Saudi Arabia

Philippine Labor Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz and Saudi Deputy Labor Minister Mufarrej bin Saad Al-Haqbani exchange documents after signing the labor agreement. (AN photo)

Saudi-Philippine labor pact formally takes effect

RIYADH: Philippine Labor Secretary Rosalinda Dimapilis-Baldoz and Saudi Deputy Labor Minister Mufarrej bin Saad Al-Haqbani signed a labor agreement Sunday on the hiring of Filipino household service...

Saudi-Philippine labor pact formally takes effect

Monday 20 May 2013

Saudi mobile charges among the highest worldwide

Sunday 19 May 2013

Saudi mobile call charges are among the highest in the world, at around 35 halalas a minute compared to the world average of seven halalas a minute, according to surveys conducted by the Saudi Cons

Kingdom becoming more tolerant — Saudi filmmaker

Sunday 19 May 2013

Saudi filmmaker Haifaa Al-Mansour said yesterday that her country was becoming “more tolerant and more accepting.”

Mobile users asked to guard against recharge fraudsters

Saturday 18 May 2013

Fraudsters are robbing mobile phone users of their hard-earned cash by getting them to pay for recharge vouchers in exchange for bogus cash prizes.

81-year-old woman is latest coronavirus victim

Sunday 19 May 2013

JEDDAH: Yet another case of novel coronavirus infection in the Kingdom has been identified and the patient is an 81-year-old woman, the World Health Organization (WHO) said, quoting a report from the

Leading Muslim architect tapped for metro project

Sunday 19 May 2013

The ArRiyadh Development Authority has tapped the world’s leading Muslim architect Zaha Hadid to design its metro station at the King Abdullah Financial District in Riyadh.

Height of adventure: Saudi woman conquers Everest

Saturday 18 May 2013

KATMANDU, Nepal: A 25-year-old graduate student from Jeddah has made history by becoming the first Saudi woman to reach the world's highest peak Mount Everest, world news agencies reported Satu

Gold price dive encourages sales

Sunday 19 May 2013

Gold prices yesterday dropped to their lowest level for the second time in almost a month, sparking a shopping frenzy at gold shops across the Kingdom.