Thumbs up to Updated Legal System to Change Arrest Laws New legislation is being drafted to grant the citizen Miranda rights before being arrested. Saudi police will have to recite to a potential suspect his rights before being cuffed and taken to jail. The rights include being informed of the accusation leveled against the suspect, his or her right to retain an attorney for representation, the right to a phone call, and the need to sign on an affidavit that evidences the subject’s knowledge of what is due to him or her.
COMMUNITY CHAMP: Awesome Kids Writing Stuff
Saudi Excellence in Tourism Awards (SETA) is back!
King Faisal School recently held a fair for aspiring young authors on Feb. 19. The fair showcased published works of children ages 6 to 10. It was a vibrant little writer's fair where children got to market their stories and invited the crowd to check out their stuff, bargaining well in the process and actually selling their stock.
Since their launch in 2010, the SETAs organized by the Saudi Commission for Tourism and Antiquities have become the benchmark for excellence in the Saudi tourism industry, recognizing commitment to excellence and the improvement of services and facilities. This year’s awards include many Spare a new categories, including our very own "Best show usminute, Tourism Publication" nomination and an some love b enlarged 'Tourism People' category Destina y voting for tion Ma that includes all key personnel gazine saudito u rism from doormen to general com/vo awards. te/4 managers. The respected panel of judges will again consist of Saudi and international tourism, hospitality and industry experts.
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March behind the scenes: The hard-working DR team was at the shoot with our awesome model since 5 a.m.
This is how much we love you. Or rather, how much we love sushi. An excuse to gorge!
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