Government | Monday 11 September, 2017 12:46 pm

Efforts of Saudi transport ministry during Hajj lauded

Minister of Transport Sulaiman Al-Hamdan has expressed gratitude to the staff of the ministry, the General Transport Authority (GTA), General Ports Authority (GPA), and General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) for their integrated work with other Hajj agencies to serve pilgrims during the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 11 September, 2017 12:44 pm

Summer festival showcasing 250 different activities in KSA’s Eastern Province

 Eastern Province Gov. Prince Saud bin Naif will patronize the 15-day 38th Summer Festival which will showcase 250 activities at King Abdullah Park in Dammam. The activities are geared toward families, children and the youth in a manner different from previous years, according to Mohammed bin ...

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Healthcare | Monday 11 September, 2017 12:43 pm

King Fahd Hospital in Jeddah to practice nuclear medicine

 King Fahd Hospital in Jeddah has received permission to practice nuclear medicine and has also launched an electronic pharmacy project. An official from the Ministry of Health said that the Diagnostic Radiology Department at the hospital has received a license from the National Center for...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 September, 2017 5:20 am

Over 1,700 new teachers join the GEMS family for 2017-18 session

Over 1,700 teachers from around the world were inducted into the GEMS Education network of schools at what was one of the largest teacher induction events of its kind for K-12 schools in the country. The annual event, GEMS Awareness Day, organised in association with TELLAL, (Teacher Learning...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 September, 2017 5:00 am

Dream Team Judging Panel Revealed for Emerging Talent Competition 2017

Top music moguls from across the GCC have been brought together by FLASH Entertainment, organisers of Yasalam, the largest city-wide entertainment festival run by any race-host city, to judge this year’s Emerging Talent Competition (ETC). Multi award-winning Hollaphonic’s Olly Wood,...

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Business & Money | Monday 11 September, 2017 3:00 am

Baker Hughes, a Ge Company Awarded Subsea Contract By Petrobel for Phase 2 Development of Egypt’s ‘super Giant’ Zohr Gas Field

In a signing ceremony hosted by H.E. Eng. Tarek El-Molla, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources for Egypt, Baker Hughes, a GE company (NYSE: BHGE) announced a major subsea contract from Petrobel for phase two of the “supergiant” Zohr Gas Field situated in the Mediterranean Sea,...

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Business & Money | Sunday 10 September, 2017 12:30 pm

DAMAC kicks off Cityscape 2017 with exclusive 3-day offers including a chance to win a luxurious Just Cavalli villa

DAMAC Properties, a leading luxury real estate developer in the region, is welcoming Cityscape Global 2017 visitors to its stand with exclusive offers and promotions during the three-day exhibition.   From 11–13 September, visitors to the DAMAC Properties stand located in Sheikh...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 10 September, 2017 12:21 pm

AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium Lausanne to Make its Debut in October

AQUATIS Aquarium-Vivarium Lausanne is set to launch as the largest freshwater aquarium in Europe during its grand debut on 21 October, 2017. Aquarium-Vivarium Lausanne celebrates the vivacity of water, earth, innovation and science in an ideal platform of recreation and environmental...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 10 September, 2017 12:00 pm

Back to School: Ford Offers Tips for Tackling Morning Traffic for a Safer, Stress-Free Commute

The summer holidays are at an end, and with the return of the school run comes added stress for parents and passengers as vehicles navigate bumper-to-bumper rush hour traffic and often chaotic at drop-off points. While Ford can’t take your place on the morning commute, it can offer some...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 10 September, 2017 5:30 am

Etihad Airways Launches 'runway to Runway' Fashion Film at New York Fashion Week

Etihad Airways and renowned British designer Julien Macdonald OBE, officially launched a promotional fashion film on the opening night of NYFW: The Shows. Featuring over 17 couture outfits by the celebrated designer, and WME | IMG models, the short inflight film draws parallels between the...

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