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The Ministry of Tourism has stated that there are 7 tourist activities that require its practitioner to obtain a license and abide by its requirements.
7 activities require its practitioner to obtain a tourism license 
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The Ministry of Tourism has stated that there are 7 tourist activities that require its practitioner to obtain a license and abide by its requirements.This comes in order to ensure the services' quality that is provided to beneficiaries.The 7 activities are represented in the services of travel and tourism, tourism accommodation facilities, tourism accommodation facilities management, private tourism accommodation facilities.Additionally, the services of tourism guidance, tourism consultancy, and the experimental activities.The Ministry had earlier required the new tourism law violators to correct their conditions and issue licenses for activities.Any practitioner for the tourism activity who violates the requirements would be imposed a financial penalty...
April 17, 2023

7 activities require its practitioner to obtain a tourism license 

The Civil Defense and the Saudi Red Crescent received a report indicating the existence of a passenger bus accident on the Makkah-Riyadh Road, which resulted in the injury of 44 people.
44 people injured as bus overturns on Makkah-Riyadh Road
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — The Civil Defense and the Saudi Red Crescent received a report indicating the existence of a passenger bus accident on the Makkah-Riyadh Road, which resulted in the injury of 44 people.The Saudi Red Crescent in the Riyadh region received a report stating that a passenger bus had overturned between Al-Humiyat and Al-Khasrah.Ten ambulance teams and 6 teams from the Health Affairs Department immediately went to the accident site.They noted that the 44 injured passengers suffered separate injuries, 36 of them were transported to the health facilities in the regions of Al-Ruwaidhah, Al-Khasrah, Afif and Dhalm. While the rest 10 cases were given treatment on site.
April 17, 2023

44 people injured as bus overturns on Makkah-Riyadh Road

the Crown Prince emphasized that their mission carries lofty goals to empower people, protect the planet and open new horizons through a number of research that the astronauts will conduct in the fields of health and environmental sustainability.
Crown Prince highlights lofty goals to protect planet during meeting with Saudi astronauts
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — Crown Prince, Prime Minister and Chairman of the Supreme Space Council Mohammed bin Salman received the Saudi astronauts Rayyanah Barnawi, Ali Al-Qarni, Mariam Fardous and Ali Al-Ghamdi, prior to the launch of Saudi Arabia’s scientific mission to the International Space Station with the first Arab and Muslim female astronaut on board.In addressing them, the Crown Prince emphasized that their mission carries lofty goals to empower people, protect the planet and open new horizons through a number of research that the astronauts will conduct in the fields of health and environmental sustainability. He wished them success in their mission and a safe return to the homeland.Barnawi and Al-Qarni will embark on their monumental space expedition on May 9 while...
April 17, 2023

Crown Prince highlights lofty goals to protect planet during meeting with Saudi astronauts

Seeing the crescent on Thursday is not possible with a telescope in most Arab countries, with the exception of parts of West Africa starting from Libya, according to ICA.
IAC: Eid Al-Fitr likely on Saturday as no possibility to sight Shawwal crescent on Thursday
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — There is no possibility to sight the Shawwal crescent on Thursday, Ramadan 29, corresponding to April 20, and hence Eid Al-Fitr could fall on Saturday, April 22, according to the International Astronomical Center (IAC). The Abu Dhabi-based astronomical body said in a statement on its Twitter account that its prediction is based on astronomical information and that the exact date of the Eid will only be confirmed by the concerned authorities based on the sighting of the new moon. The sighting of the crescent on Thursday evening is very difficult as it requires a precise telescope, a professional observer, and exceptional weather conditions. “Sighting the crescent next Thursday is not possible with the naked eye from anywhere in the Arab and Islamic worlds....
April 17, 2023

IAC: Eid Al-Fitr likely on Saturday as no possibility to sight Shawwal crescent on Thursday

The Saudi Press Agency’s photographers captured the incredible images of the faithful’s gathering and movement as well as the integrated services being offered to them by the Saudi authorities from a high altitude -SPA
Stunning aerial views of the faithful’s mammoth convergence at Grand Mosque in Makkah
MAKKAH — The Grand Mosque in Makkah, Islam’s holiest shrine, has been witnessing the convergence of over one million Umrah pilgrims and worshipers during the last 10 days of the holy month of Ramadan. The Saudi Press Agency’s photographers captured the incredible images of the faithful’s gathering and movement as well as the integrated services being offered to them by the Saudi authorities from a high altitude.The cameramen took the photographs of the faithful, who are spending the blessed night of the holy month in the vicinity of the Holy Kaaba, engaged in special prayers and supplications, seeking God’s mercy and forgiveness in an air of spirituality and serene atmosphere.The security aviation wing of the Presidency of State Security has facilitated the SPA team to fly on...
April 17, 2023

