Okaz/Saudi Gazette
MAKKAH — The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance has appointed 14,152 khateebs, imams and muezzins in the various branches of the ministry in different regions of the Kingdom during the past ten months.
These (...)
Okaz/Saudi Gazette
MAKKAH — The work for the 500-meter-long Al-Nuwairiyyah bridge in Makkah started eight years ago, but hassle-free commute still remains a dream for the residents of the area.
The residents were quite happy when the work on the (...)
Qatar is helping North Korea, the brutal regime that killed University of Virginia honors student Otto Warmbier last month, by employing North Korean citizens and soldiers.
How is this even possible?
The North Korean regime, led by Kim Jong Un, is (...)
MAKKAH — People living in the Goats Town located toward the northern areas of Makkah are suffering from thirst and drought. This is attributed to the increasing construction of buildings that has made old well in the town extinct.
Locals are (...)
Okaz/Saudi Gazette
MAKKAH — Over 50,000 Muslim faithful men and women are performing itikaf (staying in a mosque solely for the purpose of worship and meditation) in the Grand Mosque during the last 10 days of Ramadan.
"During this period these (...)
IN a seminar on the role of the health sector in enhancing integrity and combatting corruption, which was held recently in Riyadh, the Deputy Health Minister accused some pharmaceutical companies of bribing some doctors and ministry officials. What (...)
MAKKAH — Work started on Thursday for the installation of the world's largest folding umbrella in the northern courtyard of the Grand Mosque in Makkah.
This is the first of the eight high-tech giant umbrellas and 54 small ones to be installed in the (...)
Okaz/Saudi Gazette
MAKKAH — Preparations are currently underway for the establishment of an independent authority for awkaf (endowments) which will no longer be part of the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Endowments, Call and Guidance, informed sources (...)
Sisi.
Il a écouté à cet égard un rapport sur les résultats de la visite en Egypte de Son Altesse Royale le Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, second prince héritier, deuxième vice-président du conseil des ministres et Ministre de la Défense, (...)
BURAIDAH — A factory building collapsed resulting in the death of four workers. Qassim Emir Faisal Bin Mishal has ordered the municipality to set up an investigative committee to look into the tragic collapse, Qassim Civil Defense spokesman Col. (...)
Sisi.
Il a écouté à cet égard un rapport sur les résultats de la visite en Egypte de Son Altesse Royale le Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, second prince héritier, deuxième vice-président du conseil des ministres et Ministre de la Défense, (...)
Okaz/Saudi Gazette
MAKKAH — The husband of a municipal council member has been receiving threats ever since his wife ran for the elections in which 21 women were elected to municipal councils in a landmark voting.
Hanoud Al-Harby said his wife (...)
governmental organizations, he said, indicating that responsible national commitment is shared among the nation, but away from partisan narrow-minded affiliation, since the time of the exceptional founder of the Kingdom, King Abdulaziz bin (...)
Sabah also said "The wisdom of Saudi leaders, since its founder late King Abdulaziz bin Abdulrahman Al Saud; his sons after him all the way to the current era of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has (...)
US Business Council.
He delivered during the event a speech in which he stressed the strength of bilateral relations, describing them as historic and strategic relations.
On October 24, 2015 AD, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin (...)
Salam Palace, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques was seen off by Prince Mishaal bin Majed bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Jeddah; Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Premier and Minister of Interior; Prince Nawaf bin Mohammed bin (...)
Shura which was formed according to the Royal Order No. (A / 45) dated 11/01/2013 for the Council's remaining term at its current session:
1. Dr. Khalid bin Abdullah bin Ibrahim Al-Sabti.
2. Dr. Mohammed bin Ali bin Hiaza Al Hiaza.
3. Walid bin (...)
Tuwaijri, Chief of the Royal Court and Private Secretary of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, of his position.
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud issued a royal decree appointing Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin (...)
Saudis including Professor Dr. Abdullah Bin Yousef Al-Ghoneim of the State of Kuwait (President of Center for Kuwaiti Research and Studies, and Professor Dr. Abdul Fattah Hassan Abu Alliyah from the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (former professor at (...)
Faqir (King Saud University); Dr. Saleh bin Moaidh Al-Ghamdi (King Saud University); Professor Dr. Abdulaziz bin Saud Al-Gazzi (King Saud University); Professor Dr. Fahd bin Abdulaziz Al-Damegh (Imam Muhammad bin Saud Islamic University); Dr. (...)
Twenty years have passed since the construction of 1136 villas of the Rusaifa Housing Project was completed and yet until today none of them have been occupied.
Local citizens are divided over how these villas should be utilized. Some support the (...)
Al-Qassim Police arrested a young man in his 30s Thursday after he killed two Asians in separate shooting incidents. Both killings occurred in front of the shop where the murderer worked. Forensic experts traced the killer to the mountains where he (...)
Al-Qassim Police are investigating the mysterious death of an Asian man whose body was found lying on a road. Forensic experts, a tracer, and a firearms experts were dispatched to the scene to examine the dead body and circumstances of (...)
اعلنت وزارة الداخلية في البحرين السبت ان اربعة شرطيين اصيبوا بجروح في "عمل ارهابي" استهدف بلدة بالقرب من المنامة.
واوردت الوزارة على صفحتها من موقع تويتر "عمل ارهابي يستهدف رجال الشرطة بتفجير في منطقة بني جمرة ادى الى اصابة 4 منهم، احدهم اصابته (...)
992 ألف طن هو مجموع ما بلغ من إنتاج المملكة العربية السعودية من التمور عام 2009 م ، بزيادة نسبتها حوالي 45 بالمائة خلال العشرين سنة الماضية،وبلغت المساحة المزروعة في عام 2009م حوالي 162 ألف هكتار، فيما قدر عدد النخيل في المملكة بحوالي 23 مليون نخلة (...)