SAN SALVADOR — Nicaraguan police late on Friday charged the owner of the local Miss Universe franchise with conspiracy, money laundering and spreading fake news, just weeks after the Central American nation’s first victory in the pageant, Reuters reported. Authorities have accused Karen Celebertti, director of the Miss Nicaragua franchise, …
Read More »Documenting contracts electronically of localizing operation and maintenance contracts begins
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) has started applying the first phase of the decision to approve documenting the contracts of the localization initiative of operation and maintenance in public entities as an electronic service within the Qiwa platform. MHRSD said that …
Read More »UN laments ‘catastrophic’ resumption of Gaza battle
Palestinian medics search for survivors in the rubble of a building following Israeli bombardment in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, yesterday, as fighting resumed shortly after the expiration of the truce. The UN said it deeply regretted the resumption of deadly hostilities in the Gaza Strip yesterday following the …
Read More »Spanish hero saves migrants forced off speedboat at gunpoint
MADRID — It took Javier González a minute to reach the migrants who had been forced from the speedboat off the Spanish coast, but by the time he got there, one of them had already died. Javier González and his crew were filming a promotional video on the beach at …
Read More »Saudi Arabia operates third relief ship to help Palestinians in Gaza
Saudi Gazette report JEDDAH — The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) has operated the third Saudi relief ship to help Palestinians in the Gaza Strip. This comes within the Saudi sea bridge to provide relief to the Palestinians in Gaza, as the ship will sail from Jeddah …
Read More »Rizz named Oxford word of the year 2023
LONDON — Are you good at chatting up or flirting with potential partners? If so, you may already have rizz, even if you didn’t know it. The Oxford word of the year, internet slang for romantic appeal or charm, is mostly used by young people. It was one of eight …
Read More »Civil Defense calls for caution as thunderstorms continue to hit Saudi Arabia’s regions
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH – The General Directorate of Civil Defense called on everyone to take caution due to the continued chances of thunderstorms in most regions of Saudi Arabia, starting from Saturday until next Monday. The Civil Defense stressed the necessity of staying in safe places during rainfall and …
Read More »Gold Coast mayor scraps bid for 2026 Commonwealth Games
SYDNEY — The Gold Coast has withdrawn its bid to host the next Commonwealth Games, ending any hope the event could still be held in Australia. The coastal city hosted the 2018 Games, and mayor Tom Tate had unilaterally insisted it could do it again. But the federal and state …
Read More »Saudi Arabia arrests 17,976 illegals in a week
Saudi Gazette report RIYADH — Around 17,976 violators of residency, labor laws and border security regulations were arrested in various regions of the Kingdom within a week. According to the Ministry of Interior the arrests were made during the joint field campaigns carried out by various units of the security …
Read More »Omani FM: Ending Israeli occupation, establishing Palestinian State only way to achieve security and stability
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Oman Badr bin Hamad bin Hamood Albusaidi emphasized that achieving security and stability can only be attained by ending the Israeli occupation and establishing an independent Palestinian state in accordance with international legitimacy resolutions and international law, in order to achieve justice and the dictates …
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