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Beyond the Borders

Beyond the Borders

A poem by Nimah Ismail Nawwab. Losing oneself...Can this ever happen...‘How can we lose ourselves?’ one asks.

2016 Hafla Reunion - Part 7

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On the Job at the RT Refinery

On the Job at the RT Refinery

Fred Bobb (Dh. '72) shared this photo from his days as Supervisor of Support Services for the Ras Tanura Refinery, back in 1986. He recalls that this photograph was taken when he was on the phone with his boss John Wittrig, who was Assistant to the Refinery General Manager, Don Domes.

CEO: 2019 ‘will be an exciting journey for all of us’

CEO: 2019 ‘will be an exciting journey for all of us’

I want to thank you for your incredibly hard work last year. While the year ahead looks set to be challenging, our newly approved 2019-2021 Business Plan steers us toward greater resilience, more fiscal discipline, and increased flexibility — enabling us to effectively respond to continued oil market challenges and volatility.

Weep, Arab World!

Weep, Arab World!

The pictures in most newspapers in Europe and America are those of dead bodies washed up on Europe's shores. These are desperate Arabs mostly Syrians fleeing the war.

King Abdullah And The Genuine

King Abdullah And The Genuine

In the early hours of Friday morning my wife called me on the phone and she was crying like a baby…Yes like a baby.

Speculating About Saudi Oil Policies

Speculating About Saudi Oil Policies

Discussions and speculations about the Saudi energy sector never cease to stop. After a brief lull, the issues jump to fore for one reason or another.

Joining Hands to Fight Terror

Joining Hands to Fight Terror

Panic gripped Los Angeles Unified School District last week after a security threat that resulted in the evacuation of more than 700,000 students from 1,000 schools. 

Aramco Brings Global F1 in Schools Competition to Saudi Arabia

Aramco Brings Global F1 in Schools Competition to Saudi Arabia

Aramco has partnered with F1 in Schools, a global Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) challenge, to roll out the competition in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Some of the country’s brightest young minds will have the opportunity to compete in the challenge, which involves designing and manufacturing a miniature racing car using computer-aided design and manufacturing tools.

A Pinnacle of Wonder and Beauty

A Pinnacle of Wonder and Beauty

Nathan Phillips Square is a popular public place in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, located in front of Toronto City Hall, at the intersection of Queen Street W and Bay street. Festivals of varying sizes are held throughout the year to celebrate Toronto’s cultural diversity and spirit.

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Arrives in Jeddah, Shares Message to Nation as Ramadan Begins

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Arrives in Jeddah, Shares Message to Nation as Ramadan Begins

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman traveled from Riyadh to Jeddah on Wednesday. Later, the Kingdom’s minister of media, Salman Al-Dosari, delivered a speech on behalf of the king to citizens and residents at the start of Ramadan.

Our Fixation with Conspiracy Theories

Our Fixation with Conspiracy Theories

The horribly sad images of the Syrian boy pulled from the rubble of a building destroyed in an airstrike in Aleppo are still fresh in our minds. We should not forget that there are tens of thousands like him and many of them were not as lucky as Omran.

Moving Forward from Sykes-Picot

Moving Forward from Sykes-Picot

Contrary to general perception, the century-old Sykes-Picot Agreement should not be held responsible for the failure of many Arab states. Those failures are caused mainly by poor governance, poor utilization of natural resources, social inequality, weak education system and unnecessarily protracted conflicts.

Mr. & Mrs. R.G. Wedemeyer

Mr. & Mrs. R.G. Wedemeyer

The many friends of Mr. & Mrs. R.G. Wedemeyer will regret to learn that they were killed in an airplane accident on October 20 in Scotland while enroute from Batavia to New York.

Is Saudi Media Ready to Take Up Challenge?

Is Saudi Media Ready to Take Up Challenge?

A few weeks ago, one of the most ambitious housing projects was inaugurated in the industrial city of Jubail. SABIC and other petrochemical companies have built thousands of housing units in the city.

Why is Riyadh Not Media Hub

Why is Riyadh Not Media Hub

Before June 1, 1980, the city of Atlanta, Georgia was known for its Peachtree Street, the first civil rights movement, Coca Cola, Gone with the wind, Hartsfield Airport or maybe being the only city in the United States to have been destroyed by fire in an act of war.

Carol Lanhardt Passes away April 18th

Carol Lanhardt Passes away April 18th

It is with sadness that we mourn the death of Carol Lanhardt, known to so many Aramcons as Dhahran's 'Welcome Lady.' Carol ended her battle with cancer peacefully in Beaumont, California at 2:00 am on April 18, 2007.

Ismail Nawwab

Ismail Nawwab

I was prepared to hold Ismail Nawwab in awe long before I met him, so widespread was his reputation as a thoughtful intellectual with an astounding mastery of the English language and his native Arabic.

Theodore Seim

Theodore Seim

Theodore “Ted” Seim passed away peacefully April 2, 2021 in Kalispell, surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his wife, Tela and survived by his family and friends.

Aramco Expands Climate Goals, Stating Ambition To Reach Operational Net-zero Emissions By 2050

Aramco Expands Climate Goals, Stating Ambition To Reach Operational Net-zero Emissions By 2050

The Saudi Arabian Oil Company (“Aramco” or “the Company”) today announced its ambition to achieve net-zero Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions across its wholly-owned operated assets by 2050. This ambition is an important part of the Company’s focus on long-term shareholder value creation by advancing its goals through a Company-wide approach in sustainability. The Company plans to disclose further details in its forthcoming Sustainability Report to be issued in Q2 2022.