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Makkah governor reviews progress of water, sanitation projects
Makkah Gov. Prince Khalid Al-Faisal on Sunday led a meeting to review the progress of water and sanitation projects in the region. The meeting was attended by the head of the western sector of the National Water Co. (NWC), Mohammed Al-Ghamdi, and
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Saudi officials sacked after King issues royal decree over violations in Red Sea Project
King Salman has issued a royal decree sacking a number of officials for legal violations in the Red Sea Project, state news agency SPA reported. Royal Commission for Al-Ula Province, the Red Sea Company and the Souda Development Company submitted
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More than 87,000 Indians repatriated from Saudi Arabia
More than 87,000 Indian nationals have been repatriated from Saudi Arabia, according to the Indian Embassy in Riyadh. Indian Ambassador Dr. Ausaf Sayeed said: “As regards to the repatriation of Indians through the Vande Bharat Mission,
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Saudi schools set stage for major lesson shake-up
Saudi Arabia’s education system is preparing for drastic changes with the introduction of a new secondary school program in 2021, a Ministry of
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Saudi operator orders ten Airbus H125s
The Helicopter Company (THC), which is fully owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF) of Saudi Arabia, today announced that it has signed a purchase
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‘Saudi Summer’ season creates more jobs for Saudis apart from recreational fiesta
The Saudi Summer Season titled “Tanaffus” or “Breathing” has emerged as a real breathe of fresh air and boost for the tourism
Read MoreDiplomaticQuarter: Indonesians in Saudi Arabia mark 75th Independence Day
Indonesians in Saudi Arabia celebrated their country’s 75th Independence Day with a curtailed ceremony held in Riyadh’s Diplomatic Quarter. The occasion was led by Indonesian Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Agus Maftuh Abegebriel with only
Read MoreSwitzerland removes on-arrival quarantine requirement for Saudis
Saudi citizens travelling to Switzerland are exempted from the mandatory on-arrival quarantine, according to the country’s updated travel advisory as international borders reopen. Switzerland listed 53 countries whose citizens will be
Read MoreSaudi King Salman, Sultan of Oman discuss bilateral relations
Saudi King Salman has called Oman’s Sultan Haitham bin Tarek and discussed relations between their countries. King Salman wished Sultan Haitham success in serving the interests of the Omani people and further progress and
Read MoreSaudi forces take command of CTF-150
The Saudi Royal Navy has taken over the command of the Combined Task Force 150 (CTF-150) from its French counterpart. The Saudi navy is heading the force for the second time. It is a multination coalition naval task force established to
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