Author: Mahdeehassan

Riyadh, February 5, 2026, SPA — Minister of Sport and Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee President Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki bin Faisal is heading the Kingdom’s delegation for the Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026. The opening ceremony is scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. Friday at San Siro Stadium in Milan, Italy. Prince Abdulaziz emphasized that the Kingdom’s participation reflects the generous support the sports sector receives from the leadership. He said that support has driven marked progress across sports, including winter sports, which have seen rapid growth in recent years in organization, practice, and interna

Riyadh, February 05, 2026, SPA — The Esports World Cup Foundation announced the launch of the international qualification program for the championship, titled “Road to the Esports World Cup 2026.” The program includes more than 230 tournaments held across various regions and levels of competition worldwide, forming a unified pathway that runs throughout the season and culminates in the highly anticipated global event in Riyadh, scheduled from July 6 to August 23. The program aims to unify qualification systems across multiple games under a single global calendar, providing clear pathways for amateur and professional players an

Reconstructed Shock-Resistant Structure and Streamlined Exterior Dubai, UAE — Casio Computer Co., Ltd. has announced the new addition to the G-STEEL line of G-SHOCK brand of shock-resistant watches, which combines signature toughness with a sleek metal exterior. The new GST-B1000D features a minimalist design with an enhanced fit. Guided by the Casio Purpose —“Through the power to put wonder at hand, bring new levels of joy to lives one by one” — the company continues to bring unprecedented value to the world. Born from a developer’s passion to create a watch that would not break, G-SHOCK timepieces b

Riyadh, February 02, 2026, SPA — A panel discussion held as part of the fifth annual Saudi Media Forum examined trends in the tourism media industry and its role in strengthening national identity and enhancing the competitiveness of the Kingdom’s tourist destinations. The session, titled “The Tourism Media Industry: Strategies and Trends,” featured Saudi Tourism Authority spokesman Abdullah Al-Dakhil, List Magazine editor-in-chief Noirin Hegarty, and Showcase Culture co-founder and director Isabella Brancolini. Al-Dakhil stated that Saudi Arabia is among the world’s fastest-growing tourism destinations, noting that

Al-Mahrah, February 02, 2026, SPA — The dialysis center in Al-Ghaydah District in Yemen’s Al-Mahrah Governorate continued providing medical services to beneficiaries with the support of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief). During November, the center served 136 patients. Of these, 50 patients received a total of 446 scheduled dialysis sessions, while 86 patients benefited from medical consultations and examinations at the nephrology clinic. Male patients represented 60% of the total, compared to 40% female patients. Displaced persons accounted for 12% of beneficiaries, residents 87%, and refugees 1%. The d

Saudi Arabia, February 3, 2026 – Initial has launched TagPoint, a QR and Near Field Communication (NFC)-enabled solution designed to simplify and improve how facilities management service requests are raised, logged and managed across client sites. Developed to support faster response times and improve service visibility, TagPoint enables building users and client teams to submit requests instantly via mobile, strengthening operational tracking from request to resolution. The launch reflects increasing demand across the facilities and support services sector for mobile-first engagement, real-time responsiveness and clearer data-driven o

This Valentine’s Day, love is in the little things—fluttery lashes, sculpted brows, sun-kissed cheeks, and gifts that feel as good to give as they do to receive. Whether you’re shopping for your bestie, your Valentine, or treating yourself (because self-love always wins), Benefit Cosmetics has curated the ultimate Valentine’s Day gift guide filled with dreamy beauty must-haves. The Dream Team That Does It All 275 AED Some teams just work together like a dream—and the Dream Team Bestsellers Makeup Kit is one of them. Available at all Sephora stores across the region, this mini set of iconic favorites is

Created by Green Sand Concepts, Kantami’s second Saudi location blends immersive design with time-honoured Japanese flavours and inventive twists, transforming dining into an act of rebellion Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (3 February 2026): Kantami, the Japanese izakaya concept by Saudi hospitality studio Green Sand Concepts (GSC), has officially opened its doors in Riyadh, introducing a bold new interpretation of Japanese izakaya to the capital. Located in Nawaf Square, the concept builds on the success of Kantami’s Al Khobar debut, offering a raw, story-driven experience that sets it apart from traditional dining experiences. Rooted in

Riyadh, February 4, 2026, SPA — The Fashion Commission and global luxury group Kering announced Tuesday the launch of the “Kering Generation Award X MENA” across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) for 2026. They made the announcement during the opening of the RLC Global Forum, hosted at the Embassy of France in Riyadh. This year’s award builds on the strong success of the 2025 award, which attracted more than 500 applications, shortlisted 21 finalists, and recognized three winners. Participants benefited from mentorship programs, workshops, and opportunities to strengthen their global presence. Building on this momentum

Riyadh, February 4, 2026, SPA — The Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) hosted the 23rd annual meeting of the Riyadh Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Port State Control, with broad participation from representatives of member states, regional and international maritime organizations, as well as experts and specialists in maritime safety and inspection. The meeting is regarded as a key regional event in maritime navigation safety, aiming to exchange expertise, discuss shared challenges, and review international best practices in maritime inspection, contributing to higher compliance with international conventions, improved port operations,