Ministry calls for...
Source: Arab News
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-05-11 19:07:52 -0700 | technology-news
48 am The Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs has issued recommendations that tracks for walking, jogging and sports fields be included in the specifications for new residential districts and buildings.
Sipchem announces start-...
Source: Arab News
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-05-11 16:35:25 -0700 | technology-news
26 am Saudi International Petrochemical Company (Sipchem) announced the start-up of ethyl acetate (EA) & butyl acetate (BA) plant owned by Sipchem Chemicals Company (fully owned by Sipchem) at its complex in Jubail Industrial City on Friday.
?Lack of sleep affecting...
Source: Arab News
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-05-11 16:35:16 -0700 | technology-news
47 am A new international study, conducted by researchers at Boston College, concludes that Saudi Arabia has the third-highest number of sleep-deprived students in the world, resulting in poor learning and academic performance.
Bad weather dishes out good business for TV technicians
Source: Arab News
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-05-10 15:42:28 -0700 | technology-news
Saturday 11 May 2013 Last Update 11 May 2013 1:06 am The recent stormy weather with heavy rains wreaked havoc for many, but proved to be a windfall for satellite dish technicians. The high winds disturbed dishes resulting in a...
Web-based chat apps...
Source: Arab News
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-05-09 16:52:37 -0700 | technology-news
39 am Internet-based chat applications, such as WhatApp, BlackBerry Messenger and iMessage, have taken over traditional text messaging among mobile users around the world for the first time, revealed American research firm Informa.
Emergency number for Red...
Source: Arab News
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-05-09 16:52:36 -0700 | technology-news
Nadim Al-Hamid & Khadija Habib Friday 10 May 2013 Last Update 10 May 2013 2:39 am The Saudi Red Crescent marked World Red Crescent Day on Wednesday across all the cities and governorates in the Makkah region as per the...
Deadly new virus strikes again
Source: CNN
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-05-09 08:36:13 -0700 | technology-news
A man hospitalized in April is infected with the novel coronavirus, France's Health Ministry said Thursday. The NCoV virus was recently found for the first time in humans and scattered cases have occurred across parts of the Middle East, particularly...
Al-Khodari: Key projects...
Source: Arab News
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-05-08 15:30:35 -0700 | technology-news
Thursday 9 May 2013 Last Update 9 May 2013 12:18 am Abdullah A.M. Al-Khodari Sons Company announced that a number of key projects listed in the prospectus to its initial public offering (IPO) have been completed and handed over as...
Stay on Iraq execution...
Source: Arab News
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-05-07 18:22:02 -0700 | technology-news
Arab News Wednesday 8 May 2013 Last Update 8 May 2013 3:50 am The Plenipotentiary Minister in the Saudi Embassy in Amman, Dr. Hamad Al Hajeri, told local press sources yesterday that officials in Saudi Arabia approached the International Red...
Blocking Saudi social networks is "losing war"
Source: Zawya Regional
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-05-06 21:55:39 -0700 | technology-news
Prince Al Waleed warns telecom authorities against such a move Saudi billionaire Prince Al Waleed bin Talal, one of the world's most influential persons, warned telecommunications authorities in the conservative Gulf kingdom against blocking social networks, saying such a move...
Food vending machines at schools: Idea ?indigestible?
Source: Arab News
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-05-05 17:56:58 -0700 | technology-news
Fouzia Khan Monday 6 May 2013 Last Update 6 May 2013 3:10 am The Ministry of Education is studying the possibility of replacing school canteens with vending machines, sparking outrage among educators who say the move may affect the health...
Erring doctors fined a...
Source: Arab News
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-05-05 15:49:32 -0700 | technology-news
13 am The Madinah Legal Health Commission has imposed fines amounting to SR 80,500 on a number of doctors for malpractice in private health centers and clinics. The fines were approved by Abdullah Al-Taifi, director general of Madinah health affairs....
Rotana board discusses strategy and budget
Source: Arab News
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-05-04 17:19:01 -0700 | technology-news
38 am Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, chairman of Rotana Holding, chaired Rotana's board of directors meeting recently. Walid Arab Hashem, vice chairman, Fahad Alsukait, CEO, Rotana Group, and Nada Alsugair, board member and executive director, finance and administration, Prince Alwaleed's...
EOW renders consular...
Source: Arab News
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-05-03 12:11:04 -0700 | technology-news
21 pm Philippine Embassy Consul General Marshall Louis M. Alferez led a five-member Embassy on Wheels (EOW) team last recently to provide consular services to Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in the Eastern Province.
Saudi Arabia reports 3 new coronavirus cases, from same area as 7 recent cases
Source: Leader Post Online
Riyadh :: Saudi Arabia | updated 2013-05-24 08:31:49 -0700 | technology-news
Saudi Arabian authorities are reporting three more infections with the new coronavirus, bringing to 10 the total cases they have reported in recent days. The cases have all occurred in the same area of the country, a worrying sign. At...
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