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15 Things You May Not Know About Makkah

Makkah is the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad and is considered the holiest city in Islam. Makkah, a desert oasis, is regarded around the world as the birthplace of Prophet Muhammad, Islam's foundational figure. The city's importance goes beyond religious...

Guide to Living in Dammam

Dammam is the capital of the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia and is the largest city in the region. The city is a major center for commerce and industry in the region, with a thriving oil and petrochemical industry....

Life in Jeddah: An Overview

Saudi Arabia's second-largest city, Jeddah, is known for its rich history and diverse neighborhoods. In Jeddah, each neighborhood offers its own unique characteristics, amenities, and cultural experiences. Popular Jeddah neighborhoods Jeddah has a number of popular neighborhoods, including: Salamah: A well-established...

Cost of Living in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

The cost of living in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, varies depending on a person's lifestyle and spending habits. However, on average, some basic expenses such as housing, food, transportation, and utilities are generally higher than in other cities in the...

List of Items Prohibited Items For Shipment to Saudi Arabia

According to Fedex Cross Border, the following items are prohibited from being included in shipment destined to Saudi Arabia. All shipments containing jewelry including, but not limited to, gold, silver, platinum, pearls, stones and diamonds, etc. with a declared...

Family Doubts Illness Caused Death of Filipina Helper in Saudi Arabia

The family of a Filipina who died of an illness in Saudi Arabia expressed doubts after bruises were found in the body. The remains of Ana Fe Velasco Bania arrived in the Philippines Nov 2 from Saudi Arabia. She passed...

Update on Contact Details of Philippine Embassy, Consulate, POLO

As of October 8, 2017, the following are the updated contact details of the Philippine Embassy and Philippine Overseas Labor Offices (POLO): Philippine Embassy in Riyadh (www.riyadhpe.dfa.gov.ph) With jurisdiction over Riyadh and other regions of Eastern Province, Qassim, Hail, Northern Border...

Philippine Embassy Outreach in Dhahran

The Philippine Embassy in Riyadh successfully held its 10th Consular Outreach Mission or “Embassy on Wheels” (EOW) in 2017 at the Double Tree in Dhahran on 28-29 April 2017. The Embassy Consular Team was composed of Consul General Iric C....

Government Urged to Draw Plans for 5,000 OFWs in Danger on Saudi-Yemen Border

The government has been urged to draw up a plan to protect up to 5,000 Filipinos facing risks from worsening security situation along the Saudi Arabia-Yemen border. A Saudi-led coalition waging battle against Shi'ite Houthi rebels, inevitably putting lives of...

5 Best Cities in Saudi Arabia to Work as Expats

From the perspective of a migrant worker, the definition of best city usual translates to the accessibility of services (location of labor offices, cultural ties from home country, consulates and embassies and welfare organization), availability of public infrastructure and...
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15 Things You May Not Know About Makkah

Makkah is the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad and is considered the holiest city in Islam. Makkah, a desert oasis,...
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