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Umrah pilgrimage to be restored in phases
The suspension of Umrah in Saudi Arabia, which was implemented to prevent the spread of COVID-19, will be lifted in phases, Saudi authorities announced on Monday. Minister of Hajj and Umrah Mohammed Saleh Benten said that while public health
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Saudi health authorities ready to join trials of COVID-19 vaccines
King Abdullah International Medical Research Center (KAIMRC) in Saudi Arabia is preparing to take part in advanced trials of one or two COVID-19 vaccines. About 40 potential vaccines are being tested on humans, nine of which are at the advanced
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Saudi Arabia’s Alkhobar becomes international role model for business continuity
Alkhobar municipality, along with Europe’s largest industrial manufacturing company Siemens, has been hailed as a role model for management excellence and business continuity. The municipality has been awarded international certification for
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Royal Saudi Navy receives French fast interceptor vessels
The Royal Saudi Navy on Sunday received the second and third batch of fast interceptor vessels from French firm CMN Group, the Saudi Press
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Riyadh governor joins in with students distance learning virtual platform “Madrasati”
Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar joined in with students on the distance learning virtual platform “Madrasati” on Sunday. It
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Meet the Taylor Swift-loved Saudi VFX producer behind her hit videos
Jumanah Shaheen is one of the first Saudi women to work in visual effects in Hollywood. Her most recent project was the music video to Taylor
Read MoreRegistration dates announced for Saudi falconry contests
The Saudi Falcons Club has announced the registration dates for the “Al-Melwah” (falcon-calling) and “Al-Mazayen” (falcon beauty pageant) competitions at the third King Abdul Aziz Falconry Festival. Registration begins in
Read MoreSaudi cybercamp to train jobseekers in programming
A cybercamp to train jobseekers in the field of programming has been launched in Saudi Arabia. The Human Resources Development Fund (Hadaf), in cooperation with the Saudi Federation for Cybersecurity, Programming, and Drones (SAFCSP), will run
Read MoreSaudi Arabia warns against online rumours
Saudi authorities have warned against the spread of false rumors on social media and urged the public against being misled by fake news. Saudi public prosecution has underlined the “importance of being on guard against rumours and
Read MoreArab coalition transfers 18 Yemenis to Socotra after receiving treatment in Saudi Arabia
A Saudi Royal Air Force plane flew a group of Yemeni patients and their families back to their homes on the island of Socotra on Wednesday. The flight is part of a series of missions to transport inhabitants of the isolated island to Saudi Arabia
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