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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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28 people missing after boat capsizes in India’s northeast
Twenty-eight people are missing after a motorized boat capsized Wednesday in the flooded Brahmputra River in India's remote northeast, police said. Police officer Mihirjit Dayan said the boat was bringing 40 people to Gauhati, the
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Kuwait store closed after putting fake eyes on fish
A Kuwaiti fish store has been shut down after its owner was found to have stuck fake eyes on his produce to make it seem fresher, according to reports. The bizarre incident was reported by Kuwaiti newspaper Bayan on Twitter on
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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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Secret to Japan couple's 80 years of marriage: Wife's patience
Japan is known for its abundance of centenarians and can now lay claim to having the world's oldest living married couple, with a combined age of
Read MoreMany feared trapped in south Kolkata bridge collapse : India
Several people are feared trapped after a portion of a bridge collapsed in south Kolkata this evening, authorities said. The Majerhat Bridge on busy Diamond Harbour Road reportedly collapsed around 4.45 pm on Tuesday. A part of the central
Read MoreAuthorities 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 authorities in the holy city. After the completion of Hajj, thousands of pilgrims visit sites of
Read MoreDo not carry large amount when traveling abroad
MOST of the countries ask from travelers to declare cash in their possession when they enter the country. Other countries do not ask tourists to declare the amount in their possession and just approve if they check the box in the ‘entry
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
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