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2,500 KMCC volunteers to serve pilgrims
Saudi GazetteJEDDAH – The Haj Cell of the Kerala Muslim Cultural Center (KMCC), the largest expatriate organization in the Gulf, has mobilized as many as 2,500 volunteers from all over the Kingdom to serve the Guests of God. They will ...
Indonesia sends biggest number of pilgrims in history
As many as 221,000 Indonesians are performing Haj this year and this is the highest number of pilgrims coming ever for Haj from a foreign country, according to Indonesian Consul General Mohamad Hery Saripudin. In an exclusive interview with Saudi ...
An official delegation with a big difference
Saifuddin also checked the food being distributed among the pilgrims by the catering firms. “The quality of food is good enough. We have rice with vegetables, chicken, meat stew, fruit and 2 bottles of mineral water. I think the menu ...
264,000 more pilgrims from abroad this year
THE number of foreign pilgrims performing Haj this year would be highest in history, according to sources at the Ministry of Haj and Umrah. Saudi authorities have made flawless and elaborate arrangements to receive the largest number of pilgrims in ...
SBI Jeddah to cease operation by 2017 end as SAMA clears the way
The State Bank of India, Jeddah, will soon cease operation as the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority (SAMA) has granted the go ahead for it. SAMA, the central bank, announced on Thursday that it has approved the request of SBI to ...
A rags to riches story
There is huge scope for religious tourism in Saudi Arabia as it hosts the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah. I know this is a focus of Vision 2030. Saudis are striving to achieve self-reliance in all fields. There is ...
MRI scanning unit launched at Jeddah National Hospital
A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanning unit was launched at Jeddah National Hospital (JNH). Dr. Ali Zahrani inaugurated the unit at a ceremony held at the hospital on Monday.
Pilgrims start streaming into holy cities
Foreign pilgrims started arriving in the Kingdom on Monday, Dhul Qada 1, which marks the beginning of the Haj season of 2017.
Overstaying vacationers to cough up hefty fines
THE iqama (resident permit ) of expatriate workers or their dependents, who leave Saudi Arabia on exit and re-entry visa and fail to return before its expiry date, shall be surrendered to Jawazat one month after the expiry of visa. ...
Dependent fee to be paid in advance and is not refundable
THERE is no exemption for the newborns in the new dependent fee for expatriates working in the private sector, according to the General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat)
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