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May 2025
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Saudi Red Crescent Marks World Red Cross Day with Launch of Responder App
What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article celebrates World Red Crescent and Red Cross Day, observed globally every May 8, by spotlighting the Saudi Red Crescent Authority (SRCA) and its pioneering contributions to humanitarian aid and…
Ministry of Tourism Reviews Hajj Hospitality Readiness in Makkah
What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights an important oversight initiative by the Ministry of Tourism, which conducted inspections across Makkah hospitality establishments ahead of the 1446 AH Hajj season. As of May 9, 2025,…
Dr. Al Rabeeah Monitors Health of Somali Conjoined Twins in Riyadh
What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article tells the heartfelt story of Rahma and Ramla, Somali conjoined twins who arrived in Riyadh on May 8, 2025, for evaluation by the Saudi Conjoined Twins Program. Their case…
National Cybersecurity Authority Introduces Advanced Cybersecurity Framework for Hajj 1446 AH
What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights the launch of Saudi Arabia’s Cybersecurity Enhancement Program for Hajj Season 1446 AH by the National Cybersecurity Authority (NCA). Announced on May 9, 2025, the initiative safeguards critical…
Ministry of Interior Issues SAR100,000 Penalty for Unauthorized Visit Visas to Makkah
What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article shares an important public safety announcement from Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior. As of May 9, 2025, strict penalties—up to SAR100,000—will be enforced on individuals who apply for visit…
French Consul General Welcomed by Foreign Ministry Official in Makkah
What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights an important diplomatic engagement that took place in Jeddah on May 9, 2025, between Saudi Arabia and France. The meeting between Fareed Al-Shehri, Director General of the Ministry…
Hail Plans Major Entertainment Makeover with Launch of City Hub Event
What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights the exciting upcoming City Hub event in Hail, scheduled for May 14–27, 2025. As one of the Kingdom’s top mobile entertainment experiences, it brings together music, art, games,…
Aseer’s Cloud-Covered Spring Skies Draw Outdoor Enthusiasts and Hikers
What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article highlights the breathtaking beauty and tourism boom in Saudi Arabia’s Sarawat Highlands in the Aseer Region, especially around Abha. As of May 9, 2025, the region is experiencing a…
Sabya’s Rich Ecosystem Spurs a Rise in Ecotourism
What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article explores the transformation of Sabya Governorate in Saudi Arabia’s Jazan Region into a thriving, sustainable tourist destination. As of May 9, 2025, Sabya is blending its agricultural richness, modern…
Edge of the World’ Stands Tall as a Breathtaking Marvel in the Tuwaiq Mountains
What This Article Is About & Why It Matters This article celebrates one of Saudi Arabia’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders—the Edge of the World near Riyadh. As of May 9, 2025, this geological marvel continues to captivate adventurers, scientists, and…