The popular gaming platform Roblox is emerging as a powerful new stage for Saudi and Gulf musicians, offering virtual concerts that connect artists with global […]
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Saudi Arabia to Expand Railway Network by Over 50%
Saudi Arabia has announced ambitious plans to expand its national railway network by more than 50% as part of its National Transport and Logistics Strategy. […]
Saudi Arabia Bans Grocery Stores from Selling Tobacco Products
Saudi authorities have enacted a new regulation prohibiting grocery stores and small retail outlets from selling any tobacco products, including traditional cigarettes, e-cigarettes, and other […]
PIF Launches “Tasama” to Boost the Kingdom’s Business Services Sector
The Public Investment Fund has announced the launch of “Tasama,” a new national company set to lead the business services sector in the Kingdom by […]
Tackling Childhood Obesity Begins at Home
Childhood obesity has emerged as a significant global health challenge, carrying long-term risks such as early-onset heart disease and type 2 diabetes. Evidence suggests that […]
Emad AlMuhaidib – Chairman of the Board, WASCO (Waste Collection and Recycling Company)
Emad Abdulqader bin Abdulmohsen AlMuhaidib is a prominent Saudi businessman and one of the key figures who has contributed to building and developing several vital […]
Tourism Minister Launches “Saudi Summer” Tour Program in Taif
The Tourism Minister inaugurated the “Saudi Summer” program with a field tour in Taif, a move aimed at showcasing the Kingdom’s top summer destinations. The […]
Theo Hernández: Al Hilal Can Compete with Europe’s Best
French left-back Théo Hernández has expressed his excitement about joining Al Hilal, praising the rapid development of football in Saudi Arabia and affirming that his […]
Royal Institute of Traditional Arts Opens Enrollment for Specialized Programs in Riyadh
The Royal Institute of Traditional Arts in Riyadh has opened registration for six new academic programs aimed at preserving and promoting Saudi heritage, in line […]
Saudi Artist Transforms Bamboo Paper Into Durable Art and Furniture
In Jeddah, Saudi artist Jumanah Telity is pioneering a unique art form—transforming recycled bamboo paper into robust and functional creations. Her work includes baskets, storage […]
Saudi Financial Ecosystem Hits $267 Billion Milestone in 2024 in Line With Vision 2030
Saudi Arabia’s financial ecosystem reached a remarkable milestone in 2024, with its total value surpassing $267 billion (equivalent to SAR 1 trillion). This achievement reflects […]
Saudi Main Index Closes Slightly Lower at 11,253 Points
Saudi Arabia’s main stock index ended today’s trading session with a slight decline of 0.21%, closing at 11,252.90 points — a drop of 24.01 points […]
U.S. Outcry as Arab-American NYC Mayor Candidate Eats Biryani with His Hands on Camera
A heated debate has erupted in the United States after Arab-American New York City mayoral candidate, Zahran Mamdani, was seen eating traditional biryani with his […]
Saudi Environmentalist Builds Eco-Museum in Asir to Preserve Natural and Cultural Heritage
In a heartfelt initiative reflecting deep environmental awareness and strong connection to the land, Saudi environmentalist Nasser Al-Almaie has established a unique eco-museum in the […]
Saudi Arabia Creates Opportunities for Freelancers to Thrive in the Culinary Sector
As part of its ongoing efforts to foster a creative economy and empower young talent, the Kingdom has launched a series of initiatives aimed at […]
Saudi Arabia Hosts Cultural Week in Osaka, Showcasing Rich Heritage on the Global Stage
As part of its efforts to expand its global cultural presence and celebrate its diverse heritage, the Kingdom hosted a Saudi Cultural Week in Osaka, […]
Hail Heritage Festival Attracts Over 27,000 Visitors with Rich Cultural Experience
The Hail Heritage Festival has drawn more than 27,000 visitors in its opening days, offering families and individuals from across the Kingdom an immersive journey […]
Kingdom Highlights Maritime Ambitions at London International Shipping Exhibition
Saudi Arabia showcased its maritime vision and strategic goals at the 2024 London International Shipping Exhibition, one of the world’s leading events in the maritime […]
Saudi Sports Ministry Hosts Hiking Event in Baha to Promote Active Lifestyles and Eco-Tourism
The Ministry of Sports has organized a special hiking event in the scenic region of Baha, as part of its ongoing efforts to encourage active […]
Saudi Arabia Recognized at UN for Global Leadership in Dust Storm Early Warning Systems
Saudi Arabia has received high praise during United Nations meetings in Geneva for its global leadership in advancing early warning systems for sand and dust […]