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
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
Manama ∙ The Bahrain Food Festival will start in February with an opportunity to taste and get to know the diverse flavors of different countries of the world. Organizers said that preparations are underway for the food festival, which will be held from February 8 to February 24. From Arabic delicacies to Asian street food … Read more
DOHA ∙ Winners of the Qatar-hosted World Aquatic Championships will be presented with medals that reflect the country’s rich nautical heritage. The medals were unveiled by local organizers. This is the first time the Middle East will host the championships, which will see 2,600 athletes from 197 countries participating from February 2 to 18. Gold, … Read more
Abu Dhabi – Crown Prince Sheikh Khalid bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan approved the Medical City project to be built in Abu Dhabi for women and children. With the Medical City becoming a reality, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City will become a treatment center for children and Cornish Hospital for mothers and newborns. Sheikh Khalid … Read more
Dubai: The owners and staff of the cafe were surprised when the UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, unexpectedly arrived at an outlet in Jumeirah. In videos that have gone viral on social media, Sheikh Mohammed can be seen arriving at Cipriani Dolce with a small … Read more
Riyadh – In Saudi Arabia, the rental transactions of residential and commercial buildings have been made through bank accounts only. Eajar clarified that the project is being implemented with the aim of making transactions transparent and preventing fraud. The Eajar Center informed that from January, rent payments will be made only through digital channels through … Read more
ABU DHABI ∙ 153 employers have been fined Dh50,000 each for allowing domestic workers to work for others. The investigation conducted in collaboration with the Ministry of Manpower Indigenization, Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Port Security found that the domestic workers were employed elsewhere. Their file was blocked. Employers who release domestic workers … Read more
Manama: The one kilometer long Bahraini national flag was held by a thousand people in a gesture of respect from the Indian community to the nation of Bahrain. This special event was organized under the auspices of Sree Narayana Cultural Society (SNCS). The Bahrain Motorcycle Company Bikers Group came on bikes with support. Amina Al … Read more
Riyadh – Yambu Night Market is a must-visit place for tourists coming to Saudi Arabia. This market has a tradition of more than 500 years of antiquity in the Red Sea coast town. The ancient architectural style of the center presents a confluence of civilization, culture and commerce. From generation to generation, including the young … Read more