Business & Money | Monday 10 June, 2019 9:34 am

Young Saudi Football Fan Becomes 
UEFA Champions League Mascot Thanks to Mastercard

Basmah Nawaf Alshnaifi, a ten-year-old girl from Saudi with a passion for football, has been given the opportunity of a lifetime, to become the first female Saudi mascot at the UEFA Champions League. The priceless experience was made possible for her thanks to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 10 June, 2019 5:00 am

Oman Air partners with the Grand Millennium Muscat to offer all its Stopover passengers a complimentary luxury stay in Oman

After the success of the recently extended Business and First class stopover offer, Oman Air, the national carrier of the Sultanate of Oman, is launching another similarly attractive offer; this time open to all its passengers.  Partnering with the Grand Millennium Muscat, Oman Air’s...

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Cars & Autos | Monday 10 June, 2019 4:44 am

All-new Kia Telluride Wins Suv Category at Inaugural

 The all-new Kia Telluride won first place in the SUV category at the first-ever Texas Off-Road Invitational held by the Texas Motor Press Association. More than 30 truck and sport-utility media evaluated the all-new mid-size SUV at General Sam’s Offroad Park in Huntsville, Texas. After...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 10 June, 2019 1:00 am

Salamair Receives Second A320neo Aircraft

Taking passenger comfort to new heights, Omani homegrown airline SalamAir has received a brand-new Airbus A32neo aircraft, the second of this model in the airline’s fleet. With their wider aisles, wider seats, more stowage space and unbeatable fuel efficiency, the new A320neo is custom-built...

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Technology & IT | Monday 10 June, 2019 12:22 am

Panasonic Develops a New LUMIX S1H Full-Frame Mirrorless Camera

Panasonic is proud to announce the development of the LUMIX S1H, a new Digital Single Lens Mirrorless camera equipped with a full-frame image sensor. The LUMIX S1H is the world’s first camera capable of video recording at 6K/24p *1 (3:2 aspect ratio), 5.9K/30p (16:9 aspect ratio),...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 9 June, 2019 6:11 am

Jeddah hosts WWE’s biggest ever Battle Royal

Fifty World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstars packed Al-Jowhara Stadium at King Abdullah Sports City to almost full capacity Friday night for the Super ShowDown and Battle Royal, held under the open skies. As fireworks lit the night above the stadium, 50 wrestlers crammed into the ring for...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 9 June, 2019 3:50 am

Saudi Airlines launches Jeddah-Marrakech direct flight

A Saudia Boeing Dreamliner with 274 passengers landed at Marrakech’s Menara Airport on Thursday, marking the airline’s first ever Jeddah-Marrakech flight and the second destination in Morocco after Casablanca. Officials celebrated the first ever flight between the two destinations with ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 9 June, 2019 3:45 am

Visitors flock to King Abdul Aziz Palace during Eid

Visitors have been flocking to the historic King Abdul Aziz Palace in Al-Saih city as part of Eid Al-Fitr celebrations. Many enjoyed guided tours of the 80-year-old palace, which is currently being restored to preserve its ancient Islamic architectural style. Built in 1940 in two phases, it...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 9 June, 2019 2:41 am

Microsoft and Oracle to interconnect Microsoft Azure and Oracle Cloud

Microsoft Corp. and Oracle Corp. on Wednesday announced a cloud interoperability partnership enabling customers to migrate and run mission-critical enterprise workloads across Microsoft Azure and Oracle Cloud. Enterprises can now seamlessly connect Azure services, like Analytics and AI, to Oracle...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 8 June, 2019 6:40 pm

Jeddah Season Launches Scavenger Hunt to Explore Jeddah Historical Monuments

As part of Jeddah Season, a competitive and educating scavenger hunt will take Jeddah residents and visitors on a journey that explores the best areas of the historic district of the City of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, in a fun, interactive, and unique way. The interactive adventure “ KANZ...

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