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Diriyah Company Awards $490 Million Construction Contract for Iconic Saudi Arabia Museum of Contemporary Art
Diriyah: Diriyah Company has awarded a $490 million construction contract for the Saudi Arabia Museum of Contemporary Art (SAMoCA), in Diriyah.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the contract has been awarded to a joint venture between Hassan Allam C…
Heavy Rain and Hail Transform Eastern Turaif Landscape
Turaif: Parts of eastern Turaif Governorate experienced heavy rainfall yesterday, accompanied by hail that blanketed several desert areas in white.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the sudden weather change brought an unusual sight to the arid regi…
Moderate to Heavy Thunderstorms Expected Across Several Regions in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh: The National Center for Meteorology has forecasted moderate to heavy thunderstorms for Sunday, which may result in flash floods in various regions of Saudi Arabia. Areas expected to be affected include Eastern, Northern Borders, Hail, Qassim, …
Islamic Affairs Minister Reviews Hajj Operational Plans at Supreme Committee Meeting
Riyadh: Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance Sheikh Dr. Abdullatif Al Alsheikh chaired a meeting of the ministry’s supreme committee for Hajj, Umrah, and visitation to review operational plans and early preparations for the 1447 AH Hajj sea…
King Salman Reserve Authority Awarded IUCN Certificate for Technological Innovation
Riyadh: The King Salman bin Abdulaziz Royal Reserve has achieved a significant milestone by being awarded the Technological Innovation Certificate from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). This award marks the reserve as the firs…
Madinah Governor Briefed on Civil Defense Readiness Ahead of Hajj Season
Madinah: Governor of Madinah Region Prince Salman bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz received at his office Director of Civil Defense in Madinah Region Major General Ali bin Abdullah Al-Qarni. During their meeting, the governor reviewed the Civil Defense Direct…
KSrelief Distributes 470 Food Baskets in Afghanistan’s Kandahar
Kandahar: The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) distributed 470 food baskets today to returnees from neighboring countries, displaced people, those in need, and orphans in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, benefiting 2,820 indivi…