RIYADH — Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) has announced the issuance of a new tender to manufacture 10 passenger trains for its Northern Network, as part of ongoing efforts to expand capacity and enhance passenger rail services across the Kingdom.
SAR (...)
JEDDAH — The National Center for Meteorology (NCM) on Thursday released the lowest temperatures recorded across Saudi Arabia and outlined its weather outlook for the remainder of the mid-year school vacation, forecasting continued cold conditions (...)
JEDDAH — The National Center for Meteorology (NCM) said initial signs of rainfall are expected to coincide with the mid-year school holiday across most regions of Saudi Arabia, with weather alerts ranging from yellow to orange levels.
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RIYADH — Deputy Emir of Riyadh Region Prince Mohammed bin Abdulrahman and Minister of Transport and Logistics and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saudi Railways Company (SAR) Eng. Saleh Al-Jasser witnessed the signing of an agreement to (...)
RIYADH — The Ministry of Health office in Al-Qurayyat governorate in the northern Al-Jouf region has summoned an expatriate woman healthcare practitioner after she appearing in a video on social media and disseminating misleading information about (...)
MAKKAH — Sarar in the Taif governorate in the Makkah region recorded the highest rainfall at 64 mm, among 10 regions that witnessed rain on Friday.
The Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture stated in its report on rainfall across all (...)
JEDDAH — The National Center of Meteorology (NMC) revealed that the most intense cold wave that Saudi Arabia had ever witnessed was in 1992. The NMC's Hail station recorded the lowest ever temperature in January 1992 at -9.3 degree Celsius and an (...)
AL-QURAYYAT — The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) revealed that Al-Qurayyat in the northern Al-Jouf region recorded on Thursday the lowest temperatures reaching one degree Celsius below zero, followed by Turaif, which recorded zero degree (...)
SAKAKA — Snow enveloped the northern Saudi region of Al-Jouf since Friday and Saturday morning, turning many parts of the region completely white. This follows showers of hail and incessant heavy rains that lashed mainly in the north of Sakaka city (...)
RIYADH — The Directorate General of Civil Defense (DGCD) urged the public to take utmost caution and vigil amid the forecast of heavy rain that would hit most regions of Saudi Arabia until Monday.
The directorate called for taking precautions, as (...)
RIYADH — Officials of the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority have foiled attempts to smuggle in huge quantity of drugs through the Saudi land border crossings of Al-Batha and Al-Haditha. Two people were arrested in the operation carried out in (...)
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's strategic location at the confluence of three continents, Asia, Africa, and Europe, confers great influence to it and makes it a global logistics hub. This strategic location contributed to the Kingdom's becoming a (...)
RIYADH — The Ministry of Health (MOH) has revealed that more than 290,000 non-critical surgeries were performed within different regions of Saudi Arabia in 2022.
The ministry stated that it has provided various medical care services to beneficiaries (...)
AL-QURAYYAT — A father and his six children, including four sons and two daughters, had a tragic end in a fire that swept through their house, while their mother is in critical condition. The horrific accident occurred in Tasheelat neighborhood of (...)
RIYADH — Most regions of Saudi Arabia will witness thunderstorms starting from Sunday until Tuesday, Hussain Al-Qahtani, spokesman of the National Center of Meteorology (NCM), confirmed to Okaz/Saudi Gazette.
Rain will be moderate to heavy in (...)
RIYADH — The Saudi Railway Company (SAR) announced that it has transported more than 4.1 million passengers during 2022, recording an increase of 100% compared to 2021, of whom, 1.35 million pilgrims were transported through the Al Mashaer (...)
RIYADH — The National Center for Meteorology (NCM) expects that most regions of Saudi Arabia will witness thunderstorms starting from Thursday until Monday
NCM clarified that there are chances for the rain to fall in the Saudi cities, and it might (...)
JEDDAH — Saudi Arabia's Heritage Commission announced on Monday opening cultural heritage sites in various regions of the Kingdom to all visitors.
This will enable visitors to be informed of the history of these sites, and the important historical (...)
The Transport General Authority (TGA) of Saudi Arabia President Dr. Rumaih Bin Mohammed Al-Rumaih, reviewed the most prominent qualitative projects the Kingdom's railways have been witnessing.
This came during Dr. Al-Rumaih's participation in the (...)
President of the Transport General Authority (TGA) of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Dr. Rumaih bin Mohammed Al-Rumaih, reviewed the most prominent qualitative projects the Kingdom's railways have been witnessing.
This came during Dr. Al-Rumaih's (...)
RIYADH – Even after two weeks have passed since the intervention of the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) to review exorbitant increase in prices of domestic airline tickets, there has been no change or fall in airfares, according to the (...)
RIYADH — Officials of the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority at the Haditha port on the northern border crossing from Jordan near Al-Qurayyat city foiled an attempt to smuggle in more than 141,000 Captagon pills.
The huge cache of drugs was found (...)
RIYADH — Minister of Transport and Logistics Eng. Saleh Al-Jasser said that the National Strategy for Transport and Logistics aims to establish a new airport and a new national carrier in the capital city of Riyadh.
The focus of Saudi Arabian (...)
As part of its final preparations to operate the passenger train station in Al-Qurayyat, Saudi Arabian Railways (SAR) makes the ticket available for train services via the North Train to and from Al-Qurayyat passenger station.
The ticket booking (...)
As part of its final preparations to operate the passenger train station in Al-Qurayyat, Saudi Arabia Railways "SAR" makes the ticket available for train services via the North Train to and from Al-Qurayyat Passenger Station. The passenger services (...)
