Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 30 August, 2019 2:07 am

Saudi Knights Demonstrate Their Skill on Horseback at Souk Okaz

Souk Okaz, taking place this year as part of Taif Season, features equestrian displays from the “Okaz Knights” – skilled riders in traditional dress that embody knights of the old.  The knights have mastered a range of martial skills, including fencing with swords, and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 30 August, 2019 2:00 am

Four Seasons Knows What Guests Want: Trip Planning in the Palm of Their Hand

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, the world’s leading luxury hospitality company, is enabling guests to seamlessly plan their travel through an industry-first update to its award-winning Four Seasons App.  A new trip planning itinerary feature, alongside a complete App design refresh,...

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Government | Friday 30 August, 2019 1:49 am

Royal Orders Issued

1. The "Riyadh Development Authority" is transformed into a Royal Commission under the name "The Royal Commission for the City of Riyadh". 2. The Commission shall have a Board of Directors chaired by the Deputy Prime Minister, and its members shall be appointed by order of...

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Culture & Education | Friday 30 August, 2019 1:12 am

Director General of Sharjah Museums Authority showcased UAE’s thriving art and culture scene

The Director-General of Sharjah Museums Authority (SMA) today highlighted the UAE’s, and in particular، Sharjah’s flourishing art and culture scene during herparticipation in a forum on cultural development in Singapore.    During this year’s annual ...

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Cars & Autos | Friday 30 August, 2019 1:00 am

Jaguar Land Rover Develops Immersive 3d in-car Experience With Head-up Display Research

Jaguar Land Rover is developing next-generation head-up display technology that could beam real-time safety information in front of the driver, and allow passengers to stream 3D movies direct from their seats as part of a shared, autonomous future.   Engineers are working on a powerful...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 29 August, 2019 4:29 pm

It's time to return to Thra

Brace yourselves to be transported to the ancient world of Thra in this brand new fantasy adventure series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, exclusively on Netflix from Friday 30th August, 2019.   The world of Thra is dying. The Crystal of Truth is at the heart of Thra, a...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 August, 2019 1:08 pm

Senior Partner for Top Global Management Consulting Firm Offers Inspiring Approach to Economic Development in the Middle East

Many challenges face the Middle East in terms of economic development, but one business executive is inspiring others in the region. Mohammed Alsherebi—a Saudi Arabian business magnate, investor, and philanthropist who also serves as a senior partner and external director for a leading global ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 August, 2019 11:04 am

Nutanix Helps Saudi Port Operator Future-Proof Operations and Prepare for Increase in Container Volumes

Nutanix, a leader in enterprise cloud computing, today announced that the Gulf Stevedoring Contracting Company (GSCCO), a port operator in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is leveraging Nutanix software to increase IT capacity to support growing operations across Saudi port facilities while also...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 29 August, 2019 5:03 am

Saudi Arabia’s Ithra welcomes the return to school with a new educational experience

The King Abdul Aziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) launches its Back to School program on Thursday aiming for a school year full of success and achievements. The program enables students, parents and teachers to prepare for the school year, offering a series of interactive workshops, talks, shows ...

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Business & Money | Thursday 29 August, 2019 4:00 am

Female staff at Jeddah court provide 7K services to clients

The female staff at Jeddah Criminal Court have provided over 7,000 services to clients in 2 months, revealed the Saudi Ministry of Justice (MoJ). The work included checking documents, verifying applications, making referrals and responding to inquiries. According to the MoJ statistics, the...

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