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Medical treatment for needy expats
AN Arab expat friend of mine, who is legally working in a modest job in the private sector, told me a painful story he encountered at a government hospital. His wife got sick and he went to the closest government hospital for treatment. He was
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Saudi Electricity Company again delays issuance of bills
For the second time in a row, the Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) has delayed issuing August bills until Sept. 10, according to SEC Public Relations Director Hamoud Al-Ghabini, Makkah daily reported. “The bills will be issued Sept.
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Why this Saudi city is called ‘Paris of Najd’?
Unayzah is a beautiful city of Saudi Arabia located in the south of Al Qasim Province and in the heart of the Najd region. It is the landscape of a beautiful desert with long and beautiful palm trees. It is said that it was populated many thousand
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KSA inspires students with back-to-school message
To mark the start of the new academic year, the Saudi Cabinet wished students in the Kingdom every success in their educational and scientific
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First Waqf investment fund launched in Saudi Arabia for public offering
The Executive Director of the General Organization of King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center and the Chairman of Wareef Charity
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Authorities said: 348,965 pilgrims arrive in Madinah
The total number of pilgrims who have arrived in Madinah after performing Hajj rituals has reached 348,965, according to the statistics announced by
Read MoreFinance Ministry denies move to impose fee on remittance
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Finance denied on Monday reports that it was planning to impose fees on the remittances of foreign workers. The ministry said it was committed to supporting the free movement of capital through official channels
Read MoreMinistry of Commerce and Investment shut down 77 gas stations
The Ministry of Commerce and Investment has shut down 77 gas stations since the beginning of the Gregorian year 2018 for failing to pass the fuel injection pump calibration test conducted by inspectors, an Arabic daily reported on Monday. The
Read MoreDammam fire: Timely action averted huge tragedy: Probe is on
The massive fire that gutted the 10-story working of the state Public Prosecution office here on Sunday could have been a monstrous disaster if Civil Defense groups and other senior authorities had not acted quickly. The building arranged
Read MoreMany shops close as Saudization deadline nears
With just four days remaining for the deadline to 70% Saudize automobile and motorbike showrooms, shops selling readymade garments and children’s and men’s wear, home and office furnishing outlets and household utensil shops, a number of
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