Business & Money | Friday 20 July, 2018 7:47 am

Saudi communications minister receives youngest Saudi female journalist

Saudi Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Abdullah Al-Sawah stressed the Kingdom's need to discover and support local talent. He said that the ministry has paid increasing attention to technical talents, which has been represented through the organization of several events,...

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Government | Friday 20 July, 2018 7:41 am

527 Public Prosecution personnel promoted

 Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman issued a royal order promoting 527 members of the Public Prosecution authority in different ranks, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said on Thursday. On this occasion, Kingdom's Attorney General Sheikh Saud Bin Abdullah Al-Muajab lauded the royal...

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Technology & IT | Friday 20 July, 2018 1:29 am

Audi and Huawei sign memorandum of understanding for strategic cooperation

Audi has gained a strong partner for the development of intelligent connected vehicles. The automobile manufacturer signed a memorandum of understanding for a strategic cooperation with the Chinese information and telecommunications corporation Huawei in Berlin today. The agreement forms part of a...

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Business & Money | Thursday 19 July, 2018 1:31 pm

Saudi Ministry of Labor, Economic Cities Authority discuss employment opportunities

A delegation from the Saudi Ministry of Labor and Social Development visited King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) to discuss cooperation between the Ministry and the Economic Cities Authority (ECA) in a bid to support employment opportunities in economic cities. The delegation, headed by...

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Culture & Education | Thursday 19 July, 2018 3:31 am

Saudi heritage commission chief meets with Bosnia’s Dennis Zvizzdic

The president of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH), Prince Sultan bin Salman, met with Denis Zvizdic, chairman of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. The meeting took place on the sidelines of Prince...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 19 July, 2018 1:47 am

French Embassy celebrates Bastille Day in Riyadh

The French Embassy in Riyadh celebrated Bastille Day with great zeal, holding a reception organized by Ambassador Francois Gouyette to honor French-Saudi friendship. Bastille Day is the common name in English-speaking countries for the National Day of France, which is celebrated on July 14 every ...

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Government | Thursday 19 July, 2018 12:15 am

Saudi Arabia, Kuwait sign minutes to establish coordination council

Minister of Foreign Affairs Adel Bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir and Kuwait's Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah signed the minutes for establishing a coordination council between the Kingdom and Kuwait, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) said. During the meeting on Wednesday,...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 18 July, 2018 6:00 am

Culture authority showcases Saudi creativity in Portugal

The General Culture Authority is taking part in the “Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: Culture and Heritage” exhibition, organized by the King Abdul Aziz Research Center (Darah) in Lisbon, Portugal’s capital city, from July 18 to 20. A variety of events reflecting the Kingdom’s...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 18 July, 2018 5:36 am

Flight school is opening doors for Saudi women

A flight school in Saudi Arabia is opening its doors for women, following the end of a decades-long driving ban. Oxford Aviation Academy, a leading trainer and crew recruiter, has already received applications from hundreds of women hoping to start lessons in September at a new branch in the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 18 July, 2018 4:37 am

Passport staff geared for influx of pilgrims

The Department of Passports has completed all arrangements to receive Haj pilgrims at the Kingdom's airports, seaports and overland crossing points, according to Maj. Gen. Sulaiman Al-Yahya, director general of passports. "We have deployed qualified passport personnel to all entry...

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