Healthcare | Friday 19 June, 2015 4:06 am

Award instituted to honor archaeologist

The Kingdom has instituted a national award in the name of senior archaeologist Abdul Rahman Al-Ansari to acknowledge his great works in the field of archaeology."The award adopted by the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA), in collaboration with King Saud University (KSU) and the...

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Government | Friday 19 June, 2015 4:02 am

Passport services ‘see major improvements’

The Passport Department’s upgrade in the recent past has seen it provide improved services for women, pilgrims, citizens and expatriates, particularly Yemenis, a top official said here recently.In a wide-ranging interview with Arab News, Maj. Gen. Khalafallah Al-Tuwaireqi, director general of the ...

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Business & Money | Friday 19 June, 2015 3:10 am

Persil Abaya Shampoo start their “New Beginnings” campaign

Persil Abaya Shampoo, an abaya wash brand by Henkel, has initiated their “New Beginnings” campaign with Al Bir Charitable Society to help women from low income families establish micro enterprises from inside their homes in order to increase their families’ incomes and become self-sufficient...

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Sports | Friday 19 June, 2015 3:05 am

Le Mans: Audi fast but unfortunate

Audi has continued its string of podium results in the 24-hour race at Le Mans but missed taking the 14th victory it was aiming for in the world’s most famous endurance race in positions three, four and seven. 
The tally of the brand with the four rings remains impressive. In all 17 Le Mans...

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Business & Money | Friday 19 June, 2015 2:08 am

HRH Princess Haya honoured at the 2015 Longines Ladies Awards ceremony

Former Olympic showjumper, two-term President of the International Equestrian Federation (FEI), FEI Honorary President and Classic-winning racehorse owner, HRH Princess Haya received the honour in recognition of “Her outstanding elegance as a competitor, a leader and a woman working tirelessly...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 19 June, 2015 1:37 am

Philippine Airlines & Turkish Airlines Initiated Code Share Agreement Effective from July 1, 2015

Philippine Airlines and Turkish Airlines today jointly announced the start of a code-sharing partnership effective as of 01 July 2015 that enables both flag carriers to tap into new markets and offer their passengers more travel options. The agreement was signed by Mr. Jaime J. BAUTISTA,...

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Technology & IT | Thursday 18 June, 2015 4:02 pm

Epson launches industrial colour label printer

The new ColorWorks C7500 is the ultimate tool to help produce high-quality colour labels in-house, saving manufacturers time and money. It can also help eliminate the costs associated with pre-printing by producing short-run, customised labels on-demand.The C7500 builds on the success of the...

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Business & Money | Thursday 18 June, 2015 3:46 pm

Visa and FireEye Join Forces to Help Merchants, Financial Institutions Defend Against Targeted Attacks

Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) and FireEye, Inc. (NASDAQ: FEYE) today announced their intention to co-develop tools and services to help merchants and issuers protect against advanced cyber attacks targeting payment data. The first of its kind Visa and FireEye Community Threat Intelligence (CTI) offering will ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 18 June, 2015 2:50 pm

Ramadan tent at Four Seasons Hotel is the ultimate in Riyadh city

Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh has garnered over the years a status of hosting Riyadh's finest Iftar and Sohour gatherings in the city, and this year is no exception with endless dining choices during the holy month. Similar to every year, Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh continues to offer the most...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 18 June, 2015 2:24 pm

Physique TV launches special Ramadan programs

Physique TV, the region’s first and only 24 hour HD television channel dedicated to fitness, healthy living, lifestyle, combat and extreme sports, launches its Ramadan special programming under the theme ‘Healthy Ramadan Kareem’. During this season, people tend to adapt unhealthy habits of...

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