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Saturday 26 April 2008 (19 Rabi` al-Thani 1429)

‘Kingdom Needs to Implement Value Engineering’
Galal Fakkar, Arab News

 
JEDDAH, 26 April 2008 — Prince Khaled ibn Sultan, assistant minister of defense and aviation for military affairs, underscored the significance of the speedy implementation of value engineering in...  Full Story 
 
 
Al-Hakami Case Hearing Put Off
Samir Al-Saadi, Arab News
JEDDAH, 26 April 2008 — The lawyer representing the father of Mueed, a boy who was executed at the age of 16 in Jizan last year after being found guilty of a brutal crime he committed when he was 13,...  Full Story 
 
 
Insan Meeting to Honor Supporters
Arab News
RIYADH, 26 April 2008 — Prince Faisal bin Salman, chairman of Saudi Research and Marketing Group (SRMG), who is also the chairman of the executive committee of the Saudi Society for the Care of Orphans...  Full Story 
 
 
It Does Take Tow to Tango
Ali Al-Zahrani, Arab News
RIYADH, 26 April 2008 — The first thing that would come to a person’s mind when his car breaks down in the middle of the road is to call a tow-truck service to take the car to the nearest car repair...  Full Story 
Umrah Rules Put Onus on Agents to Curb Overstaying
Arab News
MAKKAH, 26 April 2008 — The Ministry of Interior has approved new Umrah pilgrimage regulations laid down by the Ministry of Haj seeking to increase the comfort and safety of the pilgrims as well as...  Full Story 
 
 
Wheat Fiasco Cost Pakistan $750 Million
Azhar Masood, Arab News
ISLAMABAD, 26 April 2008 — Finance Minister Ishaq Dar yesterday said that the wrong agricultural policy of the previous government cost Pakistan over 48 billion rupees. Dar told the National...  Full Story 
 
 
Editorial: Engaging With the Past
26 April 2008
The Supreme Council for Tourism plans to open a number of museums across the country including an Islamic museum in Makkah, a Qur’an museum in Madinah and a major one in Jeddah. It is a very...  Full Story 
 
 
Fight Against Malaria: What We Lack Is Determination
Iman Kurdi, ik511@hotmail.com
The world marked the first Malaria Day yesterday. In the time it takes you to read this sentence, a child will have died of malaria. On the shelf in my medicine cupboard, I have a pack of anti-malarial...  Full Story 

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