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Saudi Arabia arrests 17,114 illegals in a week
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Around 117,114 violators of residency, labor laws and border security regulations were arrested in various regions of the Kingdom within a week.According to the Ministry of Interior the arrests were made during the joint field campaigns carried out by various units of the security forces across the Kingdom during the week from Oct. 13 to 19.The arrests included 9,346 violators of the residency system, 4,980 violators of the border security rules, and 2,788 violators of the labor laws.Another 600 people were arrested while trying to cross the border into the Kingdom, 28% were Yemenis, 69% Ethiopians, and 3% of other nationalities, with 73 violators being caught trying to cross the border to exit Saudi Arabia.Sixteen persons were involved in transporting and...
October 23, 2022

Saudi Arabia arrests 17,114 illegals in a week

Ministry reveals 4 cases covered by Umrah Insurance Policy
Saudi Gazette report MAKKAH — The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has revealed 4 cases which can be covered by the Umrah Insurance Policy for those coming from abroad, with a benefit of up to SR100,000.It stated the cases are: emergency cases of COVID-19, emergency health cases, general accidents and deaths, in addition to cancelation or delay of departing flights.The ministry clarified that the Umrah insurance policy is mandatory for pilgrims coming from outside Saudi Arabia, stressing that it is included in the visa fee, as it provides its holder with comprehensive coverage.
October 23, 2022

Ministry reveals 4 cases covered by Umrah Insurance Policy

These conditions include a written permission from the school principal in a prescribed form prepared for the purpose, and this is after notifying and coordinating with the school’s media coordinator.
MoE bans photo shoots of students in school premises without permission
Okaz/Saudi Gazette RIYADH — The Ministry of Education has prohibited taking photos of boy and girl students as well as teachers and administrative staffers inside the school premises without fulfilling a number of conditions.These conditions include a written permission from the school principal in a prescribed form prepared for the purpose, and this is after notifying and coordinating with the school’s media coordinator.According to the guide of regulations for taking photography inside the school premises, issued by the ministry, it is mandatory to obtain written consent from parents in the beginning of each academic year for the designated photo shoot of school events and class activities of boy students at all school levels, and girl students in the elementary level inside the...
October 22, 2022

MoE bans photo shoots of students in school premises without permission

The center aims to boost coordination, knowledge and evidence to control communicable and non-communicable diseases.
GCC launches disease prevention, control center
RIYADH — The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) health ministers launched on Saturday a disease prevention and control center previously approved by the GCC Supreme Council during the Sultan Qaboos and Sheikh Sabah's summit in January 2021. This came during the eighth meeting of the GCC Health Ministers committee headed by Saudi Health Minister Fahad Al-Jalajel, the GCC Secretariat said in a statement.The center aims to boost coordination, knowledge and evidence to control communicable and non-communicable diseases.GCC Secretary General Nayef Al-Hajraf lauded the Saudi Ministry of Health's efforts in launching the center aiming to boost health cooperation to set policies and common indicators as well as share information.The center has a vital role in assessing risks and...
October 22, 2022

GCC launches disease prevention, control center

Aseer
'Let's go Aseer' wins an award at prestigious international event
Saudi Gazette reportBARCELONA — The "Let's go Aseer" film has won the first place in Food Film Menu 2022 for the category of Nominated/Candidate World Regions of Gastronomy MENA Region, the International Institute of Gastronomy, Culture, Arts and Tourism (IGCAT) announced.The "Let's go Aseer" film was made by (Saudi Tourism or Visit Saudi), which is under the supervision of the Ministry of Tourism.Created by Nora Al Rayes Production, the short film focuses on Asir Region and shows its beautiful nature and magical culture, as well as the generosity of its people.IGCAT said through its official account on Twitter platform "Congratulations to the Public's Favorite Nominated, Candidate or Awarded World Regions of Gastronomy Films of the Food Film Menu...
October 22, 2022

