Thursday, November 12, 2026

Author: Harry Stuckler

Harry Stuckler is the editor of KSA.com, covering politics, economy and society in Saudi Arabia. He oversees the newsroom reporting standards and the coverage of the Vision 2030 programme.
KSA News

Culture Minister Sponsors the Ceremony for the Winners of the King Salman Global Academy Prize for Arabic Language

Under Prince Badr bin Abdullah’s patronage, the King Salman Global Academy for the Arabic Language recognized 2024 prize winners in Riyadh. The ceremony honored individuals and institutions across four categories advancing Arabic through education, technology, research, and community initiatives, with total prizes worth SAR 1.6 million. Factbox (50 words): – Date: November 25, 2024 – […]

Tourism

Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030: Unity, Progress, Promise

Discover Saudi Arabia’s journey toward Vision 2030, blending cultural heritage with bold innovation. Learn how the Kingdom fosters safety, economic growth, and global connections—plus why KSA.com is your gateway to this transformative story. — Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030: Unity, Progress, Promise Saudi Arabia is crafting a future where tradition and innovation thrive together. Guided by […]

Tourism

Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030: Pride, Progress, Promise

“Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030: Pride, Progress, Promise” What This Article Offers This article explores Saudi Arabia’s transformative journey under Vision 2030, highlighting its cultural heritage, economic growth, and global leadership. Discover how KSA.com bridges cultures, celebrates milestones, and invites the world to experience the Kingdom’s vibrant future. — Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 Journey: Unity, Innovation, […]

Tourism

Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 & Progress

Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 & Progress 1. What is Saudi Vision 2030?** Vision 2030 is Saudi Arabia’s roadmap to diversify its economy, enhance public services, and promote cultural openness. It focuses on tourism, tech, and empowering youth and women. 2. How does KSA.com support Vision 2030? KSA.com connects global audiences to Saudi culture, tourism, and […]

Economy

Registration for Saudi Media Forum Award Opens

Riyadh gears up for the 2024 Saudi Media Forum Award, inviting global media professionals and institutions to showcase creativity across 15 tracks. With categories spanning journalism, TV, podcasts, and PR campaigns, the award highlights innovation and tolerance, including a new Tolerance Award. Submissions close December 10. Factbox: – Deadline: December 10, 2024 – Categories: Journalism, […]

Culture

Women’s Traditional Markets in Al-Baha: A Cultural and Economic Hub

The women’s market in Al-Aqiq, Al-Baha, thrives as a cultural and economic cornerstone, blending heritage preservation with female empowerment. Local artisans showcase handmade crafts, spices, and natural goods, fostering financial independence and community bonds. Backed by government initiatives, it bridges tradition and modernity, ensuring cultural continuity for future generations. Factbox: – Location: Al-Aqiq, Al-Baha – […]

Culture

Cultural Development Fund Helps Handicrafts Industry at Banan Exhibition

Title: “CDF Champions Heritage at Banan 2024” The Cultural Development Fund (CDF) is spearheading efforts to preserve Saudi heritage at the Saudi International Handicrafts Week (Banan 2024), running November 23–29 in Riyadh. Centered on “Cultural Financing for Sustainable Heritage,” the Fund highlights its financing programs, an interactive booth for artisans, and a collaboration with artist […]

Culture

Saudi Arabia, Japan Strengthen Cultural Cooperation

Saudi Arabia and Japan signed a landmark cultural cooperation agreement on November 23, 2024, in Tokyo, aiming to boost heritage preservation, animation collaborations, and cross-cultural exchange programs. The pact underscores both nations’ commitment to fostering creativity and mutual understanding through joint initiatives and expert exchanges. Factbox: – Date/Location: November 23, 2024 | Tokyo – Signatories: […]

Tourism

Museums Commission Launches Awareness Campaign on Cultural Significance of Museums

The Museums Commission of Saudi Arabia launches “Telling Tomorrow’s Story,” a visionary campaign spotlighting museums as dynamic hubs for preserving history and inspiring cultural innovation. From iconic institutions like Riyadh’s National Museum to upcoming projects such as Jeddah’s Red Sea Museum, the initiative bridges tradition and modernity while expanding access to 11 regions, fostering sustainability, […]

Culture

Al-Daha: A Saudi Folk Heritage Bridging Generations

Título: Al-Daha: Rhythmic Beats, Poetic Rivalry Al-Daha, a centuries-old Saudi folk art, blends rhythmic clapping and poetic duels rooted in Bedouin tradition. Performers form rival rows, led by poets exchanging verses of pride, love, and patriotism. A dynamic cultural emblem, it thrives at festivals, uniting generations through its competitive spirit and pulsating connection to Saudi […]