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Kingdom wins award for book fair in Cuba
Fatima Muhammad Saudi Gazette HAVANA – Saudi Arabia’s pavilion, featuring more than 400 books mostly in English and Spanish, has won the first prize at the Havana International...
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Effat University hosts 12th Annual Career Day
Karima Saci, chair of Effat University’s finance department; Ghazi Binzagr, member of the Binzagr group and honorary advisory board member at Effat University; Amr Khashoggi, vice president...
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For Serenata, eight’s the best yet
The Serenata Children’s Choir and String Chamber Orchestra are joined onstage by soprano Precy Ann Cua (in yellow gown) and Sylvia de los Santos (in black gown), musical director, for the...
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Sari Street underpass opens to traffic
Abdulmohsen Al-Sabti Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The Sari Street underpass was unofficially opened for traffic here on Monday. The official opening of the project is awaiting...
View ArticleKFU student dismissed over film of classmates
Salem Al-Sebaiei Okaz/Saudi Gazette AL-AHSA — King Faisal University (KFU) has dismissed a literature student for filming fellow students without their knowledge. The dismissed student then...
View ArticlePoor English, lack of computer skills mar job chances of grads
Saleh Al-Zahrani Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Academic experts here are of the opinion that poor English and lack of adequate computer skills among most university graduates are the reasons...
View ArticleDual nationality for Saudis: Shoura Council study needed
Abdullah Bajubair Al-Eqtisadiyah newspaper There is a pressing issue before most of the Saudi citizens now: Why do we not enable Saudis born in the US and are American citizens by birth to...
View Article‘Al-Qaeda lady’ is in her home while Hamza stays in prison
Badriyah Al-Bishr Al-Hayat newspaper In one of her famous advices, Ayesha (may Allah be pleased with her) has asked Muslim leaders to avert the Hudood (Islamic punishments) as best as they could....
View ArticleSaudi women have a positive role to play, believes Abdullah
Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Habib and Khaled Al-Faris Okaz/Saudi Gazette RIYADH — In the third part of the interview about the life of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah, Prince Miteb Bin...
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Prince Sultan Bin Salman starts new campaign to curb accidents
Prince Sultan Bin Salman, President of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities, and Chairman of Disabled Children Association (DCA), signing partnership agreement with the sponsors of new...
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Jeddah Art Week kicks off
From left to right: Deputy Chairman of Sotheby Europe Lord Poltimore, Sotheby’s International Contemporary Art Specialist and Founder of the Jeddah Art Week Lina Lazaar Jameel, Chairman of...
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Indians and Saudis relish authentic Mughali cuisine
Hamaed, manager of Diwania; Emad A. AL-Muhaidib, vice chairman of Al Muhaidib Group of Companies; Khalid A. Al Fozan, chairman, Al Fozan Building Materials Co.; Faiz Ahmad Kidwai,Indian Consul...
View ArticleHigh-rise construction adds pressure on public utilities in old districts
Izzeddin Ahmed Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Demolishing older structures and replacing them with newer ones in major cities has gone up by more than 30 percent in the last few years, according to...
View ArticleSaudi cartoon competition in April
Nadia Al-Fawwaz Saudi Gazette ABHA — The Ministry of Culture and Information in collaboration with the Association of Saudi Cartoonists (ASC) is preparing to organize the second competition...
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Alwaleed awarded a “Master Honoris Causa”
Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, Chairman of Kingdom Holding Company (KHC), was awarded a “Master Honoris Causa” in International Business MIB from EENI Global Business School,...
View ArticleWho is more important — HIV girl or woman cashier?
Fatima Al-Otaibi Al-Jazirah Reham, we apologize to you! Please accept the regret of the entire homeland with all its plains, shores, mountains, deserts and oasis. Listen to our sobs and notice the...
View Article18,000 beggars detained last year
RIYADH — Anti-beggary offices under the Ministry of Social Affairs apprehended more than 18,000 beggars last year, the ministry has said. Saudis accounted for 19 percent, while Saudi female...
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‘Fatabeouni’ show from TV to radio
JEDDAH — Alif Alif Radio is launching a new program, Fatabeouni (Follow Me), which had previously been aired on Iqraa TV. Alif Alif FM will host the show live for one hour from 4 p.m. every...
View ArticleGirl swallows bleach, ends up in hospital
MADINAH — An intermediate student swallowed Clorox bleach because her teachers were allegedly harassing her over makeup. The student, Samiah, said three teachers were verbally harassing her...
View ArticleBroken-down gas truck emptied
MADINAH — The Civil Defense in Madinah supervised the transfer of 30,000 liters of gas from a broken-down gas truck to another truck. The truck broke down in Al-Ranoona neighborhood and...
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