Madinah, May 12, 2026, SPA — An integrated system of services for older people and persons with disabilities is being provided at the Prophet’s Mosque and its surrounding facilities during the current Hajj season, to facilitate their movement and enable them to perform their worship and visits with ease and tranquility, as part of efforts to enhance the quality of services provided to visitors to the Prophet’s Mosque. The services include facilitating access and movement within the Prophet’s Mosque by providing electric and manual wheelchairs and carts at designated locations, as well as equipping pathways, entrances, and el
Najran, May 11, 2026, SPA — Environmental, natural, and geographical factors have made Najran one of Saudi Arabia’s leading agricultural regions. Agriculture has long been a fundamental pillar for local communities, supporting food security and strengthening the local economy. Farmers have benefited from the region’s favorable landscape, enabling them to continuously supply local markets while adopting modern and innovative farming methods such as greenhouses and vertical farming. These techniques have boosted production and reduced water consumption, reflecting the professionalism of Najran’s farmers in developing susta
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Jeddah, March 27, 2026, SPA — Football fans across Asia are gearing up as the AFC Champions League Elite Finals Jeddah 2026 promises a spectacular Football edition following yesterday’s Knockout Stage draw at the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) headquarters in Kuala Lumpur. The finals, staged in a centralized format from April 16 to 25, will feature intense quarterfinal clashes between clubs of the East Zone and West Zone, with all seven knockout matches decided in single-leg showdowns. The Knockout Stage will be preceded by the West Zone’s Round of 16, which will take place in Jeddah on April 13 and 14, also as a single
Saudi Arabia, Riyadh King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre (KFSH) has received the Healthy Work Environment Award in the Clinical Category from Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing; a global leader in advancing the nursing profession. The Healthy Work Environment award recognizes KFSH’s commitment to creating a comprehensive work environment that supports healthcare professionals and enhances their professional experience. The honor was presented at a ceremony in Washington, D.C., attended by nursing leaders, experts, and representatives from healthcare institutions worldwide. This recognition refle
Empowering All Women to Move Forward with Confidence Dubai, UAE – March 2026: CASIO Middle East and Africa has introduced the G-SHOCK GMA-P2126W in the UAE, expanding its analog-digital lineup with a timepiece that blends refined design with everyday durability, inspired by and celebrating women who navigate everyday life with confidence and strength. Building on the compact form of the GMA-P2110 series and its distinctive octagonal bezel, the GMA-P2126W features a cohesive dark grey aesthetic that highlights the depth and versatility of a monochrome palette. Subtle gold-toned accents add contrast, bringing a sense of warmth and und
Riyadh, March 28, 2026, SPA — Riyadh Region Municipality, represented across the various governorates, activated its operational capabilities to enhance readiness in response to the rainy conditions, through a comprehensive field plan aimed at improving response efficiency and ensuring service continuity. Field teams have raised the readiness of personnel and equipment, carried out maintenance of drainage networks, and conducted field inspections to reduce water accumulation. They have also strengthened the deployment of teams, machinery, and water-pumping equipment, while enhancing coordination to ensure rapid response and immediate hand
Al-Baha, March 28, 2026, SPA — Al-Baha Municipality launched the “Al-Baha Green Hour” initiative to support the Saudi Green Initiative, focusing on reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainability. For one hour, non-essential lights in 28 buildings and various neighborhoods were turned off, while essential safety lighting remained operational. The initiative aims to raise community awareness about energy conservation and encourage participation in environmental protection, contributing to sustainability and an improved quality of life. This reflects the municipality’s commitment to enhancing the urban landscape and
New York, March 28, 2026, SPA — Gold prices increased by over 3% today on dip-buying after a pullback earlier this week as investors looked for signs of de-escalation in the conflict in the Middle East. Spot gold rose 3.6% to $4,536.29 per ounce, while US gold futures for April delivery also increased by 3.6%, reaching $4,533.70. In addition to gold, other precious metals saw significant gains: spot silver surged 4.4% to $71.01 per ounce, platinum rose 3% to $1,882.05, and palladium climbed 3.7% to $1,403.54.
Riyadh, March 23, 2026, SPA — The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia recorded notable progress in the World Happiness Report 2026, ranking 22nd globally out of 147 countries with a life evaluation score of 6.817 out of 10, according to the report published by the Wellbeing Research Centre at the University of Oxford in partnership with Gallup and the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network. The World Happiness Report is issued annually in conjunction with the International Day of Happiness on March 20. It is based on survey data covering more than 140 countries and measures people’s life evaluations using several key factors, including gr
SBC Summit Malta 2026 will feature a dedicated marketing programme designed to help brands rethink acquisition and engagement for a modern era. …
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