'Diriyah International Forum 2024' opens with 'Memory of the Camels' exhibition exploring trade and culture
Running through December 15 at Bujairi Terrace, the event brings together global scholars to examine Diriyah's historic role as a center of…
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Two Holy Mosques Presidency wins Excellence Award for Organizing Volunteer Work
Announced at the National Volunteer Work Award ceremony held during COP16 in Riyadh, the honor recognizes nearly 10,000 volunteers who logged over…
Fifth Riyadh Social Forum, under Deputy Governor's patronage, tackles 'legal awareness' to advance preventive justice
The two-day forum at the Riyadh Movenpick, organized by the Awa'ie association, brings together legal experts to discuss tools for spreading legal…
Sports Ministry branch in Al-Baha marks World Volunteering Day under 'A Nation's Giving' theme
More than 100 volunteers took part in the Baljurashi celebration, as the branch reported 300 volunteer opportunities and 17,000 volunteer hours this…
Jazan Education Department marks Saudi and World Volunteering Day under 'A Giving Society' theme
The department logged 170,503 volunteer hours from 10,428 volunteers in 2024, generating an economic return of more than SR4 million.
Shaden Al-Hijr hotel opens in AlUla, blending luxury with heritage
The 35-room property at Hegra, Saudi Arabia's first UNESCO World Heritage Site, incorporates a historic railway station and a rare 1906 train…
"Shail" camel prices jump 70% at King Abdulaziz Camel Festival as competition drives up heritage value
New investors entering the market have pushed prices for the prized Shail category sharply higher, as the festival's competitions turn heritage into…
Saudi Arabian Boy Scouts Association honored with Nonprofit Volunteer Work Award on Saudi and World Volunteering Day
Minister of Human Resources Ahmed Al-Rajhi presented the award as part of the Kingdom's push toward one million volunteers a year by…
Seasonal camps in the Northern Borders spark winter tourism and community bonding
Young entrepreneurs in the region have launched winter camps and gatherings around 'shabbat al-daw' fire pits, blending eco-conscious design with promising economic…
SR40 million in Al-Majaheem camel deals mark strong start to King Abdulaziz Camel Festival's ninth edition
The camel market at Al-Sayaheed has seen fierce competition among owners and investors, with rare bloodlines fetching record prices in the festival's…
Zakat, Tax and Customs Conference closes in Riyadh with 11 agreements to boost international cooperation and economic growth
The third edition ended with eight international and three local cooperation agreements, alongside 72 workshops and participation from 90 local and international…
Entertainment Authority launches mass wedding initiative for Riyadh Season 2024 under Turki Al-Sheikh's patronage
Sponsorship deals with the housing ministry, STC, BSF and Ajlan & Bros will provide housing units, free internet, cash grants and gifts…
Eastern Province Education Department closes third National Folklore Festival with a showcase of the Kingdom's cultural diversity
The three-day event on Khobar Corniche, featuring eight education departments, included an operetta on pearl diving and regional folk performances from across…
Student Film Festival wraps up second edition, spotlighting rising young Saudi talent
Organized by King Abdulaziz University with 11 Saudi universities taking part, the event screened 44 short, documentary and animated films alongside six…
Seventh International Arabian Horse Beauty Show: a global event cementing the Kingdom's heritage credentials
Running December 11-14 at the King Abdulaziz Arabian Horse Center, the championship offers record prize money of SR10 million with 240 owners…
Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee celebrates achievements of athletes with disabilities on International Day
The Riyadh event featured panel discussions, a women's Paralympic sports symposium, and the honoring of top Paralympic athletes including Mariam Al-Muraisel and…
Saudi-French Investment Forum concludes with new strategic partnerships
President Macron joined senior Saudi ministers at the closing of the Riyadh forum, which produced agreements spanning energy, industry, transport, space and…
Agricultural Development Fund showcases financing programs at Riyadh desertification conference
The fund highlighted initiatives supporting vegetation cover, water and energy efficiency, and sustainable rural agricultural development at the COP16 gathering.