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Fake Zamzam bottles seized
Makkah Municipality inspectors recently shut down a warehouse that had around 15,000 large fake Zamzam bottles in the Al-Hussainiya neighborhood. Five Burmese men were arrested, but the warehouse...
View ArticleOFWs in need get tips on being effective financially
Ronaldo Z. Concha Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — More than 50 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) currently staying at the Filipinos Workers Resource Center in the Philippine Consulate in Jeddah...
View ArticleSigmund Freud of Saudi Arabia
Abdullah Al-Jamili Al-Madina I do not claim that we are a society of angels for we have shortcomings like any other society, but what I have noticed is that there is a semi-organized campaign to...
View ArticleReckless extravagance
Abed Khazindar Al-Riyadh Our reckless extravagance has reached such proportions that we are wasting the most valuable and rarest commodity: energy. Although we are among the leaders of oil producing...
View ArticleSpecializations up wages of female expat teachers
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Salaries of female expatriate teachers have increased by 120 percent following the end of the rectification period. This is due to the scarcity of female Saudi...
View ArticleUproar over plans to buy mosque to build business
Saudi Gazette report MAKKAH — Residents of the Al-Jummaizah neighborhood have expressed anger after three businessmen offered to purchase and demolish the local Al-Ruwais Mosque, which is 300...
View ArticleMERS strikes newlywed nurse
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — A male nurse is currently in intensive care with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) only two days after getting married, Al-Watan reported...
View Article‘Alimony can be taken off from man’s salary’
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — All law enforcement departments within courts all over the country can deduct half the salary of any man who has been ordered by a court of law to pay alimony to...
View ArticleDemand to Saudize administrative posts
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — A number of Saudi employees have underlined the need to Saudize managerial and key administrative posts to boost the confidence of Saudis working in the private...
View ArticleTwo liquor plants shut down in Tabuk
TABUK — Security teams raided two liquor plants here, confiscated its contents and arrested many illegal residents who were running them. Tabuk police spokesman Lt. Col....
View ArticleCitizen’s body found in desert
NAJRAN — A family found the dead body of a citizen on the outskirts of Sharoorah in Najran governorate and immediately notified police. Najran Police spokesman Capt....
View ArticleSnake causes panic in school
RIJAAL ALMAA, Asir — A two-meter long snake caused panic in a girl’s elementary school in Al-Jurf on Tuesday. The snake appeared in the school yard during the...
View ArticleOne arrested for stealing car
WADI AL-DAWASIR, Riyadh — Security patrols succeeded in arresting a man who allegedly stole a car and fled to a farm. The police acted on information from a citizen that...
View ArticleSpeeding smuggler injures nine of a family
AL-HARTH, Jazan — An alleged qat smuggler was speeding on the Al-Khawiyah Road near Al-Harth and lost control of his car. His car collided head-on with another car...
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Fire breaks in Al-Andalus Intermediate School
Al-Andalus Intermediate School in Jeddah was evacuated on Tuesday after a fire broke out in a classroom. Deputy spokesman of Makkah Civil Defense Lt. Col. Waleed Abu Shanab said...
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‘After the Flower’ shows unique Japanese culture
RIYADH — The Embassy of Japan in cooperation with the Embassy of India held the screening of “After the Flower” recently. Directed by Kenji Nakanishi...
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BIS students excel in CIE
Mukbul Ahmed Saudi Gazette DAMMAM — Bangladesh International School (BIS) students have excelled in the Cambridge International Examinations (CIE), held in May-June session 2013, making...
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Halqa e Danish marks Pakistan Day with fervor
JEDDAH — “Youm e Pakistan (Pakistan Day)” was celebrated with zeal by Halqa e Danish recently at Rahma Banquet Hall. About 100 selected VIPs and...
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Visiting Indian leader confident of Congress’ victory
Syeda Amtul Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Gulbarga NRI’s felicitated Qamar ul Islam, Karnataka’s Cabinet Minister for Municipality and Local Body,...
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Prince Alwaleed receives Goldman Sachs Chairman & CEO
Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, chairman of Kingdom Holding Company (KHC), receives at his office in Riyadh Lloyd Blankfein, Chairman and CEO of Goldman Sachs Group and an accompanying...
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