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Pilgrims to quarantine for 14 days after Hajj
Pilgrims who took part in this year’s Hajj must continue wearing electronic tags so authorities can track their 14-day quarantine once they return home. The bracelet is designed to monitor pilgrims’ adherence to quarantine, as well as
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Saudi student takes part in international program for COVID-19
For the last few months, high school student Talal Al-Towijri from Alkhobar has been investing his time during the pandemic to work with students from across the globe to make the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) more understandable to the public,
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Saudi figure skater nurtures Olympic dream
A Saudi teen who picked up ice skating three years ago at a friend’s birthday party is now dreaming of taking part in the Olympic Games. “It all started at my friend’s birthday party three years ago where we ice skated and I
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Muslim pilgrims leave Makkah after Hajj
Muslim pilgrims started leaving Makkah on Monday at the end of this year’s Hajj season, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The worshippers
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Saudi aid agency distributes Eid gifts to Yemeni children
The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) has distributed Eid Al-Adha gifts to orphans and children who are internally displaced
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Jouf officials meet patients with Eid gifts
Mayor of Jouf region Atef bin Mohammed Al-Shara’an and Fares Mukhlif Al-Ruwaili, the region’s director of the General Directorate of
Read MoreRiyadh roads turn green as world’s largest urban greening project branches out
The Green Riyadh project, one of the world’s largest urban greening initiatives, is rapidly bearing fruit as it transforms main roads in the capital. Major thoroughfares, including King Khalid, Makkah and King Salman roads, are getting a
Read MorePilgrims safely end Hajj journey
Pilgrims safely performed the last stoning ritual on Jamarat Bridge in Mina on Sunday before moving back to Makkah’s Grand Mosque to complete their Hajj with the last circumambulation of the Kaaba known as “Farewell Tawaf.” The
Read MoreSaudi village is a treasure hidden above the clouds
Saudi Arabia’s southern Al-Souda mountains harbor one of the Kingdom’s most prized hidden treasures. At 3,000 meters above sea level, a hidden village above the clouds gives spectacular views on the world below. The village of Al-Souda
Read MoreSaudis’ love of volunteering on full display during Hajj
Though the coronavirus pandemic has affected many things, the culture of volunteering continues to remain strong in Saudi Arabia, as citizens serve the Kingdom’s visitors from all over the world. Mashael Al-Mubarak, the general director of
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