A pair of twins were born at Danat Al Emarat Hospital for Women and Children by the time Eid was announced. The twin (girl and boy) are the first children for the family and weighed 2 kg each. Mr Humaid Saeed A Badi, the father of the twins, said “The birth of our twins by the time Eid was...
With Eid in the not too distant future, planning for a staycation or a short-haul visit with your family and loved ones has definitely begun. Oryx Hotel Abu Dhabi is offering a taste of Arabian tradition with its festive Eid room packages, ideal for a memorable holiday getaway.
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The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTH) is gearing up for this year’s Souq Okaz.
Major preparations have been completed to hold the popular festival in the same location: The ancient Souq Okaz in Taif. The 11th edition of the week-long event will open July 12 under the...
On behalf of Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, his deputy Prince Abdullah Al-Saud recently opened a 50-bed emergency hospital in the presence of Health Minister Tawfiq Al-Rabiah.
The hospital is equipped with the latest medical devices, and has a 10-bed intensive care unit, Al-Rabiah...
Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal, chairman of the Board of Trustees of Alwaleed Philanthropies, visited the Housing Units Project during the last days of Ramadan and distributed 200 cars in celebration of the Eid Al-Fitr.
Prince Alwaleed celebrated Eid Al-Fitr with the residents of Al-Hayir Alwaleed...
A festive mood has swept across the UAE as Eid Al Fitr arrives signalling the end of the month of fasting.
Eid Al Fitr is the occasion when a month of devotion and meditation gives way to a feast with people enjoying good food and entertainment in the company of family and...
With the arrival of Eid Al-Fitr, comprehensive civil and security arrangements are in place in the capital.
Riyadh governorate, the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance and Riyadh municipality have made arrangements for the first day of Eid, where worshippers will flock to local mosques...
A recent report issued by the Ministry of Haj and Umrah revealed a rise in the number of pilgrims this year, despite economic and security conditions experienced by some Arab countries.
According to the report, visas issued to pilgrims for the current year numbered about 6.75 million, compared...
Since the 1930s, Swarovski crystals have lit up the silver screen. Everyone remembers Marilyn Monroe’s pink gown and dazzling jewels as she sang Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend inGentlemen Prefer Blondes. As they do with the opening film sequence of Breakfast...
Etihad Airways is increasing capacity between its Abu Dhabi hub and key markets of Amman, Beirut, Cairo, Casablanca and Rabat to cater to the peak June – September travel period, while additional services to Dammam will be year-round.
Extra flights and the deployment of bigger...