Mohammed Abdul Latif Jameel is a prominent Saudi businessman known for his vision, leadership, and dedication to innovation. He currently leads Abdul Latif Jameel Group, […]
Author: The Saudi Times
Bayt Isa: A Living Legacy of Najdi Heritage in the Heart of Riyadh
In a remarkable initiative to revive Saudi heritage, the historic Bayt Isa, located in Riyadh’s Irqah district, has reopened to the public after a full […]
Visitor Spending in Saudi Arabia Surpasses SAR 153 Billion in 2024
Newly released official data reveals that visitor spending in Saudi Arabia exceeded SAR 153 billion in 2024 — a record-breaking figure that highlights the rapid […]
Jeddah Honors the Poetic Legacy of “Daem Al-Saif” in a Night of Art and Emotion
In a heartfelt celebration of words and heritage, the city of Jeddah paid tribute to the poetic legacy of Prince Badr bin Abdulmohsen, famously known […]
Riyadh Gears Up to Host Global Arabic Language Conference with Participation from Over 20 Countries
The King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language has officially closed submissions for academic papers for its 4th Annual International Conference, scheduled to be held […]
AI is Transforming the Future of Food
As the world grapples with food insecurity and rising emissions, artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a game-changer in how food is produced, preserved, and […]
Falcon 9 Successfully Launches Lunar Module Toward the Moon
In the early hours of Saturday, Falcon 9 successfully launched from Cape Canaveral, Florida, as part of a joint lunar mission between NASA and Intuitive […]
Theater in Saudi Arabia Rekindles Joy and Cultural Connection During Eid Al-Fitr
As Saudi Arabia celebrates Eid Al-Fitr, the spotlight shines not only on traditional sweets, gatherings, and customs — but also on theater, which has emerged […]
Haramain High-Speed Railway Breaks Ramadan Records with 1.2 Million Passengers and 99.5% On-Time Performance
The Haramain High-Speed Railway achieved a remarkable milestone during the Ramadan 2025 season, successfully transporting over 1.2 million passengers through 3,310 trips connecting Makkah, Madinah, […]
Under the Patronage of Turki Alalshikh, “BRAWLER” — a New Fight Film with Zack Snyder and UFC — Officially Announced
His Excellency Turki Alalshikh, Chairman of the General Entertainment Authority of Saudi Arabia, has officially announced the production of a new international fight film titled […]
Maamoul: More Than Just a Sweet Treat for Eid
As Eid Al-Fitr approaches, the scent of buttery dough, dates, and nuts fills Arab homes, signaling the arrival of one of the most cherished festive […]
Saudi Interior Minister Commends Success of Security and Military Plans During Ramadan Season
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Interior, Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif, praised the outstanding success of security and military operations implemented during the holy month […]
Makkah Launches 3rd Edition of ‘Makkah Greets Us’ to Celebrate Eid Al-Fitr
In celebration of Eid Al-Fitr, the Royal Commission for Makkah City and Holy Sites has launched the third edition of the “Makkah Greets Us” event, […]
Electronic Platform Launched to Receive Applications for Developed Residential Lands in Riyadh at a Price Not Exceeding SAR 1,500 per Square Meter
Following the directives of His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, the relevant authorities have announced the launch […]
Under the Directive of the Crown Prince: Urgent Measures to Address Rising Real Estate Prices in Riyadh
His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, has issued a series of urgent directives aimed at achieving balance in Riyadh’s […]
Royal Court Announces Sunday as the First Day of Eid Al-Fitr in Saudi Arabia
The Royal Court of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has officially announced that Sunday, March 30, 2025, will be the first day of Eid Al-Fitr […]
Saudi Arabia: Weather Conditions Obstruct Crescent Moon Sighting in Key Observatories
On Saturday evening, March 29, 2025 (29th of Ramadan 1446 AH), Saudi Arabia continues efforts to observe the Shawwal crescent moon, aiming to determine the […]
Closure of ‘Belban’ Outlets in Riyadh Following Reported Food Poisoning Cases
Health authorities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have announced the closure of all branches of the “Belban” chain in Riyadh, including its central facility, […]
Saudi Capital Market Authority Approves Flynas’ IPO of 30% Shares
The Capital Market Authority in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has approved Flynas’ request to register and offer 51,255,000 shares for public subscription, representing 30% […]
Powerful Earthquake Strikes Myanmar and Thailand, Killing Over 150
A 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar and Thailand on Friday, destroying buildings, bridges, and dams. In Myanmar, at least 144 people were killed and 730 […]