Beggars from foreign countries visit many Gulf countries during their pilgrimage. Many live well in their own country. However, this flow to the Gulf countries is aimed at the large amount of money that can be obtained through begging. It is a regular occurrence that the mafia, which works to conduct and control the pilgrimage, … Read more
Jeddah – As Ramadan enters its last ten days, the holy places of Makkah and Madinah are witnessing a great gathering of believers. Despite the pouring rain, the flow of believers continues to seek blessings in Mecca. These are the days to look forward to Laylatul Qadr, which is far superior to a thousand months … Read more
Abu Dhabi ∙ Human Rights Union was established for the first time in the country. The Union for Human Rights Association is registered under the Ministry of Social Development. The objective of the Union is to ensure the rights of the people in political, economic, social, cultural and environmental fields. The union will also cooperate … Read more
Mississippi ∙ The Episcopal Church of Mississippi has named Dr. Dorothy Sanders chose Wells. Wells is the 11th bishop of the Mississippi Church and the first black woman to be elected to lead the church. Wells succeeds Bishop Brian Siege of Mississippi. Bishop Brian Siege said this is a historic moment and marks a new … Read more
ABU DHABI – The UAE has tightened the federal law to prevent examination irregularities in government and private educational institutions. Violators can be fined up to Dh2 lakh (over Rs 45 lakh). It has also been clarified that even if anyone else is involved in the crime apart from the students, they will be fined. … Read more
Philadelphia ∙ The Wall Street Journal reports that the killing of foreign youths who come to Medellin, Colombia in search of drugs and sex is on the rise. From January to October 2023, 32 foreigners, including 12 US citizens and three British citizens, were killed in this way, according to the figures released by the … Read more
Muscat ∙ The new office-bearers of the Oman Canaanite Catholic Congress for the year 2024-25 have been elected. The new officers were elected at the annual meeting held yesterday. In the meeting presided over by President Sahish Simon and welcomed by Vice President Saji Cherian, Joint Secretary Smitha Thomas presented the report and Treasurer Biju … Read more
Dubai ∙ Pro-left organizations in the Gulf welcomed the Kerala budget and UDF anula organizations criticized it. Officials of Orma, an organization of left-wing supporters in Dubai, said that the Kerala government is keeping non-residents in the interim budget presented by the central government. 143.81 crores for the operation of NORCA, 25 crores for the … Read more
Dubai ∙ The fifth edition of the UAE Swat Challenge 2024 got off to a grand start in Dubai. Dubai Police Commander in Chief Lt. The challenge was officially inaugurated in the presence of General Abdullah Khalifa Al Marri. A performance by the Dubai Police Band, fireworks and other performances took place. There was a … Read more
SUNNYVALE ∙ Tami Kayea of the City of Sunnyvale has been sworn in as the first female fire chief in North Texas. Tami Kayeya, who has served as Deputy Chief since 2018, has 27 years of service with Dallas Fire-Rescue. Tami Kayeya holds a Master’s Degree in Management and Leadership from Tarleton State University and … Read more