A delegation of the U.S. Consulate in the Kingdom paid a visit today to Tabuk Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
The delegation, led by U.S. Consul General Anne Casper, was received by a number of officials.
The meeting addressed a number of issues pertaining to enhancing commercial and industrial (...)
Units of the Royal Saudi Land Forces represented by units of paratroopers and special forces and their French counterparts carried out in the past two days many practical exercises within the activities of the Exercise (Alnaizak 3) held in the northwestern region in Tabuk.
The Saudi and French (...)
TABUK — A Saudi teenager who allegedly shot a police officer in the leg was arrested by Tabuk police on Friday. The father of the suspect informed the police that his son had stolen his gun from his house and disappeared. When the son learned his father had complained against him, he went to the (...)
TABUK — Tabuk Police arrested a gang of four men of African origin in connection with a number of robberies targeting bank customers in the city. According to police, the thieves would monitor clients exiting the bank before making their move to rob them. Police arrested the suspects after two of (...)
Yarmuk 1 exercise activities began this morning with participation of the group of Khalid bin Al-Walid 12th Brigade from the Saudi side and a duty force from the Jordanian side at the field Nimr C in the Northwestern region.
A speech ceremony was held on the occasion. Speakers highlighted (...)
Saudi Gazette report
HAIL — Moderate to heavy rains hit Hail on Friday, while some parts of the northwestern region experienced hailstorms.
The rain caused the closure of several roads and power failures in many areas while some palm trees in the city were burned after lightning strikes.
Civil (...)
Okaz/Saudi Gazette
TABUK — Bank customers should never log on to their bank accounts from a public Internet network, warned Talat Hafiz, head of the banking information and awareness committee. Account holders should avoid performing e-banking transactions from such networks because it is difficult (...)
AlHijjah 25, 1434, Oct 30, 2013, SPA -- Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense, thanked Prince Fahd bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Tabuk Region and general supervisor of Hajj and Umrah works at Halat Ammar border crossing point.
The crown prince thanked the (...)
AlHijjah 23, 1434, Oct 28, 2013, SPA -- Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud expressed his thanks to Prince Fahd bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Tabuk Region, for congratulating him on the success of this year's Hajj season.
In a reply cable, the Custodian of (...)
TABUK — A woman in her fifties was shot dead coming out of a hospital in Tabuk while her husband and children escaped unscathed. The shooter was waiting for the family outside and eyewitnesses said he opened fire on all family members and fled the scene. The woman was pronounced dead by paramedics (...)
TABUK — The Commission for the Promotion of Virtues and Prevention of Vice (Haia) arrested a young man who was blackmailing a nurse working in one of the hospitals in the province. The woman contacted the commission after the man managed to get hold of her pictures and started to blackmail her. The (...)
27 Egyptian workers were injured when their bus rolled over due to high speed Sunday at Dhiba-Wajeh Highway in Tabuk. Two were admitted to the hospital in critical condition while the others were transported to different hospitals in Tabuk. No one was killed in the accident which disrupted traffic (...)
A family of five sustained severe injuries and a speeding driver died in an accident Saturday at Tabuk-Sharma Expressway. A reckless driver crashed into a Jeep causing it to roll over, while he was killed on the spot. Two of the injured were transported to hospital as they were in critical (...)
A fuel tanker overturned Tuesday near Dhiba Governorate, Tabuk, when the young Saudi driver lost control of the vehicle. Traffic came to a complete stop for a long time with officers trying to clear the road. Eyewitnesses blamed high speed for the accident, which resulted in one (...)
AL-WAJEH — A high school teacher drowned while he was swimming near Zaem beach in Tabuk, according to Hussam Al-Salih, Saudi Red Crescent Society spokesman in Tabuk. Lifeguards took the teacher to the hospital where he breathed his last. The circumstances of the accident are still (...)
AlHijjah 1, 1434, Oct 6, 2013, SPA -- All government agencies at Halat Ammar border crossing point have mobilized to provide better and faster services to the pilgrims coming through the land port.
Workers exert maximum efforts at the city of pilgrims which was opened on the thirteenth of the month (...)
AlQa'dah 25, 1434, Oct 1, 2013, SPA -- Prince Muqrin bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Second Deputy Premier, Advisor, and Special Envoy of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques has expressed his thanks to and appreciation of Prince Fahd bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Tabuk region after receiving a (...)
AlQa'dah 24, 1434, Sep 30, 2013, SPA -- The exercise "Red Crocodile 3" was launched today in the north-west region with the participation of units of the commando paratroopers of the Royal Saudi Land Forces and units of British commandos, within the framework of the joint exercises and trainings (...)
TABUK – Police in Tabuk are searching for a bus driver in his 30s who tried to sexually harass a group of female students while dropping them off home. The Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice (Haia)'s Tabuk branch said the driver escaped before the Haia members caught (...)
AlQa'dah 19, 1434, Sep 25, 2013, SPA -- In the presence of Major General Prince Fahd bin Turki bin Abdulaziz, deputy commander of the ground forces and commander of paratrooper units and special forces, the exercise "Red Crocodile 3" was launched today in the north-west region with the (...)
Mohammad Al-Saed
Okaz/Saudi Gazette
TABUK — As Saudi Arabia's 83rd national day approaches, scores of green-colored items — cloths, flags, posters, glasses, caps, among others — with national trademarks are flooding the market.
Contact lenses is the latest product making rounds in the market and (...)
Two young women are seen attempting to run away from the shelter home of King Khaled Women's Charity Society in Tabuk on Monday. They took shelter at the home two days ago after they ran away from their residences for unknown reasons. Civil Defense forces rushed to the shelter home after receiving (...)
TABUK — Police in Tabuk are currently investigating the case of an Egyptian expatriate who was robbed in the middle of the street. According to the victim, he was driving on Al-Muadaam Road when he stopped to assist a man and a woman who were on the side of the road. They asked the Egyptian man to (...)
Prince Fahd bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Tabuk region, stressed the importance of providing health services to the citizens and residents in hospitals in the provinces of the region.
This came during a meeting here today with Director of Health Affairs in Tabuk pharmacist Mohammed bin Ali (...)
TABUK – The man who stole SR10 million in Ramadan from an ATM servicing vehicle has been arrested, according to a source in Tabuk police. The suspect was an employee for the company that refills ATMs with money. He allegedly stole the money from inside the vehicle while it was parked on the (...)
