Posts Tagged ‘shut down’

Schools consider e-learning due to H1N1-related closures

By Marriam Mossalli • Nov 23rd, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Education, Regional, Saudi Arabia

Schools in Saudi Arabia are testing distance learning mediums lest they’re forced to shut down due to H1N1 cases, reports Arab News.


Saudi’s media debate

By Omaima Al-Fardan • Oct 25th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Media/Marketing, Saudi Arabia, The Work

Senior media executives in the kingdom argue about the freedom of media: what is acceptable, and what is not.


US bank failures cross 100 this year

By Kipp • Oct 24th, 2009 • Category: International, Middle East Business News

Regulators in the US have closed down…


Swine flu scare is extending summer holiday

By Aarti Nagraj • Sep 17th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Health, Regional, The Life

Officials of Gulf States are delaying the start of schools due to the rise in the number of H1N1 cases in the region is increasing.


Saudi sex talker may face death sentence

By Aarti Nagraj • Aug 9th, 2009 • Category: Kipp's Blog, Saudi Arabia

LBC’s office in Jeddah has been forced to close after a Saudi man described his sexual exploits on one of its shows.


Magazines: crisis or correction?

By Rania Habib • Mar 19th, 2009 • Category: Cover Story, Media/Marketing, Regional, The Work

Periodical publishers in the Middle East talk about how hard they have been hit by the credit crunch, and what they are doing to cope.


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