JEDDAH — Saudi Arabia's decision to impose 100 percent value added tax (VAT) on tobacco and its products will bring down the number of smokers in the country, said Dr. Mohammed Yamani, chairman of the board of directors of Naqa, an NGO that helps (...)
RIYADH — Dr. Lateefa Al-Shaalan made an emotional appeal in the Shoura Council, calling on the 150-member consultative body to unconditionally back the women's right to drive on the Kingdom's roads.
She strongly defended the women's right to drive (...)
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JEDDAH – Several Saudi graduates have expressed their anguish over the increasing appointment of relatives by university presidents and officials in academic posts at the Kingdom's institutions of higher learning and urged (...)
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JEDDAH – In the wake of strict security rules imposed by security agencies at US airports, the Saudi Cultural Attaché in Washington has instructed Saudis pursuing their higher studies in American universities to remove suspicious (...)
