USA Absentee Ballot Information

USA Absentee Ballot Information

BY Jerry Hurych / /

If you have not received a ballot from your State at least 30 days before the election you can vote in the upcoming election using the Federal Write-In Absentee Ballot (FWAB). The FWAB is a write-in backup ballot that can be completed for the election.

Insta-Lebanon: My Trip in Pictures

Insta-Lebanon: My Trip in Pictures

BY Mary Ashkar / /

Two weeks ago I was in Lebanon celebrating my dad’s birthday and spending time with my family. It had been almost 4 years since my last visit. A lot has changed but the most interesting difference for me was the ability to document my trip on Instagram!

The Legend of “The Lost City of Iram”

The Legend of “The Lost City of Iram”

BY Aramco ExPats / /

The Arabian Peninsula has been known as a land of many mysteries for thousands of years. At the center of some of its most enduring legends is the fabled city of Iram, also called Ubar, the capital of the Kingdom of Ad.

Pay Down Debt or Save for Retirement?

Pay Down Debt or Save for Retirement?

BY Reilly Financial Advisors / /

According to the Federal Reserve Board, nearly a third (31%) of U.S. adults say they had no savings or pension to help them afford retirement and a quarter didn’t know how they would afford their golden years.

Unethical Reporting of KSA

Unethical Reporting of KSA

BY Abdulateef Al-Mulhim / /

Do you really need to conceal a camera and move around taking photos in a country like Saudi Arabia? I don’t think so. Shops and malls in the Kingdom are flooded with the most advanced cameras and video recorders.

Khalid Al-Falih Meets with Indian PM

Khalid Al-Falih Meets with Indian PM

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

HE Khalid A. Al-Falih, Minister of Health and Chairman of the Saudi Aramco Board of Directors, met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday in Riyadh.

A Stitch in Time

A Stitch in Time

BY Abdulateef Al-Mulhim / /

During my education in the United States in the late 1970s, I got the chance to travel to Mexico and Canada several times. It was not difficult to see the difference between the two borders, which both the countries shared with the world’s superpower.

Federal Income Tax Info For Americans

Federal Income Tax Info For Americans

BY Jerry Hurych / /

DHS is warning users of the potential for tax refund fraud. In February, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) discovered that their Electronic Filing PIN application on IRS.gov was accessed by hackers.

Saudi Aramco Reaffirms Commitment to Al-Hasa Region’s Growth and Development

Saudi Aramco Reaffirms Commitment to Al-Hasa Region’s Growth and Development

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

The al-Hasa region in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia can become a major center for knowledge-based and innovation-driven sectors, and the small-to medium-size enterprises, as part of the Kingdom’s economic transformation strategy, Amin H. Nasser, Saudi Aramco President and CEO said today.

Center for Reliability and Efficiency Part of IKTVA Drive

Center for Reliability and Efficiency Part of IKTVA Drive

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

Saudi Aramco’s In-Kingdom Total Value Add (IKTVA) program received a boost recently as Schlumberger, a leading global supplier of technology and information solutions to international oil industry clients, officially inaugurated its new regional Center for Reliability and Efficiency (CRE) in the Kingdom.

Dimensions International Spring 2016

Dimensions International Spring 2016

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

Company (YASREF) megaproject and the King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Center (KAPSARC) are inaugurated.

Coastal Cleanup Campaign

Coastal Cleanup Campaign

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

The Safaniyah shoreline was the venue for a recent Saudi Aramco coastal cleanup campaign, held under the theme “Together We Make Our Beach Better.”

Using Media for Image Building

Using Media for Image Building

BY Abdulateef Al-Mulhim / /

On March 17, 2012 Arab News published an article about young Saudi students in the West and their role as the Kingdom’s young unofficial ambassadors.

Safe Travelers Enrollment Program (STEP)

Safe Travelers Enrollment Program (STEP)

BY Jerry Hurych / /

As Spring Break approaches and many families have planned exciting travels, we ask that you please consider enrolling your trip with the Safe Travelers Enrollment Program.(STEP)

Shopping for Vegetables in Al-Khobar

Shopping for Vegetables in Al-Khobar

BY Aramco ExPats / /

My name is Curtis Blake. My wife Shirley and I are thirty-year veterans of life in Saudi Arabia as employees of Saudi Aramco. We raised six children during those thirty years, three of whom were born in the Dhahran Hospital.

Off and Running in The Hague

Off and Running in The Hague

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

The 42nd City-Pier-City (CPC) run at The Hague recently took place with more than 41,000 runners taking to the city streets for one of the largest sporting events in the Netherlands.

IKTVA is Driving Economic Growth and Diversification

IKTVA is Driving Economic Growth and Diversification

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

Saudi Aramco reaffirmed its commitment to help drive sustainable economic growth and diversification across the Kingdom through the promotion of its In-Kingdom Total Value Add (IKTVA) program during the 4th Saudi U.S. Business Opportunities Forum taking place March 22-23 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Obama in Cuba

Obama in Cuba

BY Abdulateef Al-Mulhim / /

How far is Cuba from the United States? Cuba’s capital city Havana is only about 220 miles from Miami, Florida’s largest city — that is half the distance between Miami and Pensacola (two cities of Florida), which is about 520 miles.