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PSCF appoints new chief coordinator
JEDDAH — The Pak-Saudi Cooperation Forum (PSCF) has appointed Amir Muhammad Khan as its chief coordinator for Saudi Arabia.Abubakar Siddique, secretary general of PSCF, briefed the media in Islamabad that the forum — under the chairmanship of Muhammad Ali Durrani, former ...
Why private sector staff outperform government counterparts
By Amal Al-SibaiSaudi GazetteJEDDAH — Human resource professionals in the Kingdom have identified a clear differentiation between employees working in the private sector and their counterparts in the government sector. Their conclusions suggest the private sector enjoys better punctuality, more ...
The sorry state of public hospitals in Saudi Arabia
LOCAL VIEWPOINTBy Salem Ahmad SahabAl-Madinah newspaperAl-Madinah newspaper carried a story recently that Anti-corruption Commission representatives conducted an inspection tour of Afeef General Hospital. They detected 25 shortcomings in the health facility.The areas of concern included a severe lack of space ...
Insurance firm to provide medical cover to 255 orphans
JEDDAH — Continuing to extend its social responsibility program to provide free medical coverage for children at orphanages registered with the Ministry of Social Affairs, Bupa Arabia has signed an agreement with Dar Al-Hadana orphanage which operates two branches in ...
Sinai Peninsula security
By Hassan TahsinThe security situation in the Sinai Peninsula had begun to deteriorate two years before the 2011 January 25 Revolution that led to the overthrow of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. After the revolution, this situation worsened further. The security ...
Helping the helpless
Most of us take walking, talking, seeing and hearing for granted. Old age and infirmity are things we would rather not consider. Nevertheless, when we see someone who is disabled by age or handicapped from birth or through an accident, ...
Atletico Madrid wins Europa League title
BUCHAREST — A double by Colombian striker Radamel Falcao inspired Atletico Madrid to a 3-0 win over fellow Spaniard Athletic Bilbao here Wednesday and its second Europa League trophy in three seasons.Falcao, who also became the first player to win ...
Nadal not feeling Madrid blues
Women’s champ Kvitova out MADRID — Rafael Nadal won his first match on the blue clay at the Madrid Open Wednesday, defeating Nikolay Davydenko 6-2, 6-2 in the second round.Nadal had little trouble on the surface that he criticized this ...
Olympic flame is lit in final rehearsal
ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece — The final rehearsal for the lighting of the flame that will burn at the London Olympics went off without a hitch under bright sunny skies in the birthplace and site of the Ancient Games.Standing in front of ...
Three Serie A clubs among 22 in betting probe
ROME — Serie A’s Atalanta, Novara and Siena were among 22 clubs told Wednesday that they will face investigations over the possible manipulation of matches.Former European Cup finalist Sampdoria, now playing in Serie B, was also named along with 52 ...
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