Jizan, June 27, 2026, SPA — The Jazan Branch of the National Research and Development Center for Sustainable Agriculture (Estidamah), in cooperation with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), organized a workshop entitled “Community Seed Bank in Jazan Region.” This initiative is part ofongoing efforts to conserve plant genetic resources and promote the sustainability of the agricultural sector, in partnership with the Reef National Foundation. The two-day workshop aims to empower and support farmers in preserving and exchanging local seeds of agricultural and economic value, thereby contributing to t
Rafha, June 27, 2026, SPA — Throughout human history, water has been the foundation of survival and prosperity, inspiring civilizations to develop innovative methods to preserve this vital resource, a legacy clearly reflected in the reservoirs along historic Darb Zubaida, which feature a distinctive tiered interior design. The reservoirs’ tiered, stair-like interior represents one of the most notable engineering solutions employed in these water structures. It combines easy access to water with protection against the force of flash floods, improved water purification, and greater structural stability, enabling the reservoirs to endure
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Riyadh, May 19, 2026, SPA – The civil aviation sector participates with countries around the world in marking International Museum Day, observed annually on May 18, highlighting the “Civil Aviation Museum” as the first comprehensive historical documentation of the development of this vital sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The museum is the result of a strategic collaboration between the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) and the King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives “Darah”. It stands as a knowledge landmark documenting the rich historical legacy of civil aviation in the Kingdom. Its e
Riyadh, May 18, 2026, SPA — Ministry of Interior affirmed that visit visas of all types and categories do not authorize their holders to perform Hajj, stressing that obtaining an official Hajj permit is a mandatory requirement for performing the ritual. The Ministry called on all to adhere to the regulations governing this year’s Hajj season (1447 AH), and to cooperate with the competent authorities to ensure the safety and security of pilgrims, warning that any violation of these instructions will expose offenders to legal penalties. It also urged the public to report violators by calling (911) in the Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, an
Mogadishu, May 16, 2026, SPA — The National Blood Bank in Mogadishu, Somalia, provided medical services to 214 beneficiaries in April 2026, with the support of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) Male beneficiaries accounted for 59% and female beneficiaries for 41%, while displaced persons represented 6% and residents 94% of the total beneficiaries. This comes as part of the humanitarian and relief efforts provided by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through KSrelief to support people in need and those affected around the world.
Doha, May 17, 2026, SPA — The King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah) is participating in the Doha International Book Fair 2026 as part of the Saudi pavilion, reflecting its ongoing commitment to promoting Saudi history and cultural heritage while strengthening the Kingdom’s cultural and intellectual presence on the international stage. Through its participation, Darah is presenting a distinguished selection of scholarly, historical, and cultural publications, alongside showcasing its knowledge-based and archival projects and initiatives dedicated to preserving, documenting, and making the history of Saudi Arabia a
AI technologies and enhanced systems improve pilgrims’ safety and spiritual experience in the world’s largest religious gathering JEDDAH: As Saudi Arabia accelerates preparations for the Hajj 1447H season, the Kingdom continues to enhance its readiness to receive millions of pilgrims through a comprehensive system that combines advanced organization, modern technologies, and exceptional services, in line with the objectives of Vision 2030. Under the directives of the Kingdom’s wise leadership, these efforts reflect Saudi Arabia’s ongoing commitment to serving pilgrims and ensuring a seamless and spiritually enriching
Riyadh, 18 May 2026: King’s College Riyadh has announced the launch of a new Pearson-resourced Key Stage 3 (KS3) curriculum pathway, reinforcing its commitment to delivering premium British education experience aligned with the evolving educational landscape in the Kingdom. Launching from the 2026/27 academic year, the enhanced curriculum will support students across Years 6 to 8 at the school’s Diriyah campus, while also creating a clear academic pathway towards the future secondary provision at the upcoming SEDRA campus. Developed in partnership with Pearson, one of the world’s leading education providers, the new approac
Sabya, May 18, 2026, SPA — The 2026 mango harvest events in Sabya bring together two generations under the same mango tree: one carrying decades of farming experience and another representing youthful ambition focused on processing, marketing, and innovation. The scene reflects the transformation of mango cultivation in Jazan Region from a seasonal crop into an integrated economic ecosystem where agricultural expertise meets modern ideas. At the event, which runs through May 18, veteran farmers who have spent their lives in the orchards share stories of past harvests, their deep understanding of the land, and the lessons learned from deca
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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
