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King, Crown Prince congratulate Senegal president on Independence Day
RIYADH — The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has sent a cable of congratulation to President Macky Sall of the Republic of Senegal on the anniversary of his country’s Independence Day.The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques wished the president constant good health and happiness and the government and people of Senegal steady progress and prosperity.Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, deputy prime minister and minister of defense, too sent a cable of congratulation to President Macky Sall of the Republic of Senegal on the anniversary of his country’s Independence Day.In his cable, the Crown Prince wished the president constant good health and happiness and the government and people of Senegal steady progress and prosperity. — SPA
April 03, 2022

King, Crown Prince congratulate Senegal president on Independence Day

Saudi Minister of Culture Prince Badr with Salman Khan. (@BadrFAlSaud)
Prince Badr’s India visit boosts cultural ties in film industry
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Minister of Culture Prince Badr Bin Abdullah Bin Farhan concluded recently an official visit to India.The Saudi Film Commission described the visit as a productive one in further bolstering cultural ties between the two countries.Prince Badr, accompanied by senior officials at the ministry, including the CEO of the Film Commission Abdullah Al-Qahtani met with high profile dignitaries from the Indian film industry.The minister said on his Twitter account on Saturday: “It was great to meet members of the thriving Indian film community including Bollywood superstars @iamsrk @BeingSalmanKhan @akshaykumar #SaifAliKhan and explore partnership opportunities together!.”The ministry said that the visit aimed at strengthening cultural ties between the two...
April 03, 2022

Prince Badr’s India visit boosts cultural ties in film industry

The old mosque structure at the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah was open for all visitors and worshipers, effective from the evening of Friday, April 1. This was announced by the Agency for the Affairs of the Prophet’s Mosque.
Old structure at Prophet’s Mosque opens for worshipers
Saudi Gazette reportMADINAH — The old mosque structure at the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah was open for all visitors and worshipers, effective from the evening of Friday, April 1. This was announced by the Agency for the Affairs of the Prophet’s Mosque.In a statement on its Twitter account, the agency said permit issued through the Eatmarna and Tawakkalna applications is required for the visit of the Rawdah Sharif.The Rawdah Sharif and the Prophet’s grave are located inside the old structure.Though permission was accorded earlier for the visit of Rawdah Sharif and the Prophet’s grave, permission was not given for performing prayer in the remaining areas of the old structure since the suspension of prayer in early March 2020.The other areas of the Prophet’s Mosque, including the...
April 03, 2022

Old structure at Prophet’s Mosque opens for worshipers

Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit welcomed the two-month humanitarian truce agreed to by the conflicting Yemeni parties, which went into force Saturday.
Aboul Gheit, Gulf States welcome humanitarian truce in Yemen
CAIRO — Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul Gheit welcomed the two-month humanitarian truce agreed to by the conflicting Yemeni parties, which went into force Saturday.Aboul Gheit said in a statement Saturday that the truce is in compliance with the aspirations of the vast majority of the Yemeni people, whose suffering has been exacerbated by the seven-year war, expressing his appreciation for the efforts of the UN and the UN Envoy to help the parties reach a truce.The Secretary-General appealed to all parties involved in the conflict in Yemen to respect the humanitarian truce, ensure a complete ceasefire throughout the country, and stop all military operations across the Yemeni border, allowing international and non-governmental organizations to carry out their work to alleviate...
April 02, 2022

Aboul Gheit, Gulf States welcome humanitarian truce in Yemen

Riyadh Season 2021 concluded its activities on March 31 after an enjoyable period of entertainment experienced by visitors in 13 regions.
Riyadh Season concludes its activities after achieving record numbers of success
RIYADH — Riyadh Season 2021 concluded its activities on March 31, after an enjoyable period of entertainment experienced by visitors in 13 regions, each of which was distinguished by a range of dazzling elements and entertainment tools that exceeded the imagination of more than 15 million visitors.The Season is the largest entertainment event in the region, which kicked off last October, and has succeeded in attracting passionate fans who were offered a diversity of activities and a multiplicity of experiences that met the expectations of all visitors.The Season included an array of activities, which were featured in "The Boulevard Riyadh City", which represents one of the most prominent new landmarks in Riyadh, and one of the most attractive areas of the Riyadh Season 2021 for...
April 02, 2022

