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Author: Editorial Team
RIYADH — The Tawakkalna App announced the addition of 40 new services during the last month of July. These services are developed in collaboration with 24 government entities, as part of the App’s ongoing efforts to expand the range of digital services available through the comprehensive national platform. The initiative is aimed at making it easier for beneficiaries to access government services through a single, unified platform. The participating entities included Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Media, Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, Saudi Tourism Authority, General Authority for Real Estate, Saudi Standards, Metrology…
JEDDAH — The Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development has introduced a new electronic service enabling individuals to request the transfer of foreign workers’ services from private sector establishments to individuals, subject to a set of regulations and conditions. The initiative is intended to regulate the transfer of workers from private sector establishments to individuals for employment in domestic professions, Okaz newspaper reported quoting the ministry sources. The ministry stipulated that foreign worker’s work permit must be valid and that the worker must not be employed in a high-level profession, including educational, technical, healthcare, and specialist occupations, as well…
Keith Lee, Cloud Business Director at Sangfor Technologies. Keith Lee explores how HCI, virtualisation and resilient data centre architectures can help GCC enterprises balance AI ambitions with cost, security and operational complexity AI adoption across the GCC is accelerating, but building the right infrastructure foundation remains a critical challenge for enterprises navigating rising costs, operational complexity and evolving workloads. From GPU capacity and hyperconverged infrastructure to virtualisation and disaster recovery, organisations are reassessing how their data centres can support AI while remaining secure, scalable and cost-efficient. In an interview with TahawulTech, Keith Lee, Cloud Business Director at Sangfor Technologies, discusses…
The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque has made a range of digital services available through its website, enabling visitors to the Prophet’s Mosque to plan their visits in advance and access these services, thereby enhancing the visitor experience and improving the quality of digital services. The available services include an interactive map of the Prophet’s Mosque and prayer area occupancy status, allowing visitors to access information and services before and during their visit. The interactive map provides updated information about the Prophet’s Mosque facilities and service locations, helping visitors…
DETROIT — Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive public health advocate, claimed victory over Michigan’s closely fought Democratic Senate primary on Wednesday. With more than 95 percent of the votes counted, El-Sayed took to X to celebrate: “We won. I am so proud to be your Democratic nominee for US Senate. Let’s win in November.” El-Sayed won the Democratic nomination for the US Senate defeating Congresswoman Haley Stevens. However, the voting count is still underway as the official results are too close to call. NBC News has declared El-Sayed the winner, but the Associated Press and The New York Times have not…
American Hospital Dubai is the first private healthcare provider in Dubai to introduce such advanced solutions for early-stage cancer detection Published: Wed 5 Aug 2026, 10:03 AM American Hospital Dubai, a regional leader in benchmark healthcare and innovative medical solutions, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with global healthcare leader Abbott to promote the advancement of innovative early cancer detection capabilities in the UAE. The advanced early detection technologies will exponentially elevate the country’s diagnostic excellence, enabling individuals to benefit from innovative solutions. American Hospital is the first private healthcare entity in Dubai to introduce such an advanced early-stage…
JEDDAH — Active winds raising dust and sand are expected to affect parts of the Makkah and Madinah regions from Wednesday through Friday, accompanied by high waves along parts of the Red Sea coast, according to the National Center for Meteorology (NCM). According to a forecast map issued by the NCM, the weather conditions are expected to affect areas between Yanbu and Al-Qunfudhah from August 5 to August 7, particularly along the coastal road connecting the two cities. The NCM said the active winds are expected to reduce horizontal visibility due to blowing dust and sand over parts of the…
WASHINGTON — A wayward part from a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket weighing an estimated four tons and traveling at more than 5,000 miles per hour was expected to have unintentionally crashedinto the moon early Wednesday morning in a rare case of a man-made collision with the lunar surface. The part is from the second stage of a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and has been floating in space since last year. The Falcon 9 rocket lifted off on January 15, 2025, carrying two robotic commercial landers. While its first stage — the booster used for liftoff — returned to Earth, its…
Residents and visitors can enjoy specially curated dishes for just Dh10 at more than 170 restaurants across over 700 locations in Dubai as the popular Dh10 Dish campaign returns as part of Dubai Summer Surprises (DSS). Running until August 30, the month-long initiative includes participating restaurants across malls, cafés, food halls and neighbourhood dining destinations. No bookings or vouchers are required; customers can simply visit participating outlets and request the Dh10 dish. Stay up to date with the latest news. Follow KT on WhatsApp Channels. Here’s the list of participating restaurants; Something savoury? The Daily at Rove Hotels: Rove Poke…