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Saudi Arabia, Japan sign MoU to protect environment
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and Japan on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to boost cooperation in promoting environmental protection. Saudi Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture Abdulrahman Al-Fadhli and his Japanese
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UNESCO adds Sadu weaving to intangible heritage list
JEDDAH: The Saudi and Kuwaiti traditional form of weaving, Sadu, has been added to UNESCO’s Intangible Heritage list. The change was announced during UNESCO’s annual meeting, held on Dec. 14-19, 2020. This achievement reflects the
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Over 150,000 register in Saudi Arabia for vaccination through app
JEDDAH: Within 24 hours of launching a three-phase rollout of vaccines in the Kingdom, over 150,000 people registered through the Health Ministry’s Sehaty app, said the Saudi health minister on Wednesday. Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah urged Saudis and
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Saudi initiative to promote Arabic to be launched next week
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Education and Training Evaluation Commission (ETEC) will launch a global initiative next week for academic accreditation
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Saudi minster received by PM on Republic of Congo visit
Saudi Minister of State for African Affairs Ahmed Al-Kattan, who is on a tour of seven African countries, called on Clement Mouamba, prime minister
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Saudi citizens restore 13 archaeological sites across KSA
JEDDAH: Saudis with an interest in cultural heritage have helped to restore archaeological buildings and palaces, as well as historical
Read MoreSaudi Arabia allocates more than SR6 billion for urban landscape
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has allocated more than SR6 billion for urban landscape improvement projects, said Ahmed Badhris, CEO of the Center for the Quality of Life Program. He said the Quality of Life Program and Vision 2030 attach huge importance to
Read MoreSaudi Arabia’s foreign minister holds meeting with South African minister
RIYADH: Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, who is on an official visit to South Africa, held a meeting with International Relations and Cooperation Minister Naledi Pandor in Pretoria on Monday. The two ministers reviewed bilateral
Read MoreSaudi food authority is evaluating more vaccines
JEDDAH: The Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) said it is evaluating many coronavirus vaccines being developed by various companies. “There are many vaccines that are being examined. The most secure and efficient one will be picked up,
Read MoreSaudi Ithra Artist Open Call uncovers new talent
JEDDAH: A new artist has been added to the flourishing Saudi scene as the Kingdom’s leading creative organizations continue to support new talent. Wala Fadul, a graphic designer and artist, topped the list of 11 selected from 158 entrants in
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