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Saudi Arabia allocates more than SR6 billion for urban landscape
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has allocated more than SR6 billion for urban landscape improvement projects, said Ahmed Badhris, CEO of the Center for the Quality of Life Program. He said the Quality of Life Program and Vision 2030 attach huge importance to
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Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister holds meeting with South African minister
RIYADH: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, who is on an official visit to South Africa, held a meeting with International Relations and Cooperation Minister Naledi Pandor in Pretoria on Monday. The two ministers reviewed bilateral
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Saudi food authority is evaluating more vaccines
JEDDAH: The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) said it is evaluating many coronavirus vaccines being developed by various companies. “There are many vaccines that are being examined. The most secure and efficient one will be picked up,
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Saudi Ithra Artist Open Call uncovers new talent
JEDDAH: A new artist has been added to the flourishing Saudi scene as the Kingdom’s leading creative organizations continue to support new
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Program to help Saudis make saving smartly
RIYADH: The Social Development Bank (SDB) on Sunday signed an agreement with two Saudi banks to provide saving products to the Zoud Savings
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Temperatures of 4 million people recorded at Makkah’s Grand Mosque
MAKKAH: Since the resumption of Umrah, the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques has monitored temperatures of around 4 million
Read MoreSaudi Arabia declares victory over coronavirus
JEDDAH: Saudi health officials declared victory over the coronavirus on Sunday and said COVID-19 was under control. The Kingdom recorded only 139 new cases of infection, the first time the figure has been under 150 since the pandemic began to
Read MoreHousing boost for more than 300,000 Saudi families
RIYADH: More than 300,000 Saudi families have so far benefited from the Ministry of Housing’s Sakani program, according to the ministry. The Sakani program offers Saudi nationals access to land and residential housing across eight regions of
Read MoreRiyadh health department sets new standards
RIYADH: The General Directorate of Health Affairs in Riyadh has met strict international standards requirements for its implementation of a quality management system. The directorate’s self-resources department achieved International
Read MoreKSrelief launches project to distribute 300 tons of dates to the people in Somalia
JEDDAH: The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) has launched a project to distribute 300 tons of dates to the people in Somalia. As many as 122,500 Somalis in the country’s southeastern Benaadir region are expected to
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