Teenager caught distributing liquor
ARAR — The Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice arrested a 15-year-old juvenile accused of distributing liquor. The young suspect was arrested...
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Students enjoy at IISJ 'Children's Carnival'
JEDDAH — The International Indian School Jeddah (IISJ) recently organized a "Children's Carnival" on the occasion of Children's Day in the grades three...
View ArticleFour students detained over attempt to set school on fire
Ahmad Al-Sulami Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Security officers detained four students for attempting to set their school in north Jeddah on fire. Director of...
View ArticleFake taxis becoming common, says report
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Fake taxis have become increasingly common as many car owners place taxi stickers and lights on their private cars, Al-Madinah...
View ArticleIISD to host career expo and seminar
Faisal Aboobacker Ponnani Saudi Gazette DAMMAM — International Indian School Dammam (IISD) Career Guidance Cell is organizing a career expo and seminar on...
View ArticleMan arrested for stabbing barber
WADI AL-DAWASIR — Police in Wadi Al-Dawasir arrested a man accused of stabbing a barber three times in the hand and chest. According to police, the 35-year-old Pakistani...
View ArticleEx-addict tells how he buried his mom under the influence
Adnan Al-Shabrawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — A drug addict has told the story of how he buried his mother while under the influence and it had not registered...
View ArticlePassport center at Nora University starts operations
RIYADH – The Passport Department has started extending services to residency law violators from its new center at Princess Nora University in Riyadh. Maj. Gen. Saad...
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Blemished with potholes
Motorists in Jeddah are complaining about potholes all over the city’s streets that damage their vehicles. The picture shows a plastic barrel placed by do-gooders to warn...
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Fire at school under construction
Civil Defense firefighters put out a fire that started at a school under construction in Al-Wajh, west of Tabuk. The principal of a girls school nearby sent all her students home...
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AP government's web portal to help NRIs
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Indian expatriates, particularly from the state of Andhra Pradesh, India, all over the Kingdom welcomed the launch of a web...
View ArticlePromoting home healthcare in the Kingdom
Amal Al-Sibai Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — A terrible car accident left a father of four paralyzed from waist below in severe pain in a hospital. His long stay in...
View Article1,487 undocumented Filipinos close to getting exit visas
Ronaldo Z. Concha Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Around 1,487 undocumented Filipinos in Jeddah who voluntarily surrendered during an amnesty period for illegal workers to correct...
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Young Saudis participate in Japanese speech contest
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Japanese Embassy on Saturday held its 6th Japanese Language Speech Contest at Riyadh’s King Fahd Cultural Center in...
View ArticleWhere do we stand?
Abid Khazandar Al-Riyadh A NUMBER of airline companies in the United Arab Emirates bought Boeing 777s and Airbus 385s for $150 billion from the just-concluded...
View ArticleEmergency staff: Recording accidents impede rescuers
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Photographing accidents and natural disasters is becoming a notable trend that needs to stop, according to citizens and members of...
View ArticleThe fake doctor
Khaled Al-Sulaiman Okaz THE fake doctor arrested by Jeddah Police is not the first and will not be the last fake doctor who practices medicine in our country. Fake...
View ArticleIllegal vendors return to Jeddah streets in force
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Illegal expatriates are reportedly active on the streets of Jeddah, especially in the historic Balad district. According to a report...
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Smugglers invent ways to evade capture
Mohammad Al-Kadoomi Okaz/Saudi Gazette JAZAN — Smugglers are using various means to evade security personnel and smuggle arms, drugs, alcohol and other items...
View ArticleSaudis warned against land scams abroad
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — The real estate committee at the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI) has asked the Ministry of Commerce and Industry to...
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