Drug dealer busted in Makkah
MAKKAH — Secret police in Makkah succeeded in busting a drug dealer in the Al-Ghasala neighborhood carrying more than 600 drug pills. According to police sources, the drug dealer was holding...
View ArticleSuspected car thieves arrested
JEDDAH — A secret police unit in Jeddah arrested two men accused of trying to steal a car in Al-Aziziyah district. Police grew suspicious of the pair when they were spotted next to a parked...
View ArticleCar crash kills driver, injures 5 teachers
TAIF — An Egyptian driver was killed and five teachers injured when their minivan collided with a car. Traffic police and ambulances arrived at the location and transferred all the...
View ArticleEmergency landing at Tabuk airport
TABUK — An Oman Air plane made an emergency landing at Prince Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Airport in Tabuk. Officials at the airport received a request to make the landing when the front...
View ArticlePilgrim falls to death from high-rise
MAKKAH — Police are currently investigating the case of a pilgrim and his son who fell from a high-rise building in Makkah. The pilgrim and his son, Indonesian nationals, were on...
View Article30 girls rescued from burning bus
ABHA — Thirty girls were rescued from a fire that started early Wednesday in a bus in Abha. The driver noticed smoke coming from the back of the vehicle. He parked the bus on the side of the...
View ArticleIndian Cultural Society begins its book drive
JEDDAH — Indian Cultural Society, Jeddah requests all Indian International School Jeddah (IISJ) parents to donate their children’s school books to the society, members of which...
View ArticleAUC Fun Lab makes physics enjoyable
Shahd Alhamdan Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Numbers, letters, symbols, and mind-boggling equations adorn the whiteboards of classes as students try to understand the concepts of physics. For some...
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NOSH: Redefining ideas, one dress at a time
Mariam Nihal Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The vision of Saudi artists has elevated the art scene internationally. Upcoming female Saudi designers have highlighted the fashion industry’s...
View ArticleIVM a promising new fertility treatment
Amal Al-Sibai Saudi Gazette JEDDAH – For couples having difficulty conceiving, a ray of hope has appeared as physicians have recently developed an alternative to the conventional in-vitro...
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Agony of traveling on the Sahel Road
Saudi Gazette report TABUK — Some people consider traveling by land a pleasure while others find it a complete torture. A single trip will show you which one it is. Whatever the trip might...
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Indian groups collecting used textbooks
DAMMAM — The Hyderabad Association and India Fraternity Forum of Dammam have taken the initiative to recycle schoolbooks. They have already started collecting books from school students to...
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JIC honors 116 graduates of Maaden training program
Sultan Al-Sughayer Saudi Gazette JUBAIL — The Jubail Industrial College (JIC) and Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden) honored the second batch of graduates who have completed the Maaden...
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Eastern Province seafronts gear up to receive picnickers
A flower show that kicked off at King Abdullah Park on Dammam beach attracted a large number of families. Daifallah Al-Otaibi, mayor of the Eastern Province, opened the show Wednesday evening....
View ArticleBrain-dead helps save seven lives
Abdullah Al-Dani and Maryam Al-Sagheer Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH/RIYADH — A brain-dead patient at King Abdulaziz University Hospital in Jeddah has helped save the lives of seven patients...
View ArticleMale patients shun ‘all-female’ diabetes center in Madinah
Saad Al-Harbi Okaz/Saudi Gazette MADINAH — Male diabetes sufferers avoid visiting the Prince Abdulaziz Bin Majed Diabetes Center because the center staff are all women, said patients. Men...
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Father blames Jazan hospital for death of 3-month-old baby
Dhaifa Othman Okaz/Saudi Gazette JAZAN — A Saudi has accused Jazan General Hospital of causing the death of his three-month-old baby following a chest infection. Sami Aqili said his baby,...
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Students clean Jazan beach
University students take part in a cleanup drive on Jazan beach Thursday. — SPA
View ArticleMaid available for SR100,000!
Jameel Al-Bluwi Al-Riyadh Yesterday our maid escaped from home. This was not because we are bad people and not because we were forcing her to work for long hours, but because there is a black market...
View ArticleHold on, Mr. Ambassador
Hamoud Abu Talib Okaz The Ethiopian ambassador has the right to sympathize with the Ethiopian community living in the Kingdom, to defend them and to do what is within his power to protect their rights....
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