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Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The new regulation grants the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) financial and administrative independence and broad powers to regulate and develop the sector, in line with the national strategy for transport and logistics services and enhancing the sector's investment attractiveness.The regulation, published in Umm Al-Qura newspaper on Friday, aims to strengthen oversight of airlines, airports, and entities operating in the sector, as well as to ensure their compliance with regulations and standards. It also aims to introduce new policies and legislation, as well as to regulate licensing, permits, and civil, private, military, and diplomatic flights.The regulation includes responsibilities related to aviation security, the environment, frequency...
May 24, 2025
New regulation strengthens GACA’s oversight of airports and companies
May 24, 2025
Saudi Arabia underscores need to end occupation and establish viable Palestine state
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — A total of 13,118 illegal residents were arrested in Saudi Arabia in a week. The arrests were made during the inspections, carried out by the security forces in collaboration with the relevant government agencies, during the period between May 15 and May 21, the Ministry of Interior announced on Saturday. Those who were arrested include 8,150 violators of the Residency Law, 3,344 violators of the Border Security Law, and 1,624 violators of the Labor Law. The ministry said that a total of 11,566 violators were deported while 15,936 violators were referred to their diplomatic missions to obtain travel documents and 1,359 violators were referred to complete their travel reservations. The total number of people who were arrested while trying to cross the border...
May 24, 2025
Saudi security forces arrest 13,118 illegals in a week
Saudi Gazette report YANBU — The first groups of pilgrims arrived on Friday at Prince Abdulmohsen bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Yanbu, coming from several countries, including Australia, Singapore, New Zealand, Bangladesh, Indonesia, and Sudan. This comes within the framework of ongoing efforts to receive pilgrims and facilitate their arrival to perform their Hajj rituals this year.The pilgrims were received by officials from the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah and several related authorities, as well as several volunteer teams.Mazen Al-Ghamdi, director of the Yanbu airport unit of the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, said that the extensive preparations that preceded the pilgrims' arrival included coordination with various agencies operating at the airport to ensure swift completion...
May 24, 2025
First groups of pilgrims from various countries land at Yanbu airport
May 24, 2025
Madinah features 50 historically and culturally significant sites
May 24, 2025
Saudi Fashion Awards spotlight homegrown creativity as Rawan Kattoa, Abadia, and Talida Tamer honored
May 24, 2025
Penalties for 20 people for transporting 75 unauthorized pilgrims
Saudi Gazette reportJEDDAH — The number of international pilgrims arriving in Saudi Arabia for Hajj 1446H has reached 890,883 as of the end of Friday, according to the General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat).The total reflects ongoing momentum as pilgrims continue to enter the Kingdom through airports, land crossings, and seaports in preparation for the annual pilgrimage.Jawazat reported that 846,415 pilgrims have arrived via international airports, 41,646 through land border crossings, and 2,822 via seaports.The directorate reaffirmed that all necessary resources have been mobilized to facilitate the entry process, including advanced technical systems and multilingual staff at all major ports of entry.
Among Friday’s arrivals was the first Hajj flight from the United Kingdom,...
May 24, 2025
Saudi Arabia receives 891,000 pilgrims for Hajj as authorities warn against visit visa violations
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The Future Investment Initiative (FII) Institute has announced the agenda for the 9th edition of its flagship forum, FII9, set to take place in Riyadh from October 28 to 30, 2025.The three-day summit will bring together world leaders, investors, policymakers, and innovators to explore critical questions defining the global investment landscape under the theme: “Prosperity in a world of paradox.”FII9 aims to tackle the rising tensions between growth and sustainability, innovation and regulation, fragmentation and cooperation — urging stakeholders to view these challenges as opportunities.With sessions organized around themes such as Innovation vs Constraints, Fragmentation vs Connectivity, and Progress vs Consequences, the summit promises actionable...
May 24, 2025
FII9 to convene global leaders in Riyadh to redefine investment in an era of paradox
May 23, 2025
Arab ministerial committee meets French FM to push Gaza ceasefire, two-state solution