One square meter of land around the Grand Mosque in Makkah could cost as much as SR250,000, according to a land value appraisal commission tasked with determining due compensation payable for government land acquisitions for the Haram (...)
One hundred and fifty more properties will be torn down for the expansion of the northern halls of the Holy Mosque here.
The decision by the central modernization committee of the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs will take the total number (...)
Some owners of real estate expropriated by the Al-Shamiah expansion project in Makkah have objected to the appraisal system which has set the value of their property at SR15,000 to SR20,000 per square meter.
The Appraisal Committee responsible for (...)
Several real estate owners in favor of the Al-Shamiah expansion project in Makkah have objected to the mechanism used to appraise 1,000 properties 90% of which were torn down over the past three months.
The committee has valued the property at (...)
An unmarried, attractive handicapped woman is being locked up in a cage here for fear that she would escape from the house. Family members of Hamida, 30, say they don't have any alternative than confining her to the cage. The only reprieve Hamida (...)
wrenching sight as Jame' Al-Da'awi, who lost seven of his family members in a traffic accident on the Makkah-Leith highway on Tuesday, tried to fight back tears and get a grip on himself while speaking to reporters at his home at Prince Sultan (...)