Saudi admits receiving money to spread chaos
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — A Saudi who owns a satellite channel has admitted to a court that he received money to spread sedition in the Kingdom, Al-Hayat...
View ArticleSix arrested for smuggling drugs
JEDDAH — The General Administration for Drug Control (GADC) has arrested six members of a gang involved in drug smuggling, Al-Riyadh daily reported on Wednesday. The GADC...
View ArticleBootleggers nabbed in Riyadh
RIYADH — Police have arrested a number of Ethiopian nationals for making and selling liquor, Al-Riyadh daily reported. Undercover agents monitored an Ethiopian national...
View ArticleExpats detained over car thefts
MAKKAH — Police were successful in detaining four expatriates accused of several car thefts in Makkah. Police received many complaints about some expatriates breaking...
View ArticlePatrol officer wounded in gunfire
AL-HAREEQ — A security officer was wounded in gunfire on Hareeq-Albain Road. The patrol team grew suspicious of a car on the road and asked the driver to pull over....
View ArticleFour injured in Jazan accident
AL-DAYER — Four people were injured in an accident on Al-Dayer-Aiban Road on Tuesday. Jazan Health Affairs spokesman Mohammad Al-Semaili said Bani Malik General Hospital...
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Massive fire engulfs toy store
JEDDAH — A massive fire erupted at the Al-Shatie Market in the Al-Zahra district of north Jeddah. A Civil Defense spokesman said the fire started inside a toy store and raged...
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Warehouse fire contained
JEDDAH — Twelve Civil Defense firefighting units toiled hard to contain a fire that erupted in a warehouse south of Jeddah. Civil Defense spokesman Col. Saeed Sarhan said...
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Budding scientists of Yasmin exhibit innovative projects
JEDDAH — The Science Expo 2013-14 themed "Confluence of Scientific ideas" was hosted by Al Yasmin International School on January 4. The exhibition...
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Can you race British Airways' new A380?
JEDDAH — British Airways is offering five members of the public from around the world a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to race the A380 super jumbo in the...
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IISJ scouts’ adventurous trip to Indian hill station
JEDDAH — Around 42 young scouts from International Indian School Jeddah (IISJ), under the leadership of Vijender Singh, Mansoor.CT, ...
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Pakistani cardiologist Malik feted in Riyadh
Faiz Al-Najdi RIYADH — Dr. Shahid Nawaz Malik, a Pakistani Cardiologist, was honored at a dinner reception on Monday evening by Pakistani businessman Choudhry...
View Article840 Haia cars roaming Jeddah streets
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — The Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice in the Makkah region is monitoring schools and their surrounding areas during...
View ArticleHand-held devices to issue traffic tickets
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Traffic officers will start in two weeks carrying hand-held electronic devices to issue tickets for traffic violations, a source told...
View ArticleDialysis patients call for free transport
Omniyah Khodhari Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — A number of dialysis patients have complained of the frequent trips they have to make to the hospital for dialysis....
View ArticleChild’s body in hospital morgue for two years
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — A child’s body has been lying in a Jeddah mortuary for two years because an investigation into how he died has not been resolved...
View ArticleChadian pair sentenced to death for killing Frenchman in Jeddah
RIYADH – The Special Penal Court in Riyadh sentenced two Chadians to death for killing a French expatriate in Jeddah and carrying out other terrorist activities,...
View ArticleMOH shuts down 42 health facilities in one month
RIYADH – The Ministry of Health has closed down 42 private healthcare facilities across the country for various violations last month. Ali Al-Zawawi, assistant...
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Prince Alwaleed receives former German Chancellor
Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, chairman of Kingdom Holding Company (KHC), received former German Chancellor Gerhard Schröder and an accompanying delegation at the Kingdom...
View ArticleA celestial organization
Khaled Al-Sulaiman Okaz I HAVE started to pity the National Anti-Corruption Commission (Nazaha) and feel that my expectations of it are far beyond its abilities. Nazaha,...
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