Saudi Gazette
AL-KHOBAR — Saturday morning saw Al-Khobar covered with beautiful colors as thousands of residents from a cross section of nationalities joined together to participate in non-competitive 5 km Color Run along Al-Khobar beach.
The event (...)
Saudi Gazette
DAMMAM — Widespread dust enveloped the Eastern Province as a strong intensity dust storm hit the region in the forenoon of Thursday disrupting normal life in the cities of Dammam, Al-Khobar, Dhahran, Jubail, Al-Hasa, Qatif and other (...)
Saudi Gazette
DAMMAM — Streets in Dammam and Al-Khobar are wearing deserted looks as mercury hits 50 degree Celsius in the region. The hot weather has brought more agony to the residents, especially those fasting for the holy month of Ramadan.
The (...)
Saudi Gazette
DAMMAM — Chaos prevailed at King Fahd International Airport here among passengers who were to travel to their respective destinations on board Qatar Airways via Doha.
The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) announced on Tuesday (...)
Saudi Gazette
OVER a dozen people were injured, some seriously, in two separate major pile-ups on Dammam-Alhasa Expressway near Dammam Industrial AREA II Wednesday evening in which more than 20 cars were involved. According to the traffic department (...)
Saudi Gazette
DAMMAM — King Fahd International Airport here has opened a new lounge called "Tashreefat", the first of its Kind in the Kingdom, to give a taste of luxury to the arriving as well as departing passengers.
KFIA Director General Turki Bin (...)
Saudi Gazette
DAMMAM — Former Chief Minister of South Indian state of Kerala Oommen Chandy accompanied by his colleague former Minister of Culture, NRI affairs, K.C. Joseph, visited Al-Muna International School in Dammam and praised the high (...)
Saudi Gazette
RIYADH – Saudi Aramco President and CEO Amin H. Nasser has highlighted the important role business partnerships play in advancing the economic relationship between Saudi Arabia and the United States during the Saudi-US CEO Forum, (...)
Saudi Gazette
ON BOARD CARABINIERE, Arabian Gulf — The Italian Navy FREMM (European Multi-Mission Frigate) Carabiniere called at King Abdulaziz Seaport in Dammam on Wednesday for a four-day visit as part of its campaign to develop relations with its (...)
Saudi Gazette
DAMMAM — Now that the International Indian School has signed the agreement to construct a new building in a 7,500 square meters land consisting of 120 class rooms, the admission pressure on the school management as well as the (...)
Saudi Gazette
DUBAI — Huawei hosted its Global Safe City Summit 2017 themed «Leading New ICT, The Road to Collaborative Public Safety» in Dubai last April 26 in which more than 350 government customers, industry experts, and partners participated to (...)
In normal circumstances Indian playback singer Sonu Nigam's objection to the adhan (the call to prayer) would have been ignored on Twitter as yet another diatribe by yet another fading celebrity to revive his stardom.
Time and again in the past, (...)
Saudi Gazette
Dammam – The International Indian School in Dammam (IISD) has signed an agreement for constructing a new building in a 7,500 square meters land area near the existing school premises.
An agreement to this effect was signed on Sunday (...)
Hundreds of Indians have swarmed special Indian Embassy counter opened at International Indian School Dammam (Boys Section) to facilitate issuance of Emergency Certificate (temporary passport) to those whose stay in the Kingdom has become illegal. (...)
DHAHRAN – Saudi Aramco has welcomed the introduction of the new tax regime for all hydrocarbon producers operating in the Kingdom as another positive step in the diversification of the Kingdom's economy.
Reacting to the Royal Order, Saudi Aramco (...)
DAMMAM — The City Terminal of King Fahd International Airport started its operation from Sunday with a check-in by fewer passengers.
Monday morning also did not see much crowd at the four newly opened check-in counters at the terminal adjacent to (...)
As India's largest state, Uttar Pradesh completed its final round of polling for the state assembly Wednesday. Political analysts as well as those sitting in the upper echelon of the political parties' hierarchy firmly believe that the election is (...)
DAMMAM — Travelers flying from King Fahd International Airport in Dammam will now be able to check in their luggage and take boarding cards from city check-in counters.
The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) will start operating city (...)
DAMMAM — Following the torrential rains that played havoc in the cities of the Eastern Province, normalcy is limping back with relief and repair work on full swing. The work is in progress on the specific instructions from the Eastern Province Emir, (...)
DAMMAM — Embassy of India in association with Indian Council of Cultural Association and and International Indian School Dammam is organizing a Mehfil-e-Qawwali (Qawwali concert) at the multi purpose auditorium of International Indian School (Boys (...)
JUBAIL — The former president of the Federal Republic of Germany, Christian Wulff, who is also the president of the Euro-Mediterranean-Arab Association (EMA) inaugurated on Sunday the new office facilities of DYWIDAG Saudi Arabia Co. Ltd. In (...)
DAMMAM — India's shock move on Tuesday to withdraw large denomination bank notes from circulation to fight corruption and tax evasion has affected many Indian expats, as money changers stopped accepting Indian currencies in any denominations.
In (...)
Saudi Gazette
DAMMAM— Plans are on the anvil to link King Abdul Aziz Seaport in Dammam and Jubail Industrial Port through the rail line over the next few years, according to Dr. Nabil Al-Amoudi, Chairman of the Saudi Port Authority who delivered a (...)
Saudi Gazette
DAMMAM — A study conducted by Korn Ferry Hay Group has reflected that 80 percent of the organizations surveyed have increased salaries of their employees by an average of 3.9 percent in 2016. The report suggests that the high (...)
DAMMAM — Real estate in the Eastern Province has witnessed a sharp decline and the prices of land, houses and even rent have gone down considerably. However, interestingly, rents in extravagant housing compounds keep spiraling and reaching (...)