Government | Saturday 21 May, 2022 4:53 am

Saudi dialogue sessions to stimulate creativity and innovation in Hajj and Umrah

Saudi Arabia hosted a two-day session of virtual dialogue this week, aimed at “stimulating creativity and innovation in the field of Hajj and Umrah.” The discussions addressed the challenges faced by the Hajj and Umrah sector, pioneering ideas in this field, and ways of promoting...

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Business & Money | Saturday 21 May, 2022 4:51 am

Saudi artists shed light on the resurgence of analog photography

At a time when one might view analog photography as an outdated craft, it is, in fact, becoming increasingly popular across the world, including in Saudi Arabia. “Photos are the closest humanity has gotten to time travel,” said photographer Abdullah Al-Azzaz, whose has followed in the...

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Healthcare | Saturday 21 May, 2022 4:49 am

Saudi Arabia reports 540 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths

Saudi Arabia reported 540 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, according to the Ministry of Health. As a result, the total number of cases in the Kingdom over the course of the pandemic grew to 762,164. The authorities also confirmed three new COVID-19-related deaths, raising the total number of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 21 May, 2022 4:46 am

Special fun-filled activities lined up for young Jeddah Season visitors

A fun-filled agenda awaits children at the Jeddah Pier amusement park, one of the entertainment attractions at this year’s Jeddah Season festival of activities. The specially created Little Village large play area offers games and events for youngsters through to June 28 in three activity...

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Government | Saturday 21 May, 2022 4:44 am

Europe keen to advance level of partnership with Saudi Arabia: Envoy

The European Union’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Patrick Simonnet confirmed on Friday that the bloc is keen to boost its partnership with the Kingdom.The EU unveiled its first long-term strategy to shape future Gulf ties on Wednesday, when the High Representative and the European Commission...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 20 May, 2022 6:49 pm

THE ONLY RAINFOREST CAMPING EXPERIENCE IN THE MIDDLE EAST RETURNS TO THE GREEN PLANET

Ever wondered what it would be like to spend the night in a rainforest? Well, now you can with the return of The Green Planet’s much anticipated ‘Camping at The Rainforest’ Experience—the best and only indoor experience that makes you feel like you’re out in the wild! Officially...

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Business & Money | Friday 20 May, 2022 6:42 pm

INJAZ AL ARAB HOSTS JAHEZ PAN-ARAB EMPLOYABILITY FORUM 2022

INJAZ Al-Arab, a member of Junior Achievement (JA) Worldwide, the world’s largest non-profit business education organization, hosted the second edition of its JAHEZ Pan-Arab Employability Forum from 17-19 May 2022. With an estimated 127 million young Arabs expected to join the MENA workforce ...

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Business & Money | Friday 20 May, 2022 3:24 am

Milestone Systems Announces Record Revenue

Milestone Systems, a leader in data-driven video technology in and beyond security, recorded revenues of 1.1 billion DKK (570.1 Million AED), an increase of 12 percent compared to the previous year. A focused performance by the Milestone organisation, new product launches and customers looking to...

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Business & Money | Friday 20 May, 2022 1:19 am

GAMERS WITHOUT BORDERS DONATES ANOTHER $2 MILLION TO CHARITY AS DOTA 2 WRAPS UP THE SECOND ELITE TOURNAMENTS

Gamers Without Borders – the US$10million charity esports event crowned its second International Elite tournament champions and gave a further donation of US$2million to humanitarian aid partners.   The best of three match-ups in GWB’s Dota 2 tournament saw Team Liquid, Royal...

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Business & Money | Thursday 19 May, 2022 6:41 pm

Three in a Row: AOC is Top Gaming Monitor Brand Again

 AOC has once again taken first place in market share for gaming monitors (100Hz and above) worldwide, according to the IDC Quarterly Gaming Tracker Q4 2021. It first captured the top slot in 2019 and has continued to lead the sector for the past three years. As one of the world's leading ...

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