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Saturday 5 February 2005 (25 Dhul Hijjah 1425)

Kashmir Day

JEDDAH, 4 February 2005 — The Pakistan International School (English Section) Jeddah will remain closed on Saturday, Feb. 5 to show solidarity with the people of Kashmir on “Kashmir Day”. Regular classes... Full Story


Sri Lankans Plan Low-Key National Day

RIYADH, 3 February 2005 — Sri Lankans in the Kingdom are to celebrate their country’s National Day tomorrow in a low-key manner in view of the recent tsunami disaster that struck the island. Tidal... Full Story


Tsunami Relief

JEDDAH, 1 February 2005 — The United Kerala Forum for Tsunami Relief, which includes 14 different organizations, has collected SR63,303, toward providing relief to the victims of deadly tidal waves. The... Full Story




Text Scams Target Saudi OFWs

RIYADH, 24 January 2005 — A text message from the Philipines was recently received by a Filipino engineer in Jeddah. It informed him that he had won 2 million pesos (about $40,000) as a “Christmas... Full Story


Consular Teams

JEDDAH, 22 January 2005 — Consular teams of the Embassy of India will visit Jubail and Hail Jan. 27-28. The Jubail team will be available at Hotel Al-Sharq (03-3624821, Fax 03-3624161). It will receive... Full Story


APOAAWR Elects 2005 Officers

JEDDAH, 20 January 2005 — The Alpha Phi Omega Alumni Association of the Western Region recently elected their new set of officers for the 2005. Held at the residence of Peddi Holanda in Jeddah,... Full Story


Science and Art Show at School

JUBAIL, 17 January 2005 — The International Indian School in Jubail recently organized a science and arts exhibition at its premises. The exhibition, which was inaugurated by school Chairman... Full Story


Indians’ Lack of Response Disappoints Embassy

RIYADH, 8 January 2005 — An Indian Embassy official has expressed disappointment with the lukewarm response of the Indian community to the Prime Ministers’ Relief Fund for the victims of the tsunami... Full Story


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