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Special parking facilities for women
Many neighborhoods have created special parking sections for women and families. To celebrate the awaited day, shopping centers in Riyadh announced that they will give free parking for women. Auto companies have seized the moment
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Top 5 Best Online Taxi Services in Saudi Arabia
Roaming around in Saudi Arabia can be a bit of a hassle for people who don’t own cars and especially for women who have not been issued with driving license as a majority. Read on to find out about top five taxi services in Saudi
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End of women driving ban caps dramatic year of achievements since Saudi crown prince’s appointment
A crackdown on corruption, guarantees of women’s rights, an overhaul of the entertainment sector and a shake-up of the economy — in the past year, Saudi Arabia has witnessed extraordinary changes. The bold reforms,
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Not just four-wheelers, Saudi women want to hit the road on two-wheels
As the clock struck 12 midnight, the decades-old ban on women driving was lifted in Saudi Arabia. What was unimaginable a few years ago has now
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Saudi Arabia lifts ban on women driving
Women throughout Saudi Arabia waited for the stroke of midnight, turned the keys in the ignition, fired up their engines — and hit the road to
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Excitement as Saudi women hit the road
Saudi women were excited as they hit the road at the stroke of midnight hour on Sunday. “This is our time,” said Huda Abdulrahman, a
Read MoreRoad safety event for female drivers launched in Saudi Arabia
A three-day recreational and educational event for women about driving cars was launched on Thursday by the director of the Riyadh Traffic Department, Maj. Gen. Abdulrahman Al-Kharsan, and Saudi Telecom Co. (STC) CEO Nasser Sulaiman
Read MoreThePlace: The King Abdul Aziz Center for World Culture (Ithra)
The King Abdul Aziz Center for World Culture — was inaugurated by King Salman on Dec. 1, 2017. The arts center, developed by Saudi Aramco, is located in Dhahran. The iconic building was designed by the Norwegian architectural firm
Read MoreSaudi: Women can legally drive from tomorrow
And Mr Gasnier says that the “very difficult” conditions that blighted Saudi Arabia in 2017 have continued into this year. After more than 60 years spent stuck in the passenger seat, 15.1 million women can finally take control of the
Read MoreSaudi women attend a go-cart test drive during a driving workshop for women
Saudi women attend a go-cart test drive during a driving workshop for women in the Saudi capital Riyadh on June 21, 2018. Saudi Arabia will allow women to drive from June 24, ending the world’s only ban on female motorists, a historic reform
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