Click on icons for more stories

 

Wednesday 2 March 2005 (21 Muharram 1426)

Jeddah Residents Cash In on Unskilled Overstayers

JEDDAH, 2 March 2005 — Hiring an overstayer to do a job may sound like a great way to save some money, but just because a desperate illegal says he is trained to do a job doesn’t necessarily mean he... Full Story


Hospital Tries to Pre-Empt Probe Into Conditions

JEDDAH, 2 March 2005 — An article entitled “Camera Used in Corrupt AIDS Cook-Up” by Rashid Al-Zahrani appeared in Okaz Arabic daily on Friday. A translation of the article follows: “A journalist... Full Story


Exercising in Jeddah a Walk on the Wild Side

JEDDAH, 2 March 2005 — Many women want to be physically fit, but they are having a hard time accomplishing much without having to endure sexual harassment, sidewalks that look like moonscapes and drivers... Full Story




Awareness Campaign on Colorectal Cancer Launched

RIYADH, 2 March 2005 — A nationwide awareness campaign on colorectal cancer was launched in the presence of a large gathering of the medical and paramedical community here yesterday. The monthlong... Full Story


Plans to Set Up Nuclear Medicine Society

RIYADH, 2 March 2005 — Saudi Arabia has plans to set up a nuclear medicine society to improve the status of nuclear medicine in the country and provide an effective forum for collaboration among doctors... Full Story


Orphans Reach Out to Those in Need

JEDDAH, 2 March 2005 — It’s not unusual to hear of a fund-raising event for orphans, but when you hear of young orphans raising money for those they consider to be less fortunate, you realize what... Full Story


Buying Stocks in the Municipal Elections

JEDDAH, 2 March 2005 — An old man who has had a commercial turn of mind since childhood, thought that the municipal elections was related to the stock market. When he heard about the municipal elections,... Full Story


Fifty-Year-Old Woman Involved in Car Accident

JEDDAH, 2 March 2005 — An old woman caused a car accident when she was driving her car from one province to another. In her 50s, she drove the car to return to her husband. While driving at high speed... Full Story


- Kingdom
- Home