Camel Riders Showcase Heritage at International Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition

The camel rider participated in the exhibition held from October 3 to 12 - SPA
The camel rider participated in the exhibition held from October 3 to 12 - SPA
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Camel Riders Showcase Heritage at International Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition

The camel rider participated in the exhibition held from October 3 to 12 - SPA
The camel rider participated in the exhibition held from October 3 to 12 - SPA

The Ministry of Interior's pavilion at the International Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition 2024, hosted by the Saudi Falcons Club, featured a captivating camel rider procession as part of the military and security displays.

The camel rider participated in the exhibition, held from October 3 to 12.

According to SPA, the event celebrated the longstanding heritage, both locally and globally, and aimed to revitalize it in conjunction with the Year of the Camel 2024. The tradition dates back over 90 years.
Beyond the camel riders, the Ministry of Interior offered various electronic services to exhibition visitors, including passport issuance and renewal, national ID card services, vehicle plate auctions through the Absher platform, and firearm license and regulation information. Additionally, the ministry showcased its commitment to environmental preservation and quality of life through initiatives such as the unified security operations centers (911), medical services, and historical cavalry and foot patrol demonstrations.



Culture Ministry Launches Crafts Hackathon as Part of Year of Handicrafts 2025

Culture Ministry Launches Crafts Hackathon as Part of Year of Handicrafts 2025
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Culture Ministry Launches Crafts Hackathon as Part of Year of Handicrafts 2025

Culture Ministry Launches Crafts Hackathon as Part of Year of Handicrafts 2025

The Ministry of Culture has launched a crafts hackathon designed to bring together creators and innovators from diverse fields.

The event aims to generate innovative solutions for various aspects of the handicrafts sector, including marketing, design, and production. This initiative aligns with the broader objectives of the 2025 Year of Handicrafts.
Registration for the hackathon will remain open until January 31, 2025. The selection of qualified participants will begin in early February, followed by a two-day training camp on February 14 and 15, SPA reported.
The hackathon targets a diverse range of participants, including artisans, designers, developers, and programmers.

Teams must consist of at least three and no more than five members. All participants must be at least 18 years old.