Government | Tuesday 19 March, 2019 5:11 pm

King Salman launched on Tuesday four entertainment projects in Riyadh worth SR86 billion

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman launched on Tuesday four entertainment projects in Riyadh worth SR86 billion ($23 billion). King Salman also ordered that one of the capital’s main roads should be named after Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman. The road, which links King Khalid...

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Government | Tuesday 19 March, 2019 4:53 pm

Dubai Customs signs reward program MoU with Solidarity Fund

In conjunction with the International Day of Happiness on 20th March, Dubai Customs offered their employees a new discount card called “Fazaa” following the signing of the memorandum of understanding with the Ministry of Interior’s Social Solidarity Fund. The card, a reward...

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Government | Tuesday 19 March, 2019 2:30 am

Dubai Customs Empowers Youth at Uae Career Fair 2019

“Empowering national youth is our goal” is the logo and vision that embedded Dubai Customs’ efforts in recruiting and attracting Emirati university graduates to work with them. With this logo Dubai Customs is taking part in the UAE Career Fair 2019 with more focus on the people of ...

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Government | Sunday 17 March, 2019 4:17 am

King Salman attends Grand Horse Race for King Abdulaziz Cup

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman, honorary president of the Equestrian Club patronized on Saturday evening the Grand Annual Horse Race for the King Abdulaziz Trophy for locally-bred horses at the King Abdulaziz Race Course in Janadriyah. The 10th round of the race was allotted for the...

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Government | Tuesday 12 March, 2019 3:16 am

Hajj and Umrah e-visas to be issued in minutes

Electronic visas for Hajj and Umrah pilgrims will be issued within minutes for various Hajj/Umrah campaigns and companies under plans by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah. “Pilgrims who are coming from outside the Kingdom are tied to Hajj and Umrah service-providing companies ...

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Government | Sunday 10 March, 2019 3:48 am

Saudi Shoura Council delegation meets European MPs in Brussels

A Saudi Shoura Council delegation met with European Parliament member Geoffrey Van Orden at the parliament’s headquarters in Brussels on Friday. The delegation was headed by Prince Khalid bin Abdullah, a member of the council and chairman of the Saudi-European Parliamentary Friendship...

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Government | Sunday 10 March, 2019 2:32 am

Minister of Housing opens second edition of WAFIX in Jeddah

Minister of Housing, Majid bin Abdullah Al-Haqail, opened today the activities of the three-day exhibition for sale projects on the map -- WAFIX -- in its second version, organized by the sale on the map program "Wafi" in Jeddah. The opening took place in the presence and participation...

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Government | Thursday 7 March, 2019 5:00 am

Dubai Judicial Institute Welcomes Delegation From Republic of South Korea Military Justice

Dubai Judicial Institute (DJI) welcomed a delegation from the Military Justice of the Republic of South Korea in coordination with the UAE Military Justice. HE Justice Dr Jamal Al Sumaiti, Director General of DJI, welcomed the delegation headed by HE Lee Dong, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of...

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Government | Monday 4 March, 2019 12:39 am

Shoura asked to study plea to keep shops open during prayer times

The Shoura Council is studying a recommendation to keep shops open during prayer times, Assistant Chairman of the Council Dr. Yahya Al-Samaan was quoted as saying in a section of the Arabic press on Sunday. He said there are certain conditions for taking up the recommendation for study. It...

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Government | Sunday 3 March, 2019 5:44 am

Saudi Arabia ranks 9 on list of world’s most powerful countries

Saudi Arabia has landed a spot on the list of world’s most powerful countries and has been ranked number 9 in the US News and World Report rankings. The ranking examines a country’s political and financial influence as well as its international alliances, military strength and how it ...

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