RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has joined the Earth Observation Group to help establish a global science-policy alliance for Earth that addresses environmental challenges related to climate change, biodiversity loss, and land degradation, improves access to (...)
RIYADH — The Directorate General of Civil Defense (DGCD) urged the public to take utmost caution and vigil amid the forecast of heavy rain that would hit most regions of Saudi Arabia until Monday.
The directorate called for taking precautions, as (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi Stock Market benchmark index, Tadawul All Share Index (TASI), recorded slight increase for the second consecutive session, amid a decline in the shares of Saudi Aramco and Al-Rajhi Bank, which have a large weight on the index.
The (...)
MADINAH — The search and rescue teams of the Border Guards in the Yanbu sector of the Madinah Region have rescued two Bangladeshi nationals following the sinking of their boat, the Saudi Press Agency reported.
They received first aid and were then (...)
YANBU — The Border Guards' search and rescue teams in the Yanbu sector of the Madinah region rescued seven Saudi citizens whose boat broke down at sea.
The General Directorate of Border Guards has reiterated the importance of adhering to maritime (...)
MADINAH — Search and rescue teams from the Border Guards in the Yanbu sector of the Madinah region rescued a Bangladeshi resident after his boat broke down at sea. The teams provided him with the necessary assistance.
The General Directorate of (...)
ALKHOBAR — Al-Khobar City has been certified as a healthy city after meeting 80 criteria established by the World Health Organization (WHO).
The city not only met but exceeded the final evaluation, resulting in the receipt of an international (...)
RIYADH — In a significant stride towards achieving the Saudi Green Initiative's objectives, the Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs and Housing has reported the planting of over 350,000 trees under the first phase of its ambitious plan to boost (...)
Bank Albilad is proud to announce its strategic sponsorship for the third consecutive year of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix 2024 Formula 1 Race. This prestigious event is scheduled to unfold from March 7th to 9th at the iconic Jeddah Corniche (...)
JEDDAH — The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has approved the inclusion of three new Saudi cities into its Global Network of Learning Cities: Madinah, King Abdullah Economic City, and Al-Ahsa (...)
JEDDAH — Hussein Al-Qahtani, spokesperson for the National Center for Meteorology, announced that Jeddah recorded a temperature of 17 degrees Celsius at dawn Friday.
Through his account on the X platform, Al-Qahtani revealed that the lowest (...)
JEDDAH — The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) predicted that weather fluctuations, featuring light and moderate rainfall, dusty surface wind, high waves, light snowfall, and low temperatures, would continue hitting most regions of the Kingdom (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has reported a 156% increase in international arrivals in 2023 compared to 2019, as revealed in the World Tourism Organization's (UNWTO) Barometer report.
This leap not only signifies a full recovery from pre-pandemic levels (...)
MADINAH — The National Center for Vegetation Development and Combating Desertification in Saudi Arabia has revealed a substantial increase in the vegetation cover of the Madinah region by 360% over the past five months of 2023, from August to (...)
JEDDAH — Moderate to heavy rain and fluctuations in weather conditions will be experienced in most regions of Saudi Arabia from Tuesday until Saturday, according to the latest forecast of the National Center of Meteorology (NCM).
The NCM warned of (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia and Russia have united in praise for the success of the OPEC+ alliance in stabilizing global oil markets. The commendation comes as part of a broader joint statement following the visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to (...)
RIYADH – The General Directorate of Civil Defense called on everyone to take caution due to the continued chances of thunderstorms in most regions of Saudi Arabia, starting from Saturday until next Monday.
The Civil Defense stressed the necessity of (...)
JAZAN — Prince Mohammed Bin Nasser, emir of Jazan region, inaugurated on Wednesday the activities of the Jazan Investment Forum 2030.
Emir of Jazan inaugurated the forum, which is being held in Jazan city at the Grand Millennium hotel, on behalf of (...)
LuLu Group International took forward its promise of marching in step with the progress of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with the inauguration of the largest Hypermarket in Yanbu, the hub of portside petroleum economics in the coastal Red Sea (...)
MADINAH — Madinah Emir Prince Faisal Bin Salman has launched the Tamakkon comprehensive center in Yanbu governorate, which is considered as the largest center for autism in Saudi Arabia.
The Tamakkon center targets providing comprehensive and (...)
Party Service Providing Company, established in the 2010, at Jubail, Eastern Region of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, having branches at Riyadh, Dammam, Al- Hasa, Jeddah, Jizan, Yanbu, Safaniya, Haradh, Turaif, Tabuk and Duba providing all kinds of (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Entertainment Ventures Company (SEVEN), which is wholly owned by the Public Investments Fund (PIF), has announced the start of construction work for its new destination in Madinah.
The entertainment project supports the strategies (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones (MODON) has attracted new investments from the private sector at a value of SR2.77 billion during the second quarter of 2023.
The new investments in the industrial cities during (...)
Yanbu City's Ibn Al-Jawzi School for the Gifted has won first prize at FIRST LEGO League Morocco International Championship 2023. The Saudi robotics team came first among 66 teams from 50 countries.
FIRST is a global non-profit organization. Its (...)
JEDDAH —Makkah recorded the highest number of 181 days that witnessed temperatures above 45 degrees Celsius during the period from 1985-2022. Makkah was followed by Al-Ahsa with 167 days, Al-Qaysumah with 59 days, and Dammam with 54 days, according (...)
