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Saudi Electricity explains reasons for increased bills
Higher electricity bills this month are due to the increased use of air-conditioning due to the hot weather conditions, the Saudi Electricity Company said in a statement in Riyadh on Thursday. The company said there has been approximately 70
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Experts to discuss Saudi entertainment sector at key forum in Riyadh
The capital will host a specialized forum discussing developments in the entertainment sector in September as Saudi Arabia moves into a new era of leisure as part of economic and social reforms in line with Vision 2030. The
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Saudi women engineers beat 40 countries to win global contest
Three Saudi women engineers won the first place in an international competition held in Panama. Malak Al-Mousli, Rawan Baik and Lina Hussain, industrial engineering students from King Abdulaziz University, competed against 23,000
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What was the first impression of Kaaba? Non-Muslims who entered Makkah
The Holy Kaaba is the most important place for the Muslims and they experience overwhelming feelings of emotion when they visit it. The Holy Kaaba
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Saudi doctors start all-women ambulance service after lifting of driving ban
A team of female doctors in Saudi Arabia have launched an all-women ambulance service following the lifting of the kingdom’s driving ban on
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Video: Find out what this Saudi woman did for her Filipina nannies retiring after 36 years
When Rosa and Lumi decided to move back to the Philippines from Saudi Arabia after 36 years, it was a heartbreaking moment for the Moharrak
Read MoreInstagram Lite app for Android is less than 1MB
In a bid to add another billion users from emerging markets including India, Facebook-owned Instagram has quietly released a lighter version of its app called “Instagram Lite” for Android on Google Play Store. Although there is no
Read MoreSaudi Arabia, UAE Turn To Top UN Court In Airspace Feud With Qatar
Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain and Egypt said Wednesday they would file a complaint at the highest UN court against Qatar over alleged airspace violations. Both sides, the quartet and Qatar, are turning to the International Court of Justice in
Read More5,000 women trained at Saudi Driving School
The Saudi Driving School, in partnership with Princess Nourah University (PNU), has trained some 5,000 women, according to the school’s CEO, Abdul Baset Al-Suwaidi. Al-Suwaidi said: “This came as part of our support for the royal
Read MoreHow to rent a car if you’re visiting Saudi Arabia
When I first tried to rent a car in Saudi Arabia, in the morning women were allowed to drive for the first time, I was told I couldn’t without a Saudi license, but one day, “Insha’Allah.” Today, it was easy, and I
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