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Friday 10 December 2004 (27 Shawwal 1425)

Kingdom’s Youth Make Their Point


 
JEDDAH, 10 December 2004 — Saudi youth have called on the authorities to promote the culture of dialogue, tolerance and respect of each other’s opinions as well as their acceptance. Youth should... Full Story


Special Marines Arrive to Beef Up Security at US Consulate

RIYADH/JEDDAH, 10 December 2004 — As normality hesitantly returned to the US Consulate neighborhood in Jeddah, a specialist team of US Marines arrived yesterday in the Red Sea city to beef up security... Full Story


Saudis Set to Train Taiwan Officers to Fight Terror

JEDDAH, 10 December 2004 — Saudi Arabia will train a group of counter-terrorism officers from Taiwan on how to respond to terrorist acts, negotiating with hostage-takers and crisis management. Prince... Full Story




Lankan Who Died in Jeddah Attack Buried in Makkah

RIYADH, 10 December 2004 — The funeral of the Sri Lankan who died in Monday’s terror attack on the US Consulate in Jeddah took place in Makkah yesterday after Isha prayers in deference to the wishes... Full Story


Symposium Discusses Ways to Tackle ADHD at Home, School

RIYADH, 10 December 2004 — For the first time in the Middle East, a two-day symposium on Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) was held at the King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center... Full Story


400 Publishers to Showcase at Jeddah International Book Fair

JEDDAH, 10 December 2004 — Children’s books and multimedia educational programs are in focus at the 5th annual Jeddah International Book Fair, which opens here at 5 p.m. today. Makkah Governor Prince... Full Story


Robbers Dare Police to Arrest Them; Cops Oblige

WADI AL-DAWASER, 10 December 2004 — A gang of five criminals robbed five stores, using a stolen car and a stolen cell phone, Al-Watan reported. Taunting the police, the criminals dialed 999 and reported... Full Story


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