Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 31 December, 2018 2:16 am

General Authority for Culture organizes cultural activities in Al-Ahsa

The General Authority for Culture organized a number of cultural events in Al-Ahsa last week. The activities include workshops, art exhibitions and traditional Al-Ahsa music. These events are part of the Kingdom’s efforts to promote Saudi culture and tourism. Vision 2030 envisages...

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Technology & IT | Monday 31 December, 2018 1:14 am

Jazan deputy emir launches ‘Cybersecurity Week’ in southwestern Saudi Arabia

Deputy Emir of Saudi Arabia’s Jazan region, Prince Mohammad bin Abdel Aziz, launched on Sunday a week-long campaign to spread awareness and training on cybersecurity. Entitled “Cybersecurity week,” the campaign was launched at the main meeting hall in Jazan, with Prince Mohammad...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 30 December, 2018 4:38 pm

Deliveroo launches NYE Party Bundles

As we wave goodbye to 2018 and get ready to switch our 8s to 9s, there’s one event we’re all looking forward to this December- New Year’s Eve!  To close the year, Deliveroo is delivering the party straight to your door. If you are tired of the crowds,...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 December, 2018 12:57 pm

Al-Hokair takes a giant leap in ‘Virtual Reality’ space with UK’s Immotion

Al Hokair Entertainment, one of the leading family entertainment organisations in the region, is now taking the next big leap into the VR space with UK headquartered VR experts, Immotion.   With close to 91 active entertainment centers, under Al Hokair’s key entertainment brand...

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Cars & Autos | Sunday 30 December, 2018 11:10 am

Two decades of success and partnership in China for Abdul Latif Jameel Motors

Abdul Latif Jameel Motors in China celebrated its twentieth anniversary of operations in the country at a special ceremony held in inChengdu on November 23, 2018.  Since establishing a presence in 1998, Abdul Latif Jameel Motors has expanded from a single Toyota authorized service...

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Business & Money | Sunday 30 December, 2018 10:31 am

SAMA Pavilion Explains to Visitors Means to Detect Counterfeit Banknote, at Janadriyah 33

The pavilion of the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA) at the National Festival of Heritage and Culture, Janadriyah 33, explained means to visitors, which would enable the public to recognize and differentiate between original and counterfeit banknote, in addition to methods of checking banknotes ...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 30 December, 2018 1:30 am

Finance Ministry showcases achievements at Janadriyah

The Finance Ministry has for the first time shared its most significant achievements over the years at an interactive pavilion set up at the 33rd Janadriyah Festival, held this month in Janadriyah Park near Riyadh. Visitors were given a glimpse into how the state budget is allocated and...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 30 December, 2018 1:06 am

Majida el-Roumi in Saudi Arabia for landmark concert

Iconic Lebanese singer Majida el-Roumi arrived in Saudi Arabia Thursday to play her first concert in the kingdom, days after she finished singing at Christmas events in Beirut. Fans and children greeted Roumi upon her arrival, presenting her with flowers. “Thank you for the warm reception...

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Healthcare | Saturday 29 December, 2018 11:00 am

Makkah governor oversees signing of new initiative to bolster healthcare centers

Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal took part in the signing ceremony of an initiative between the National Home Health Care Foundation and the Public Health Department in the region. The ceremony was attended by the chairwoman of the foundation’s board of trustees, Princess Adelah bint...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 29 December, 2018 1:32 am

Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ula will be unveiled to the world ‘once work is complete’

Al-Ula, home to UNESCO World Heritage Site Madain Saleh, will be revealed to the world once tourism-related projects in the region are complete. The announcement was made by Amr Madani, CEO of the Royal Commission for Al-Ula (RCU), during the launch of a community advocacy program aimed at...

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