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  • Appointment of General Manager for Salalah Marriott Resort in Oman


    Germinal Garcia has been appointed as General Manager for the pre-opening of the Salalah Marriott Resort in Oman. Press Release - 07Nov 12:28GMT
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  • Hoteliers celebrate Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix success


    Deloitte, the business advisory firm, confirms that Abu Dhabi's hospitality industry received a welcome boost when hosting the UAE's (United Arab Emirates) first Formula One Grand Prix last weekend. Press Release - 06Nov 13:11GMT
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  • Cairo Festival City unveils phase one of its residential district


    Cairo Festival City announces the launch and sales of phase one of Oriana villas during a gala dinner hosted on their premises, overlooking the villa construction site. Press Release - 06Nov 10:04GMT
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  • In the heart of Amman, relics of a little-known era live on


    Between the villas of Jabal Amman lie some of the last traces of "Ammonite Jordan". Rujm Al Malfouf, a large stone tower and annex, is one of a series of some 30-odd fortresses dotting the Kingdom that date back to the little-known period. Jordan Times - 06Nov 08:45GMT
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  • Jordan: Pilgrims will leave for Mecca without swine flu vaccination


    A top official on Thursday urged the first groups of pilgrims heading to Mecca in the coming two weeks to follow precautionary measures, as the H1N1 (swine) flu vaccine will not be available before they leave Jordan. Jordan Times - 06Nov 08:44GMT
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  • Haj panel official rejects Muqawils' allegations


    A senior official of the Haj Committee has denied allegations raised by some Haj contractors (Muqawils) that the committee was partially responsible for a drop in the number of Haj pilgrims this year. The Peninsula - 06Nov 08:39GMT
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  • KSA: Algeria pilgrims arrive


    About 36,000 Algerian pilgrims will be performing Haj this year. Part of an 800-member official Algerian mission came to the Kingdom on Monday to facilitate their arrival, with the rest following soon. Arab News - 06Nov 08:15GMT
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  • New hospital for pilgrims inaugurated in Jeddah


    Minister of Health Dr. Abdullah Al-Rabeah inaugurated a 100-bed hospital for patients in pilgrims' city in Jeddah's Al-Muhammadya district, Thursday. The Saudi Gazette - 06Nov 08:07GMT
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  • Ministry warns against bogus Haj companies


    Local pilgrims can use a special toll-free number and website to check on the authenticity of companies offering to take them on Haj. This will help prevent them from being cheated and assist the government in cracking down on fraudulent operators. The Saudi Gazette - 06Nov 08:03GMT
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  • King Abdullah Economic City to boost tourism


    Prince Sultan bin Salman, chairman of Saudi Commission for Tourism & Antiquities (SCTA) visited King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) in Rabigh, north of Jeddah, on Wednesday. Arab News - 06Nov 07:57GMT
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