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The mobile clinic provides dental healthcare services through 32 medical and operational specialists equipped with modern capabilities.
Hajj 2023: Mobile clinic to provide free dental care to pilgrims
MAKKAH — The Ministry of Health has inaugurated a mobile dental clinic for the second consecutive year in the central area around the Grand Mosque in Makkah to provide free health services for the pilgrims during the 2023 Hajj season.Makkah Healthcare Cluster inaugurated the clinic on behalf of the Ministry of Health in the area facing the entrance to the Al-Haram Emergency Hospital.The mobile clinics project is being implemented in community partnership with the private sector, represented by the Asen Medical Company.The project aims to provide dental health services to Hajj pilgrims free of charge to fill the absence of dental services in this area and spare the pilgrims from visiting sites outside the Grand Mosque vicinity for treatment.The step is in line with the objectives of the...
June 23, 2023

Hajj 2023: Mobile clinic to provide free dental care to pilgrims

 The new Kiswah is a result of a full year of hard work giving attention to details.
Kiswah: New Kaabah cover almost ready
MAKKAH — King Abdulaziz Complex for the Holy Kaabah Kiswah has almost finished manufacturing the new cover (Kiswah) for the coming Hijri year 1445.The complex, which belongs to the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque, has manufactured Kiswah according to an operational plan.The complex is gearing up to complete the manufacturing process to ensure that Kiswah is produced as scheduled and installed on the holy Kaabah on the first of Muharram, the first month in the Hijri calendar.Sultan Al-Qurashi, assistant to the President of the Affairs of King Abdulaziz Complex for the Holy Kaabah Kiswah exhibitions, engineering, technical, and operational affairs, affirmed the importance that Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and the Crown...
June 23, 2023

Kiswah: New Kaabah cover almost ready

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With only one foot, Pakistani pilgrim arrives in Makkah all set to perform Hajj
Saudi Gazette reportMAKKAH — "Where there is a will, there is a way." This is what enabled a Pakistani pilgrim who lost one of his feet in a road accident to realize his 30-year-long dream of traveling to Makkah to perform the annual Hajj.“The loss of my foot gave me enthusiasm, optimism, and determination to strive for undertaking the lifetime spiritual journey. I will perform the stoning ritual at the Jamarat myself during the days of Al-Tashreeq, leaning on my crutches,” says Muhammad Shafeeq. Despite the amputation of his left foot, he came on one foot from Pakistan to Makkah, answering the call of God Almighty.Determination, persistence, and boldness to convert challenges into opportunities helped the 43-year-old go to the House of God on his crutches to perform the...
June 23, 2023

With only one foot, Pakistani pilgrim arrives in Makkah all set to perform Hajj

Saudi Arabia elected president of executive office of council of Arab Media ministers
RABAT — Saudi Arabia was elected president of the Executive Office of the Council of Arab Media Ministers at its 18th session.This vote came during the opening session of the 53rd session of the Council of Arab Information Ministers, held on Wednesday in Rabat, Morocco, where the Minister of Media Salman Al-Dosari headed the Kingdom's delegation.The participants of the meeting discussed several topics on its agenda, mainly developing joint Arab media action, cooperation aspects and ways to benefit from media expertise, keeping pace with the latest technological changes and the Arab media strategy to combat terrorism.The executive office manages the work and preparatory meetings of the Council of Arab Information Ministers, examines the recommendations of the Permanent Committee for...
June 22, 2023

Saudi Arabia elected president of executive office of council of Arab Media ministers

Minister of Hajj and Umrah Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah addressing the press conference.
Hajj Minister: SR160 million refunded to pilgrims in compensation for breach of contracts last year
Saudi Gazette reportMAKKAH — Minister of Hajj and Umrah Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah said more than SR160 million was refunded to the pilgrims during the last Hajj season, due to breach of contracts by Hajj service-providing companies.Addressing a press conference to brief on the ministry’s Hajj preparations and arrangements here on Thursday, Al-Rabiah said the ministry will not hesitate to apply penalties against any company that failed to fulfill the provisions of the Hajj agreements.“A large number of observers are following up on the implementation of the agreed packages, and penalties will be applied to any company that does not abide by the implementation of the signed agreements. We not only look at penalties, but we also care about incentives, and we work to motivate and honor any...
June 22, 2023

Hajj Minister: SR160 million refunded to pilgrims in compensation for breach of contracts last year

Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman at the Summit for a New Global Financing Pact in Paris on Thursday.
Crown Prince takes part in Paris Summit for a New Global Financing Pact
Saudi Gazette reportPARIS — Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman headed the Kingdom's delegation participating in the Summit for a New Global Financing Pact in Paris on Thursday.The Crown Prince attended the official opening of the summit. He was welcomed by French President Emmanuel Macron upon his arrival at the summit venue.The summit, which will conclude on Friday, discusses building consensus on a more responsive, equitable, and comprehensive global financial system to combat inequality, climate change, and poverty, protect biodiversity, and the best ways to confront these challenges in poor and emerging countries in developing countries.The Saudi delegation included Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, Finance Minister Mohammed Al-Jadaan, Governor of the...
June 22, 2023

Crown Prince takes part in Paris Summit for a New Global Financing Pact

Last group of 1300 pilgrims under King's guest program arrives in Makkah
Saudi Gazette reportMAKKAH — The last group of pilgrims for this year's Hajj under the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques' Guests Program for Hajj and Umrah arrived in Saudi Arabia on Thursday.As many as 1,300 Hajj pilgrims from 90 countries around the world arrived in the Kingdom under the program, which is run by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance.The program was implemented on the orders of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman to host the pilgrims.Upon their arrival at their places of residence in Makkah, the pilgrims were welcomed with flowers, Zamzam, dates and Saudi coffee.The pilgrims then proceeded to the Grand Mosque to perform the ritual of Tawaf Al-Qudum (Tawaf of Arrival).The pilgrims have expressed their thanks and gratitude to King Salman and...
June 22, 2023

Last group of 1300 pilgrims under King's guest program arrives in Makkah

The weather in Makkah and Madinah is expected to be relatively hot and dry during the Hajj days.
Hajj 2023: Arafat, Muzdalifah record highest temperature in Saudi Arabia Thursday
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) revealed that the holy sites of Arafat and Muzdalifah recorded the highest temperature in the Kingdom at 45 degrees Celsius on Thursday.NCM revealed this while reviewing the expected temperatures in Saudi Arabia's regions on Thursday, including Makkah, Madinah and the holy sites.It is expected that Makkah, Madinah and the holy site of Mina to witness a maximum temperature of 44 degrees Celsius, NCM said.The southern city of Abha recorded the lowest temperature in the Kingdom at 17 degrees Celsius.The NCM has forecast the weather conditions in the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah during the upcoming Hajj season. It said Makkah will be relatively hot and dry during the daytime and moderate at night. The maximum...
June 22, 2023

Hajj 2023: Arafat, Muzdalifah record highest temperature in Saudi Arabia Thursday

Riyadh has improved by three places to 103rd position in the liveability ranking compared to 2022.
Riyadh and Jeddah advance in Global Liveability ranking
RIYADH — The Saudi cities of Riyadh and Jeddah have improved their position on the Global Liveability Index published by the Economist.The annual liveability report prepared by the Economist Group's Economic Intelligence Unit (EIU) lised 140 cities around the world based on an assessment of such factors as stability, culture and environment, education, health care, and infrastructure.According to the index, Riyadh has improved by three places to 103rd, and Jeddah advanced four places to 107th compared to 2022.In a bid to achieve the objectives of the Saudi Vision 2030, the Kingdom's Quality of Life Program seeks to include three Saudi cities among the world's top 100 on the liveability index by 2030. This will be achieved by improving the quality of life of citizens,...
June 22, 2023

Riyadh and Jeddah advance in Global Liveability ranking

Salma and Sarah were separated after a complex surgery that lasted 17 hours.
Egyptian conjoined twins successfully separated after 17-hour surgery
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — A surgical team led by Dr. Abdullah Al Rabeeah on Wednesday successfully separated Egyptian conjoined twins Salma and Sarah, who were attached in the head from birth.The complex surgery lasted 17 hours and was conducted by a team of 31 surgeons, consultants, specialists and nursing and technical personnel.Dr. Al Rabeeah, advisor at the Royal Court and Supervisor General of the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief), said that the operation was performed on the directives of the Saudi leadership.This is the 57th surgery carried out in the Kingdom under the Saudi program for the separation of conjoined twins.Over the past 33 years, the Saudi program operated on 130 conjoined twins from 23 brotherly and friendly countries, Al Rabeeah said...
June 22, 2023

Egyptian conjoined twins successfully separated after 17-hour surgery

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