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Riyadh Municipality Implements 13 Projects to Develop Local and Collector Roads Across the Region’s Provinces and Centers

Riyadh Municipality Implements 13 Projects to Develop Local and Collector Roads Across the Region’s Provinces and Centers

The Riyadh Municipality is implementing a package of 13 development projects across 45 municipalities throughout the region, as part of a comprehensive plan to upgrade local and collector roads in the provinces and centers of the Riyadh Region. These efforts aim to facilitate traffic flow and enhance the quality of infrastructure.

2025-08-26

ISOCARP World Planning Congress in Riyadh Opens Registration

ISOCARP World Planning Congress in Riyadh Opens Registration

The organizing committee of the 61st ISOCARP World Planning Congress, hosted by the Riyadh Municipality in collaboration with the International Society of City and Regional Planners (ISOCARP), has opened registration for those wishing to attend the event, which will be held from December 1 to 4, 2025. Multiple registration options are available, including an early bird discount for a limited time, reduced fees for local students, international participants, accompanying persons, and virtual attendees, as well as special discounts for authors. Additionally, discounted rates are offered for participants from countries classified by the World Bank as low- or middle-income.

2025-08-20

Riyadh Municipality Shuts Down 124 Violating Establishments and Destroys 6 Tons of Unfit Food as Intensive Campaign Continues in Manfouha

Riyadh Municipality Shuts Down 124 Violating Establishments and Destroys 6 Tons of Unfit Food as Intensive Campaign Continues in Manfouha

Riyadh Municipality, in cooperation with security forces and several government agencies, continues its intensive inspection campaign in the densely populated and commercially active Manfouha district. The campaign follows numerous observed violations and public reports received via the "Balady" (Madinity) app, particularly concerning food safety and product quality. It targets food establishments, meat vendors, cafes, street vendors, and some residential homes that have been converted into storage facilities for food items, in addition to tobacco-selling outlets.

2025-08-19

Riyadh Municipality, in Cooperation with Partner Authorities, Intensifies Inspections on Cafés and Tobacco Product Outlets, Shuts Down Two Establishments

Riyadh Municipality, in Cooperation with Partner Authorities, Intensifies Inspections on Cafés and Tobacco Product Outlets, Shuts Down Two Establishments

As part of its ongoing inspection efforts, and in coordination with relevant and partner authorities, the Riyadh Municipality has recorded 26 violations posing a threat to public health at several beverage-serving establishments in the city. This came during a field inspection campaign aimed at protecting public health and ensuring these businesses comply with municipal regulations, resulting in the closure of two establishments due to serious recorded violations.

2025-08-16

Riyadh Municipality Intensifies Inspection Campaign in Manfouha Neighborhood, Uncovers Serious Violations Riyadh

Riyadh Municipality Intensifies Inspection Campaign in Manfouha Neighborhood, Uncovers Serious Violations Riyadh

Riyadh Municipality, in collaboration with security forces and several government agencies, has intensified its inspection campaign in the Manfouha neighborhood in response to multiple reports received through the "Madinati" app regarding severe violations affecting food safety and product quality.

2025-08-15

Riyadh Municipality Enhances the Capital’s Aesthetic and Public Safety by Removing Concrete Barriers at 5,000 Sites Across Various Neighborhoods

Riyadh Municipality Enhances the Capital’s Aesthetic and Public Safety by Removing Concrete Barriers at 5,000 Sites Across Various Neighborhoods

Riyadh Municipality is intensifying its efforts to enhance the urban landscape of the capital through a project aimed at removing concrete barriers. This initiative covers areas surrounding facilities as well as residential neighborhoods within the urban boundaries.

2025-08-12