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Three of seven defendants were sentenced to six months in prison and fines amounting to SR30,000 while four others were awarded with three months in jail and SR15,000 in fine. (File picture)
Haram crane crash: Makkah court slaps SR20 million fines on Saudi Binladin Group
Okaz/Saudi GazetteJEDDAH — The Criminal Court of Appeal in Makkah on Tuesday slapped fines amounting to SR20 million on Saudi Binladin Group after conviction of its negligence and violation of safety rules in the Makkah Grand Mosque crane crash case, Okaz/Saudi Gazette has learned. The court ruled that the company is not required to pay blood money for the kin of those killed in the accident.The court’s order came more than seven years after the Haram crane accident, which claimed the lives of 108 people and injured of another 238 when a crane involved in the Haram expansion project crashed on Sept. 11, 2015.The Makkah court found seven defendants guilty of negligence and violation of safety rules. Three of these defendants were sentenced to six months in prison and fines amounting to...
February 14, 2023

Haram crane crash: Makkah court slaps SR20 million fines on Saudi Binladin Group

The 33-year-old Rayyanah Barnawi is set to embark with fellow astronaut Ali Al-Qarni for the space expedition along with the crew of the AX-2 space mission.
Who is the first female astronaut Saudi Arabia is sending to space?
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Heralding a giant leap on the horizon of its nascent space science industry, Saudi Arabia is sending its first female astronaut to space within a couple of months. The 33-year-old Rayyanah Barnawi is set to embark with fellow astronaut Ali Al-Qarni for the space expedition along with the crew of the AX-2 space mission.The monumental flight to space will take off from the United States to the International Space Station (ISS). Along with Barnawi and Al-Qarni, astronauts Mariam Fardous and Ali Al-Gamdi will also be receiving training on the mission as part of the Saudi Space Commission’s ambitious spaceflight program.With immense pride and jubilation, many social media users, especially Twitteratis reacted to the landmark decision by hashtag #Towards_Space,...
February 14, 2023

Who is the first female astronaut Saudi Arabia is sending to space?

Turkiye Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu meets with the delegation of KSrelief and the Saudi Red Crescent taking part in the process of helping the victims of earthquakes in Syria and Turkiye,
Turkish FM meets with Saudi relief delegation taking part in rescue operation
HATAY, Turkiye — Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkiye Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has met with the delegation of King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) and the Saudi Red Crescent taking part in the process of helping the victims of earthquakes in Syria and Turkiye, it was reported here Tuesday.The meeting, which took place Monday, came during the delegation’s field tour of quake-hit areas in the Turkish city of Hatay.The Turkish minister lauded the quick response of Saudi relief teams to come to the rescue of earthquake victims, confirming that it embodies the depth of relations between the two countries.He extended great thanks to the government of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King and Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Salman.For his part, the leader of...
February 14, 2023

Turkish FM meets with Saudi relief delegation taking part in rescue operation

The eighth Saudi relief plane departed from King Khalid International Airport Tuesday morning, heading to Aleppo International Airport, carrying food, medical and shelter supplies weighing 35.3 tons.
Eighth Saudi relief plane heads to Aleppo to help quake victims
RIYADH — The eighth Saudi relief plane departed from King Khalid International Airport Tuesday morning, heading to Aleppo International Airport, carrying food, medical and shelter supplies weighing 35.3 tons.The new aid shipment is part of the Saudi relief airlift dispatched by King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) to help the victims of earthquakes in Syria and Turkiye upon the directives of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Salman. — SPA
February 14, 2023

Eighth Saudi relief plane heads to Aleppo to help quake victims

The Public Investment Fund (PIF) Tuesday announced an investment reaching $1.3 billion by way of subscribing to new shares as part of the capital increases representing significant minority stakes, in four leading local construction companies.
PIF announces investments in 4 leading companies in construction services sector
RIYADH — The Public Investment Fund (PIF) Tuesday announced an investment reaching $1.3 billion by way of subscribing to new shares as part of the capital increases representing significant minority stakes, in four leading local construction companies.These firms are: Nesma & Partners Contracting Company, ElSeif Engineering Contracting Company, AlBawani Holding Company, and Almabani General Contractors Company.The investment will contribute to enabling the construction services sector and improving local supply chains for current and future projects in Saudi Arabia as part of further developing the country’s construction ecosystem.The four companies in which PIF has invested have built a successful track record in executing and managing complex large-scale projects across multiple...
February 14, 2023

