Environment & Energy | Thursday 3 March, 2022 8:48 am

Public bus transport projects to cover 9 cities, governorates

The Transport General Authority (TGA) announced on Wedensday that the public bus transport projects in the Kingdom's cities and regions to be launched in the first quarter of 2022 will include nine cities and governorates, including 42 routes, with a distance of up to 1,660 kilometers.The number of ...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 25 February, 2022 11:51 pm

Riyadh Metro in final stages, says Al-Rumaih

Rumaih Al-Rumaih, Chairman of the Transport General Authority (TGA), has said that Riyadh Metro is in its final stages, and the Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC) will set the date of launching its operations later.The TGA is working with the Ministry of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing,...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 8 February, 2022 9:14 am

Saudi Arabia aims to limit climate challenges

Saudi Arabia, represented by the Saudi Space Commission, took part in a recent steering committee meeting for the joint international declaration of the Global Observing System for Climate during which future projects, goals and aspirations were discussed. The participants reviewed the...

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Environment & Energy | Friday 4 February, 2022 1:18 pm

Saudi Arabia’s King Abdulaziz Royal Reserve signs contracts to build two ecotourism resorts

The King Abdulaziz Royal Reserve Development Authority announced on Thursday it has signed investment contracts to build two tourist resorts in Rawdat Al-Khafs and Qalta Umm Qalidah. It said the deals come as part of its strategic plan to turn the reserve into an attractive tourist destination ...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 3 February, 2022 11:00 am

Transport Authority unveils project to link 200 cities across Saudi Arabia

The Transport General Authority (TGA) unveiled on Wednesday a project to link 200 cities and governorates across the Kingdom through 76 routes.TGA issued a tender for providing bus services to the project. The tender will enhance competition in the sector and provide attractive opportunities for...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 2 February, 2022 3:12 pm

Saudi Arabia Chosen Main Sponsor for International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture 2022

The Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture announced that the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has chosen the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia as main sponsor for the International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture 2022 (IYAFA 2022).The announcement was made during a speech for...

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Environment & Energy | Thursday 20 January, 2022 10:00 am

Saudi Arabia sets Feb. 10 as Arabian Leopard Day

Saudi Arabia designated the 10th day of February in each year as a day for the Arabian Leopard, the Council of Ministers announced on Tuesday.The move comes to help spread awareness of preserving the Arabian tiger from extinction, and to define the goals of the Global Arabian Leopard Fund.In...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 19 January, 2022 5:06 pm

29th Annual MPGC to take place in Bahrain on 16 and 17 May 2022

The 29th Annual Middle East Petroleum & Gas Conference (MPGC 2022), originally scheduled for January 2022, will now be held on 16 and 17 May 2022 in the Kingdom of Bahrain. This decision to postpone the conference was jointly taken by organiser Conference Connection and the hosts, Ministry of...

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Environment & Energy | Wednesday 5 January, 2022 1:36 am

FUTURE MINERALS FORUM ANNOUNCES DETAILS OF COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM DESIGNED TO SHAPE THE FUTURE OF MINING

The Saudi Ministry of Industry and Mineral Resources, host and convener of the first-ever Future Minerals Forum, held under the patronage of the Custodian of The Two Holy Mosques, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, has formally unveiled the global event’s detailed program featuring an extensive...

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Environment & Energy | Tuesday 28 December, 2021 2:38 pm

Saudi civil defense calls on everyone to be vigilant as weather warnings issued until Thursday

RIYADH: Authorities in Saudi Arabia on Monday called on the public to “exercise caution” over the next few days as weather warnings have been have been issued for several regions across Saudi Arabia.Lt. Col. Mohammed Al-Hammadi, spokesman for the Civil Defense, said he National Center of...

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