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Smart Haj initiative launched
The Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MCIT) has launched its new “Smart Haj” initiative on Saudi electronic gate. The initiative includes digital services and a list of the most interactive apps for Haj pilgrims.
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King appoints deputy culture minister, new Jeddah mayor
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman on Friday appointed Hamid Faiz as Deputy Minister of Culture at excellent rank and Saleh Al-Turki as Mayor of Jeddah at excellent rank. Hamid Faiz graduated from Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.
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Health Ministry: Vaccination compulsory for people wishing to perform Haj
The Ministry of Health has stressed that those wishing to perform Haj this year (1439H) from within the Kingdom and abroad have to compulsorily take the meningitis and seasonal flu vaccines, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said Thursday night. The
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Saudi driver wins 3,500km marathon race across Russia
Yazeed Al-Rajhi clinches victory in the exhausting Silk Way Rally, alongside co-driver Timo Gottschalk Saudi Arabia driver Yazeed Al-Rajhi
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New Makkah mega project said to add $2.1bn to Saudi economy
JLL says Rou'a Al Haram Al Makki will boost overall sentiment in Makkah's real estate market A new mega project planned to
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Saudi embassy in US appoints lawyer for student assaulted in Washington
Saudi Arabia’s embassy in the US said that they have appointed a lawyer for the Saudi student who was assaulted by an ‘Arab gang’
Read MoreSaudi King Salman issues royal decree to appoint two officials
Saudi Arabia’s King Salman issued two royal decrees on Friday, concerning the city of Jeddah and the ministry of culture, reported the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). In the first decree, King Salman ordered the appointment of Saleh
Read MoreKSRelief signs agreements to treat Yemenis in hospitals in Aden, Taiz
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) signed three executive agreements to provide medical treatment at private hospitals in Aden and Taiz for 500 wounded and injured Yemenis. Abdulmajeed Al Humaydhi, a KSRelief spokesman,
Read MoreSaudi Arabia deposits $80 mln to support Palestinian Authority budget
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, represented by the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) transferred Saudi Arabia’s partial contribution worth of $80 million to support the Palestinian Authority’s budget. Saudi Ambassador to Egypt Osama bin
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