Jeddah Municipality will launch four projects worth about SR560 million to ease the traffic flow on choked streets of the city.
The projects, to be launched in the next few months, would eventually give a breathing space to thousands of motorists (...)
The Municipality will implement more than 86 projects at a total cost of SR2.3 billion to give a facelift to the Bride of Red Sea within the next three months, said Ibrahim Katabkhana, Undersecretary of the Projects in Jeddah Municipality, here (...)
The Jeddah Municipality has chosen about 20 sites to be developed as walking areas with a distinctive aesthetic character to encourage people to walk.
In choosing the sites, the municipality has taken the safety aspect and road traffic into (...)
A delegation from Jeddah Municipality will participate in the three-day global dengue fever conference in Thailand starting Wednesday.
Khaled Aqeel, the head of the delegation and Undersecretary for Services in the municipality, said the Saudi (...)
five folklore groups will present traditional dances in the remaining days of Eid festivities.
Sami Nawar, Director General of Tourism and Culture at Jeddah Municipality, said 25 foreign communities will perform their traditional dances.
“The folk (...)
The Jeddah Municipality is seeking to resolve the sewage lake problem within six months.
“The municipality will start the SR95 million project immediately after Eid Al-Fitr. The project aims to reduce the quantity of sewage water in the lake. It (...)
The Jeddah Municipality has set out a plan to beautify the city by making it look colorful on the Kingdom's National Day (Sept. 23) and during the Eid Al-Fitr holidays.
Talat Hamooh, Director of Parks Management in the municipality, said the city (...)
Abdullah Al-Faisal launched the Heart Day at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center here on Tuesday.
With the theme ‘Avoiding the Risk of Heart Disease,' the programs included lectures wherein the participants highlighted ways to (...)
day Obhur Festival will be launched on October 2.
The festival under the slogan “Our Eid is Nautical” will be launched under the patronage of Prince Khalid Al-Faisal, Emir of Makkah Region.
“There is sa comprehensive plan aimed at facilitating the (...)
For the first time, a mobile clinic will visit Jeddah districts to provide counseling, AIDS testing and distributing flyers.
The clinic starts its job on Monday.
“National AIDS Control Program aims through mobile clinic to provide young people (...)
Smoking Association in Makkah will compel tobacco companies to put real photos of the sufferings of the people resulting from smoking on cigarette packs.
This important step is a new way to educate various segments of smokers and helping them to (...)
Prince Mesha'l Bin Majed, Governor of Jeddah, on Wednesday launched an exhibition of national industries and consumer products at the Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
“The exhibition highlights the ability of domestic producers to meet the (...)
King Abdullah Center in Disabled Children Association here on Wednesday started a program of “Try the Chair” as part of Jeddah summer festivities at Red Sea Mall.
“The program aims to highlight the problems and difficulties faced by the disabled (...)
day awareness campaign based in Al-Balad district was launched by the Jeddah Municipality and the Ministry of Health to educate the public about dengue fever.
“The festival which is taking place in the center of Jeddah aims to increase awareness (...)
This city's Corniche will sport an entirely new look once a new project, to be implemented this year, is completed, a municipal official said Saturday.
New buildings, parks, recreation centers will be constructed, including towers and cables, to (...)
Several dozen films from the Kingdom, the Gulf, Japan and the US will be shown over four days as part of the Third Jeddah Film Festival.
The festival will be launched by Mayor of Jeddah Adel Faqeeh July 22.
“50 directors from Saudi Arabia, Bahrain (...)
The days are numbered for many of the shops in the Historical Area in downtown Balad here.
The municipality has formed a commission to close down the stores as part of a broader program for restoration work on the ramshackle wood-and-limestone (...)
Faisal, the Emir of Makkah, said Wednesday that King Abdul Aziz International Airport (KAIA) and the adjoining Pilgrim City were undergoing comprehensive and sustained development as part of an overall city improvement plan.
He was speaking during (...)
Participants in the summer festival starting Wednesday are being lured by over 201 mega malls and small markets in the city who are vying with each other in announcing discounts on all purchases.
Jeddah International Center for Events and Forums is (...)
It's summer, and this city will be launching its annual festival on Wednesday.
Seen as an effort to market the city as a tourist spot, some 300 activities and events have been planned for the 29th Jeddah Summer Festival, aiming to provide (...)
Visitors to Jeddah next month can enjoy the 45-day long summer festival which will be launched by Prince Kahled Al-Faisal, Emir of Makkah region, July 1st in Abhor.
The City has been holding the festival for ten consecutive years.
The (...)
Jeddah Municipality has initiated a new plan to build health clubs and culture centers in the city to encourage sports activities.
“This project comes in the context of municipality's quest to provide public parks and recreational places for the (...)
Five new committees are being formed to supervise the distribution of flour and conduct field tours to arrest any violators, Faiz Hamada, head of Bakeries Commission in Jeddah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (JCCI), said recently.
The flour crisis (...)
Typical patient files at hospitals will soon be replaced by online electronic data. The ministry of health plans to apply a new technique wherein a patient's health record can be obtained from the computer within seconds.
Sultan Ba-Habri, Secretary (...)
Jeddah Municipality and the Royal Commission in Jubail and Yanbu have established the first office to control and support the project of Municipality in Jeddah.
“The Project Management Office is linked to reconstruction projects, responsibility of (...)