Okaz
LATEST statistics show that a high percentage of girls and women has taken up the habit of smoking. Some of them are still adolescents. This disease is common among intermediate and secondary level students.
These girls are like freshly bloomed (...)
Okaz
WE read every now and again about cases of medical malpractice in the Kingdom. Several such incidents were recently reported at hospitals located in small cities and towns. For example, there have been several cases of medical malpractice in (...)
A STORY was recently published in the media on the increasing number of smokers among medical students at medical colleges in Saudi universities. It was reported that some 30 percent of future doctors smoke.
I have, in the past, seen doctors smoking (...)
WE all know that the Passport Department has regulations and certain rules for visitors coming from Arab and Islamic countries who have relatives, whether Saudi or expatriate, in the Kingdom. We also know that visitors must comply with regulations (...)
Okaz
I would like to focus on vehicle insurance policies. In the beginning, a driver's license needed to be insured, then a few years later the insurance was transferred to vehicles. The reason was because some Saudis have several cars but only one (...)
Okaz
Recently, Okaz daily published a report about the Ministry of Labor's efforts to allow workers in the private sector to enjoy two days off each week just like public sector workers. The report called for increasing work hours in the private (...)
LIFE is based on rights and duties. If individuals and organizations are committed to their rights and responsibilities things will become upright and justice and goodness would prevail.
We have noticed that some kinds of transgressions and (...)
Twenty years ago, I had to go with a friend to the market to buy sanitary ware for my house, which was being built. The salesman recommended that I buy German-made sanitary sets because they would last for 10 years. "If they make it for five years, (...)