Saudi students dominate the Science Olympiads, winning 610 trophies. Over 16,000 innovative concepts and 15 patents by Mawhiba trainees. 1,000+ graduates enter the top 50 global universities in strategic fields. According to the King Abdulaziz and His Companions Foundation for Giftedness and Creativity, or Mawhiba, which seeks to identify and support gifted individuals in scientific … Read more
Two new crescents have been installed on Grand Mosque minarets. Two new crescents have been installed on minarets near the King Abdulaziz Gate at the Grand Mosque in Makkah. Made of carbon fiber molded around an internal iron structure, the imposing crescents are coated with gilded glass. Mohammed Al-Waqdani, undersecretary of the Projects and Engineering … Read more
RIYADH: The falconer, Hadeel Salem Al-Mutairi, defied her disability through her hobby and passion for the world of falcons. She was able to participate in Melwah competition within King Abdulaziz Falconry Festival (KAFF) 2021, to achieve an advanced position that grants her a financial prize. Yesterday, Al-Mutairi participated with two falcons in the Jeer Shaheen … Read more
JEDDAH: flyadeal launched its first direct flight from Jeddah to Dubai on Thursday, signalling the company’s first international journey from the airport, Arab News reported. The low-cost airline, a subsidiary of Saudia, now operates six routes to the UAE on a daily basis, with the other five originating from Riyadh. “We selected Dubai as our first international … Read more
