A Saudi Bronx Tale
On Sept. 14, 1993 I was glued to a movie screen watching a movie titled, A Bronx Tale. The movie was about a young boy’s life in the Bronx during the 1960s.
It’s Time To Upgrade Services at the Kingdom’s Airports
A report by the Bahrain civil aviation department stated that around 350,000 Saudis flew abroad from Manama airport in 2013.
King Salman’s 100 Days that Shaped History
Custodian of The Two Holy Mosques King Salman is known to be the top historian not only in Saudi Arabia, but also in the Arab world.
Saudi Aramco Firefighter Scales New Heights For Charity
A young Saudi Aramco firefighter has helped raise in excess of $2 million for a leukemia charity by stair climbing 69 stories of a U.S. high-rise building while carrying a full kit of life-saving equipment.
Veterans of Abqaiq Gather in Vegas
A significant number of Aramcon annuitants share in the honor of having once taught school in Saudi Arabia. Like so many other ex-Aramcons, they maintain their friendships from way back when even to this day.
April Allen Promoted to Reserve Flight Captain
April Allen, Daughter of Claude and Verna Allen (Dhahran, 1985 – 2000) has recently been promoted to the position of Reserve Flight Captain by the EATON Corp.
SAEEA - May 2015
The monthly progress meeting of Saudi Aramco Ex-Employees Association (SAEEA) held on May 02, 2015.
Beijing Research Center: Driving Innovation with China
The company has taken another stride toward becoming a global leader in technology, and research and development with the opening of the Beijing Research Center (BRC) in Beijing, China last week.
Fast-Tracking Reforms
Saudi Arabia is a huge country with a population of about 30 million. One-third of the population consists of expatriates coming from different parts of the world and bringing with them different ways of lifestyles.
The New Government will not Tolerate Incompetency and Inefficiency
The world of business and industry is changing rapidly and governments have to keep pace in order to be able to continue to play an important role in such matters.
Dine Asea in Style on Board the Ruby Princess
Aramcon Expats are known to be hard-working, fun-loving sorts with discriminating palettes when it comes time to make a visit to the dinner table.
Amin H. Nasser Acting President and CEO of Saudi Aramco
Nasser joined the company after graduating with a bachelor's degree in petroleum engineering from King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals in Dhahran in 1982.
H.E. Khalid Al-Falih appointed Chairman of the Board
Saudi Aramco has announced that His Excellency Mr. Khalid A. Al-Falih has been appointed Chairman of the Board of the Saudi Arabian Oil Company (Saudi Aramco).
CERAWeek: Innovation at Heart of Meeting Energy Challenges
Global energy leaders gathered for the 34th IHS Energy CERAWeek to discuss innovation and unconventional gas against a down cycle backdrop that the conference characterized as the “new normal.”
The Smooth Transfer of Power
During the early hours of the Wednesday morning, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman ordered a major Cabinet revamp.
The Lessons of Baltimore
How do you assess the depth and seriousness of a problem in any American city? It is when a major league baseball match is canceled, postponed or played with no spectators.
King Salman Names Mohammed bin Naif as New Crown Prince
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman on Wednesday ordered a major Cabinet revamp, naming Mohammed bin Naif as crown prince and deputy premier.
Khalid A. Al-Falih
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman ibn ‘Abd al-‘Aziz Al Sa‘ud has appointed Mr. Khalid A. Al Falih as Minister of Health.
Adventures in the Arabian Desert – And Below It
Saudi Aramco annuitant Robert Lebling, who worked in the Public Relations Department in Dhahran until 2012, has written several nonfiction books about Middle Eastern traditions and culture.
Reunion Sees Scout Memorabilia
The history of Dhahran’s scouting community came to the fore at the recent KSA Reunion, with a number of retirees taking the opportunity to return Saudi Aramco memorabilia to the community.