Sports | Thursday 22 February, 2018 8:37 am

FedEx Sponsors Men’s Week at Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships

FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp. (NYSE: FDX) and the world’s largest express transportation company, is serving up world-class performance as the Official Carrier and Sponsor of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships’ Men’s Week of the ATP World Tour, for the second...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 22 February, 2018 7:10 am

Two-Day Gulf Education Conclave Concludes In Jeddah

The two-day conference, Education For Work, organised by the Gulf Conferences Ltd—a London-based education networking company and hosted by the University of Business and Technology (UBT) Jeddah for the second successive year, concluded here today. The conference which began on February 20...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 22 February, 2018 4:45 am

Changi loses deal to manage and operate new Jeddah airport

The consortium comprising Changi Airports International and Saudi Naval Support Company confirms that as announced in the statement by Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA), dated 21 February 2018, it has received the notice of termination from GACA. The consortium notes...

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Government | Thursday 22 February, 2018 3:43 am

Prince Khalid conveys thanks of Makkah provinces to King Salman

Prince Khalid Al-Faisal has sent a message of thanks to King Salman for his care of the people of the Makkah Region and the development of their provinces. After visits to Makkah provinces and presiding over the council meeting in Jeddah Province on Wednesday, Prince Khalid told the King that...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 22 February, 2018 3:35 am

Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) Introduces New Domestic Air Travel Packages

Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) has introduced new domestic fare ‘families’ starting from February 20th this year, for air travel on routes within the Kingdom. Similar to what is currently available for SAUDIA’s international flights, there are now new categories for flight...

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Healthcare | Thursday 22 February, 2018 3:05 am

Smiling with confidence an issue for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as survey results reveal the need for immediate action to counter poor oral hygiene

The Saudi Dental Society and Colgate, the global oral care experts, have kicked off a month long campaign to improve oral hygiene across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, as part of their joint commitment to raising nationwide standards. Oral Health Month, the joint community focused initiative,...

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Business & Money | Thursday 22 February, 2018 2:42 am

Two thirds of Riyadh train project now completed

Sixty-eight percent of the Riyadh train project has been completed, Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar announced Wednesday. “The project is proceeding at a steady pace and according to its scheduled program and plans,” the prince said, adding that by the end of this year there will...

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Business & Money | Thursday 22 February, 2018 1:41 am

Shoura Council sees importance of voluntary work in community

The Committee of Social Affairs, Family and Youth at the Shoura Council has called for the approval of a draft voluntary work proposal. Having listened to the report in their 20th ordinary session on Wednesday, a number of members supported the proposal and its importance to the community. In...

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Cars & Autos | Thursday 22 February, 2018 1:33 am

Nissan’s global sales driven by strong momentum in crossover and SUV models

Nissan’s global crossover and SUV sales increased more than 12% in 2017 to more than 2 million vehicles, driven by the all-new Nissan Kicks small crossover, the Rogue, X-Trail and Qashqai compact models, a refreshed Armada full-size SUV and the INFINITI QX30 compact luxury...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 22 February, 2018 1:17 am

Chinese New Year Celebrations Light Up Ferrari World Abu Dhabi

The fourth edition of the Ferrari World Abu Dhabi Chinese New Year kicked off on Friday with crowd dazzling shows and entertainment activities. Young guests showed their talent in mask painting and lantern making and developed their Kung Fu skills at Khalil’s Kung Fu academy....

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