Last year’s Sandstorm was a big one, and apparently there is another one heading to Riyadh as we speak! According to Presidency of Meteorology and Environment (PME)‘s early warning page (there is no English warning page, so you might as well go out?): A sandstorm is approaching Riyadh and Horizontal visibility of 1 meter! تحذير
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Sandstorm alert in Riyadh on March 1st
The location for Tweetup Riyadh March 2010
The latest Tweetup Riyadh was held in Caribou Coffee in Riyadh. While the coffee was excellent the seating wasn’t the best. So if you have a suggestion for a meetup location then make sure to post a twitter reply to @tweetupriyadh with your suggestion. Remember that the Tweetups are now held on the first Monday
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Tee Gschwendner branches in Saudi Arabia
I talked about Tea Gschwendner (Tee Gschwendner) before. But I will take the time to list all the branches with Gowalla links in Saudi Arabia for easy reference. One important note that Fahad reminded me on Twitter: ” اذا بغيتوا تشترون من تي جشفندر لاتاخذون كلام البائع كله اعرف وش تبي قبل واذا نويت تجرب
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Coffee Shops in Riyadh: Java Time
Java Time (Java Time, used to be Coffee Time and Y Cafe) started as a small coffee shop by the owners of Softland computer hardware store. This is supposed to be their homepage but there’s nothing. It used to be a decent coffee shop but lately they opened a branch in every street, the coffee
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Riyadh Tweetup for November
Register for the tweetup here which will be held Thursday November 5th at Second Cup Coffee Shop at Tahliah street in Riyadh.
Riyadh Region Traffic website suspended
Riyadh Region Traffic – the Offecial web site (yes, Offecial, not Official) has been suspended! This is nice, a government site contracted to an inefficient web provider (in this case it’s Sites4Arab – copyright 2002!). The error message is “This account has been suspended. Either the domain has been overused, or the reseller ran out
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PlayStation Gamers Day in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
The second Sony PlayStation Gamers Day in Saudi Arabia will be held between October 21st to 23rd in Riyadh. You can register to attend the event here. Via True Gaming. You can find more info from the first PlayStation Gamers Day at this page.
Spiderman attends a Saudi university
Spiderman designs to attend a Saudi university (KSU), enjoy the video: Special thanks to Basem for posting a link to that video.
A Day About Japan video presentation
Last saturday’s “Day About Japan” event has been recorded and uploaded to youtube by Sakura of the Kingdom. Part 1: Part 2: Special thanks to Sakura of the Kingdom for posting the video online.
A Day About Japan
Sakura of the Kingdom, a site with interest in Japanese culture in Saudi Arabia is having an event today in Riyadh called “Day About Japan”. You can find more information about the event here (Arabic).
