Business & Money | Monday 19 March, 2018 9:00 am

Philips Lighting announces intention to change company name to Signify while keeping the Philips brand for its products

Philips Lighting (Euronext: LIGHT), the world leader in lighting, today announced its intention to change its name from Philips Lighting to Signify. The choice of our new company name originates from the fact that light becomes an intelligent language, which connects and conveys...

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Government | Monday 19 March, 2018 9:00 am

US keen to deepen strategic relations with Saudi Arabia

US President Donald Trump will host Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy premier and minister of defense, in Washington on Tuesday, giving the president a receptive audience to denounce Iran and a chance to take stock of significant changes the Crown Prince is engineering in the Kingdom. The ...

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Culture & Education | Monday 19 March, 2018 8:00 am

Saudi Arabia to have center for information archives

Saudi Arabia is setting up a national center for information archives. A decision to this effect was issued on Sunday by Minister of Culture and Information Awwad Al-Awwad. The center will preserve, document and highlight national information history. The center will include radio, TV,...

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Sports | Monday 19 March, 2018 7:12 am

‘Escapade Club’ Newest Addition to Sharjah Girl Guides Activities

In keeping with its mission to develop the personalities of its members and nurture their potential, Sharjah Girl Guides (SGG) has added another feather to its hat with the launch of the SGG Escapade Club.   Designed for Guides (12-15 years) and Senior Guides (16-18 years), this new club ...

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Healthcare | Monday 19 March, 2018 7:00 am

New Novomed Medical Centers Promise to Revolutionize the UAE’s Approach to Health Care

Last night saw the official launch of a new group of medical centers at a ceremony held at Armani Dubai, Burj Khalifa, with attendees including the Director-General of Dubai Health Authority, Humaid Al Qatami.   Novomed Group founder, Dr Mazen Sawaf, better known as Dr Max, says the...

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Government | Monday 19 March, 2018 7:00 am

Saudi crown prince discusses his vision for the Kingdom in first US TV interview

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed has said the anti-corruption crackdown he initiated in the Kingdom was "extremely necessary" because roughly $20 billion of state funds was "disappearing" every year. In a wide-ranging interview aired by CBS television on “60 Minutes” on...

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Culture & Education | Monday 19 March, 2018 6:35 am

Uk Teacher Andria Zafirakou Wins Us$1 Million Global Teacher Prize 2018

Andria Zafirakou, an art and textiles teacher from Alperton Community School, Brent, London, has been named as the winner of the Varkey Foundation Global Teacher Prize 2018, awarded under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Vice President and Prime Minister of...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 19 March, 2018 6:30 am

Prince Sultan welcomes International Aeronautical Federation’s choice of Saudi Aviation Club CEO as new vice president

Prince Sultan bin Salman, president of the Saudi Aviation Club (SAC), said the International Aeronautical Federation’s (FAI) choice of SAC chief executive Ayed Odeib Al-Qassimi as vice president of FAI for the MENA region represents a clear appreciation of the Kingdom’s proclaimed role...

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Business & Money | Monday 19 March, 2018 5:26 am

SOUQ welcomes 3M‘s innovative products to serve everyday customer needs

SOUQ.com has announced newly available products on SOUQ.com from renowned American innovative sciences company 3M to provide easy access to innovative solutions to life's everyday needs to customers across the UAE, KSA and Egypt. With this launch, a large assortment of 3M automotive...

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Cars & Autos | Monday 19 March, 2018 5:23 am

Almajdouie - Changan gets the “Best Marketing Campaign” award

Almajdouie Motors, the authorized distributor for Changan cars in Saudi Arabia, got the “Best Marketing Campaign” award, the winning of this prestigious award was announced during the celebration of the results announcement of the 6th edition of PR Arabia National Auto Award for the...

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