Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 27 May, 2020 3:06 am

GACA Announces the Resumption of Domestic Flights, Starting on Sunday, 31st of May 2020

Based on what was submitted by the competent health authorities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia regarding the return of some vital activities in accordance with the health controls and precautionary measures taken in combat of the novel Coronavirus, the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA)...

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Business & Money | Wednesday 27 May, 2020 2:52 am

Passports General Directorate Extends Tourist Visas for 3 Months Free of Charge

The General Directorate of Passports has announced, in cooperation with the National Information Center, the extending of tourist visas automatically for a period of 3 months free of charge for the tourists whose visas expired during the period of suspension of international flights taken by the...

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Government | Tuesday 26 May, 2020 5:50 am

Saudi Arabia eases coronavirus lockdown restrictions

Saudi Arabia announced the easing of restrictions that has halted much of the activity in the country due to the coronavirus pandemic. As of Sunday 31, May, the curfew on all areas of the Kingdom will be eased, except Makkah. Movement in cities and within the regions of the country will again...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 26 May, 2020 1:28 am

ATM Virtual to focus on potential Chinese outbound travel market

One of the most eagerly awaited sessions during the Arabian Travel Market (ATM) three-day ATM Virtual event that takes place from 1-3 June 2020, is undoubtedly The Virtual ATM China Tourism Forum.The debate will take an in-depth look at the potential of the Chinese outbound leisure market ...

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Technology & IT | Monday 25 May, 2020 5:09 am

AEC CEO Extends Eid Al-Fitr Greetings to Kingdom’s Leadership

Mr. Abdulaziz Al-Duailej, CEO of the Advanced Electronics Company (AEC), extended Eid greetings to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al...

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Culture & Education | Monday 25 May, 2020 2:23 am

Saudi Cultural Ministry concludes ‘Reading Marathon’ initiative

The Ministry of Culture concluded its “Reading Marathon” initiative with a record 606,000 pages read. The six-week event witnessed an unprecedented participation of readers from all segments of society.Launched in late April, the ministry’s initiative comes as part of its “Culture in...

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Business & Money | Monday 25 May, 2020 1:21 am

Ithra marks Eid Al-Fitr with parade in Saudi Arabia's Eastern Province

The King Abdul Aziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) is marking the festive season this year with a parade passing through different cities in the Eastern Province that people can watch from their homes.As the Eid celebration coincides with a lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, many...

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Culture & Education | Monday 25 May, 2020 1:12 am

MBRSC and National Geographic Release New Documentary showcasing the UAE’s first Astronaut Mission

National Geographic in partnership with Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) unveil a new film documenting the UAE’s extraordinary journey into space. The 22- minute eye-gripping documentary, the second in a four-part film series, premieres on 25th May 2020 at 10:30pm UAE time/9:30pm KSA time ...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 24 May, 2020 3:28 am

Huawei Releases ADN Solution White Paper and Joins Hands with the Industry to Accelerate Intelligent Network Upgrades

Huawei recently released the Autonomous Driving Network Solution White Paper at Huawei Global Analyst Summit (HAS) 2020. This white paper systematically describes the future network architecture, O&M architecture, and key technologies. With the collaboration of AI capabilities at the NE,...

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Technology & IT | Sunday 24 May, 2020 2:04 am

HUAWEI AppGallery Shares Top Saudi Apps for Entertainment, Ride Hailing and More

Huawei is presenting the latest selection of some of the best apps from HUAWEI AppGallery, with the top apps available to users in Saudi Arabia.The HUAWEI AppGallery is the dedicated app platform for Huawei smart mobile devices, which aims to combine the best of global and locally-created apps,...

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