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Sun protection and a flawless complexion have a new avatar in Flormar’s BB spray mousse
Beauty & Style | Sunday 16 August, 2015 11:32 am
 The perfect summer glow and sun protection – Flormar’s BB spray mousse combines the goodness of a sunscreen with the coverage of foundation in a light, easy application avatar. In 12 different shades from ivory-toned Porcelain to a deep and beautiful brown in Cocoa, it’s...
ETIHAD AIRWAYS OFFERS PILOTS  THE UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO FLY ITS REVOLUTIONARY A380 AND B787 AIRCRAFT
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 16 August, 2015 11:27 am
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is offering pilots seconded from partner airlines the opportunity to transfer to permanent contracts, flying the carrier’s most advanced Airbus and Boeing aircraft.   The pilot secondment program, a part of Etihad...
Summer festivals a big hit with visitors
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 16 August, 2015 6:20 am
Summer festivals, which fall under the efforts of development of tourism festivals carried out by the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTNH) in collaboration with Tourism Development Councils, is witnessing new changes with new events that drew a huge rush of visitors this year...
More jobs off-limits to expats
Business & Money | Sunday 16 August, 2015 6:20 am
The Labor Ministry has banned issuance of permanent, temporary or seasonal visas to expats for a number of professions. According to reports in the local newspapers, a number of professions have been added to the reserved category. Jobs in these particular professions have to be carried out only...
Dammam corniche a perfect getaway
Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 16 August, 2015 6:18 am
The Dammam corniche is a popular attraction in the region, attracting visitors not only from the Eastern Province and adjoining areas but also from neighboring Gulf countries. There are many facilities along the Corniche which offering a variety of activities for all ages. Those visiting the...
Nahdi Medical Co. wins first place locally in competition
Healthcare | Sunday 16 August, 2015 6:16 am
Nahdi Medical Company, the largest retail pharmacy chain in the MENA, has exemplified its strength and expertise in supply chain management, ranking first place locally and seventh place globally in the Fresh Connection competition, which concluded on June 5, qualifying Nahdi to participate in the...
Concerted effort to promote good values
Business & Money | Sunday 16 August, 2015 6:14 am
Government agencies and national companies are working together to launch a project to promote good values among children. The move is in accordance with the Saudi National Drug Prevention Program (Nebras), inaugurated recently by Vice Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Prince Mohammed bin...
Bid to create 20,000 jobs in health sector
Healthcare | Sunday 16 August, 2015 6:03 am
The Ministry of Health has decided to award scholarships to Saudi students in an attempt to provide approximately 20,000 jobs in the health sector, which is in high demand. The decision follows a previous agreement between the Health and Education ministries, local media has reported.  The ...
Traders seek to change activity during Haj season
Business & Money | Sunday 16 August, 2015 5:07 am
Many shops in the city are planning to change their commercial activities during the Haj season to meet the demand of pilgrims and thereby earn profits, an official has said. He, however, clarified that stores not involved in the sale of food items will not be allowed to enter this kind of trade in ...
Riyadh governor to open Top 100 Saudi Brands awards ceremony
Government | Saturday 15 August, 2015 5:50 am
Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar will inaugurate the Top 100 Saudi Brands awards ceremony in the Kingdom at the Riyadh Marriott Hotel at 8:30 p.m. on Oct. 5. Usamah M. Al-Kurdi, president of Alagat Company, the organizing firm, said that the top 100 Saudi brands in the Kingdom are...
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