Riyadh Season concludes its activities after achieving record numbers of success

Hajj and Umrah Ministry issue 23 million Umrah permits 
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has issued 23 million Umrah permits since the beginning of the season, the spokesperson of the Hajj and Umrah services Eng. Hisham Al-Saeed said.Al-Saeed said that citizens, residents and visitors coming from outside the Kingdom have benefited from the service of issuing Umrah permits during the holy month of Ramadan.Periods are still available for people who wish to book Umrah, Al-Saeed confirmed, noting that the number of people wishing to perform Umrah is huge, specially after King Salman announcement to allow the use of the full capacity of the Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah.This announcement came after lifting the precautionary measures and preventive protocols that were introduced to stem the...
April 02, 2022

Hajj and Umrah Ministry issue 23 million Umrah permits 

Saudi Arabia allows personal registration of e-Umrah visa
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announced the Umrah program under which individual pilgrims from abroad can register for getting issued Umrah visa. They need not apply through any foreign Umrah service agents.The application for issuing Umrah visas shall be submitted through the approved electronic platforms for Umrah services for individuals coming from outside the Kingdom, the ministry said in a statement on its official Twitter account.The ministry said the e-registration process must have gone through three basic steps.They are doing registration through one of the approved electronic platforms for Umrah services for individuals; the Umrah program shall include housing and transportation services, in addition to completing all the requirements...
April 02, 2022

Saudi Arabia allows personal registration of e-Umrah visa

The floors of Makkah-based Grand Mosque were equipped with 25,000 new luxurious carpets to enable Ramadan worshippers perform their rituals in much ease and comfort.
Grand Mosque equipped with 25,000 new luxurious carpets
MAKKAH — The floors of Makkah-based Grand Mosque were equipped with 25,000 new luxurious carpets to enable Ramadan worshippers perform their rituals in much ease and comfort, authorities reported.The Grand Mosque's Service and Field Affairs agency, said that the measure is part of its concern to keep the mosque's environment clean and purified throughout the year as per instructions of the Saudi leadership. — SPA
April 02, 2022

Grand Mosque equipped with 25,000 new luxurious carpets

SR10,000 fine for anyone caught coming to perform Umrah without a permit
Saudi Gazette Report RIYADH — Anyone caught coming to perform Umrah without having a permit will be fined SR10,000, the public security warned on Saturday.The public security said that the permits of pilgrims would be checked in the Tawakkalna application by matching it with the national identity, residence, passport number or border number, in addition to comparing it with the date specified for performing the Umrah that was chosen in the permit.The Ministry of Interior and the public security has stressed to arrivals wishing to perform Umrah the importance of issuing the permit through Tawakkalna or Eatamarna apps, as they warned that Umrah will not be allowed without obtaining a permit.It is noteworthy that the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced earlier that there is no need for...
April 02, 2022

SR10,000 fine for anyone caught coming to perform Umrah without a permit

Public Security arrests 3,719 beggars in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Gazette Report RIYADH — Saudi Arabia' Public Security has arrested 3,719 begging practitioners in different regions of the Kingdom.The Public Security explained that it had arrested beggars during the period from March 22 to 30.All the regular measures have been taken against beggary practitioners. The Public Security has also seized the amounts they had collected and handed over to the competent authorities.The Public Security has noted that this initiative comes within the framework of implementing the campaign carried out by the Ministry of Interior represented by Public Security in combating beggary in all its forms.It is noteworthy that Saudi Arabia has begun to impose strict sanctions to prevent begging. It has started arresting anyone who practices beggary in accordance...
April 02, 2022

Public Security arrests 3,719 beggars in Saudi Arabia

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