The Year of Handicrafts 2025 is an initiative implemented by the Ministry of Culture in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to celebrate the cultural value of handicrafts and highlight the creative industry, handicrafts, and creations of Saudi craftsmen globally, named after the approval of the Council of Ministers on September 17, 2024, to name 2025 as the 'Year of Handicrafts'. Objectives of the Year of Handicrafts 2025 The Year of Handicrafts 2025 aims to consolidate pride in the...
NEOM Sport Club (NEOM SC) is one of the sport clubs in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and a member of the Saudi Pro League. Established in 1965 under the name Al-Suqor Club, it hosts its home games at King Khalid Sport City Stadium in Tabuk. Transfer of NEOM SC ownership and changing the name and logo On June 6, 2023, ownership of Al-Suqor Club was transferred to NEOM as part of the privatization of sport clubs in the Kingdom, announced by Crown Prince and Prime Minister, His Royal Highness Prince...
AlUla Club is one of the sport clubs in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It plays in the First Division League (Yelo League). The club is based in AlUla Governorate in Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah Province. It was founded in 1978 and is nicknamed the “Arab Tigers.” Establishment and naming of AlUla Club In 1978, a match was held in AlUla Governorate, attended by the governor of Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah at the time, Prince Abdulmohsen Bin Abdulaziz. His presence crowned the individual efforts devote...
The Initiative for Enhancing Communication with Residents is an initiative launched by the Ministry of Media in partnership with the General Entertainment Authority (GEA ) in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on October 16, 2024, to highlight the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's appreciation for the expatriates living in the country from various nationalities and cultures, and to showcase their active contributions to development across all fields. Logo of the Initiative for Enhancing Communication wit...
The Sport Clubs Support Strategy for the 2020-2021 Sport Season is a strategy aimed at operating and developing clubs in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia , enhancing administrative and financial sustainability by relying on their participation and the results they achieve within the unified points system. On February 8, 2021, the Ministry of Sport announced that eighty-four clubs from various categories and divisions had submitted the necessary documents and requirements to join the unified points c...
Coffee beans cultivation in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has been known as a hereditary profession, dating back approximately three hundred years to meet the farmers' self-sufficiency needs. The types of coffee grown in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia include: Saudi Khawlani coffee beans One of the most expensive and rarest types of coffee beans in the world, it is distinguished by its aroma and the oily layer that coats its beans. It is named after the Khawlan Bin Amer tribe, which inhabits th...
Prince Faisal Bin Fahd Sports City Stadium is one of the sports facilities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and is among the stadiums proposed to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup . The new stadium is planned as part of a comprehensive development plan that includes several parks and green spaces in the surrounding area. It will be constructed using locally manufactured materials, and a large array of solar panels will be installed on the roof of the stadium, which will be surrounded by versatile gree...
The Joy Awards is an annual Saudi event held in Riyadh City , the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It awards fourteen prizes to entertainment creators in the Arab world, recognizing artists who have excelled in their fields and made a positive impact. The event is overseen by the General Entertainment Authority (GEA) and is part of the activities of Riyadh Season . The first edition of the Joy Awards was launched in 2019, the second edition took place in 2022, the third edition in 2023, the fourth edit...
Team Falcons is a Saudi esport team founded and led by Musaed Al-Dossary in 2017. It includes more than two hundred professional esport players representing twenty-seven games. The team's greatest achievement was winning the Esports World Cup in 2024. Establishment of Team Falcons Team Falcons, an esport team, was founded in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in 2017 and is considered one of the leading teams in the Arab region, competing in various esport titles such as Fortnite, PUBG, and FIFA....
Saudi Women in the military sector are those working in the military sector in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia across various entities, including the Ministry of Defense , Ministry of Interior , Ministry of National Guard , and the Presidency of State Security. Role of Saudi women in the Ministry of Defense The Ministry of Defense has designated the Unified Admission and Recruitment Portal to enable women to apply for military positions at various ranks across its branches, including the Royal Saud...
The Saudi sport committees fall under the Saudi Olympic and Paralympic Committee and participate in its General Assembly. There are twenty sport committees, which are: - Saudi Wushu Committee. - Saudi Padel Committee. - Saudi Sambo Committee. - Saudi Kyokushin Committee. - Saudi Arabian Anti-doping Committee. - The Saudi Pigeon Racing Committee. - Saudi Kurash Committee. - Saudi Yoga Committee. - Saudi Masters Sport Committee. - Saudi Traditional Sport Committee. - Saudi Netball Committee. - Sa...
The Saudi Friendship Association is a non-profit civil association that aims to introduce the civilization, heritage, and culture of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to visitors and tourists through creative methods and enriching programs. It seeks to activate the role of youth and the community to leave a positive and lasting impact on visitors and residents of Saudi Arabia. It is headquartered in Al-Ahsa Governorate in the Eastern Province and operates under the umbrella of the National Center for...