Faisal, Emir of Makkah region, receives a memento from Al-Ahli Club President Prince Fahd Bin Khaled (center) during a reception in his office Tuesday. The Emir congratulated Prince Fahd and the team management on winning the Custodian of the Two (...)
Faisal, Emir of Makkah region, warned Saturday against secular campaigns calling for a separation of the religion and the state and said that Imams who deliver Friday sermons must play a crucial role in educating people.
While addressing a (...)
Faisal, Emir of Makkah region, chaired the 2nd meeting of the Higher Committee for the Development of Taif Governorate, the body set up to help grow the local Taif economy.
The meeting included Prince Dr. Mansour Bin Mit'eb Bin Abdul Aziz, Minister (...)
Faisal, Emir of Makkah region, has stressed on the need to contain the growth of unplanned districts and emphasized that these areas have to be developed to provide relief to the citizens.
Addressing the tenth meeting of the Executive Committee for (...)
Faisal, Emir of Makkah region, Saturday reviewed the latest developments in the region's ten-year plan. The Makkah regional plan is part of the comprehensive national plan and outlines all the projects required by the region until 1450H (...)
Faisal, Emir of Makkah region, washed the Holy Ka'ba Saturday on behalf of King Abdullah, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques.
Dr. Yusuf Al-Wabil, Deputy General President for Services Affairs, told Okaz/Saudi Gazette that the Holy Ka'ba is washed (...)
Faisal, Emir of the Makkah region, has announced the beginning of the permanent solutions projects for rain and floodwater drainage in Jeddah. He made the announcement during a tour of Umm Al-Khair Dam Wednesday. The projects will complement the (...)
Faisal, Emir of Makkah region, inaugurates the fifth edition of Souq Okaz Festival in Taif, Tuesday. — SPAKhaled: Islamic Hospitality Culture project to be
launched next year
TAIF — Fanfare, pomp and gaiety marked the opening of the fifth (...)
Faisal, Emir of Makkah, has ordered officials to produce a comprehensive plan to ensure effective transport for pilgrims to-and-from the Grand Mosque during the Ramadan, Umrah and Haj seasons.
Prince Khaled also directed the Institute of the (...)
Faisal, Emir of Makkah, chaired Sunday a meeting of the Jeddah governorate's Local Development Council to view progress in construction work projects.
The meeting began with an overview of damage caused by the most recent rains and the action taken (...)
Faisal, Emir of Makkah, is chairing Sunday a meeting of the Jeddah governorate's Local Development Council during which he will view completed, current and delayed construction work projects.
The visit to Jeddah is part of the Emir's annual tours (...)
Faisal, Emir of Makkah, announced Saturday the signing of a SR642 million contract with AECOM for infrastructure works in Jeddah to provide “urgent and permanent solutions” to the threat of floods.
Prince Khaled, who chairs the committee tasked (...)
Faisal, Emir of Makkah, said Saturday King Abdullah, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, has provided all resources to execute projects and the ball is in our court now.
Prince Khaled was addressing members of the Province Council while chairing its (...)
Faisal, Emir of Makkah, has urged contractors to work as quickly as possible to complete the upcoming Ruwais and Khuzam projects.
He said the government has done everything it can to facilitate the completion of the projects. He said King Abdullah, (...)
Faisal, Emir of Makkah and Chairman of the Executive Committee for Undeveloped Areas in Makkah, is scheduled to attend the signing ceremony for the development of several projects Sunday.
The Bwabat Makkah Company is tasked with implementation of (...)
Faisal, Emir of Makkah, congratulated and praised the winners of the Holy Qur'an contest which ended here Sunday.
Prince Khaled handed over cash prizes to the winners from the Kingdom, Kuwait, Yemen, Morocco, Algeria, Libya, Nigeria, Niger, Turkey, (...)
Faisal, Emir of Makkah, has called on officials to intensify efforts to grow the region, carry out projects on time and develop the skills of citizens.
Prince Khaled was speaking Saturday to members of the Makkah Regional Council, in the presence (...)
Faisal, Emir of Makkah, Chairman of the Central Haj Committee and Chairman of the Higher Commission for Monitoring the Transportation of Pilgrims, said that the holy sites' projects have been a resounding success during a tour on Saturday.
Prince (...)
Faisal, the Emir of Makkah, has issued directives for the formation of a committee, including experts from various security agencies, to combat administrative corruption in the region. The Emir's decision is aimed at ensuring “transparency” and to (...)
Faisal, Emir of Makkah, welcomes to his office on Sunday outstanding students from King Abdulaziz University. “You are the most important because you are the future,” Prince Khaled told the students. “You can transport us with your efforts to the (...)
Faisal during his visit to Thuwwal Wednesday where he launched the first phase of development works at the Corniche. The projects include extensive infrastructure works that, according to Ali Al-Nu'aimi, chairman of the Council of Deans at King (...)
Faisal, the Emir of Makkah, says Taif will get a large share of development projects, worth a massive SR6 billion.
Addressing a press conference, after presiding over the Local Council for the Taif Governorate on Saturday, he said that last year (...)
Faisal, Emir of Makkah Region, and Britain's Heir-Apparent Prince Charles launched a program for cultural exchange between Saudi Arabia and the United Kingdom here, Monday evening.
A press statement said the cultural program aims at cementing (...)
Faisal, Emir of Makkah Region, was on Sunday briefed on the different phases of Haramain train project.
Dr. Jubara Al-Suraiseri, Minister of Transport, briefed the Emir on the 448-km train project that will link Makkah with Madina via Jeddah.
The (...)
Faisal, Emir of Makkah Region, inspects a plan of proposed sites for Al-Laith Port with Dr. Khaled Bin Ahmad Bubshait, President of the Saudi Ports Authority in Jeddah on Wednesday. Plans for a port at Al-Laith are still being drawn up and studied, (...)