KTT presents merit certificates to attendees on successful completion of job...
Syeda Amtul Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The Computer Center of Khak-e-Taiba Trust (KTT) Jeddah organized a program recently, wherein almost two dozen students of various nationalities...
View ArticlePakistan Ambassador Khan commends PISJ-ES graduates
Syed Mussarat Khalil Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Pakistan International School Jeddah, English Section (PISJ-ES) held a graduation ceremony for its outgoing 2014 batch at the school's...
View ArticlePrince Alwaleed chairs board meeting
Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, chairman of Alwaleed Bin Talal Foundations, presides over a meeting of the board in Riyadh, Monday. The meeting was attended by members of the board including Ms. Nada Al...
View ArticleKSA ranks fourth in kidney transplant
RIYADH – The Kingdom ranks fourth in the world in kidney transplant requirements, said Dr. Faisal Shaheen, director of the Saudi Center for Organ Transplant (SCOT). There are currently 15,000...
View ArticleOver 5m Umrah pilgrims arrive
JEDDAH — About 5.3 million pilgrims have arrived in the Kingdom to perform Umrah since the season started last December, the Haj Ministry announced Monday quoting official statistics. The...
View Article27,987 violators of iqama rules held last week
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH – Public Security in the Ministry of Interior said 27,987 violators of the iqama (residence permit) and labor regulations were arrested during the previous week....
View ArticleDeath for three planning attacks on Jeddah banks
Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH – The Special Criminal Court in Jeddah on Monday sentenced to death three terrorists and awarded 14-year jail term to a fourth one. The...
View ArticleSR100,000 up for grabs for gifted photographers
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Talented photographers are being invited to showcase their skills as part of a prestigious photography award by Art Jameel Initiative, part of Abdul Latif...
View ArticlePublic urged to report uncovered wells, manholes
Nussair Al-Maghamsi Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Several senior citizens have asked the general public to report open septic tanks, artisan wells and any holes in the ground to pertinent...
View ArticleCoffins for dead brains
Khalaf Al-Harb Okaz Death is a reality and there is no doubts about this. It is inevitable, no matter how long we live. In this life we are all passersby. But the work of some Muhtasibeen (fanatic...
View ArticleOkaz honors ideal employees
Dr. Waleed J. Kattan, director general of Okaz Organization for Press and Publication; Dr. Hashim Abdo Hashim, Okaz editor-in-chief; Dr. Ahmad Al-Yousuf, member of the board of directors; Abdulaziz...
View Article25% marriages between Saudis, expatriate women end in divorce
Saudi Gazette report DAMMAM — During 2013, 2,488 Saudi men married expatriate women and 612 or nearly 25 percent of these marriages ended in divorce. The top nationality of these foreign...
View ArticleHaia staff barred from spying on people
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Staffers of the Commission for Promotion of Virtues and Prevention of Vice (Haia) have been barred from spying on people or chasing suspects. Sheikh Abdulaziz...
View ArticleChild killed in car accident
RIYADH — The family of Saudi actor Khadir Saad is grieving. One of his children was killed and six others were injured, after their car lost control and crashed into a...
View Article249 violators of iqama rules held
RIYADH — The fourth day of the security campaign against illegal overstayers in various parts of Riyadh resulted in the arrest of 249 violators. Police raided areas...
View ArticleOfficer hurt during raid on overstayers
TABUK — A police officer was injured during a police raid on illegal overstayers in a farm in Tabuk. Police received information on a number of overstayers sneaking...
View Article3 sisters killed in road accident
Al-QANFUDA — Three sisters were killed and their brother seriously injured as their car overturned here on Monday. According to the police, the brother was driving at a...
View ArticleCar crashes into electricity post
The Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) managed to restore power to more than 800 houses and to the tourism village of Al-Habla in Abha region. According to police, a car crashed into...
View ArticleTrucks collide head-on
An accident between two trucks closed King Abdul Aziz road in Madinah for more than two hours. The accident happened after the trucks collided head-on. The driver of one of the...
View ArticleKohinoor Toastmasters club elects new working committee
RIYADH — Kohinoor Toastmasters Club 9209 conducted its 17th annual day celebration and induction ceremony recently at La Sani Restaurant here. The induction ceremony was...
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