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Saudi Film Festival Concludes with Awards Ceremony and Future Plans
Dhahran: The 12th Saudi Film Festival, organized by the Cinema Association in collaboration with the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) and supported by the Film Commission, wrapped up its events in Dhahran. The festival concluded with an…
ZATCA Seizes over 200,000 Amphetamine Pills at Al-Haditha Border Crossing
Al-haditha: The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) at Al-Haditha border crossing thwarted an attempt to smuggle 208,836 amphetamine pills hidden inside a shipment of headbands carried by a truck arriving at the crossing.
According to Saudi Pre…
Rare Akhal-Teke Mare Aqzhan Emerges as Modern Cultural Icon in Kazakhstan
Astana: A new cultural icon has emerged in Kazakhstan’s capital, Astana: the mare Aqzhan, a purebred Akhal-Teke horse born on March 30, 2025, distinguished by a rare light-beige isabelline coloring possessed by only 3% of the breed worldwide. Her lumi…
Applications Open for Second Edition of Culinary Arts Academic Program
Qassim: The Culinary Arts Commission announced the second edition of its Culinary Arts Academic Program, organized with accredited Saudi universities and academies, to develop local human capital by empowering high school graduates and degree holders …
Historic Jeddah’s Red Sea Museum Showcases Rare Manuscripts from Ancient Hajj Sea Voyages
Jeddah: The Red Sea Museum in Historic Jeddah stands as a prominent testament to the historic relationship linking the Red Sea to maritime Hajj pilgrimages across the centuries. Through a specialized pavilion, the museum displays a rare collection of …
NCVC Unveils 142 New Environmental Investment Ventures
Riyadh: The National Center for Vegetation Cover Development and Combating Desertification (NCVC), in collaboration with the Federation of Saudi Chambers, has introduced 142 sustainable investment opportunities across Saudi Arabia. Spanning an area of…
HRH the Crown Prince Congratulates President of Belarus on Independence Day
Riyadh: His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, has sent a cable of congratulations to President Aleksandr Lukashenko of the Republic of Belarus on his country’s Independence Day.
Accordi…