to ensure the comfort of the large number of pilgrims and visitors expected to converge on the holy city during Ramadan. Lt....
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8,000 workers hired to serve pilgrims
MAKKAH — The General Presidency for the Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet's Mosque in Madinah has started implementing a plan prepared for the blessed month of Ramadan by recruiting...
View ArticleJeddah to be a world-class city in 25 yrs
Jeddah’s permanent drainage solution projects were completed last year. The projects included five dams with a total length of 2500 meters and a total capacity of over 24 million cubic...
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Embassy's outreach program benefits 2,700 Filipinos in EP
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Philippine Embassy in Riyadh conducted its 17th Embassy on Wheels (EOW) mobile consular services program at Al-Jazeera International School in Al-Khobar...
View ArticleFather of slain girl wants killer executed
Turki Al-Fadhli Okaz/Saudi Gazette RIYADH — Muhammad Al-Salman, the father of a six-year-old girl who was slaughtered by the family’s Ethiopian domestic helper, said he hopes that...
View ArticleRiyadh school expels eight students with ADHD
Saudi Gazette report DAMMAM — A private school in Riyadh has expelled eight elementary grade students because they suffer from attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Alsharq...
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McDonald’s gives orphans a treat
JEDDAH — In celebrations organized last week, fast food chain McDonald’s honored 70 volunteers of “Let’s Play Together” campaign for their efforts in...
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Planting the future
Sultan Al-Sughair Saudi Gazette RAS TANURA — About 700 elementary school students from Ras Tanura, Safwa and Umm Al-Sahik recently took to the shores of Tarut Bay to plant 6,000 mangrove...
View ArticleCourt ruling to deter abusive husbands
Saeed Al-Suraihi Okaz The summary court in Qatif sentenced a man who slapped his wife on the face to 10 days’ imprisonment and 30 whip lashes. The court should have said in its verdict that...
View ArticleOur main airports are one-star
Issa Al-Hulaiyan Okaz British national Steve Wilkinson wrote a comment about King Khaled International Airport in Riyadh in the Skytrax website, which is the world’s leading airline and...
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Youth caught drifting on video arrested in Asir
Nadia Al-Fawwaz Saudi Gazette ABHA — A young driver whose videos appeared on Youtube pulling drifting stunts with a girl and another young man in his car has been arrested, according to Asir...
View Article23 infiltrators held in Turbah
TURBAH — Border officers arrested 23 infiltrators, mostly Yemenis and Ethiopians, while they were walking near Turbah City. They told officers that they were riding with a driver who took...
View ArticlePolice arrest girl harassers
AL-AQEEQ — Police have arrested three men for allegedly harassing a girl a week ago at a park in Al-Baha. The men tried to force the girl to get in the car but she resisted and started...
View ArticleBoy, 11, found dead at home
JAZAN — Samtah Governorate Police have found an 11-year-old boy hanging at his home in Al-Khalfah Village in Jazan. The fifth-grader's body was dangling from a rope tied to a pole. An...
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