Stunning aerial views of the faithful’s mammoth convergence at Grand Mosque in Makkah

The research team is working on measuring the travel times of about 650 buses on the four lanes to and from the Grand Mosque during the operating period in the holy month of Ramadan
Makkah Emir orders to evaluate quality of transport services provided to pilgrims
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Prince Khalid Al-Faisal, emir of Makkah and advisor to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and chairman of the Supreme Authority for Monitoring Transportation of Hajj and Umrah Pilgrims, has issued directives for the meticulous evaluation of the quality of transport services provided to Umrah pilgrims and worshipers to and from the Grand Mosque.The Emir tasked the Umm Al-Qura University, represented by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Institute for Hajj and Umrah Research, to conduct the study with regard to this evaluation after monitoring and recording field observations.Dr. Adnan Al-Shahrani, dean of the institute, said that the research team is working on measuring the travel times of about 650 buses on the four lanes to and from the Grand Mosque...
April 17, 2023

Makkah Emir orders to evaluate quality of transport services provided to pilgrims

The domes of King Fahd's expansion in the Prophet's Mosque is considered an architectural masterpiece and engineering design that brings together an enormous construction design, exquisite decorations and inscriptions, and a smooth motion through automatic control.
Prophet's Mosque moving domes … enormous construction and smooth motion
MADINAH — The domes of King Fahd's expansion in the Prophet's Mosque is considered an architectural masterpiece and engineering design that brings together an enormous construction design, exquisite decorations and inscriptions, and a smooth motion through automatic control.The dome that weighs 80 tons is designed to move a few seconds at scheduled times.As many as 27 moving domes are periodically maintained in the Prophet’s Mosque regularly and installed on a square base with a side length of 18 meters, each weighing 80 tons, and moving on iron axes with a total length of 1,573 meters.The internal structure is coated with layers of solid cedar wood, each layer with a thickness of 2 mm, and ornamented with distinctive wooden shapes and pieces of blue turquoise.The external...
April 17, 2023

Prophet's Mosque moving domes … enormous construction and smooth motion

The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has emphasized the importance of passengers arriving and departing from the Kingdom, who are carrying currencies or negotiable instruments, to declare them electronically before arriving at the port of entry or exit.
ZATCA affirms precious metals and money declarations required for overseas passengers
RIYADH — The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) has emphasized the importance of passengers arriving and departing from the Kingdom, who are carrying currencies or negotiable instruments, to declare them electronically before arriving at the port of entry or exit.This can be done through the ZATCA application for smart devices available through the IOS and Google Play systems, accessing the declaration page on the Authority’s website (zatca.gov.sa) and filling out the form, or by visiting the declaration offices located at customs ports when coming or leaving.The declaration process is mandatory for every traveler carrying any amount of money worth SR 60,000 or more, or its equivalent in other currencies.It is also necessary for every traveler to carry negotiable tools, gold...
April 17, 2023

ZATCA affirms precious metals and money declarations required for overseas passengers

The Special Road Security Forces handed over the child, who is in good health, to her family.
Police hands over Saudi girl child to family after she was forgotten on Dammam-Riyadh road
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Special Road Security Forces in the Eastern Province found a child who had been forgotten by her parents on the Dammam-Riyadh Highway. The forces had handed over the child, who is in good health, to her family.The Special Road Security Forces said in a statement on its Twitter account that “its forces in the Eastern Province had found a child who went missing after being forgotten by her family when they stopped (their vehicle) on the Dammam-Riyadh Highway. The girl was handed over to them in good health, praise be to God,” the statement added.Meanwhile, the Special Road Security Forces stressed that the highway users shall adhere to the traffic regulations. It urged the motorists to follow safety instructions while traveling on roads, especially in...
April 16, 2023

Police hands over Saudi girl child to family after she was forgotten on Dammam-Riyadh road

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) has successfully launched a Cubesat satellite with its partner Spire Global on the SpaceX Transporter-7 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States.
KAUST launches satellite to aid Saudi Arabia and other countries for advanced Earth observation research
THUWAL — King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) has successfully launched a Cubesat satellite with its partner Spire Global on the SpaceX Transporter-7 mission from Vandenberg Space Force Base in the United States.The satellite aims to collect high-quality and high-resolution data across global terrestrial, coastal and ocean ecosystems to help Saudi Arabia observe and characterize its unique natural resources.The 6U satellite hosts a hyperspectral camera with advanced on-board processing capabilities in combination with Spire’s Global Navigation Satellite System-Reflectometry (GNSS-R) sensor payload, and will collect insights on Earth surface features such as the condition of plants, soils and water.“We're lauching state-of-the-art technology on this satellite...
April 16, 2023

KAUST launches satellite to aid Saudi Arabia and other countries for advanced Earth observation research

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