ARTS & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT | Riyadh Season Extended To January 2020

Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Entertainment Authority (GEA) and President of Riyadh Season Turki bin Abdulmohsen Al Al-Sheikh has announced the extension of Riyadh Season. He said in a statement that the Season will end as scheduled in mid-December, but the extension will include only some of the events due to … Continue reading ARTS & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT | Riyadh Season Extended To January 2020

RIYADH | Successful Separation of Libyan Siamese Twins

Advisor to the Royal Court and Supervisor General of King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) Dr. Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al-Rabeeah announced the successful operation of the Libyan Siamese twins separation (Ahmed and Mohammed) at King Abdullah Specialist Children’s Hospital of King Abdulaziz Medical City of the Ministry of National Guard in Riyadh. Al-Rabeeh … Continue reading RIYADH | Successful Separation of Libyan Siamese Twins

GET INVOLVED & CREATE BETTER WORLD | Princess Sora: Each Child Deserves A Chance To Be Successful

The foundation Mentor International celebrated its 25th anniversary in a ceremony sponsored by its honorary ambassador Princess Sora Bint Saud Al-Saud at the Swedish Embassy in Washington, DC. The ceremony was attended by Karin Olofsdotter, the Swedish ambassador, LeMont Wells, chairman at Mentor Foundation USA and her husband Prince Abdul Aziz bin Talal bin Abdul … Continue reading GET INVOLVED & CREATE BETTER WORLD | Princess Sora: Each Child Deserves A Chance To Be Successful

GET INVOLVED & CREATE BETTER WORLD | Italian Tenor Bocelli Joins Saudis and UNESCO To Help Children Affected By War

PARIS/FRANCE – Italian opera singer Andrea Bocelli launched his “Voices of the World” musical education program at UNESCO’s headquarters in Paris on Wednesday to help children affected by armed conflicts. The multi-year program will expand on the renowned blind tenor’s 2016 “Voices of Haiti” project that provided musical therapy and training, lessons, rehearsal;, play time … Continue reading GET INVOLVED & CREATE BETTER WORLD | Italian Tenor Bocelli Joins Saudis and UNESCO To Help Children Affected By War

BUSINESS | Saudi Arabia Grants First Permanent Residencies To Foreigners

RIYADH/SAUDI ARABIA – Saudi Arabia has granted “premium” residency to 73 foreigners as part of its efforts to attract foreign investment into the country. The Kingdom said it received thousands of applications after offering permanent residency for a one-time fee of 800,000 riyals (U.S. $213,301), and an annual renewable “premium” residency for 100,000 riyals per … Continue reading BUSINESS | Saudi Arabia Grants First Permanent Residencies To Foreigners

BUSINESS | Why Barneys New York Might Make Its Way To Saudi Arabia

A little part of every fashion enthusiast’s heart cried when new broke the Barney New York files for bankruptcy earlier this year. Yet, a new beginning may be in store for the acclaimed American department store as Arabian Oud, a Saudi-based retail group recently made a bit to procure it. Partnering up with U.S. investment … Continue reading BUSINESS | Why Barneys New York Might Make Its Way To Saudi Arabia

ART & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT | The Fourth Edition Of Saudi Arabia’s Renowned King Abdulaziz Camel Festival Scheduled For November 1

When it comes to camels, no other nation does it better than Saudi Arabia, a country known for feats such as setting a world record in September last year for its Crown Prince Camel Festival, named the World’s Largest Camel Sporting Event in 2018, and this year for Princess Jamila Bint Abdul Majeed Bin Saud … Continue reading ART & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT | The Fourth Edition Of Saudi Arabia’s Renowned King Abdulaziz Camel Festival Scheduled For November 1

GET INVOLVED & CREATE BETTER WORLD | MiSK Media Forum To Kick Off In Cairo Tomorrow

The MiSK Media Forum, Organized by the Center for Initiatives at the Prince Mohammed Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Foundation (MiSK), will kick off in Cairo tomorrow,  making a platform foe enabling 8 startups will participate in the forum, in order to review the stories of their entry to invest in media, connect small business owners … Continue reading GET INVOLVED & CREATE BETTER WORLD | MiSK Media Forum To Kick Off In Cairo Tomorrow

LIFE | Saudi Arabia To Deliver First Batch Of Premium Residency Next Month

Saudi Arabia is expected to deliver the first batch of premium residence permits in mid-November. The Saudi government announced in June that it would start receiving application for those who wish to obtain special residency through the comprehensive electronic platform, SAPRC. The premium residency offers two options: the first: a permanent residency in Saudi Arabia,  … Continue reading LIFE | Saudi Arabia To Deliver First Batch Of Premium Residency Next Month

ART & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT | MiSK Art Institute Showcase Saudi Culture in Venice

VENICE/ITALY – MiSK Art Institute Affiliated to Mohammed Bin Salman Foundation (MiSK) held a panel discussion on participation of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in the 58th Venice Biennale 2019 Art Exhibition in Venice through the Saudi national pavilion “After Illusion”, a cultural project supported by the Ministry of Culture and implemented by MiSK Art … Continue reading ART & CULTURE & ENTERTAINMENT | MiSK Art Institute Showcase Saudi Culture in Venice