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Saudi women’s football team defies stereotypes
In the past year, women in Saudi Arabia have been openly participating in various sports. The rising number of female sports enthusiasts and teams is due to social reforms, introduced as part of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 plan, giving women
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7 Reasons To Visit Wadi Namar With Your Family In Riyadh During The Weekends
Namar Lake, located in Riyadh, has been around for a while and should be given more credit as a beautiful escape from the city’s loud buzz. Hence, we’ve come up with 7 totally legit reasons to visit Namar Dam Lake on your time off or
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Iqama Violations & Penalties List
1 Non-reporting for Iqama renewal prior to 3 days of its expiry without applicable reason If the applicant’s employer is an individual or private company or establishment, he shall be required to pay double the Iqama fees.
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3-year ban on exit re-entry visa violators
An Expatriate departs on exit re-entry visa and does not return to the Kingdom within the visa’s validity, he will be prohibited to enter the
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Investigation under way into accident at Riyadh airport
Saudi aviation security authorities have begun an investigation into an incident involving an Indian carrier at King Khalid International
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New Kaaba cover ready
The new Kiswa (the black cloth covering the Holy Kaaba) for the year 1439 Hijri is prepared, as indicated by the Committee for Inspecting the Holy
Read MoreSaudi Arabia expels Canadian ambassador
Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Sunday, recalling its ambassador in Canada for consultation, and declared the Ambassador of Canada persona non-grata, giving him 24 hours to leave. Saudi Arabia has also decided to freeze all new
Read MoreGoogle Doodle celebrates Saudi Arabian musician Talal Maddah
Sunday's Google Doodle is in celebration of what would have been musician and composer Talal Maddah's 78th birthday. The 'doodle' is on display to Google users in Australia, New Zealand, Sweden, and much of the Middle East,
Read MoreSaudi Camels Federation opens registration for Crown Prince Camel Festival
The Saudi Arabian Camels Federation has announced the opening of online registration for those wishing to take part in the Crown Prince Camel Festival. Participants are invited to submit their registration applications from Aug. 4 via
Read MoreSaudi Arabia’s path to nuclear power
Faced with surging energy demand for economic growth, Saudi Arabia is turning to nuclear power to meet a twin challenge — how to diversify its electricity-generating mix while reducing reliance on fossil fuels. And with electricity demand in
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