Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Jeddah

Akasa air to start services to Jeddah from July 15

Jeddah: India's private budget airline Akasha Air will operate to Saudi Arabia. Mumbai to Jeddah service will start from July 15. The new service will be a big relief for expatriates. Akasha Air started its first international service to Doha...

Two people were executed in Saudi Arabia for murder

Jeddah: Saudi Arabia has executed two people in murder cases. The death penalty was carried out in Jeddah in cases of murder due to personal enmity. Saud bin Muhammad bin Hamad Al Qahtani was executed in the case of killing...

Jeddah: Fraud on the grounds of providing free transport service to Umrah pilgrims from Jeddah Airport

Fraud on the grounds of providing free transport service to Umrah pilgrims from Jeddah Airport. Mistaking it as a government service, passports and documents are taken and cheated. Pilgrims including Malayali were cheated. The group traps Umrah pilgrims who...

Attempts to smuggle again at Islamic Port in Jeddah, officials arrested three accused as soon as they landed

Attempted smuggling again at Islamic Port A smuggling attempt has been made again at the Islamic Port of Jeddah in Saudi, which has been thwarted by the vigilance of the authorities. Attempts were being made to smuggle more than 5...

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Eid Al Adha in Dubai: Salik to apply variable toll rates during holiday

Salik PJSC, Dubai’s toll operator, will implement variable road toll pricing on all four days of the Eid El...

Dubai to reserve 4 public beaches for families during Eid Al Adha holidays

Four Dubai public beaches will be designated exclusively for families during the Eid Al Adha holiday. The beaches include Jumeirah 2, Jumeirah 3, Umm...

Dubai RTA’s online booking system eases vehicle testing

For Syed Azeez, yearly vehicle testing was one of those chores he kept putting off, until it became urgent. His car’s registration had already...

UAE announces outdoor work ban starting June 15

The UAE will enforce a ban on outdoor work under direct sunlight from 12.30pm to 3pm daily for three months, starting June 15. This...

UAE-Pakistan travel: PIA relaunches direct flights from Dubai to Skardu

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) announced on May 30 the re-launch of its direct service between Dubai International (DXB) airport and Pakistan’s Skardu (KDU) city. The...