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May 28, 2020
May 28, 1960 … A historic day
On this day, May 28, 2020, Okaz newspaper completes 60 years of its brilliant and bright professional track record with an incessant march spanning over six decades. In continuation of this march featuring excellence, we always strive to take advantage of the latest innovations and developments in the field of journalism to bring about a high level of professional standards to Okaz. We are keen on adopting the highly advanced ...
May 28, 2020
Online education: ‘The road not taken’
By Dr. Waquar Ahmad KhanBEING a linguist, I study every aspect of language, including vocabulary, grammar, the sound of language, and how words evolve over time. So, I am always a bit conservative to make any calculations about the future of online teaching.Robert Frost in his famous poem “The Road Not Taken” symbolizes road as the choice we make in our life that impacts our destiny and future. The important ...
May 16, 2020
Public health after COVID-19
By Raniah ZamzamyAs we are working so hard to maintain our systems and to control the number of incidents of COVID-19, the work for recovery after the end of this pandemic may not get the same level of attention. We are not talking about the systems only but we include individual’s daily life as some will be affected financially, mentally, and physically. Special groups like elderly and disabled people; and ...
April 18, 2020
The fight against COVID-19, a Saudi perspective
The invisible enemy, as alleged, invaded the borders of states fiercely with no regard to race, sex, age or status. The infection rate around the world has surpassed the two million mark, and the death rate surged to nearly 150,000 worldwide. Several countries have witnessed a catastrophic collapse of their healthcare systems, as a result of an unprecedented surge in patients seeking emergency medical attention in a relatively short time, ...
April 17, 2020
Some ask: Why do they hate Saudi Arabia?
Why this lying in wait and focusing on everything Saudi? Why are they trying to belittle the Kingdom’s achievements? Why are they trying to demonize Saudi Arabia? Why, why and why?This despite the Kingdom promoting good throughout its history and at present, being a source of inspiration for providing humanitarian support and aid to the poor countries and communities.It is also a source of support for development efforts and establishing ...
April 16, 2020
The challenges and opportunities facing the Saudi education system in coronavirus period
The COVID-19 pandemic has reached Saudi Arabia and the number of people infected by this virus in the Kingdom is on a steady rise. The prevalence of novel coronavirus disease keeps growing around the world. The truth is: This pandemic has changed our lives in more ways than one.The COVID-19 brought many challenges not only to the healthcare industry but to other aspects of life, including education. Children and students ...
April 14, 2020
An earful from America
I CONSIDER myself fortunate to be living in Saudi Arabia at the time of this global pandemic called the Coronavirus or Covid-19. I feel safe with the steps my government has taken to protect all the Kingdom’s residents; steps taken very early on that undoubtedly have helped stave off a mass epidemic.However, such is not the case elsewhere. In the United States of America of all countries, one would have ...
April 10, 2020
To protect the society, let’s build confidence and unify ranks
The proliferation of the COVID-19 virus posed a serious threat to world public health due to its rapid spread over a wide area and the great difficulty in imposing precautionary measures to curb the spread of the epidemic.Following the outbreak of the epidemic in the Chinese city of Wuhan, early last year, China took firm, decisive, comprehensive, full-fledged highest-level precautionary measures including quarantines to curb the spread of the epidemic. ...
April 7, 2020
Yes, I want to be the second wife!!!
Tariq A. Al-Maeena A FEW weeks ago, a column I wrote titled “Should I take another wife” drew a very moving reply which I am submitting below. It offers another perspective into the multi-wives quandary facing some members of society.The writer says: “Mr. Al-Maeena’s writing has prompted me to reply. I would have totally agreed with him about 30 years ago when I was twenty. The idea of marrying a ...
April 3, 2020
Coronavirus and savings
Novel Coronavirus has stunned our planet as do science fiction movies. The stories that we used to hear and read about in history have now become a practical scenario.We see how a virus, which is not visible to the naked eye, can make scientists spend sleepless nights and tend to eliminate our economic gains, in a blink of an eye. I see there seems to be an agreement between the ...
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