Makkah, June 06, 2026, SPA — The General Presidency for Religious Affairs at the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque has launched a slew of awareness, educational, and enrichment programs for the Umrah season, while also enhancing its operational, field, and technological readiness to better serve visitors and Umrah performers at the Two Holy Mosques. President of Religious Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque Sheikh Dr. Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz Al-Sudais emphasized the importance of strengthening preparedness and promoting integration among relevant agencies and field departments. He noted that these efforts
Madinah, June 05, 2026, SPA — Wayfinding services developed by the Madinah Region Development Authority are facilitating the smooth movement of post-Hajj pilgrims in the central area surrounding the Prophet’s Mosque. They utilize integrated signs and markers featuring a visual identity inspired by Madinah’s cultural and historical heritage, helping visitors reach their destinations and local services with ease. By providing clear, easily understandable directions, the initiative improves pedestrian flow and crowd organization around the Prophet’s Mosque, elevating the overall experience and service quality for global visitor
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Riyadh, April 04, 2026, SPA — The National Center for Meteorology (NCM) has forecast moderate rainfall in Riyadh Region today and tomorrow. The Saudi Civil Defense urged the public to take precautions and follow its guidelines.
Rafha, April 03, 2026, SPA — With the arrival of spring in Northern Borders Region, camel milk has regained its prominence as a staple of Bedouin life. The mild weather and flourishing natural pastures have led to an abundance of milk, making it a focal point for locals and campers during desert outings. Consuming camel milk during this season is a deeply rooted social custom, traditionally offered to guests in spring camps as people move between grazing lands. Intertwined with desert life since ancient times, camel milk remains a vital food source and a powerful symbol of local culture. The increased seasonal demand reflects a strong co
Riyadh, April 3, 2026, SPA — Eight Saudi cities made a notable showing in the IMD Smart City Index 2026, published by the International Institute for Management Development (IMD). The result reflects faster development and improving quality of life across the Kingdom’s cities, in line with Saudi Vision 2030. Riyadh advanced to 24th globally from 27th. Makkah ranked 50th, Jeddah 55th, Madinah 67th, and Al-Khobar 64th. AlUla recorded a significant leap, climbing from 112th to 85th. The result points to the rapid progress of its development and tourism projects. The index also listed Hail and Hafar Al-Batin Governorate for the fi
New system combines speech recognition and voice generation, allowing organizations to process and use Arabic voice at scale Abu Dhabi,…
Khartoum, March 27, 2026, SPA — The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) on Tuesday distributed 2,800 bags of flour to 21,548 people most in need in Khartoum State, Sudan. These relief and humanitarian efforts, provided by Saudi Arabia through its humanitarian arm, KSrelief, are aimed at helping those in need and those affected around the world.
Jeddah, March 26, 2026, SPA — The cloudy weather following today’s rainfall in Jeddah created scenic views that attracted residents and visitors to beaches and waterfronts, amid mild temperatures and cool breezes, boosting recreational activity and highlighting the appeal of coastal destinations. Visitors flocked in large numbers to several prominent marine sites, including ROSHN Waterfront, South Obhur, and Al-Saif Beach, where vibrant activity and diverse leisure experiences drew strong attendance from families and individuals seeking natural settings that combine beauty and tranquility. Jeddah features an extensive coastline alo
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
