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30 percent of private schools out of the market
30 percent of private schools operating in the local market have gone out of business because they did not comply with the fees and Saudization process. Some of them were also paying very low salaries to Saudi teachers that reaches only
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Flydubai sacks pilot who failed alcohol test before flight
Flydubai has sacked a pilot who failed an alcohol test before being due to operate a flight to the UAE from Nepal. The captain was found to have a blood alcohol level over the legal limit and deemed unfit to operate the July 29 Kathmandu to Dubai
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New visa rules to help married Indian expats
Indian nationals who have married foreigners abroad can now have their spouse's Indian tourist visa converted to an "entry" or X2 dependent visa, without them having to leave the country. In a tweet last month, India's
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Cochin airport to resume operations tomorrow
Following checks by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Monday(CIAL), Cochin International Airport is all set to resume all operations on
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Strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake strikes off eastern Indonesia: USGS
A strong 6.2 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Indonesia on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, but there was no tsunami warning or immediate
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Saudi Council of Engineers notes decrease in non-Saudi engineers
The Saudi Council of Engineers reported that the number of non-Saudi engineers has decreased by 6,408 engineers since the beginning of this year,
Read MoreFive Saudi female pilots get license to work with national airline
The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has issued five licenses for Saudi female pilots permitting them to work as captains on Saudi Arabian Airlines aircraft. The issuance of licenses to Saudi women is part of GACA’s move
Read MoreThe storm in Makkah reveals the hidden door of the Holy Kaaba
Heavy Storm: During the Hajj 2018, a rare and unexpected storm hit Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The massive storm was observed on August 19, 2018. On Sunday, in noon the storms hit the Holy city. Heavy rains were also observed in Madina. The storm was
Read MoreSaudi Teacher died during her farewell ceremony after 30 years of Service
She fell down during the ceremony to honor her 30 years teaching: A Saudi national teacher collapsed and passed away while she was being honored on her retirement after she spent 30 years of her life in teaching. The Saudi teacher, Mariam Al Ghamdi
Read MoreSaudi poet Hejab bin Naheet passed away at the age of 74
Saudi poet Hejab bin Naheet passed away at the age of 74 from a sudden illness on Sunday morning in Riyadh. Naheet was known for his romantic and national poems recorded on vinyl that were hugely popular in the 70s and 80s, before he quit the
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