The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced July 8 (Shaban 29) as the last date for seeking Umrah visas. All Saudi diplomatic missions across the world will continue issuing Umrah visas until the “end of Shaban,” said Osama Nugali, a spokesman of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, here.
A labor official working at the Philippine Embassy in Riyadh has been recalled by Manila to face an inquiry for alleged sexual exploitation of distressed Filipino women workers.
Riyadh police yesterday arrested two men who opened fire at Romansiya Restaurant in Al-Suwaidi district on Monday.
Saudi Internet users topped the list of those who share their public and private lives online, according to a US report on the Internet and computing trends.
Businessman and philanthropist Prince Bandar Bin Saud Bin Khalid M. Al-Saud, who has been extensively involved in a number of charity projects and organizations including King Faisal Foundation (KFF), was awarded the “Lifetime Achievement Award” at this year’s Arabian Business Saudi Achievement Awards.