'Let's go Aseer' wins an award at prestigious international event

The General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) said that the visit visa could be extended seven days before its expiry date with the condition of having a valid medical insurance.
Visit visa can be extended 7 days before its expiry
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) said that the visit visa could be extended seven days before its expiry date with the condition of having a valid medical insurance.The visit visa for individuals can be extended through the host’s account on Absher platform, seven days before its validity expires, provided that the visitor has medical insurance in accordance with the specific conditions of the service to complete the procedure.Jawazat noted that the instructions require that the total extension of the visit visa must not exceed 180 days, while it confirmed that a fine for delaying the extension of the visit visa would be imposed if three days have passed since its expiry date.Converting a visitor visa into a residential visa is not possible,...
October 22, 2022

Visit visa can be extended 7 days before its expiry

Saudi schoolgirls won 3 international awards in their first participation in the European Girls' Olympiad in Informatics (EGOI 2022).
3 Saudi female students win awards in EGOI 2022
Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — Saudi schoolgirls won 3 international awards in their first participation in the European Girls' Olympiad in Informatics (EGOI 2022).The second edition of EGOI 2022 was held in Turkey from Oct.16-23, 2022, with the participation of over 164 female students representing 43 countries.King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity (Mawhiba) Secretary-General Amal Al-Hazaa stressed that the Ministry of Education and Mawhiba are keen to train the Saudi teams participating in international Olympiads on the hands of Saudi and international specialists and coaches.According to the results announced on Saturday, the student, Lin Qanash, grade 11 from the Jeddah Education Department, achieved a silver medal, after a journey of...
October 22, 2022

3 Saudi female students win awards in EGOI 2022

The exhibition comes under the patronage of the Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal Bin Farhan and in the presence of the Minister Assistant for Executive Affairs Abdulhadi Al-Mansouri and CEO of the Expenditure and Project Efficiency Authority (EXPRO) Abdulrazzaq Al-Aujan.
MoFA launches internal exhibition to raise spending efficiency
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs launched awareness day for spending efficiency exhibition to the ministry staff, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Friday.The exhibition comes under the patronage of the Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal Bin Farhan and in the presence of the Minister Assistant for Executive Affairs Abdulhadi Al-Mansouri and CEO of the Expenditure and Project Efficiency Authority (EXPRO) Abdulrazzaq Al-Aujan.The exhibition for the Ministry’s employees deals with the basic concepts of spending efficiency and reviews the ministry’s current status in the Pillars of Financial Sustainability Program and the ministry’s initiatives documented and under documentation procedures on the platform of EXPRO.Al-Mansouri said that the ministry...
October 22, 2022

MoFA launches internal exhibition to raise spending efficiency

Actor Khalid Samy
Famed Saudi actor Khalid Samy dies of illness at 60
JEDDAH — Actor Khalid Samy, one of the prominent Saudi performers, has passed away after a long fight against illness, his family announced on Friday. He was 60.His son Faisal tweeted on Friday “My father died today due to health problems.”“My father was an art icon, but most importantly, he was a good man.”Khalid Samy was born in Al Qassim on December 1961. He started his acting career in early 1980.He performed in a series of TV shows and theater works in his homeland and other Arab countries including Egypt and Kuwait until he had to keep a low profile due to illness and hospitalization in 2019.His widely popular works include the famous Saudi TV comedy “Tash Ma Tash”.Last year, his health deteriorated and he slipped into a coma for some time after a liver transplant.The...
October 22, 2022

Famed Saudi actor Khalid Samy dies of illness at 60

Minister of Tourism Ahmed Al-Khateeb visited on Friday inured tourists who were injured in a car accident in AlUla-Almadinah road.
Al-Khateeb visits injured tourists in AlUla
Saudi Gazette reportALULA — Minister of Tourism Ahmed Al-Khateeb visited on Friday inured tourists who were injured in a car accident in AlUla-Almadinah road.The minister's visit was to check on the health of the injured tourists and ensure that they receive the necessary healthcare."The Kingdom is keen on the safety of all tourists, and harnessing all capabilities to ensure their security and safety," Al-Khateeb said on his twitter account.The minister added that the visit was upon directions from Crown Prince and Prime Minister Prince Mohammed Bin Salman.
October 22, 2022

Al-Khateeb visits injured tourists in AlUla

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