BURAIDAH – The Northern Railway linking Qurayyat with Riyadh is scheduled to start experimental operation in two months. The railway will pass through five stations including the one in Aseelan, east of Buraidah, but the approach road to the train (...)
AL-RASS – The Rass-Nabhaniya Road serves more than 200 villages and townships in two governorates but many fatal accidents have occurred on the road due to its narrowness, broken asphalt, lack of fencing and speeding in the past.
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BURAIDAH — Tarfiya, a township 18 km northeast of Buraidah, lacks a number of government departments such as Civil Defense, Red Crescent and a full-fledged municipality as well as basic services including healthcare, banks and ATMs, residents (...)
BURAIDAH – The historical Marid Palace in Asyah is one of the important heritage sites in Qassim region. It dates back to 10th century Hijrah. It was established by Sultan Marid who was reportedly sent by then Iraqi ruler to establish a military (...)
BURAIDAH — Amateur hunters of migratory birds from the Kingdom and neighboring Gulf states travel to the valleys and reefs northeast of Qassim these days to practice their favorite hobby. But painful memories of accidents on the unsafe, narrow road (...)
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BURAIDAH — Residents of Authal, 30 km north of Buraidah, have complained about a huge poultry farm that spreads a nasty smell, saying it has forced many people to leave the township.
The authorities have not responded to the (...)
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BURAIDAH — The old market in Buraidah, which dates back to 150 years, deserves massive development including replacing its dilapidated buildings with modern architectural structures and paving its pathways with tiles considering (...)
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AL-RASS — Marid Dam in Ain Fehaid city in Al-Asyah governorate is a potential tourist spot that already attracts a large number of visitors and holidaymakers especially during high seasons. But the place lacks basic facilities to (...)
BURAIDAH — The father of a boy who died after being bitten by stray dogs is holding the municipality responsible and has vowed to move the courts.
Badr Bin Hudaib, who lives in the village of Al-Quwarah, said he wanted to avenge the death of his (...)
BURAIDAH — The Ministry of Labor and Social Development issued violation warnings against a total of 80 stores in the telecommunication sector.
Director of the ministry's Qassim branch Turki Al-Mani said the ministry ran an inspection campaign to (...)