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Asir Municipality shuts down 13 stores

  Nadia Al-Fawwaz Saudi Gazette  ABHA — Asir Municipality has closed down 13 commercial stores along the Jazan road. Head of the municipality’s monitoring...

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Riyadh policeman issues 40 traffic tickets daily

  Saudi Gazette report   RIYADH — A single traffic policeman in the capital issues a daily average of 40 tickets for various violations including speeding, reckless...

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Demographic data used to track illegal residents

   JEDDAH —  A senior police official said demographic information is now being used to track illegal residents. This comes at a time when illegal residents and...

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Unemployment rate goes up with deportation of illegals

  Yousef Al-Kuwaileet Al-Riyadh   AFTER the deportation of a large number of expatriates or the correction of their status, the Labor Ministry informed us that most positions...

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Demand for firewood up as cold snap bites

  Saudi Gazette report  JEDDAH — The demand for firewood has recently increased, especially with the severe cold weather hitting a number of regions in the Kingdom. Finding...

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Fakieh supports diversity in workplace

  Saudi Gazette report   JEDDAH — The Kingdom is committed to supporting diversity in the local workforce and has been investing in its talents through education,...

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MOE sets penalties for school bullying

   RIYADH — The Ministry of Education (MOE) is to set severe penalties for bullying ranging from expulsion to transfers to another school. The penalties affect intermediate...

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Saudi gets 15 years for terrorist activity

   RIYADH — A special court in Riyadh has sentenced a citizen to 15 years in jail after convicting him of recruiting 14 people to join Al-Qaeda’s affiliate in...

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Court upholds jail, lashes for Al-Jizawi

   JEDDAH — An appeals court has upheld a lower court verdict against an Egyptian lawyer who was arrested at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah in April 2012 on...

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Small fire in Umm Al-Qura women's campus

  Badea Abu Al-Naja Saudi Gazette  MAKKAH – Civil Defense firefighters extinguished a small fire that broke out at the women's campus of Umm Al-Qura University in Al-Zahir...

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900 grams of heroin stashed in shoes

   RIYADH — An Asian man was arrested Wednesday by customs officers at Prince Muhammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah for stashing heroin and cocaine in his...

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Cosmetic surgery errors: Silent crimes

  Fahd Bin Jolaid Al-Jazeera   Victims of some crimes are usually afraid to speak out and often suffer silently. They neither reveal what happened to them nor the identity of...

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Teacher in YouTube controversy

  Khaldoun Al-Saeedan Al-Riyadh   When he posted a video clip on YouTube, Abdullah, a teacher from Sabya in Jazan, never imagined that it would go viral, sparking public...

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Saudi women are determined to succeed

  Rashid Al-Fouzan A-Riyadh   I am always fascinated to read stories about self-made political and business leaders from Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela to Suleiman...

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Let’s have Saudi housemaids

  Saleh Al-Hammadi Al-Sharq   Our vanity and pride seems to know no bounds. With the efforts of the Ministry of Labor to bring in more domestic help, we have managed to sign...

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House environment is a main source of children accidents

  Saudi Gazette report  Even though the home provides a safe environment for children, it could also be a great source of danger to them, especially if they are neglected by their...

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Umq Gate attracts Makkans escaping from noise

  Muhammad Fallatah Okaz/Saudi Gazette   MAKKAH – To escape the large crowds and noise pollution, Makkah residents flock to an area known as Umq Gate (Bawabat Umq)....

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Do you see what I hear?

  Rayan Abu Shoushah Okaz/Saudi Gazette  JEDDAH – Muhammad Saad Al-Shamrani is a blind Saudi man who has a passion for photography. Unlike most photographers, Al-Shamrani,...

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Drug trafficker executed

TABUK — A Saudi convicted of trafficking drugs was executed in Tabuk on Friday, the Interior Ministry announced. Anad Al-Amrani had been found guilty of smuggling a large quantity of pills...

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Cell phone explosion injures girl

DAMMAM — A Saudi girl sustained injuries after her cell phone, which she bought five months ago, exploded while it was being charged. The girl’s family said it would sue the cell...

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