Al-Rehab neighborhood in Jeddah in a shambles
Ibrahim Shehab Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Al-Rehab neighborhood in east Jeddah is in a chaotic state, lacking proper planning, lack of sewage disposal networks and...
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Be fair and impartial, Pak envoy urges SMC
JEDDAH — The new School Management Council (SMC) for Pakistan International School Jeddah (English Section) was Tuesday urged to provide support to the school with the...
View ArticleLack of hospital beds
Abdo Khaal Okaz IN recent press statements, the chairman of the Saudi Red Crescent (SRC) said it was a duty for all government and private hospitals to receive emergency...
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Good start to Umrah season
More than 7,000 Umrah pilgrims of various nationalities have arrived in the Kingdom since the start of the Umrah season which began on Dec. 3. The Ministry of Haj expects...
View ArticleCenter struggles with patients without proper IDs
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — The recuperation center here has been finding it tough to deal with several patients without proper identification papers and who have been...
View ArticleSaudi women employed as janitors at SR1,500
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — A number of Saudi women employed by a private company as cleaners at the college of Science and Arts in Onaizah (part of the Qassim...
View ArticleMOFA’s Makkah branch denies visit visas delays
Faheem Al-Hamid Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Makkah branch receives more than 3,000 visit visa requests daily and processes over...
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Driver runs over security officer
TAIF — Police are investigating an incident where a car driver ran over a security officer at a security point. Acting police spokesman Capt. Salem Al-Rebai’ei...
View ArticleYoung men create panic in Tabuk clinic
TABUK — Two youths caused havoc in a clinic when they stormed into the women’s section. A nurse said one hour before closing time, the youths stormed into the...
View ArticleCoal smoke fatally suffocates two expat workers
HAIL – Two expatriate workers died of suffocation inside their apartment while a third worker is still in coma. The workers were using coal to keep themselves warm and...
View ArticleDrug control officers face probe over Aflaj shooting
WADI AL-DAWASIR — The governor of Aflaj has said the Bureau of Investigation and Public Prosecution (BIP) is investigating a shooting incident involving drug control...
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Heater explosion scalds girl, kills father
RIYADH — A heater exploded in a residential apartment in Riyadh, severely scalding a 10-year-old girl. Red Crescent spokesman Mazen Al-Ghamdi said the explosion also...
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Abdurahman receives Kerala’s Minister of Industries
Kerala’s Minister of Industries, IT and Haj P.K. Kunhalikutty is received by P.A. Abdurahman, managing director of Shifa Al Baraka Medical Center, Makkah, during a recent...
View ArticleResidents of Makkah’s Allusoos area seek wider access to neighborhood
Salman Al-Sulami Okaz/Saudi Gazette MAKKAH — Residents of "Allusoos" (Thieves) neighborhood said they are content with the condition of the...
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National Assembly Member of Pakistan honored
A prominent businessman and industrialist Faryad Ahmed hosted a lavish dinner in Arabic and Cultural restaurant in honor of the National Assembly Member and parliament Sectary Syed...
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Visitors throng ‘Let’s read together’ event
QATIF — More than 400 visitors gathered at the “Let’s read together” event held in Qatif governorate, Al-Yaum newspaper reported. The event...
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International Indian School Dammam conducts annual KG sports meet
Faisal Aboobacker Ponnani DAMMAM — The inaugural ceremony of the annual sports meet of International Indian School,Dammam's kindergarten section was held amid colorful...
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Desi Entertainers proudly tribute 'women of today'
Syeda Amtul Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Female expatriates had an eventful night filled with extravagant performances, hosted by Desi Entertainers recently, to honor...
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Thai National Day observed in Jeddah
JEDDAH — The Royal Thai Consulate-General in Jeddah hosted a reception for Thai Community on December 5 in the Western Region of Saudi Arabia on the auspicious occasion...
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Al-Ehsan members become nostalgic on visit to old Jeddah
Amal Al-Sibai Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Al-Ehsan Care Charity Association is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing health, social, and recreational...
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