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Argentine envoy explains position on Malvinas at Jeddah seminar

  Laura Bashraheel Saudi Gazette JEDDAH – Argentine Ambassador Jaime Sergio Cerda opened a seminar on Malvinas Islands, entitled “The Malvinas Islands Question,”...

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Witnesses fail to turn up, trial of Hai’a members adjourned

Abdulrahman Al-AliOkaz/Saudi GazetteJEDDAH — A trial of two members from the Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice (Hai’a) accused of beating a youth and tearing his clothes...

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Owners of expropriated Makkah properties seek fair compensation

Saudi Gazette report MAKKAH — Residents and property owners in Shaab Ali district and Jabal Khandama, located adjacent to the northern courtyard of the Grand Mosque, have urged the concerned...

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Faulty pedal puts motorists’ lives in danger

Abdullah Al-Maqati Okaz/Saudi Gazette ZULUM — A Saudi and five expatriate passengers narrowly escaped death on the Taif-Riyadh expressway when the car they were in would not stop and...

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Al-Hada road to be closed for 8 months

  Abdulkareem Al-Thiyabi  Okaz/Saudi Gazette TAIF — The director of roads in Taif, Omar Al-Husaini, said Al-Hada road linking the city with Makkah will remain closed for...

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Medical mistake ruled out in baby’s shoulder dislocation

Abdullah Al-Ghalbi Okaz/Saudi GazetteABHA — A Saudi mother accused a doctor in the maternity department of Mahayil General Hospital of dislocating the shoulder of her infant, while assisting during...

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Unemployed more likely to turn to drugs: Study

Mesleh Al-Harbi Okaz/Saudi Gazette MADINAH — A study prepared by the office manager of Madinah police chief, Brig. Naef Al-Marwani, concluded that the unemployed are 41 percent more prone to...

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Shoura considering tough law to curb rent evasion

Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Shoura Council is considering 10 recommendations to deal with the problem of tenants who are either late in their rent payments or simply leave their homes...

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CIB identifies shortcomings in government departments

Muhammad Al-Ghamdi Okaz/Saudi Gazette RIYADH – The Control and Investigations Board (CIB) has identified eight shortcomings in government departments. The anomalies uncovered during auditing...

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Muhammad Bin Naif hold talks with Abdulqadir Qahtan

   Interior Minister Prince Muhammad Bin Naif holds talks with his Yemeni counterpart Abdulqadir Qahtan after receiving him at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on Sunday....

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PRC seeks ways to repatriate stranded Pakistanis

Ali Al-Ghamdi addresses the Pakistan Repatriation Council symposium in Jeddah recently. — SG photo by Syed Mussarat Khalil Syed Mussarat Khalil Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The Pakistan...

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Fire in Jeddah food warehouse

Smoke billows from a food warehouse which caught fire in Jeddah’s Al-Qurayat neighborhood, Monday. Civil Defense teams contained the fire and as a precautionary measure evacuated all...

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Linking Saher to Civil Affairs Dept. upsets citizens

Saudi Gazette/Okaz  JEDDAH — Many Saudis are complaining about the decision to link Saher penalties to other government departments. This link will stop any government paperwork from...

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SR5b annual income from traffic violations

Collected traffic violations fines last year amounted to more than SR5 billion, local daily Okaz said Monday quoting statistical reports which said the figure would double if violators delayed payment....

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Dy. minister inspects Al-Laith health facilities

Ahmad Abdullah Saudi Gazette JEDDAH – A new SR170 million hospital in Al-Laith is nearing completion. Dr. Mohammed Bin Hamza Khoshaim, Deputy Minister of Health for Planning and Development,...

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Civil servants acquitted of forging arrest report

Abdulrahman Al-Ali Saudi Gazette Staff JEDDAH — The Jeddah Administrative Court Monday acquitted four civil servants accused of forging an official document due to flaws in the...

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Full housing allowance for MoH physicians

Saeed Al-KhotaniSaudi Gazette RIYADH — The Shoura Council has recommended that full housing allowances for physicians and dentists of Ministry of Health be paid to them as per the regulations, without...

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Degrees of all govt employees to be verified beginning Jan. 1

Okaz/Saudi Gazette TAIF — The Ministry of Higher Education will start verifying higher university degree certificates (master’s and doctorate degrees) of government employees...

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Fraudulent charity e-mails on the rise

Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Fraudulent e-mails asking for money on behalf of charities have become even more convincing. Religion is often used as a compelling reason to elicit quick responses to...

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Railroad in Eastern Province towns to be rerouted

DAMMAM — A railroad that passes through the heart of Al-Hofuf and Al-Mebrez towns will be diverted to improve traffic flow in the area. Local authorities made the decision because the...

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