Saudi Culture Ministry Launches Riyadh Book Fair’s Logo
The Ministry of Culture has launched Riyadh International Book Fair 2020 logo, to express the identity of the fair and the significance of the city hosting the event.
The logo takes the name of Riyad...
December 24, 2019394Category: Information
Thamir Al-Shehri, Senior Research Associate At KAPSARC
Thamir Al-Shehri has been a senior research associate in the energy transitions and electric power program at King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC) in Riyadh since January 2018...
December 24, 2019639Category: Information
Ministry Of Justice Bans Marriage Under 18
Ministry of Justice has prohibited marriage of persons under 18 years while setting 18 years as the minimum age for marriage.
Minister of Justice and Chairman of the Supreme Judicial Council Sheikh...
December 24, 2019535Category: Information
Saudi Arabia Is Top Destination For Filippinos
Saudi Arabia is the top destination for OFWs (Overseas Filipino Workers) during the 2nd and 3rd quarter of 2018 as per the recent statistics issued by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
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December 24, 20191904Category: Information
Contemporary Art Shines In Saudi Diriyah
Artists from the region have been exhibiting their work in Diriyah’s Industrial Zone as part of the area’s transformation, and the first step to creating a contemporary arts area on the ou...
December 24, 2019364Category: Information
Saudi Graduates To Be Trained By Transport Ministry
Hundreds of young Saudi graduates are to be trained by the Kingdom’s Ministry of Transport after a deal was signed between the ministry and the Human Resources Development Fund (Hadaf) to train ...
December 24, 2019382Category: Information
Riyadh To Jeddah In 45 Minutes With Hyperloop
Saudi Arabia is expected to begin using Virgin Hyperloop One the latest transport technologies by mid 2020, according to the Vice President of Virgin Hyperloop One in Arabian Gulf.
This world class t...
December 24, 20191111Category: Information
Saudi Health Insurance Council Finds 10 Violations
The Council of Cooperative Health Insurance (CCHI) has found 10 violations against six health care providers and one health insurance company. The violations were dealt with according to the establish...
December 24, 2019386Category: Information
Drones Help Saudi Startup Map Out Bright Future
A Saudi startup is cashing in on the popularity and availability of drones in the Kingdom.
FalconViz, which is based at Thuwal’s King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), ta...
December 24, 2019397Category: Information
KSA And UAE Sign Agreement On Disabilities-related Research
Prince Sultan bin Salman, chairman of the board of trustees of the King Salman Center for Disability Research (KSCDR), signed a joint scientific and research cooperation agreement with Sheikh Khaled b...
December 24, 2019401Category: Information
49,000 Saudis Employed Via Hadaf In 11 Months
The Saudi Human Resources Development Fund (Hadaf) revealed that 48,822 jobseekers were employed from the start of 2019 to the end of November through its branches in various Saudi regions and governo...
December 26, 2019304Category: Information
Police Detain 24 On Charges Of Harassing Riyadh Event Visitors
Twenty-four persons have been detained in the capital on charges of harassment. Acting on clues from some viral videos showing a group of people harassing attendees of an event in Riyadh, police arres...
December 26, 2019480Category: Information
Saudi GACA Transfers Seven Destinations To New Jeddah Terminal
The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) announced Wednesday the transfer of five international and two domestic destinations to Terminal 1 at the new King AbdulAziz International Airport in Jed...
December 26, 2019444Category: Information
Personal ID Cards Ease Access To Health Cover In Saudi Arabia
Personal identity cards can be used to identify insured people visiting a Saudi health care provider from January 2020 under changes introduced by the Council of Cooperative Health Insurance.
The cou...
December 26, 2019463Category: Information
Saudi, Kuwait Ink Deal To Resume Joint Oil Output
Saudi Arabia and Kuwait signed an agreement on Tuesday to resume pumping at two major oilfields in a shared neutral zone shut for five years due to a bilateral disagreement, officials said.
The agr...
December 26, 2019274Category: Information
Saudi Intellectual Property Authority Boosts Training
The Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property has launched a training program for its support centers at its headquarters in Riyadh.
More than 60 male and female trainees from 20 government and priva...
December 28, 2019326Category: Information
Saudi Rights Body Trains Police On Anti-human Trafficking Methods
The Saudi Human Rights Commission (HRC) concluded a four-day training program in Riyadh titled “Research and investigation procedures in trafficking cases.”
The aim was to strengthen th...
December 28, 2019244Category: Information
Adwa Al-Arifi, Saudi Sports Executive
Adwa Al-Arifi was nominated as a member of the Saudi Olympics Council by the Saudi Olympic Committee. She made history last year when she became the first Saudi woman committee member in the Saudi Foo...
December 28, 2019886Category: Information
Saudi Culture Minister Hints At Surprise Education Announcement Next Week
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Culture, Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan Al-Saud, posted a tweet on Friday hinting at an educational surprise set to be announced next week.
Bin Farhan, who is also th...
December 28, 2019330Category: Information