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Saudi culture minister lauds Cabinet approval of Cultural Development Fund
RIYADH: Saudi Culture Minister Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan expressed his thanks and appreciation to King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for supporting cultural sectors, commending the Cabinet’s decision to approve
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‘Digital ID’ service launched for Saudi citizens
RIYADH: The Saudi authorities have launched the digital versions of the national identity cards of Saudi citizens. The Interior Ministry, represented by the Civil Status Department, launched the service titled “Digital ID.” It can be
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Al-Baha governor launches housing project for Saudi citizens
Al-Baha Gov. Prince Hussam bin Saud bin Abdul Aziz on Tuesday handed over 100 housing units worth SR50 million ($13.3 million) to the King Abdullah Housing Complex in Al-Aqiq governorate. The governor was also briefed about the project. It is part
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Thousands flock to vaccination centers in Saudi Arabia
JEDDAH: Thousands of people have been flocking to vaccination centers in Riyadh, Jeddah, and the Eastern Province to receive vaccine against the
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Cybercriminals target Saudis with vaccine data fraud
RIYADH: A series of phishing messages about the newly released coronavirus vaccine has cybersecurity experts cautioning Saudi citizens to take
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Saudi foreign minister in discussions with Omani, Kuwaiti counterparts
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan discussed relations between the Kingdom and the two gulf nations with the
Read MoreRelief for stranded travelers as Saudi Arabia reopens airspace
RIYADH: The news that Saudi Arabia has reopened sea, land and air routes on Sunday came as a huge relief to Saudi and expat travelers stranded abroad. The ban had been imposed in the wake of reports about a variant strain of the coronavirus in
Read MoreSaudi Justice Ministry issues new judicial classifications
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Justice has issued new classifications of judicial cases and assigned them to different courts such as general courts, personal status courts, labor and criminal courts etc. Earlier, judicial cases were
Read MoreSaudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Saudi Minister of State for Foreign Affairs received his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on Sunday. Adel Al-Jubeir thanked the leadership of Saudi Arabia for making “health and safety a top priority” in the country. He also thanked
Read MoreUniversities group welcomes OIC endorsement of Makkah Declaration
JEDDAH: The League of Islamic Universities has blessed the endorsement of the “Makkah Declaration” by the Organization of Islamic Cooperation’s (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM). The league supported the declaration being
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