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Riyadh municipality lines up events for Eid holidays
Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 21 June, 2017 2:43 pm
Eid Al-Fitr celebrations in the capital will witness an impressive lineup of cultural and entertainment activities for this year’s festivities, with Riyadh municipality announcing family-oriented events for the holiday period. “Riyadh municipality has prepared 160 cultural,...
Ramadan food leftovers going to the needy, not bins
Culture & Education | Wednesday 21 June, 2017 2:41 pm
 In Saudi Arabia, Ramadan tables often end up with a lot of untouched food left behind. While some of it can be packed off to friends and relatives, most gets thrown away. But the days of wasted leftover iftar and sahoor meals could soon be a thing of the past. The not-for-profit Grace...
Saudi Arabia extends Eid holiday by a week
Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 21 June, 2017 2:40 pm
Saudi Arabia has extended this year’s Islamic Eid Al-Fitr holiday by one week, Saudi Press Agency announced on Wednesday. The announcement came as part of royal decrees which replaced Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef with Mohammed bin Salman, previously deputy crown prince. Government...
Mohammed bin Salman named crown prince
Government | Wednesday 21 June, 2017 1:29 pm
Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been appointed as the country's crown prince, replacing Prince Mohammed bin Naif, a royal decree carried by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said on Wednesday. The decree, issued by King Salman, also appointed Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif as...
Celebrate Your Summer and Eid Break at  Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh
Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 21 June, 2017 1:21 pm
  Over the years, Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh at Kingdom Center has always been the go-to destination during the joyful days of Eid. This year, the hotel presents irresistible offers to please every guest and visitor.    For Eid Al Fitr, Four Seasons Hotel Riyadh will be...
Burj Rafal Hotel Kempinski launches special holiday offers
Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 21 June, 2017 12:54 pm
Burj Rafal Hotel Kempinski eager to provide all that is new and special, and for the occasion of Eid Al Fitr, he has launched a package of special offers in restaurants, cafes, rooms and deluxe suites for those who looking for infinite elegancy, excellency and luxury. On the first day of Eid Al...
Immensa Technology Labs launches the UAE’s first ever 3D printing facility
Technology & IT | Wednesday 21 June, 2017 5:18 am
Immensa Technology Labs, the UAE’s leading Additive Manufacturing (AM or 3D printing) company, has launched the country’s first 3D printing facility in line with the ‘Dubai 3D Printing Strategy’ launched by His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President...
Emirates Park Zoo and Resort Launches Summer Camp for Children
Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 21 June, 2017 4:21 am
Emirates Park Zoo and Resort has launched its unique, month-long summer camp that bridges the gap between children and wildlife. A combination of fun and learning, camp goers will partake in a series of interactive games and activities, while also gaining insight into the different species of...
The sleek looking Honor 8 Lite launches a new blue colour in the Middle East
Technology & IT | Wednesday 21 June, 2017 4:19 am
Following the tremendous success of the Honor 8 Lite series, Honor, the number one smartphone e-brand by Huawei, has just announced a new colour variant coming to the Middle East- Honor 8 Lite Blue. The Honor 8 Lite Blue comes with Honor 8 Lite’s desired specifications- modest price point,...
Schneider Electric announces the appointment of new Country President
Business & Money | Wednesday 21 June, 2017 3:36 am
Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management and automation, has appointed Najib Abdulaziz Al-Naim as the Country President for its operations in Saudi Arabia and Yemen. Al-Naim’s role as Country President would be to continue to drive and strengthen the company’s...
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