Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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SIDF Launches Industrial Hackathon in its Third Edition

The Saudi Industrial Development Fund (SIDF) announced the start of registration for the third edition of the Industrial Hackathon, which is held under the slogan “Your creativity has an impact”, and under the patronage of the Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the

Al-Baha Region Is Lush Green Due to Rain

In Al-Baha region, heavy rains have led to a significant increase in the vegetation cover, making it a lush green expanse. The rain is crucial as it serves as the primary source of irrigation, nurturing the growth of vegetation in the region. Al-Baha stands out as one of the Kingdom’s

NCVC to Host Workshop on Land Productivity

The National Center for Vegetation Cover Development and Combating Desertification (NCVC), in partnership with the Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture, the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD), and the United Nations Development Programme Saudi Arabia, will hold a workshop on monitoring the dynamics of land productivity and trends

Libraries Commission to Organize Virtual Meeting Tackling Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Libraries

The Libraries Commission will hold today a virtual meeting on entrepreneurship and innovation in libraries to discuss the commission’s strategy to encourage innovation and entrepreneurship in this sector. The meeting is expected to examine opportunities for investment and entrepreneurship in libraries as cultural institutions, or discuss information organization and management

Al-Khobar Hospital Uses Robot for 12 Successful Open-Heart Surgeries

The Cardiac Center at King Fahd Hospital, part of Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University, issued a press statement yesterday informing that it had successfully performed 12 open-heart surgeries utilizing a surgical robot. Dr. Fahd Makhdom, a cardiac surgeon at the university hospital, stressed that this is a significant advancement in

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Oman Chanting Festival Returns to Nizwa After More Than a Decade

Nizwa:The second edition of the Oman Chanting Festival is set to take place in the Wilayat of Nizwa, A’Dakhiliyah Governorate, from October 18 to 21, 2026.

According to Oman News Agency, the festival’s opening ceremony will be held under the patrona…

Family Protection Law Drafting Team Convenes in Muscat

Muscat:The working team responsible for drafting the ‘Family Protection Law’ convened its first meeting under the leadership of Dr. Laila bint Ahmed Al Najjar, Minister of Social Development and Chairperson of the National Committee for Family Affairs…

Sultan Haitham Sends Greetings to King of Spain on National Day

Siena:His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has extended a cable of greetings to King Felipe VI of Spain in celebration of Spain’s National Day.

According to Oman News Agency, In his message, Sultan Haitham conveyed heartfelt sentiments and best wish…