Saudi Arabia awarded hosting rights for the 6th UN World Data Forum 2026    Saudi national football team begins training in Jakarta ahead of Indonesia match    SAR chief: Special program to localize railway industry to be announced next week    Saudi-French Ministerial Committee agree to work together to upgrade bilateral partnership for AlUla    Saudi Arabia bans commercial use of symbols and logos of other countries    Israeli airstrikes target Beirut's southern suburbs    Fire at hospital in India kills 10 infants; investigation underway    Xi Jinping: Efforts to block economic cooperation are 'backpedaling'    Residents of several towns in Victoria, Australia ordered to evacuate due to bushfires    Several US states move to eliminate high school graduation exam requirements    Jake Paul defeats Mike Tyson in lackluster showdown at Dallas Cowboys' home    Spectacular opening of the 2024 Thailand International Mega Fair in Riyadh    Mike Tyson slaps Jake Paul during final face-off    South Africa's Mia le Roux pulls out of Miss Universe pageant    Questions raised over Portugal's capacity to host Europe's largest annual tech event    Riyadh lights up as Celine Dion and Jennifer Lopez dazzle at Elie Saab's 45th-anniversary celebration    Saudi Arabia's inflation rate hits 1.9% in October, the highest in 14 months    Australia and Saudi Arabia settle for goalless draw in AFC Asian Qualifiers    Order vs. Morality: Lessons from New York's 1977 Blackout    South Korean actor Song Jae Lim found dead at 39    Don't sit on the toilet for more than 10 minutes, doctors warn    India puts blockbuster Pakistani film on hold    The Vikings and the Islamic world    Filipino pilgrim's incredible evolution from an enemy of Islam to its staunch advocate    Exotic Taif Roses Simulation Performed at Taif Rose Festival    Asian shares mixed Tuesday    Weather Forecast for Tuesday    Saudi Tourism Authority Participates in Arabian Travel Market Exhibition in Dubai    Minister of Industry Announces 50 Investment Opportunities Worth over SAR 96 Billion in Machinery, Equipment Sector    HRH Crown Prince Offers Condolences to Crown Prince of Kuwait on Death of Sheikh Fawaz Salman Abdullah Al-Ali Al-Malek Al-Sabah    HRH Crown Prince Congratulates Santiago Peña on Winning Presidential Election in Paraguay    SDAIA Launches 1st Phase of 'Elevate Program' to Train 1,000 Women on Data, AI    41 Saudi Citizens and 171 Others from Brotherly and Friendly Countries Arrive in Saudi Arabia from Sudan    Saudi Arabia Hosts 1st Meeting of Arab Authorities Controlling Medicines    General Directorate of Narcotics Control Foils Attempt to Smuggle over 5 Million Amphetamine Pills    NAVI Javelins Crowned as Champions of Women's Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS:GO) Competitions    Saudi Karate Team Wins Four Medals in World Youth League Championship    Third Edition of FIFA Forward Program Kicks off in Riyadh    Evacuated from Sudan, 187 Nationals from Several Countries Arrive in Jeddah    SPA Documents Thajjud Prayer at Prophet's Mosque in Madinah    SFDA Recommends to Test Blood Sugar at Home Two or Three Hours after Meals    SFDA Offers Various Recommendations for Safe Food Frying    SFDA Provides Five Tips for Using Home Blood Pressure Monitor    SFDA: Instant Soup Contains Large Amounts of Salt    Mawani: New shipping service to connect Jubail Commercial Port to 11 global ports    Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Delivers Speech to Pilgrims, Citizens, Residents and Muslims around the World    Sheikh Al-Issa in Arafah's Sermon: Allaah Blessed You by Making It Easy for You to Carry out This Obligation. Thus, Ensure Following the Guidance of Your Prophet    Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques addresses citizens and all Muslims on the occasion of the Holy month of Ramadan    

Articles of the author Hayel Al Shammari
Poor Internet connections
Al-Watan Telecom companies in the Kingdom have surprised their international counterparts by making good profits after offering poor quality Internet services at higher rates. One foreign company sent its representatives to a Saudi telecom (...)

28 - 12 - 2015
Send Saudi ministers abroad to learn from developed countries
Al-Jazirah The other day I read that a senior Swiss official uses the train to travel. You might think that he has a special compartment on the train next to the driver and that this compartment is spacious and full of fancy equipment and furniture. (...)

14 - 11 - 2015
Saudi embassies need to do a better PR job
Riyadh newspaper IT has been said that America has plans for everything, even for a dispute with Canada! This expression is usually said to caution a person that he should be ready to tackle any issue regardless of its significance. It is known (...)

03 - 05 - 2012
إيطاليا : منتجو النفط سيتفادون رفع الأسعار
ذكر مسؤول بالحكومة الايطالية أن منتجي النفط من أعضاء مجموعة العشرين للاقتصادات الكبرى وعدوا أمس السبت بأخذ اجراءات للحيلولة دون إضرار ارتفاع أسعار النفط بالاقتصاد العالمي. وقال نائب وزير الاقتصاد للصحفيين على هامش اجتماع لمجموعة العشرين "تطورات (...)

26 - 02 - 2012
"الصحة": 415 مستشفى بسعة 58.126 سريرا في المملكة
بلغ مجموع عدد المستشفيات العاملة بالمملكة 415 مستشفى عام 1431ه بزيادة 7 مستشفيات عن عام 1430ه وبلغ عدد الأسرة بجميع المستشفيات بالمملكة 58.126 سريراً منها 249 مستشفى تابعة لوزارة الصحة في مختلف مناطق المملكة بسعة 34.370 سريراً . كما بلغ عدد مجموع (...)

15 - 12 - 2011
Security ‘no big deal' for Saudi students in US
The Deputy Higher Education Minister for Foreign Scholarship Programs at the Ministry of Higher Education has said that the media has been making “too big a deal” over increased security at airports in the United States. “Saudi students in the US (...)

23 - 01 - 2010
Poverty in northwest
year-old man stands in front of his old house in Jamarik District in Al-Qurayat Governorate in the northwest of the Kingdom. The man receives SR1,700 a month in retirement benefits and has a family of 13, nine males and four females, to support. ­ (...)

09 - 10 - 2009
Saudi security guard goes to court for SR500
The District Court in Hail has set Oct. 12 as the date to hear a case which led a Saudi security guard through several government bodies, the Hail Governorate and the Civil Rights department, all in efforts to claim SR500 he says he is owed by the (...)

28 - 09 - 2009
They're suffering, so why do we say they're ‘insane'?
The Ministry of Health's decision to build 14 additional mental health hospitals around the Kingdom raises an important question about the increasing numbers of sufferers from psychological disorders in the country and all over the world. Although (...)

07 - 11 - 2008
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