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Articles of the author Mohammad Al Abdullah
Saihat Corniche waters turned black
Okaz/Saudi Gazette DAMMAM — Labarotary results of some samples from Saihat Corniche in Qatif Governorate indicated that the water of the area is free of pollutants. General Presidency of Meteorology and Environmental Protection›s chief in the (...)

04 - 05 - 2017
Foreign truck drivers make hay while Saudi counterparts suffer
DAMMAM — Business expert claim that foreign truck drivers are granted a 14-day transport visa to enter the Kingdom whereas Saudi truck drivers are not offered the same when they transport to other countries. Eastern Province Chamber of Commerce and (...)

09 - 02 - 2017
‘Portal glitches causing delay in recruitment of housemaids'
DAMMAM — Recruitment offices blame technical glitches in the Ministry of Labor and Social Development's Musaned portal for inordinate delay in the recruitment of housemaids from Bangladesh. "Musaned has been facing several technical glitches. (...)

18 - 07 - 2016
Supermarkets won't close at 9 p.m.
DAMMAM — Many sectors have been exempted from the proposed regulation on the closure of shops by 9:00 p.m, according to a source at the Council of Saudi Chambers. Grocery stores and supermarkets will be allowed to remain open 24/7, the source (...)

18 - 07 - 2016
24 new housing projects to boost Asir tourism
ABHA — The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) has approved 24 new projects in the tourism housing sector. Asir Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage head Mohammad Al-Umrah said hotels across the Kingdom, (...)

17 - 07 - 2016
Recruitment fee soars for maids from Bangladesh
Okaz/Saudi Gazette DAMMAM — The fee for recruiting Bangladeshi expatriates through black market has skyrocketed and now stands between SR12,000 to SR14,000. A source from a recruitment office said the fee has spiked up by 50 to 70 percent excluding (...)

29 - 03 - 2016
Dad kills son in fit of rage
year-old son in a fit of rage during a dispute in the apartment the son was renting after having left his parents' house in Taif. The father said his son had been mixing with bad company but refused to stay away from them, leading to differences (...)

22 - 10 - 2008
Hiring cost of domestic workers could go up
Recruitment offices in the Kingdom are anticipating the return of Indonesian domestic laborers after spending Ramadan and Eid with their families. Owners of offices in the Eastern Province expect the picture to be clearer regarding the crisis over (...)

07 - 10 - 2008
300,000 to enroll in colleges, universities
Universities and colleges will admit more than 300,000 high-school graduates this year, Dr. Mohammad Al-Ouhali, Deputy Minister of Higher Education for Educational Affairs, said. Starting this week, the ministry will issue a weekly statistic on (...)

21 - 06 - 2008
The world without Filipinos
Mograbi, a citizen, feels as if he has lost both his hands after his two Filipino workers who used to manage his gift and flower shop left the Kingdom. Mohammad traveled to Manila a week ago to negotiate with two other Filipinos, asserting that no (...)

15 - 06 - 2008
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