Okaz/Saudi Gazette
JEDDAH — Visitors arriving in Jeddah through its airport are shocked by the amount of environmental pollution in the Red Sea coastal city, especially the two northern districts of Al-Marwa and Al-Nuzha that they pass through on (...)
Saudi Gazette
DAMMAM — Col. Sad Al-Qahtani, Civil Defense spokesman in the Eastern
Province, said the operations room was notified of the collapse of an
800 square meter building under construction in Dammam.
Seven rescue teams attended the site. (...)
German companies have strong presence in the Saudi market, especially those working in the field of advanced technology, Faisal Al-Qurashi, member of the Board of Directors, Eastern Province Chamber, said during a meeting held Monday with the German (...)
There is a pressing need for a fund, similar to the Industrial Development Fund, to invest in private education to aid the country's development, said Dr. Abdul Rahban Al-Haqbani, Chairman of the National Committee for Private Education at the Saudi (...)
Eleven newborns were evacuated from the ICU following a gas leak on the first floor of the Maternity and Children's Hospital in Dammam Saturday.
Col. Ali Al-Qahtani, spokesman of EP Civil Defense, said Civil Defense teams and chemical experts were (...)
Businessmen and owners of engineering, energy and entertainment companies in the Eastern Province should invest in Makkah and contribute to development programs, Dr. Osama Al-Bar, Makkah Mayor, said here Tuesday.
Mayor Al-Bar was addressing a (...)
Abdullah, director of women's work development, Ministry of Labor, said the ministry has issued a number of legislations that will deal with the increasing number of jobless women and create job opportunities for them in the private sector.
In her (...)
Eastern Province Police recently arrested four men for attempting to steal an ATM machine.
They chained the machine to their vehicle in an attempt to get the money.
The attempt failed and they fled, only to be later arrested by the police. Lt. (...)
The Administrative Force of Al-Khobar Governorate Police arrested 77 people for violating residency (Iqama) and labor regulations in a security campaign Wednesday morning. The arrests took place in several locations including the Al-Sinai'a Cars (...)
Prince Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Fund for Women's Development, based in the Eastern Province, will hold on April 17 the first symposium-of-its-kind which discusses women's investment opportunities in the industrial, agricultural and technical (...)
Hilal Mobily opened a second shop, this time in Al-Khobar Saturday, amidst a lot of jubilation and jostling, bordering chaos.
Many people tried to force their way into the shop which saw the security men reduced to silent spectators. All this (...)
Jubail Commercial Port achieved a 100 percent increase in total goods handled, reaching 1.583 million tons during the first quarter of 2012, compared to 791,000 tons in the same period last year.
The exports and imports of loose goods reached (...)
Two Saudi robbers here have confessed to killing an Asian resident for his valuables.
Col. Zaid Al-Reqatti said the police had received a report about the man lying in a pool of blood with a deep stab wound in his neck.
He said a security patrol (...)
Two Arab expatriates and a person from the Gulf region were arrested by Al-Sirar Police in the Eastern Province, after stealing 40 cattle from a farm in Al-Ne'eariya Governorate.
Col. Ziyad Al-Ruqaiti, Eastern Province Police spokesman, said a (...)
Several unhygienic shops and eateries were fined and issued warnings during surprise inspection visits in the first quarter of the Hijra year, Mazin Bakharji, Director of Dammam Municipality, said here Monday.
The municipality teams found (...)
Hindi, one of the “100 Greatest Women in Aviation”
DREAMING of being able to drive a car was never enough to satisfy the high hopes of Hanadi Zakaria Al-Hindi, 33, who broke through the boundaries facing women in the Kingdom by becoming the first (...)