Giant Puppets’ Musical Show Hits High Note Among Saudi Festival Goers
A musical show involving giant puppets has been hitting a high note among visitors to a popular Saudi festival. The models, standing 12 meters tall, have drawn big audiences to Alkhobar Corniche where...
October 19, 20191002Category: General
Saudi Tourism Megaproject Aims To Turn Red Sea Green
Key ecological targets are driving Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea tourism megaproject, its leader has told Arab News.
The development will not only protect the habitat of the endangered hawksbill tur...
October 20, 2019232Category: General
Aramco’s Smart System Helped Shut Khurais Oil Wells Remotely
Saudi Aramco said that the use of advanced technology to operate and maintain oil wells had enabled it to shut down over 300 wells through remote access following last month’s attack on its oil ...
October 20, 20191082Category: General
KAUST Project To Enhance Dates And Protecting Palm Trees
A team of scientists from King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) have begun a project to enhance dates production while simultaneously protecting palm trees.
The project aims to...
October 20, 2019284Category: General
Green Color Chosen For Airport Taxis
Green color has been chosen for the airport taxis which will serve all airports in the Kingdom, according to Ibrahim Al-Ruassa, spokesman of the General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA).
The air...
October 20, 2019553Category: General
Jackie Chan Hopes To Make Films In Saudi Arabia
Hong Kong martial artist and actors Jackie Chan, who was recently in Riyadh to accept a Joy Excellence award, is looking forward to filming movies in Saudi Arabia, Chinese press has reported.
The a...
October 21, 2019597Category: General
Saudi Female Tourist Explored Environmental Tabuk In Kingdom
Saudi Arabia’s first all-female tourist group has explored the environmental and archaeological wonders of Tabuk in the northwest of the Kingdom.
About 20 women from different parts of the Ki...
October 21, 2019428Category: General
IsDB Chief To Preside Over Meetings Of MDBs’ Heads
Dr. Bandar Hajjar, president of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) took over the chairmanship of the meetings of the presidents of MDBs for a year starting January 2020. This selection was made durin...
October 21, 20191145Category: General
Otagu - Taking Saudi Video Game Marketplace To Next Level
The entertainment industry and the creative economy play key roles in the reforms that aim to transform the Saudi economy and reduce its reliance on oil and gas revenues.
Along with efforts to promot...
October 22, 2019240Category: General
Riyadh To Host First Global Cybersecurity Forum
The National Cybersecurity Authority on Monday said it will host the first Global Cybersecurity Forum, which will be patronized by King Salman.
The two-day event will take place in February 2020 in R...
October 22, 2019308Category: General
JeMS ‘Aydha Ezuththu’ Releases First Tamil Book By ‘Araathaa’
Jeddah Muththamizh Sangam's (JeMS), a grouping of Tamil community members, gave its literary wing a real baptism of novelty, when through ‘Aydha Ezuththu’ a first-time Tamil poet was g...
October 22, 20191140Category: General
‘Ithra’ Events Attract Over Million Visitors
Events organized by King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) in Dhahran have attracted over a million visitors from inside the Kingdom and abroad, during the current fiscal year, Saudi Press Ag...
October 23, 20192831Category: General
Performing In Saudi ‘a Dream Come True,’ Says ‘Wizard Of Oz’ Star
People in Riyadh have been enjoying a lavish new rendition of the beloved musical “The Wizard of Oz” for the last week.
The show — a celebration of the classic 1939 movie st...
October 24, 20191278Category: General
Friendly Guide To Get Ready For Fun, Fitness With Saudi Color Run
The countdown to the Color Run has begun and the most colorful race on the planet returning to Saudi Arabia on Oct. 26, as part of the General Entertainment Authority’s efforts to attract top en...
October 24, 2019322Category: General
Why There Is No Need For New Gulf Security Structures
During the general debate of the UN General Assembly last month, world leaders came up with numerous proposals, some new and some refurbished, about Gulf security.
Some ideas were advanced wi...
October 24, 2019419Category: General
Saudi Mother Makes Inclusion Of Children With Special Needs Her Mission
Parents want to give their children the best possible start in life, but having a child with special needs can make the job a lot harder.
Hibah Shata chose to embrace the challenges of having a dau...
October 26, 2019230Category: General
Arab Tourism Group Holds Working Session With Saudi Youth
The Arab Tourism Organization (ATO) on Thursday held a working session with Saudi youth to discuss and incubate their tourism projects as part of its entrepreneurship program, the Saudi Press Agency r...
October 26, 2019294Category: General
Food Security Take Spotlight At Riyadh Agriculture Expo
Saudi Agriculture Exhibition 2019, held under the patronage of the Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Abdulrahman Al-Fadhli, concluded on Thursday after a successful run featuring the late...
October 26, 2019288Category: General
Saudi Arabia’s Drive Towards 3D Printing
The business case for the adoption of 3D printing has been fortified over the last 12 months as technological advancements in the field make digitization a more cost- and a time-efficient option for t...
October 26, 20191019Category: General
Workshop Focused On Key Challenges To Stabilization Operations By SDRPY
A workshop focused on key challenges to stabilization operations and organized by the Saudi Development and Reconstruction Program for Yemen (SDRPY) in partnership with the US Department of State'...
October 26, 2019223Category: General