PIF announces investments in 4 leading companies in construction services sector

Crown Prince makes phone call to Crown Prince of Kuwait
RIYADH — Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Salman made a telephone call Monday to Crown Prince of the State of Kuwait Sheikh Mishaal Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.During the telephone conversation, fraternal relations between the two countries and aspects of bilateral cooperation and ways of enhancing them in all fields were reviewed.They also discussed during the conversation a number of issues of common interests. — SPA
February 14, 2023

Crown Prince makes phone call to Crown Prince of Kuwait

Three Saudi women volunteers were overwhelmed with mixed emotions of joy and grief when they shared their experiences of getting a chance to lend a helping hand to the victims of the earthquake that rattled several regions of Turkey.
3 Saudi women feel proud of representing homeland in succoring quake victims
Okaz/Saudi GazetteGAZIANTEP, Turkey — Three Saudi women volunteers were overwhelmed with mixed emotions of joy and grief when they shared their experiences of getting a chance to lend a helping hand to the victims of the earthquake that rattled several regions of Turkey.“We are immensely proud to represent Saudi Arabia and provide assistance to the worst affected Turkish people,” they said while engaged in rescue and relief work in a region where hundreds of civilians were killed or injured in the disaster.The women are Mouda Al-Bareedi, Sharifa Youssef, and Rahaf Al-Obeid. Mouda and her female companions are in the forefront of international relief and rescue workers who toil in rendering tireless services to the injured or the families of the deceased victims.Mouda and the entire...
February 14, 2023

3 Saudi women feel proud of representing homeland in succoring quake victims

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) reaffirmed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s rejection of settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories.
MoFA: Saudi Arabia reiterates rejection of settlements in occupied Palestinian territories
RIYADH — The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) reaffirmed the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s rejection of settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories.The Ministry stressed the importance of the Israeli authorities' commitment to international resolutions and not taking any unilateral measures that would undermine the chances of reviving the peace process.MoFA also reiterated the Kingdom's supportive stance for the Palestinian cause in accordance with the international legitimacy resolutions, the Arab Peace Initiative, and the establishment of an independent Palestinian state on the 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital. — SPA
February 13, 2023

MoFA: Saudi Arabia reiterates rejection of settlements in occupied Palestinian territories

Attorney General Sheikh Saud Bin Abdullah Al-Muajab and his accompanying delegation met here Monday with the Moroccan King's Attorney General at the Court of Cassation and President of the Public Ministry El Hassan Daki at the headquarters of the Public Prosecution Office in the capital of Rabat.
Al-Muajab, Daki sign MoC to probe money laundering, organized crimes
RABAT — Attorney General Sheikh Saud Bin Abdullah Al-Muajab and his accompanying delegation met here Monday with the Moroccan King's Attorney General at the Court of Cassation and President of the Public Ministry El Hassan Daki at the headquarters of the Public Prosecution Office in the capital of Rabat.The Moroccan official highlighted the solid harmony of legal and judicial cooperation between the two countries, especially concerning combating crime.Meanwhile, Sheikh Al-Muajab stressed the depth of relations between Saudi Arabia and Morocco, adding that the visit comes within the framework of cooperation and joint coordination between the two sides in the judicial and parliamentary fields.He noted the continuous development that the two countries are witnessing at all levels, based...
February 13, 2023

Al-Muajab, Daki sign MoC to probe money laundering, organized crimes

Saudi Arabia and Australia signed several trade agreements Monday during the Saudi-Australian Business Forum, which was organized by the Federation of Saudi Chambers.
Kingdom, Australia sign agreement to promote trade and investment
RIYADH — Saudi Arabia and Australia signed several trade agreements Monday during the Saudi-Australian Business Forum, which was organized by the Federation of Saudi Chambers with the participation of several government agencies and investors from both sides.The agreements, which were signed between the Federation of Chambers and the Australian Business Forum, aim to enhance trade and investment between the two countries and exchange information on markets and available investment opportunities.Vice President of the Federation of Saudi Chambers Fayez Al-Shuaili said that agricultural and animal products represent 70% of Australian imports to the Kingdom and that the average volume of Saudi-Australian trade exchange between 2017-2021 did not exceed 0.4% of the total volume of the...
February 13, 2023

Kingdom, Australia sign agreement to promote trade and investment

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