The Boys in The Boat - Truth Truly Is Stranger than Fiction

The Boys in The Boat - Truth Truly Is Stranger than Fiction

BY Aramco ExPats / /

Every once in a while, a story comes along that is undeniably true, yet so preposterous, so difficult to believe, so fantastical, no sane reader would accept it as plausible were an author to produce a work of fiction with the same story line.

Community "HeARTs" Now on Display in Rome

Community "HeARTs" Now on Display in Rome

BY Aramco ExPats / /

Several Darlington students, faculty and an alumna will be featured as a part of the second annual Rome Community HeART Project next month.

Soccer Academy Signings / Reception

Soccer Academy Signings / Reception

BY Aramco ExPats / /

Attending Thursday's signings were assistant coach Steph Bradshaw (from left), Cat Jorgensen, Darlington Soccer Academy director Chad Liddle, Tim McGlynn, Noah Teplitzky, Michelle Cole, Riz Dharsey, Alex Zegarra, director of operations Kevin Ray and assistant director Jamey Newsome.

Engr. Iqbal Ahmed Khan – Visit to Lahore

Engr. Iqbal Ahmed Khan – Visit to Lahore

BY Engr. Iqbal Ahmed Khan / /

The Institution of Engineers Pakistan (IEP) Lahore Centre arranged a two day International Engineering Convention on December 23 and 24, 2014. As a Central Council Member of the IEP, I planned to attend the same. Below is a brief excerpt of my Lahore visit in line with the Engineering Convention.

Time to Overhaul Health Sector

Time to Overhaul Health Sector

BY Abdulateef Al-Mulhim / /

The three-day C3 Saudi-US Healthcare Summit will begin on April 27 in Riyadh.

Don’t Take Jordan Lightly

Don’t Take Jordan Lightly

BY Abdulateef Al-Mulhim / /

Sometimes during a war, one picture changes the flow of events and put an end to the war. Observers may recall the Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph of Phan Thi Kim Phuc taken during the Vietnam War on June 8, 1972.

Come Cruising with the Suggs, Aramcon Style

Come Cruising with the Suggs, Aramcon Style

BY Aramco ExPats / /

Old man rhythm is in my shoes No use 't sittin' and singin' the blues So be my guest, you got nothin' to lose Won't you let me take you on a sea cruise?

SAEEA - February 2015

SAEEA - February 2015

BY Engr. Iqbal Ahmed Khan / /

The monthly progress meeting of Saudi Aramco Ex-Employees Association (SAEEA) held on Feb 07, 2015. Kamal A. Farooqi (KAF), President, SAEEA was not available in the meeting as he had some other priorities.

Coping With Jet Lag and Sleepiness

Coping With Jet Lag and Sleepiness

BY Abdulateef Al-Mulhim / /

Few weeks ago, I planned a short trip to the American capital, Washington, D.C. and just a few days prior to my departure the China Central Television (CCTV) contacted me to participate in a television show to discuss Saudi Arabia.

Khuda Haafiz to Prof. Dr. Syed Ali Hasan

Khuda Haafiz to Prof. Dr. Syed Ali Hasan

BY Engr. Iqbal Ahmed Khan / /

It was 23rd November, 2014 Sunday I wanted to meet Dr Hasan, as he was leaving Pakistan for USA, I visited him at 4 pm, he welcomed me, in his house, located on 26/11, Khayaban – Bahria, Phase –V, Defence Housing Authority Karachi. 

Of Conspiracy Theories

Of Conspiracy Theories

BY Abdulateef Al-Mulhim / /

Observers may recall the mini-Iranian Spring that took place in Tehran in the early 1950s. Mohammad Mosaddegh, who went on to become the prime minister of his country, led the mini-revolution.

Four from Saudi Aramco Earn Spots on SCE Board

BY Saudi Aramco News / /

Four engineers from Saudi Aramco have been elected board members on the Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) following a vote held by the national organization last month.

Dr. Kiran Khan Completed Her MPH Degree

Dr. Kiran Khan Completed Her MPH Degree

BY Engr. Iqbal Ahmed Khan / /

Dr. Kiran Khan, the elder daughter of Mrs. Zohra Iqbal & Engr. Iqbal Ahmed Khan, Vice President SAEEA, was born in Karachi.

Classic Marble Splendor in Athens

Classic Marble Splendor in Athens

BY Aramco ExPats / /

The Eiffel Tower in Paris; Big Ben in London; the Colosseum in Rome; Red Square in Moscow; the Empire State Building in New York; the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco; the Taj Mahal in Agra; the Pyramids of Giza; Petra in Jordan—all rank as iconic, instantly-recognizable man-made landmarks from around the world.

Time To Pay Attention To Sports

Time To Pay Attention To Sports

BY Abdulateef Al-Mulhim / /

A few days ago, many Saudis and particularly the youth were seen discussing one issue very seriously.