Business & Money | Tuesday 13 January, 2015 12:57 am

GCC Rail and Metro Conference 2015 Recommendations- A Vision to Sustainable Development

Held under the auspices of His Highness Sayyid Shihab Bin Tariq Al Said, Advisor of His Majesty the Sultan, the GCC Rail and Metro Conference 2015 was held in Qasr Al Bustan Hotel, Muscat, Oman from 11-12 January 2015. The event was organized by Ministry of Transport and Communications in Oman, in...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 13 January, 2015 12:47 am

Al Ghassan Motors launches a new era for INFINITI in Saudi Arabia

Al Ghassan Motors Est. announced the inauguration of two new Infiniti showrooms simultaneously in Al-khobar and in Riyadh, signalling a new era for the luxury brand in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.These new facilities sport modern equipment and many services for its customers, from sales to after...

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Business & Money | Monday 12 January, 2015 2:52 pm

FLYNAS CONTINUES TO SUPPORT YOUNG SAUDIS WITH 
“A STEP AHEAD OF EMPLOYMENT”

For the second year in a row, flynas has been named the official airline for the 3rd Women’s Job Fair – this year entitled, “A Step Ahead of Employment." The Saudi national carrier recently signed an agreement with Glowork, the exhibition’s organizer on January 11th. The 3rd Women’s Job...

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Culture & Education | Monday 12 January, 2015 3:29 am

Riyadh meet to focus on importance of Arabic

On behalf of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah, Culture and Information Minister Abdul Aziz Al-Khodairy will open the 19th conference of Arab ministers of culture in Riyadh on Monday.Al-Khodairy said delegates from more than 30 countries and organizations will take part in the...

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Culture & Education | Monday 12 January, 2015 2:31 am

Governor visits Riyadh schools

Riyadh Governor Prince Turki bin Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz, accompanied by Director of Administration of Education in Riyadh Region Mohamed Al-Murshed, visited some schools in Riyadh on Sunday where students sat their exams.The visits were aimed at addressing any complaints or issues faced by...

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Business & Money | Monday 12 January, 2015 12:24 am

No housing project facing delay, assures minister

There are no delayed housing projects in the Kingdom, said Minister of Housing Shuwaish Al-Duwaihi.He was speaking during the inauguration of the Apartment Housing project in Buraidah in the presence of Qassim Gov. Prince Faisal bin Bandar. Al-Duwaihi said the project is the first of a series of...

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Cars & Autos | Sunday 11 January, 2015 2:44 pm

The All New Honda CITY wins the ‘Best Small Sized Sedan’ Award

The all new Honda CITY won the best ‘Small Sized Sedan’ Award at the Middle East Car of the Year awards 2014 held at the Meydan Beach, JBR in Dubai, UAE on the 20th of November 2014. The all new CITY was nominated along with Toyota Yaris in the Small Sized Sedan category section....

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 11 January, 2015 12:17 am

New tourism law approved

The Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities (SCTA) has recently got the Cabinet’s approval for the new tourism regulations which aim to streamline the facilities and services related to tourism in general and to guide their activities besides protecting tourist interests.The new regulations...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 11 January, 2015 12:15 am

Ministry promises to protect teachers against violence

The Ministry of Education has confirmed that it will counter any form of violence against teachers and will protect their privileged status in society as educators and makers of future generations.Strongly denouncing the recent attack on a teacher in Al Ahsa by a citizen, Education Minister Prince...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 11 January, 2015 12:08 am

King’s translation winners to receive prizes in Geneva

The winners of the seventh edition of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques International Translation Prize will receive their prizes in Geneva next Thursday.The National Center for Translation in Egypt and the Tunisian Academy for Sciences and Literature shared the prize for institutions doing...

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