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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Najran, January 06, 2026, SPA — Farms in Najran Region, along with the surrounding green areas of Wadi Najran, have seen an influx of cattle egret flocks as part of the Kingdom’s annual winter bird migration. The cattle egret is a medium-sized white heron, recognized for its elegant appearance and long neck. Its body is covered in white feathers, complemented by a long, pointed, bright yellow beak and slender legs, which are typically black or dark gray. Najran’s agricultural landscape, with its ponds, irrigation canals, and vast green spaces, offers a haven and abundant food sources, such as insects and small amphibians, f
NOMAS’ Limited-Edition Winter Menu Celebrates Saudi Flavours with Seasonal Elegance This cosy winter feast, featuring a tempting array of mouthwatering dishes, is available from now until January 31st, priced at SAR 310 per person Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (07 January 2026): As the cooler season settles over the capital, NOMAS becomes the perfect destination to savour the warmth and richness of Saudi cuisine through its new Winter Menu. Available for a limited time and thoughtfully curated by Head Chef Ahad Alghamdi, the exclusive menu blends winter comfort with refined Saudi culinary artistry, presenting diners with a seasonal exp
At Benefit Cosmetics, pores are our thing. From primers to skincare, we’ve built our expertise around one mission: making pores look their absolute best. Introducing The POREfessional Degunker, the latest launch to join our iconic Pore Care Family, designed to remove impurities, target blackheads, and visibly clear pores for instantly satisfying results you can see. This innovative two-step blackhead & pore cleansing system combines an alkaline pH formula with a built-in extracting tool to help loosen dead skin and lift away pore-clogging impurities—gently and effectively. The payoff? Cleaner-looking pores and smoother-feeling sk
King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center (KFSHRC) Riyadh has been awarded the Comprehensive Stroke Center Certification by the American Heart Association (AHA) and the Middle East and North Africa Stroke Organization, placing it among a select group of leading hospitals worldwide to achieve this highest-level recognition in stroke care. This certification reflects KFSHRC’s ability to provide fully integrated stroke services, including rapid diagnosis, advanced interventional treatments, and comprehensive round-the-clock rehabilitation programs, all contributing to improved survival rates and reduced complications. KFSHR
Riyadh, January 2, 2026, SPA — 2025 was not an ordinary year for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s digital government journey. The Kingdom ranked second globally in the World Bank Group’s GovTech Maturity Index (GTMI) 2025 and ranked first, for the third consecutive time, in the 2024 Government Electronic and Mobile Services (GEMS) Maturity Index issued by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA). In 2025, digital government continued its steady advance toward global leadership and services closer to beneficiaries, supported by advanced digital infrastructure. With unlimited support from the wise
Riyadh, January 2, 2026, SPA — The King Abdulaziz Falconry Festival 2025 enters the decisive crowning stage on Friday with the King Abdulaziz Cup heats for each category in the Milwah Race. International competitors will race in both the owners’ and professionals’ tracks, competing directly for the King Abdulaziz Cups across the different categories. This year’s festival brings together competitors from nine countries, led by falconers from Gulf Cooperation Council states, alongside participants from Italy, Ireland and Syria. The festival continues to strengthen its global presence after earning three Guinness World Records
Jizan, January 2, 2026, SPA — The Ship Festival Theater in Jazan Region facilitated the Samtah Governorate’s participation in the “Governorates’ Nights” program this evening, one of the flagship programs of Jazan Festival 2026. The program aims to offer visitors an integrated tourism experience that brings together heritage, culture, and breathtaking natural landscapes. A large turnout of families and visitors enjoyed live folk performances by heritage troupes that brought Jazan’s popular traditions to life through vibrant artistic displays, creating a festive atmosphere filled with joy and entertainment. The folk
Riyadh, January 02, 2026, SPA — Saudi Arabia has joined the global race for massive data centers with the launch of the Hexagon Data Center in Riyadh, representing the world’s largest government data center, classified as Tier IV. The Hexagon Data Center aims to leverage advanced technologies to support the Kingdom’s developmental sectors, as data has become the primary driver of modern developmental change. These efforts are guided by the strategy of the Saudi Data and AI Authority (SDAIA) and Saudi Vision 2030, ensuring the Kingdom remains at the forefront of countries harnessing cutting-edge technologies for human benefi
At Benefit Cosmetics, pores are our thing. From primers to skincare, we’ve built our expertise around one mission: making pores look their absolute best. Introducing The POREfessional Degunker, the latest launch to join our iconic Pore Care Family, designed to remove impurities, target blackheads, and visibly clear pores for instantly satisfying results you can see. This innovative two-step blackhead & pore cleansing system combines an alkaline pH formula with a built-in extracting tool to help loosen dead skin and lift away pore-clogging impurities—gently and effectively. The payoff? Cleaner-looking pores and smoother-feeling sk
Makkah, January 3, 2026, SPA — The mild winter weather currently prevailing in Makkah has contributed to enhancing residents’ quality of life by encouraging greater use of public facilities and increasing levels of social interaction. With temperatures between 18 and 25 degrees Celsius, the weather has created ideal conditions for outdoor activities. Public parks and walking paths across various neighborhoods of Makkah have seen increasing resident turnout. Field estimates indicate a 30% to 40% increase in usage rates compared with the summer season, reflecting a shift toward public spaces as a core part of daily life in winter.
