Healthcare | Sunday 11 September, 2016 10:49 am

Mobile team on health awareness

 The Ministry of Health has prepared a mobile team aimed at increasing health awareness among pilgrims. The team will visit camps of pilgrims to make them aware of measures to tackle health problems. As part of its campaign titled “together for a healthy Haj” the ministry has...

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Environment & Energy | Sunday 11 September, 2016 10:45 am

Electricity production ‘to cost Kingdom 3.2 million barrels of oil per day’

A new study about the future of energy in Saudi Arabia is calling for taking advantage of the Kingdom’s capabilities in the field of alternative and renewable energy so as to ensure the continuity and security of energy supplies over the long term, according to a report published in a...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 11 September, 2016 10:00 am

Journey of atonement begins

The valley of Mina reverberated with Talbiya, an invocation by pilgrims as a conviction that they intend to perform Haj only for the glory of Allah, as hundreds of thousands of pilgrims assembled in the tent city on Saturday. A large number of them opted to walk the distance of about 7 km from...

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Government | Sunday 11 September, 2016 9:51 am

After 35 years; Mufti steps down from delivering sermon in Namirah Mosque

After 35 years of delivering sermons and leading prayers in Namirah Mosque, Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdul Aziz Bin Abdullah Al-Asheikh, chairman of the Senior Scholars’ Commission and Ifta Council, has apologized from taking the job this year for health reasons. Al-Asheikh used to deliver the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 11 September, 2016 3:53 am

Take Your Taste Buds on a Journey This Adha Eid With Banana Island Resort Doha by Anantara

 Banana Island Resort Doha by Anantara’, the luxury brand’s first resort in Qatar, developed by Al Rayyan Hospitality, celebrates Adha Eid, by offering in-house guests and visitors an array of scrumptious delights, featuring a Spice Route Eid Brunch and their chocolate Eid Gift...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 11 September, 2016 2:14 am

Summer has arrived in the city at Dubai Festival City Mall

With the weather hotting up, Dubai Festival City Mall is welcoming visitors to come and escape the heat to enjoy a cool Summer in the City. With a raft of family-themed entertainment designed to bring outdoor activities inside, the mall is set to be a buzzing summer haven, with a host of prizes...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 10 September, 2016 4:05 pm

Take to the ice this Eid at The Promenade

 Kuwait families are being invited to take to the ice this Eid Al Adha at The Promenade mall, as the neighborhood destination launches a special skating offering for the duration of the festive period. Celebrating the occasion, Promenade Ice will be running a promotion on skating passes...

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Business & Money | Saturday 10 September, 2016 12:30 pm

Marwan Al Sarkal named Middle East’s Best CEO by Burj CEO Awards

In a new achievement to be added to its list of prominent successes, Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) has announced that its CEO Marwan Jassim Al Sarkal has received the ‘Middle East CEO of the Year Award’ by the prestigious Burj CEO Awards.   Bestowed...

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Healthcare | Saturday 10 September, 2016 11:57 am

2nd Annual International Paediatric and Neonatal Congress in Dubai

Dr. Yasser Nakhlawi, Director of Clinical Affairs and Consultant Paediatrician at Al Zahra Hospital in Dubai, UAE urges his fellow paediatricians to develop effective paediatric strategies to reduce child mortality rates. "Children are the main component of next generations. Thus, their...

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Business & Money | Saturday 10 September, 2016 11:51 am

Walkways to two Mashaer Train stations fully covered

The Makkah Region Development Authority (MRDA) has completed the two projects for shading the pedestrian passageways leading to the Mashaer Train stations and renovation of the barriers around the Jamarat Bridge, Saudi Press Agency reported. In a statement, the MRDA said the two projects will...

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