40 eateries shut down in Madinah
Naif Al-Ali Saudi Gazette MADINAH — As many as 40 restaurants here have been shut down for committing various irregularities. Inspectors from the mayoralty raided more...
View ArticleCommittee to crack down on illegal buses
Badea Abu Al-Naja Saudi Gazette MAKKAH — Makkah Emir Prince Khaled Al-Faisal has approved a committee to review and correct the status of buses illegally...
View Article1,783 Filipino pilgrims arrive
Ronaldo Z. Concha Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The first batch of Filipino pilgrims has arrived in the Kingdom, Philippine Consulate officials have said. Consulate’s...
View ArticleIIROSA and UN consider partnership
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — The International Islamic Relief Organization- Saudi Arabia (IIROSA) and the United Nations are continuing to work toward establishing a...
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Principal of Radhwa wins CBSE’s ‘Mentor Award’
Abdul Wadood Khan, principal of Radhwa International School-Yanbu, receives “Mentor Award” from India’s Minister of Human Resources Development Dr. M.M. Pallam...
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Retail shops brace for national day sales
Faisal Aboobacker Ponnani Saudi Gazette DAMMAM — With only five days left before the Kingdom marks its 83rd National Day, a large number of shop owners in the Eastern...
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American CG visits ACCI
ABHA — The US Consul General in Jeddah Anne Casper paid a visit to the Abha Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) to discuss ways American businessmen could invest in...
View ArticleJeddah’s Malik Road revamp leads to hazardous situations
Selma Roth Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The decision to scrap traffic signals to ease congestion on Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz Road, informally known as Malik Road, has...
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13,000 thermos for Zamzam installed
Abdulhadi Al-Suwayyan Okaz/Saudi Gazette MADINAH — The General Presidency of the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques has installed 13,000 new Zamzam thermos bottles in the...
View ArticleNSHR criticizes short period for students to renew iqamas
Muhammad Hadhadh Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH – The National Society for Human Rights (NSHR) said the amount of time the Jeddah Education Administration gave to...
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Abu Shaddadeen mountain a safe haven for illegals
Ibrahim Khedair Okaz/Saudi Gazette MAKKAH — Abu Shaddadeen mountain in the holy city has become a safe haven for residency violators, who are engaged in selling...
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Saudi Arabia to enter Guinness with world’s largest handprint painting
Saleh Fareed Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — In collaboration with Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industries (JCCI), four Saudi artists will make a bid to...
View ArticleWho’ll discipline Haia staffers?
Abdo Khal Okaz JUST about a year ago, President of the Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice (Haia) Dr. Abdullatif Aal Al-Sheikh banned the Haia...
View ArticleAgony at the Jawazat
Dr. Qaisar Hamid Mutawie Al-Madinah THE government has established ministries and departments to provide services to the citizens and cater to their needs and...
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Passports Dept. building in Al-Kandarah in a shambles
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Thousands of men and women visiting the Passports Department building in Al-Kandarah District have to brave scorching heat under direct...
View ArticleMore houses to be razed for Prophet’s Mosque expansion
Saudi Gazette report MADINAH — A special government committee will start next week recording and evaluating the real estate units in Madinah which are within...
View ArticleWoman attacked outside govt office
BURAIDAH — A Saudi woman was stabbed by a stranger in front of a government office in Buraidah. According to police, the woman did not know the man. The man was...
View ArticleMan found dead inside car
AFIF — Police in Afif found a 50-year-old man dead inside his car that was parked near a school. Police and a forensic team arrived at the location to examine the body...
View ArticleTeen stabs Saudi in street attack
HAFR AL-BATIN — A Saudi man in his 40s was stabbed multiple times in the shoulder during a fight in Hafr Al-Batin in northeastern Saudi Arabia. The victim was rushed to...
View ArticleTwo bootleggers held in Yanbu
YANBU — Police arrested two Asian workers who allegedly turned their residence into a liquor factory. Police received a tip-off about their suspicious behavior and after...
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