Hala guys!
 Big news from Saudi Arabia this week! 🌟 John Pagano (Red Sea Global) and Travis Kalanick (Uber) are now citizens, celebrating global talent under Vision 2030. 🌍💡 Dr. Omar Yaghi takes home a Nobel in Chemistry, crediting the Kingdom’s support for research. 🧪🏆 Plus, hilarious viral videos and Riyadh Season’s epic lights, music, and experiences keep the fun going. 🎶🎡 Talent, innovation, and excitement… ALL mid-week!

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Let’s dive into all the latest happenings!👇🏼

LOVIN NEWS

New Saudis In The House! Kingdom Grants Citizenship To Two Remarkable Talents

• 🌟 Saudi Arabia welcomes John Pagano (Red Sea Global) and Travis Kalanick (Uber) as new citizens, showing the Kingdom’s commitment to attracting world-class talent under Vision 2030.

• 🏖️ Pagano’s Impact: Leading the Red Sea Global project, he’s transforming Saudi’s coastline into a sustainable luxury tourism hotspot and thanked the King and Crown Prince for this “immense privilege.”

• 🚀 Kalanick Joins the Family: The Uber co-founder’s addition highlights Saudi Arabia’s push to build a global hub for innovation, entrepreneurship, and exceptional talent, keeping Vision 2030 in full swing!

LOVIN NEWS

Saudi-American Scientist Wins The 2025 Nobel Prize In Chemistry

• 🏆 Nobel Alert! Saudi-American scientist Omar M. Yaghi just won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his groundbreaking work on metal-organic frameworks, putting Saudi talent on the global map. 🌍✨

• 🔬 Yaghi’s research is revolutionizing materials science, opening doors for clean energy, climate solutions, and more — earning him honors alongside Susumu Kitagawa and Richard Robson.

• 🇸🇦 Awarded citizenship in 2021, Yaghi’s win highlights Vision 2030’s commitment to fostering scientific innovation, proving the Kingdom is a hub for world-class talent and groundbreaking research!

LOVIN NEWS

Saudi Mourns The Loss OF Dr. Abdullah Naseef: A True Scholar And Former MWL Chief

• Saudi Arabia mourns the loss of Abdullah Omar Naseef, a distinguished scholar and former secretary-general of the Muslim World League and deputy chairman of the Shoura Council, who passed away at 86. 💔

• Born in Jeddah in 1939, Naseef dedicated his life to education, humanitarian work, and fostering dialogue, holding key positions locally and internationally, including president of King Abdulaziz University and chairman of the International Islamic Relief Organization.☪️

• He co-founded several educational institutions, contributed to universities and cultural centers worldwide, played a leading role in the Scouting movement, and was honored with the King Faisal Prize for Service to Islam, leaving a lasting legacy of wisdom and service 👏🏻

 🍿 Sharable bits and tips!

• The Riyadh Season Parade this weekend was ABSOLUTELY sensational, and HUNDREDS of people showed up 🎉🌟

• People were spotted enjoying the show, right from their balconies 😍

• 🇸🇦Saudi’s Nobel Prize winner gave major shout-outs to his supporters, fellow-researchers, and of course the Kingdom’s leaders! 👏🏻

LOVIN COMMUNITY

Riyadh’s Deputy Emir Was Spotted On Vacay At Jeddah’s STUNNING Resort😍

• ☀️🌊 Beach vibes, Saudi style! Prince Mohammed bin Abdulrahman is soaking up the sun and sea at Shebara.

• 🇸🇦✨ Local vacations win! This proves the best getaway is right here in our beautiful Saudi Arabia.

REGIONAL FAVORITES

A 32-Year-Old Woman Was Arrested For Stealing BD 7,000 Worth Of Gold

• A 32-year-old woman was arrested for allegedly stealing 7,000 BD worth of gold from a shop in Barbar, with police catching her in less than 20 hours.👀

• The Northern Governorate Police acted quickly after the theft was reported, launching an investigation that led to the suspect being tracked down and taken into custody the same day.👏🏻

• Investigations are ongoing to ensure justice is fully served, marking an unusually fast resolution for a gold theft case.🚔

👇🏼 TUNE IN to the latest episode of The Lovin Riyadh Show!

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