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Jeddah Maternity and Children Hospital’s closure postponed
Ibrahim Alawi JEDDAH — A week after the Health Ministry's decision to close down the Maternity and Children Hospital in Musaadiyah district, the Health Affairs Directorate in Jeddah has put the decision on hold. The directorate said evacuation of patients and transfer ...
Plan to make bracelets mandatory for all Hajis
Ibrahim Alawi JEDDAH — The Ministry of Health is considering a plan to make pilgrims wear electronic bracelets that contain their personal data. Deputy Minister of Health Dr. Hamad Al-Duwailie said such information will make it a lot easier the identification of ...
There’s a lot in a name, say weather experts
Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — As global warming has brought rare weather to the Kingdom, the Arabic names given to these weather conditions are often amusing. What few may know is that there is a committee tasked with naming weather conditions ...
Egyptian’s claim to have left Jeddah airport without passport rebuffed
Ibrahim Alawi JEDDAH — The Passports Department (Jawazat) has refuted claims of an Egyptian passenger that he had left for Cairo through King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) in Jeddah without a passport. A Jawazat spokesman said the passport control measures at all ...
10 percent drop in Jeddah crime rate
Ibrahim Alawi JEDDAH — Crime rate in Jeddah this year dropped by more than 10 percent compared to the previous year, chief of police Maj. Gen. Massoud Bin Faisal Al-Adwani has said. He presented the Jeddah Police annual report to the Governor ...
Haramain train station in Jeddah nears completion
Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — The arrival and departure lounges at the Jeddah station for the Haramain high speed train have been completed, according to Saudi Railways Organization CEO Muhammad Al-Suwaikit. “The second phase of the Haramain High Speed Rail project will ...
Committee to oversee completion of Jeddah public transport project
Ibrahim Alawi JEDDAH — Makkah Emir Prince Khalid Al-Faisal has called for a committee to supervise and expedite the public transportation project. Jeddah Mayor Hani Abu Ras said Prince Khalid ordered the head of the supervising committee of the public transportation project ...
Robots to help end congestion in airports
Ibrahim Alawi JEDDAH — The Department of Passports (Jawazat) will soon introduce the services of robots at King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) in Jeddah to organize the movement of passengers. The robots remotely controlled by the Internet can easily organize the queues ...
Transfer of iqama thru Absher starts this week
Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Procedures to obtain a multiple exit-reentry visa and to transfer sponsorship will become much easier with Passport Department (Jawazat) announcing that they can be done through Absher electronic service on the Ministry of Interior's website starting ...
3 Arab men arrested over organ trade
Ibrahim Alawi Okaz/Saudi Gazette JEDDAH — Police here have arrested three Arab men for their alleged involvement in organ trade, according to a police source. The source said a Saudi man reported his ID card was stolen by a gang of three Arab ...
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