No Hajj Without A Permit' Mobile Exhibition Launches In Madinah
The Saudi Ministry of Interior has launched a mobile exhibition titled “No Hajj Without a Permit” to raise awareness among residents about safe and secure Hajj practices. The exhibition, w...
May 23, 2024422Category: Saudi Arabia
Abha International Airport Becomes Saudi Arabia’s First Silent Airport
Abha International Airport has become the first silent airport in Saudi Arabia. Announced on Thursday, the airport has transitioned to a silent environment, eliminating announcements for takeoff, boar...
May 24, 2024510Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Announces Customs Rules For Overseas Pilgrims Ahead Of Hajj
Saudi authorities have outlined new customs regulations for overseas pilgrims arriving for the upcoming Hajj pilgrimage. Pilgrims carrying SR60,000 or equivalent valuables must complete a customs decl...
May 24, 2024446Category: Saudi Arabia
New Guidelines For Visiting Rawdah Al-Sharif: Annual 10-Minute Access
The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque has issued new guidelines for visiting Al-Rawdah Al-Sharif (Riyadhul Jannah) in the Prophet's Mos...
May 27, 2024979Category: Saudi Arabia
Kerala Man Abdul Rahim To Be Released From Saudi Prison After 18 Years
Abdul Rahim, a native of Kozhikode in Kerala, India, is set to be released from a Saudi prison after 18 years. Imprisoned on charges of murdering a teenage boy, Rahim's release became possible aft...
May 27, 2024986Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Hajj Ministry Introduces Two New Packages For Domestic Pilgrims
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah in Saudi Arabia has unveiled two new packages for Saudi citizens and resident expatriates planning to perform Hajj this year. These packages are designed to provide vari...
May 28, 2024513Category: Saudi Arabia
Over Half A Million Pilgrims Arrive In Saudi Arabia For Hajj 2024
Saudi Arabia’s General Directorate of Passports announced that as of May 26, a total of 532,958 pilgrims have arrived in the Kingdom to perform Hajj.
Modes of Arrival:
. Air Travel: 523,72...
May 28, 2024342Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Opens Doors To Fully Foreign-Owned Law Firms
Saudi Arabia is poised to permit law firms fully owned by foreigners to operate within the kingdom, a significant move aimed at boosting investment, as reported by local media.
The Saudi Ministry o...
June 04, 2024258Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Prepares Healthcare Infrastructure For Hajj Pilgrims
The Mecca Health Cluster, overseen by the Ministry of Health, declares full readiness for the upcoming Hajj season, ensuring top-tier medical services for pilgrims.
Comprehensive Preparation
All 1...
June 04, 2024440Category: Saudi Arabia
Road Cooling Initiative Lowers Temperatures For Pilgrims On Arafat Day
The Roads General Authority (RGA) has successfully coated the asphalt around Namira Mosque using advanced technology to lower temperatures and provide comfort for pilgrims.
Cooling Initiative at Na...
June 05, 2024281Category: Saudi Arabia
Missing Saudi Man Found Dead In Egypt After 42 Days
The missing Saudi man in Cairo, Hattan bin Ghazi Shata, was found dead 42 days after his disappearance, the Egyptian Interior Ministry announced on Wednesday.
The ministry confirmed that medical ex...
June 06, 2024961Category: Saudi Arabia
Eid Al-Adha Starts On Sunday June 16: Saudi Arabia
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia declared on Thursday that Eid Al-Adha will commence on Sunday, June 16.
The Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia also confirmed that Arafat Day, which marks the day before the ...
June 07, 2024586Category: Saudi Arabia
Tragic Heart Attack Claims Life Of Saudi Teacher Before Exams
A Saudi teacher tragically passed away from a heart attack minutes before the start of end-of-year exams at a primary school in south-western Saudi Arabia, according to local media reports. Omar Mesah...
June 08, 2024392Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Lawyer Sues Woman For Wearing Traditional Male Bisht Cloak
A Saudi lawyer has initiated legal proceedings against a woman for donning a bisht, a cloak traditionally reserved for men, in public.
Yehia Al Shahrani, the claimant, observed the woman wearing th...
June 10, 2024511Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Ministry Cancels Hajj Permits For Unvaccinated Domestic Pilgrims
The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced the cancellation of Hajj permits for several domestic pilgrims who failed to meet health requirements, including necessary vaccinations.
In a stat...
June 10, 2024311Category: Saudi Arabia
Saudi Citizen's Journey From Security Guard To Biology Teacher Inspires Many
Yahya Al Qahtani, an ambitious Saudi citizen, has finally realized his dream of becoming a biology teacher after spending years working as a security guard.
A graduate of Jazan University with a de...
June 10, 2024314Category: Saudi Arabia