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Zawya
27-05-2025
- General
- Zawya
Over 1.1mln pilgrims land in Saudi Arabia as preparations are in full swing for Hajj
The General Directorate of Passports announced that a total of 1,102,469 pilgrims arrived in Saudi Arabia from abroad through the Kingdom's air, land, and sea entry points by the end of Monday, May 26. It stated that out of this total, 1,044,341 pilgrims arrived through airports, 53,850 via land border crossings, and 4,278 through sea ports. The directorate also reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to facilitating entry procedures for pilgrims by equipping all international ports with advanced technologies operated by highly trained, multilingual personnel. Saudi Arabia has completed elaborate preparations and flawless arrangements for a hassle-free Hajj, featuring seamless pilgrim experience and digital integration. The Saudi authorities have reiterated the Kingdom's unwavering commitment to leveraging all capabilities to serve pilgrims within an integrated system. They stated that these efforts reflect the wise leadership's directives and align with Saudi Vision 2030's goals to facilitate Hajj rituals and enhance quality of services so as to enable the pilgrims to perform their rituals in ease and comfort. © Copyright 2022 The Saudi Gazette. All Rights Reserved. Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (


Zawya
26-05-2025
- Zawya
Saudi: Over 960,000 arrive as influx of pilgrims gains momentum ahead of Haj
MAKKAH — The General Directorate of Passports has reported that as of Saturday, May 24, a total of 961,903 pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia for the Hajj of 2025 through air, land, and sea ports. According to the directorate, 912,598 pilgrims entered via airports, 45,028 through land crossings, and 4,277 by sea. The directorate reaffirmed its commitment to facilitating smooth entry procedures by equipping all international entry points with advanced technology and deploying highly trained, multilingual staff. © Copyright 2022 The Saudi Gazette. All Rights Reserved. Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (


Zawya
21-05-2025
- Climate
- Zawya
Tropical system expected over Arabian Sea on weekend
MUSCAT: Weather forecasts indicate the formation of a tropical system over the eastern Arabian Sea on the weekend but there will be no direct or indirect impact on the Sultanate of Oman over the next five days, according to the National Multi-Hazard Early Warning Centre. The Center's specialists are closely monitoring the developments of the weather system. The Sultanate of Oman has witnessed high temperatures and humidity in recent days with temperatures above 45 degrees Celsius recorded 85 per cent humidity level. Weather forecasts indicate the possibility of low clouds forming on the coasts with chances of scattered thunderstorms over Al Hajar Mountains. 2022 © All right reserved for Oman Establishment for Press, Publication and Advertising (OEPPA) Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (


Zawya
20-05-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Two new projects announced in Oman
Muscat: The Oman Real Estate Conference and Exhibition and Design & Build Week began under the patronage of His Highness Sayyid Belarab bin Haitham bin Tarik at the Oman Convention and Exhibition Center, during which two projects were announced - A'Thuraya City and the Al Jabal Al Aali Project. Al Thuraya City was launched in the Wilayat of Bawshar as a smart city, and the first phase includes more than 2,600 housing units distributed across eight integrated neighborhoods, accommodating more than 8,000 people. The city was designed according to quality of life standards and smart urban planning, adopting low-carbon environmental solutions. At an altitude of 2,400 meters above sea level, the Al Jabal Al Aali Project was launched as a unique global mountain destination. It spans an area of 11.8 square kilometers and includes three main villages accommodating more than 10,000 people. The project combines luxury, a connection to nature, and a diverse cultural and living experience. 2022 © All right reserved for Oman Establishment for Press, Publication and Advertising (OEPPA) Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (


Zawya
19-05-2025
- Health
- Zawya
Lukashenko offers assistance to Zimbabwe in creating comprehensive healthcare system
'We are ready to assist Zimbabwe in creating a comprehensive healthcare system, supplying medicines and specialized equipment to address the issue of healthcare accessibility for children, women, and the entire population of Zimbabwe,' the head of state said. 'You have studied our healthcare system. As far as I know, you liked it, and you are ready to build it in Zimbabwe with our help. We are willing to assist you in this,' Aleksandr Lukashenko assured. © Copyright The Zimbabwean. All rights reserved. Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. ( Staff Reporter