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Family saved from burning apartment
Ahmad Abdullah Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — A Saudi family was rescued from a big fire that erupted in their apartment on the first floor of a building in Jeddah’s Al-Samer neighborhood...
View ArticleDisabled slam customs duty on modified cars
Fatima Muhammad Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — A number of people with special needs have complained that customs authorities are insisting they should pay customs duty on custom-made vehicles they...
View ArticleLama murder case ‘still in court’
Saudi Gazette report LONDON — The Saudi Embassy in London has issued a statement clarifying the case of Lama Al-Ghamdi, a five-year-old girl who was allegedly tortured to death by her father...
View ArticleYoung Saudi killed outside Damascus
ARAR — A Saudi young man in his 20s was killed last Monday near Damascus by Syrian army officers, Al-Sharq daily reported. Majed Al-Eneizi’s brother said the family learned about...
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Princes, ministers and groups of citizens attend the burial of Prince Sattam
The body of Prince Sattam, Emir of Riyadh region, is being carried to Al-Adel cemetery for burial late Wednesday. The burial was attended by Prince Mamdouh Bin Abdulaziz, Prince Faisal Bin Mohammed...
View ArticlePlease respect our minds
Faleh Al-Dhibyani Okaz newspaper The requirement that all of the Kingdom’s ministries and government departments appoint media spokesmen has resulted in a real problem: Instead of providing...
View ArticleSaudi tourists and their embarrassing behavior
Rukaya Al-Huwairini Al-Jazirah newspaper Dubai police recently arrested a Saudi resident who committed 400 traffic violations for which he was fined a total of 356,000 dirhams. His car was also...
View ArticleCharity says 814 Saudis unaccounted for in Syria
Muhammad Al-Ahmadi Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — At least 814 Saudis are unaccounted for in Syria, according to the chairman of the Society for the Welfare of Saudi Families Abroad (Awasser)....
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Shopping galore for women at ‘Fabulous Fashion Festival’
Munawarunissa Nazneen Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — A Ladies Festival dubbed "Fabulous Fashion Festival" was held on Feb.8 at a local restaurant here. The event was organized by...
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NMEIS hosts a fun-filled recreation day for students
RIYADH — The New Middle East International School’s (NMEIS) lower primary section inculcated in their curriculum education through entertainment for their academic year 2012-2013....
View Article‘Catalogue Show of Indian Companies’ to be held in Al Baha
JEDDAH — The Consulate General of India, Jeddah in collaboration with Al Baha Chamber of Commerce & Industry is organizing a “Catalogue Show of Indian Companies”...
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The ‘kite flyers’ of Riyadh
Babar Ali Malek RIYADH — Reliving the South Asian tradition of kite flying to mark the advent of spring in the region, members of the Asian community along with Egyptians, Saudis and...
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Early diagnosis of rheumatoid arthritis to limit risks: Expert
Dr. Hanan Al-Rayes, head of the scientific committee of the Saudi Society of Rheumatology (SSR), and consultant, Internal Medicine and Rheumatology, Armed Forces Hospital in Riyadh, addressing the...
View ArticleEffat to host L and T conference
Sana Abdul Salam Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Effat University plans to hold the tenth Learning and Technology (L&T) conference on Feb. 25-26. This year’s conference has been...
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Saher employees continue to face a hostile public
Adel Abdulrahman Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Employees of the company that oversees the Kingdom’s traffic monitoring system known as “Saher” continue to face a...
View ArticleMishari’s mother insists on death penalty
Saudi Gazette report DAMMAM — The mother of Mishari Al-Bushal, a four-month-old child who was allegedly poisoned to death by a domestic worker, insisted that the woman should be put to death...
View ArticleSix tons of hashish seized, 1,641 smugglers arrested in 3 months
Mishal Al-Otaibi Saudi Gazette RIYADH – Border Guard patrol teams foiled attempts to smuggle about six tons of hashish into the Kingdom over the past three months. They also arrested 1,641...
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3 Afghan children drown in pool at construction site
Saudi Gazette report MAKKAH — Three Afghan children drowned in a water-filled hole at a building under construction. Four children aged between 10 and 13 years were playing in the area when...
View ArticleFilipino group elects new officers
Ronaldo Z. Concha Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The Overseas Filipino Workers Cooperative Council (OFWCC) in Jeddah elected their new set of officers for the year 2013. Atoy Esguerra, the former...
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Stray dogs desecrate Qunfudah graveyard
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — A decades-old cemetery in Qunfudah in the southwest of the Kingdom is exposed to stray dogs and other animals that dig up remains of bodies from the graves....
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