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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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....
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...
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...
Riyadh is ranked among the world's 50 safest cities, according to a report by the Economist Intelligence Unit.
The Safe Cities Index 2015 White Paper which used four indicators to evaluate safety of cities including digital security quality and rate...