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Prime Users In Saudi Arabia Have A Major Reason To Celebrate Courtesy Of Anghami
Music streaming platform Anghami is Spotify’s biggest rival in the Middle East and North Africa region. They’ve now teamed up with Amazon Prime to give users of Prime a crazy new perk. Prime subscribers in Saudi Arabia will receive a free six-month subscription to Anghami Plus. That’s not it, they’re even following up the offer …
September 17, 2021
Watch: This Traditional Arabian Majlis High Up In The Mountains Has The Most Surreal View
Abdullah Al Asmari often shares images and videos of the country’s southern highlands on his Instagram account. With much of its terrain clothed in thick greenery, it is one of the most picturesque places in the country. Asmari recently posted a video on Instagram of a typical Arabian majlis in the Fayfa Mountains, which has …
Tags: Social Media Influencer, viral
September 16, 2021
The Average Salaries Of Saudi Women Outdo Men For The First Time
For the past few years, Saudi women have been joining the private sector in record numbers. Now, for the first time, the average salaries of Saudi women have exceeded those of their male counterparts. According to the Arabic daily Al Watan, men’s average salaries in the second half of 2020 were SR3,944, while women’s were …
Tags: business, Saudi Women
Al Jouf’s Large Camel Reliefs Are Older Than The Stonehenge
A collection of camel sculptures etched onto rock faces were discovered around three years ago in the Al Jouf Province and were estimated to be around 2,000 years old. However, recent research has debunked that. According to the BBC, new research published in the Journal of Archaeological Science estimates the relief to be between 7,000 …
Tags: Al Jouf, Saudi Archaeology
Private Schools In Saudi Lose 300,000 Students
According to the Gulf News, Saudi Arabia’s private schools have lost 300,000 students as classes for kindergarten and elementary remain virtual. The sudden withdrawal of such a large number of students comes as a shocker. Investors in the private and foreign education sectors have suffered significant losses as a result of student withdrawals says Ibrahim …
Tags: education, private schools
September 15, 2021
Pfizer’s COVID-19 Vaccine To Be Manufactured In Saudi Soon
As part of a new deal, Pfizer will manufacture its COVID-19 vaccine in Saudi Arabia. This deal is designed to keep the kingdom competitive in the biotechnology sector. According to the Gulf News, the Saudi Ministry of Industry, the King Abdullah International Centre for Medical Research (Kimar), and the Pfizer Scientific Foundation have agreed to …
This Lesser-Known Lake Park In Qassim Is A Haven Of Peace And Tranquility
If chilling in laps of nature calls your name, you’ve got a brand new spot to check out on your next visit to Qassim. The Raak Lake in Qassim is an oasis of chill where you’ll get marvel at Mother Nature. The trees, sounds of birds chirping and that oasis desert life—all in one …
Tags: Explore Saudi, Qassim
Princess Reema Founded Catmosphere To Host Big Cat Awareness Walk
A seven-kilometer walk dubbed the “catwalk” will be taking place on Nov. 6 in a bid to raise awareness for big cats. The campaign is organized by a US-based nonprofit called Catmosphere. Princess Reema bint Bandar Al-Saud, the Saudi ambassador to the United States, founded Catmosephere. Catmosphere is focused on the 7 big cats that …
Tags: Big Cat
September 14, 2021
The Twittersphere Is Nostalgic Seeing This Saudia Aircraft Repainted With Its Old Liveries
For the past few days, Saudi Airlines was teasing its followers on social media with the promise of a surprise. After much speculation, we now know what it is. As part of its 75 years celebrations and the impending 91st National Day, Saudi Airlines decided to repaint an aircraft with its old liveries. It did …
Tags: Saudi Airlines
A Slew Of New Guidelines Have Been Released Making Travel To Saudi Way Easier
While the guidelines for travelers from the banned countries remain as is, travelers coming from countries that are not on the banned list will find traveling to Saudi Arabia to be way easier. According to the Saudi Gazette, the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) released a new set of guidelines to all airlines operators …
Tags: GACA
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