Makkah Health Cluster Deploys 92 Hospitals and Health Centers for Ramadan 2026
As the holy month of Ramadan begins across Saudi Arabia, the Makkah Health Cluster has announced the full operational readiness of 92 hospitals and health centers to serve millions of worshippers and residents throughout the blessed month. The comprehensive healthcare mobilization, encompassing 10 hospitals and 82 primary health centers, reflects the Kingdom’s unwavering commitment to safeguarding public health during one of the busiest periods of the year. Round-the-Clock Emergency Services at the Grand Mosque At the heart of the operation lies the Grand Mosque Hospital, a state-of-the-art facility located near King Abdullah Gate, which continues to provide 24-hour emergency medical
Saudi Arabia Welcomes First Friday of Ramadan 2026 with Massive Preparations at the Grand Mosque
Saudi Arabia marks the first Friday of Ramadan 1447 today with an extraordinary convergence of faith and meticulous planning at the Grand Mosque in Makkah, where millions of worshippers are expected to gather for Jumu’ah prayers during the holiest month of the Islamic calendar. Grand Mosque Readied for Record Congregations The General Authority for the Care of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque has implemented comprehensive operational plans to ensure worshippers experience a seamless and spiritually enriching visit. Security personnel, crowd management teams, and service staff have been deployed across every corner of the mosque complex, which has a
Saudi Passports Authority Announces Ramadan Working Hours Across All Regions
The General Directorate of Passports announces official Ramadan 1447H working hours for all branches across Saudi Arabia, including extended evening sessions in Riyadh and Jeddah.
King Salman Directs Disbursement of Over SAR 3 Billion in Ramadan Aid for Social Security Beneficiaries
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has directed the disbursement of more than SAR 3 billion as Ramadan assistance for social security beneficiaries across Saudi Arabia. The royal directive, issued on the recommendation of Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, underscores the leadership’s enduring commitment to supporting vulnerable families during the holy month. Under the initiative, each head of household will receive SAR 1,000, while each registered dependent will receive SAR 500. The funds are being deposited directly into beneficiaries’ bank accounts, ensuring swift and seamless access to
Octubots Launches Custom AI Agents Powered By Claude Opus 4.6 to Transform How Businesses Engage Customers
Octubots Powered by Claude Opus 4.6 With Extreme Capabilities A New Approach to Business Automation UK-based technology startup Octubots has launched a new platform offering custom-built AI agents powered by Anthropic’s latest Claude Opus 4.6 model — one of the most advanced large language models available today. The company, operating at octubots.com, builds tailor-made virtual agents that go far beyond traditional chatbots. Each agent is designed from the ground up to match a business’s brand identity, workflows, and customer base, delivering natural, human-like conversations across multiple channels. Why Claude Opus 4.6? Octubots has built its core platform around Anthropic’s flagship
Hundreds of Thousands Perform First Taraweeh Prayers of Ramadan at Saudi Arabia’s Two Holy Mosques
The Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah welcomed hundreds of thousands of worshippers on Tuesday evening as the first Taraweeh prayers of Ramadan 1447 filled the sacred halls with an atmosphere of deep spirituality and devotion. A Night of Spiritual Grandeur in Makkah and Madinah As the crescent moon confirmed the arrival of the holy month, worshippers from across Saudi Arabia and around the world gathered at Islam’s two holiest sites. The courtyards, expansion areas, and prayer halls of both mosques were fully prepared to accommodate the massive turnout, with carpets laid across every available space
