Makkah

MAKKAH: A number of development projects are currently under way in Makkah with a view to improving the services offered to pilgrims to enable them to perform their religious duties with ease and comfort.

arabnews - frontpage 2010

MAKKAH: A number of development projects are currently under way in Makkah with a view to improving the services offered to pilgrims to enable them to perform their religious duties with ease and comfort.

arabnews - frontpage 2010

MAKKAH: With little education and few work options, many uneducated women in Makkah are becoming singers and earning more money than highly educated women employed in the private sector.

arabnews - frontpage 2010

MAKKAH: With little education and few work options, many uneducated women in Makkah are becoming singers and earning more money than highly educated women employed in the private sector.

arabnews - frontpage 2010

MAKKAH: A spike in the number of suicides in Makkah has created a stir among locals with some viewing the problem as a passing one while others say it is a growing trend.

arabnews - frontpage 2010

MAKKAH: The holy city of Makkah is currently witnessing the implementation of a number of mega development projects in the central region around the Grand

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MAKKAH: A clinic in the Eastern Province that provides treatment to people possessed by jinns has volunteered to help Turki, a 29-year-old Saudi from Makkah who according to his father is possessed by a female jinn and has, as a result, been chained to a bed for more than six years.

arabnews - frontpage 2010

MAKKAH: A clinic in the Eastern Province that provides treatment to people possessed by jinns has volunteered to help Turki, a 29-year-old Saudi from Makkah who according to his father is possessed by a female jinn and has, as a result, been chained to a bed for more than six years.

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MAKKAH: The General Organization for Technical and Vocational Training is currently establishing a technical institute for girl students in Makkah on an area of 151,000 square meters at the cost of SR80 million, said Adil Ahmad Al-Shinawi, the official in charge of projects and maintenance at the organization.

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MAKKAH: The Health Affairs Department in Makkah has approved a two-month training program on bottle-feeding that will see female representatives of two artificial milk companies deliver lectures at government health centers in the Holy City.

arabnews - frontpage 2010