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Head of Saudi entertainment authority relieved of position
A royal order issued on Monday relieved Ahmed bin Aqeel al-Khatib from his position as the head of the Saudi General Authority for Entertainment. Khatib was appointed the head of the authority in 2016 and was in charge of various
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Date factories in Saudi Arabia inspected for pesticide residues
The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) analyzed 165 samples from 42 date producers in 17 cities and provinces during the first half of 2018. The results showed that 89.1 percent of the samples had permissible levels of pesticide
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Engineers will have to pass an SCE Test to get Iqama in Saudi Arabia
SCE Test: A recent news report has stated that all the Saudi, as well as Expatriate Engineers, will need to undergo a series of tests before they can attain their licenses and work permits in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The s
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Do you know what is inside the Crescent of Makkah Clock Tower?
Makkah Clock Tower: Right in front of the holiest place in the world, (the Holy Kaaba) stands the beautiful and elegant Makkah clock tower. This huge
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‘Kaala,’ first Indian film in Saudi cinemas, gimmicky at best
A film with Tamil actor Rajinikanth is a like a carnival, but unlike a conventional one, there is more reverence here than just fun. The
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Crown Prince meets Defense Ministry officials on occasion of Eid
Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense, received high ranking officials of the Ministry of Defense and
Read MoreSaudi, UAE envoys brief counterparts on Hodeidah situation
Saudi Ambassador to Yemen Muhammad Al-Jaber and UAE Ambassador to Kingdom Sheikh Shakhbut Bin Nahyan Al-Nahyan met on Saturday with ambassadors of the five permanent members of the UN Security Council and a number of other ambassadors accredited to
Read MoreMidday work ban comes into force
The Ministry of Labor and Social Development announced that midday work ban has come into force from Friday (June 15). Khaled Abal Khail, spokesman of the ministry, said that no one should be allowed to work under direct sunlight from 12 p.m. to 3
Read MoreWork Ban in Afternoon Hours in Saudi Arabia
Most of the laborers working in Saudi Arabia are expatriates. These laborers are usually working at construction sites in the Kingdom. It is really hard and beyond the human capacity to work on these sites directly under the sun in the summer
Read MoreWoman Gives Birth on Saudi Airline Flight SV 21 to New York
Around 353,000 children are born every day in the entire world. But no one really cares about them. However, a baby born on June 16 got media highlights as she was on Saudi Airline Flight SV 21 to New York. Everyone is keen to know
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