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Saudi Arabia Activates Brief Security Warnings in Yanbu and Jazan Amid Houthi Tensions
Saudi Arabia Activates Brief Security Warnings in Yanbu and Jazan Amid Houthi Tensions RIYADH, July 25, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Saudi authorities briefly activated security warnings in Yanbu and Jazan early Saturday amid growing tensions with Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis. The Saudi Civil Defense warned of a “potential danger” in the two Red Sea provinces and instructed residents to seek shelter. The alerts were withdrawn shortly afterwards, with authorities announcing tha
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Jazan Governor Honors Winners of Princess Seetah Award for Responsible Citizenship
Jazan Governor Honors Winners of Princess Seetah Award for Responsible Citizenship | 📷SPA AZAN, July 2 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - Jazan Region Governor Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz honored the winners of the Princess Seetah bint Abdulaziz Award for Responsible Citizenship in its fifth edition. The winners were recognized for contributions to social responsibility and community service. The recognition took place during the governor’s reception of Dr. Fahad bin Hamad Al-
Jul 21 min read
Jazan Culture House holds pottery workshop for young participants
Jazan Culture House holds pottery workshop for young participants | 📷SPA JAZAN, Saudi Arabia, June 25 — Jazan Culture House organized the “Little Potter” workshop as part of the Hiraf Cultural Club’s activities, targeting participants aged 10 to 18. The workshop aimed to develop young people’s creative skills and introduce them to traditional crafts as part of the region’s cultural heritage. Participants received hands-on training in clay shaping and pottery making, beginnin
Jun 251 min read
Cultural House in Jazan Hosts Program on Venus-Jupiter Conjunction
Cultural House in Jazan Hosts Program on Venus-Jupiter Conjunction | 📷SPA JAZAN, June 10 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - The Cultural House in Jazan hosted an astronomical phenomena program, bringing together astronomy enthusiasts and skywatchers to observe the peak of the Venus-Jupiter conjunction. The program was organized by the Space and Astronomy Club of the Harf Educational Association and focused on one of the most visible celestial events in the night sky. Participant
Jun 101 min read
Jazan Commercial Port exports first shipment of bagged Portland cement
JAZAN, April 30 — Jazan Commercial Port has exported its first shipment of bagged Portland cement, totaling 8,324 tons, in a step that highlights the port’s expanding operational role in supporting Saudi Arabia’s exports. The shipment demonstrates the port’s ability to handle different cargo types, including building materials, and facilitate the movement of goods to regional and international markets. Officials said the milestone reflects growing handling efficiency and impr
Apr 301 min read
Diving in Jazan highlights coral reefs as marine tourism grows
SPA Jazan, January 5, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Divers exploring the waters off Saudi Arabia’s Jazan region are drawing attention to coral reefs and marine life in what local enthusiasts describe as a growing marine tourism activity, supported by tourism infrastructure and maritime services. The marine experience is strengthening Jazan’s position as an emerging tourism and maritime destination, with its coasts and islands attracting sea and adventure visitors and be
Jan 51 min read
Jazan Festival 2026 to open Thursday with waterfront parade
SPA JAZAN, December 23 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The Jazan Festival 2026 will begin on Thursday with a parade along the Jazan Waterfront, marking the official launch of the event, which will run until late February 2026. The festival will feature a wide programme of events across the Jazan region, combining cultural heritage, tourism activities and entertainment initiatives aimed at attracting visitors throughout the season. According to organisers, the festival calendar
Dec 23, 20251 min read
Saudi Coffee Company launches third “Saudi Sip of Excellence” contest with ACE
SPA RIYADH, December 21, 2025 (SABN) – Saudi Coffee Company, a subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund, has launched the third edition of the Saudi Sip of Excellence (Gems of Saudi) in cooperation with the Alliance for Coffee Excellence (ACE), the company said. The competition aims to support Saudi coffee farmers, raise crop quality and strengthen the Kingdom’s standing in specialty coffee production, the company said. Saudi Coffee Company said the initiative builds on two e
Dec 21, 20251 min read
Falcon Hunting Season Begins in Jazan, Preserving Centuries-Old Heritage
📷SPA Jazan, October 20 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – As winter approaches each year, the mountainous and coastal regions of Jazan mark the start of the falcon hunting season, a deeply rooted tradition that remains a vital part of Saudi Arabia’s cultural heritage and desert identity, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. Falconers begin preparing in late autumn, coinciding with the annual falcon migration from Central Asia to warmer climates. Running from September through
Oct 20, 20251 min read
Saudi Arabia Forecasts Above-Average Rainfall and Higher Temperatures for Fall 2025
📷SPA Riyadh, September 9, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The National Center for Meteorology (NCM) released its fall season climate...
Sep 9, 20251 min read
Padel Gains Popularity Among Youth and Families in Jazan
📷SPA J azan, August 31, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Padel, one of the world’s fastest-growing sports, is gaining wide...
Aug 31, 20251 min read
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