JEDDAH — The Ministry of Education is seeking the views and opinions of the public with regard to the regulations to establish branches of premier foreign universities in Saudi Arabia, Okaz/Saudi Gazette has learnt.
The move is aimed at further (...)
JEDDAH — Last Saturday, Muharram 8, was a day of tragedy for Jeddawis as one prominent physician and a distinguished academic lost their life during their attempt to save others from drowning.
Hours after the departure of Dr. Afaf Felimban in the (...)
RIYADH — The Friendly Settlement Department at the Labor Office under the branch of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) in the Riyadh region was able to recover financial dues, amounting to SR66 million, owed to workers in (...)
RIYADH — Abdullah Al-Hajri, director general of communications for the Citizen Account Program, revealed that the program has monitored that a number of beneficiaries managed to obtain support allowance illegally without disclosing their actual (...)
انتقلت إلى رحمة الله اليوم (الثلاثاء)، الفنانة المصرية رجاء حسين عن عمر ناهز 84 عاما، بعد صراع طويل مع المرض.
أحبت الفنانة المصرية الفن منذ صغرها، ففي ال19 من عمرها (في العام 1958) قررت أن تلتحق بفرقة نجيب الريحاني، حيث صقلت موهبتها وأعطتها خبرة (...)
JEDDAH — The Jeddah Police arrested a Spanish resident for receiving funds of unknown origin and depositing them in the account of a commercial company where he worked.
It was found that the Spaniard was transferring these funds outside the (...)
MAKKAH — A 38-year-old man, who killed his mother and her housemaid, was arrested in Makkah. The man, suspected to be suffering from mental illness, committed the barbaric crime by striking in heads of his mother and housemaid with an iron hammer at (...)
JEDDAH – Saudi Arabia's local banks have recorded total profits, amounting to SR33.63 billion, during the first half of the year 2022.
The value of profits of the banks per hour reached SR7.74 million during the period, according to monitoring (...)
JEDDAH — Hundreds of relatives, friends, and members of the medical community mourned the tragic demise of Dr. Afaf Felimban, consultant obstetrician and gynecologist at the National Guard Hospital in Riyadh, and her colleague Lina Taha. Dr. Afaf (...)
JEDDAH — The Ministry of Education has instructed that women have to be assigned as teachers in the fourth grade of elementary schools in the private and foreign education sector in the Jeddah governorate, effective from the next academic year of (...)
اتهم القيادي بحركة فتح ياسر أبو سيدو حركة حماس بالارتماء بحضن إيران والتعاون مع الحرس الثوري، مؤكداً أن توجه حماس إلى طهران أضر كثيراً بالملف الفلسطيني وجعل الغلابا يدفعون الثمن.
وأوضح في تصريحات ل«عكاظ» أن هناك زيارات متكررة ومتبادلة بين قيادات (...)
ABHA — A pilot and his companion were rescued when their plane crashed off the coast of Al-Huraidah in the southern Asir region.
The Aviation Investigation Bureau (AIB), an affiliate of the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA), said that the (...)
JEDDAH — The Ministry of Health reiterated that no private health institutions have the right to detain patients, newborns or dead bodies of patients who had been treated in the firm or keep their original identification papers in custody over the (...)
JEDDAH — The Saudi Embassy in Vienna stated that procedures are underway, in cooperation with the Austrian authorities, to repatriate the bodies of the Saudi citizen and his 4-year-old son, who were killed in a horrific train crash in Austria on (...)
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia's higher authorities have approved the organization of the High Commission for Industrial Security (HCIS) with giving more powers to exercise its functions more diligently and efficiently.
The military personnel and civilian (...)
كشف عضو مجلس السيادة السوداني الهادي إدريس أن هناك أيادي خفية وراء ما يحدث في دارفور، مؤكدا تعثر الوساطة السياسية الثلاثية لحل الأزمة السودانية. وأكد في تصريح تليفزيوني اليوم (الجمعة): أنه لا يمكن معالجة جميع مشاكل دارفور بسرعة، لافتا إلى أن حفظ (...)
في رد مباشر على ما اعتبرته بكين "أفعالا خبيثة واستفزازية"، فرضت الصين عقوبات على رئيسة مجلس النواب الأمريكي نانسي بيلوسي وأفراد أسرتها. وقال متحدث وزارة الخارجية الصينية اليوم (الجمعة)، في بيان "رغم ما أبدته الصين من مخاوف جادة ومعارضة حازمة، أصرت (...)
تتفاقم الأزمة يوما بعد يوم بين واشنطن وبكين على خلفية زيارة رئيسة مجلس النواب الأمريكي نانسي بيلوسي إلى تايوان، وأعلنت الصين، اليوم (الجمعة)، إيقاف التعاون مع الولايات المتحدة في عدد من المجالات ما دفع الأخيرة للرد. وأفادت الخارجية الصينية بتعليق (...)
RIYADH — The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has issued orders to withdraw the licenses of nine recruitment offices and suspend the activities of 17 other offices for a period of two months. These punitive measures were taken for (...)
RIYADH — The officials of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development have shut down a commercial office, operated illegally by three Arab nationals, in the north of the capital city of Riyadh. It was found that the expatriates involved (...)
JEDDAH — In a horrific accident, a Saudi citizen had a tragic death after saving his wife and two kids in a train crash in Austria on Wednesday. The citizen's 4-year-old son was also died in the accident when a train collided with his car that got (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi National Committee to Combat Human Trafficking has identified the act of forcing the employee to work for long hours and non-payment of wages as forms and indicators of forced labor and trafficking in persons. This was revealed by (...)
JEDDAH — A Saudi citizen, who is accused of blackmailing several women jobseekers, was arrested. An official source at the Public Prosecution said that a public lawsuit was filed against the blackmailer and he was referred to court for the trial (...)
MADINAH — The Mayoralty of Madinah has ordered a contractor to re-implement the asphalting works on the airport road at his own personal expense after the detection of defects in the asphalting works.
The contractor is bound to carry out the (...)
فيما تحاول تايوان تجاوز فورة الغضب الصينية، غادرت رئيسة مجلس النواب الأمريكي نانسي بيلوسي اليوم (الأربعاء) العاصمة تايبيه بعد زيارة استغرقت يومين وتسببت في زيادة التوترات مع الصين.
وشددت رئيسة تايوان تساي إنغ خلال لقائها بيلوسي على أهمية تعزيز (...)
