Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 28 August, 2018 7:35 am

500,000 meals distributed among pilgrims in Madinah

Madinah Charity Society began the distribution of more than 500,000 meals and 600,000 water bottles to pilgrims visiting the holy city during the post-Hajj season. Fayez bin Taleb Al-Ahmadi, general supervisor of Madinah Gift Project, said that the total meals to be provided to pilgrims were 1...

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Business & Money | Tuesday 28 August, 2018 7:32 am

Four women appointed to key jobs at Jeddah Municipality

Jeddah Mayor Saleh Al-Turki has appointed four women to key positions in the municipality in an unprecedented move toward female empowerment in Saudi local government. The appointments are expected to pave the way for similar decisions across the Kingdom, increasing the contribution by women to...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 28 August, 2018 5:34 am

Saudi Arabia’s education minister inaugurates International Forum for Teachers

Saudi Arabia’s Education Minister Dr. Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Issa inaugurated the International Forum for Teachers on Monday. The forum will last for three days, and will be attended by 800 teachers from throughout Saudi Arabia, in addition to 100 teachers from 30 other countries. “The ...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 28 August, 2018 5:00 am

Cannelloni Festival at Villa Toscana 20th – 30th September 2018

Culinary Chef Rosario Martorana invites to relish a fine selection of traditional and modern cannelloni, one of oldest Italian food traditions tracing back to 1770, at the capital’s renowned Villa Toscana. “Cannelloni” translates to “large reeds” from Italian, a...

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Technology & IT | Tuesday 28 August, 2018 4:24 am

Why Are Chipmakers Making Smaller and Smaller Processors?

If you’re a hardware enthusiast who’s been keeping a finger on the pulse of the industry, you’ve probably already heard or read the news around postponing the launch of the new 10nm chipsets again, which were slated for a 2016 release. But first, what do those numbers really...

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Cars & Autos | Tuesday 28 August, 2018 3:36 am

All-electric Kia Niro EV crossover now on sale

The new Kia Niro EV has gone on sale in Korea, combining an all-electric, zero-emissions powertrain with crossover practicality, intelligent packaging and eye-catching design. A long-distance driving range of up to 385 kilometers makes it one of the most capable electric vehicles on sale anywhere...

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Sports | Tuesday 28 August, 2018 2:01 am

Major Facility and Coaching Faculty Upgrades in Place as Zayed Cricket Academy Opens for Term 1 Registrations

Zayed Cricket Academy (ZCA) – Abu Dhabi’s most prestigious cricket coaching programme - is forecasting a very strong season, anticipating double-digit membership growth for 2018/2019 following a major upgrade of facilities and coaching...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 28 August, 2018 2:00 am

Young Sharjah Delegation Receive Key Insights on Business Excellence by Experts in London

Fifteen Emirati university students have successfully concluded their participation in Sharjah for Capability Development (SCD)’s ‘Knowledge Bridges’ programme, whose second edition was recently held in UK’s capital London. SCD, a subsidiary of the Rubu’ Qarn...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 28 August, 2018 12:37 am

Introducing the Master Origin Collection From Nespresso

Ever since it came to the region in the early 15thcentury, coffee has held a special place in Middle Eastern culture. In Saudi taste preferences have evolved and refined over the years, with coffee fans now favouring more exotic flavor profiles, premium sourcing and exciting ways of serving to...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 28 August, 2018 12:15 am

Millennium Resort Mussanah launches Millennium Triathlon V.4 and Kids Aquathlon

Millennium Resort Mussanah, an award-winning resort destination for relaxation and recreation in the Sultanate of Oman, today announced that registration for this year’s Millennium Triathlon to be held on September 21, 2018, is now open. Held in association with Triathlol Middle East LLC,...

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