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Articles of the author Mohammed Saeed Al Zahrani
Expat students with expired iqamas to be enrolled in schools: MoE
Okaz/Saudi Gazette TAIF — The Ministry of Education has decided to enable expatriate students whose Iqamas have expired to be enrolled in schools and to continue their studies until the end of the academic year. The decision was urgently conveyed (...)

04 - 09 - 2019
Schoolteacher in trouble after taking kids to witness washing of the dead
Okaz/Saudi Gazette TAIF — A teacher in an intermediate school in Taif is being investigated for taking his students to a place for washing the dead to show them practically how the bodies are washed and wrapped for burial. Awwad Al-Khidaidi, (...)

03 - 04 - 2019
Private schools seek ministry's nod to increase fees
TAIF — About 95 percent of the private and international schools in the Kingdom have asked the Education Ministry to allow them to increase their tuition fees. According to ministry's sources the schools justified their request for the fees hikes by (...)

05 - 05 - 2016
Site in Taif has no link to Prophet's wet nurse
TAIF — The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) has said a site in Bani Saad village in Taif had nothing to do with Halima Al-Saadiya, who was the wet nurse of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). It was thought that the (...)

07 - 03 - 2016
Many private schools defy ban on fee hike
Okaz / Saudi Gazette TAIF — A number of international and private schools are circumventing the Education Ministry rules against fee hike, according to ministry's sources. The sources said many schools charge as much as SR1,000 for opening a (...)

19 - 10 - 2015
MoH warns its staff
Staff at the Ministry of Health have been warned against using official stationary for their Eid greeting cards. Dr. Hamad Al-Manae, Minster of Health, has warned Ministry employees in all regions against the practice which has become common in (...)

20 - 09 - 2008
Training law for workers in eateries OK'd
Prince Mit'eb Bin Abdul Aziz, Minister of Municipal and Rural Affairs, has approved regulation for training workers in food outlets and public health. The measure stipulates that establishments dealing with foodstuffs and public health should train (...)

15 - 06 - 2008
Centenarian Marries a 26-year-Old
A substantial age difference of over 80 years did not prevent a groom from fulfilling his dream of having a third wife. Ahmed Ateeq Al-Hariri Al-Zahrani, over 100-years-old, married a 26-year-old after the death of his previous two wives. When (...)

15 - 03 - 2008
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