The Municipality of Al-Baha region announced a calendar of its festive activities and entertainment programs during the days of Eid Al-Fitr, which will be held in the cities and governorates of the region and its administrative centers.
Ali bin Muhammad Al-Sawat, Secretary of the region and head of the Organizing Committee for the celebration of Eid Al-Fitr by the people of Al-Baha, explained that the Municipality will organize the celebration of the people on the first day of the Eid under the auspices of His Highness, the Emir of Al-Baha, on the open stage in Prince Hussam Park in Al-Qayyim in Al-Baha, and the program will include speeches, patriotic poems and performances A popular and lyrical operetta about the love of the homeland, entitled "Your Eid is Back, My Country", in addition to the fireworks show.
He stated that the Municipality and the municipalities of the region will implement 39 various activities on the days of Eid Al-Fitr, as the Municipality will hold a musical night in the city of Al-Baha on the evening of the second day of the Eid, fireworks, a festival for productive families, and a Children's Day festival, which includes entertainment games, competitions and gifts, and will continue during the days of Eid. The first three are in Prince Hossam Park, Raghadan Park, and the Incubator for Productive Families in Prince Muhammad bin Saud Park, noting that the municipalities affiliated with the Municipality of the Al-Baha region will also hold simultaneous celebrations, festivals and events throughout the days of Eid, and the municipality of Baljurashi Governorate will organize a festival for the people in the Saturday market and it will last for five days and includes folklore popular, fireworks, entertainment, cultural and social events, competitions and a theater for children, in addition to visits to inpatients in a number of hospitals on the morning of the holiday. Gifts, greeting cards and bouquets of roses are also distributed to families, children and visitors to parks and public places.
He pointed out that the activities of the municipality of Qilwa governorate include holding a celebration for the people of the province of Eid, visits to hospitalized patients, distributing roses and gifts to security men in the field and to citizens and residents in gardens and public parks, while the municipality of Ghamid al-Zinad governorate organizes the celebration of the people of the governorate for the holiday in the entrance garden in the governorate and distributes gifts and roses. The families and children in the parks and squares, in addition to the activities of the popular bands, the Children's Theater Festival and the Producer's Festival. The Municipality of the Villages Governorate implements the activities of popular dishes and a morning breakfast banquet in the heritage village of Al-Ataoulah, as well as the southern folk activity and a theater for the child in the National Wealth Park. The activities of the Municipality of Al-Aqiq Governorate include the distribution of gifts and roses For arriving travelers at King Saud Airport on the morning of Eid Al-Fitr, in addition to the implementation of the Eid joy activity for children in Al-Aqiq Mall market. For its part, the Municipality of Al-Mandaq Governorate will implement a number of other activities, including a festival for productive families, a children's theater that includes recreational activities for children, an entertainment education corner and a corner The free studio in addition to the activities of the popular bands in h The Butterfly Dior, and the Municipality of Al-Makhwah Governorate organizes greeting visits to the inmates at Al-Makhwah General Hospital, and traditional folklore in the popular Tuesday market, in addition to the event of Eid joy for children.
And Dr. Al-Sawat added that the municipality of Bani Kabir organized the Children's Theater Festival and the event of popular foods with the participation of the people and the distribution of gifts and bouquets of roses in the heritage village of Al-Abadil and in a number of gardens and parks on the third day of Eid Al-Fitr, and the municipality of Al-Hajrah Governorate is participating in the establishment of the event of popular food and collective morning breakfast with the participation of the people next to The Eid chapel in the governorate, as well as the distribution of gifts and roses in the squares and gardens, greeting the inpatients at Al-Hujrah General Hospital, and launching fireworks in the popular square in the governorate on the day of Eid. And Al-Mandaq General Hospital, and the municipality of Mashouqa prepared to effectively distribute gifts and bouquets of roses to families and children in gardens, parks, and municipal squares, on the morning of Eid Al-Fitr.
The Municipality of Al-Baha Region and its affiliated municipalities handled 30,146 thousand communications during the year 2022 AD, related to visual distortion in the city of Al-Baha and its governorates. The supervisor of media documentation and marketing in the Al-Baha Municipality, Sami bin Hamdan Al-Ghamdi, explained that the Municipality and its municipalities are continuing to address and fix the elements of visual distortion and improve the urban appearance, in accordance with the plans and initiatives of the Ministry of Municipal, Rural Affairs and Housing, and in order to achieve the Kingdom's Vision 2030, to raise the level of quality of life in the region.
The Municipality of Al-Baha Region has initiated 114 notifications of rain gatherings in the city of Al-Baha and its affiliated governorates through the direct communications and emergency number 940 during the past three days.
The Municipality of Al-Baha Region and its affiliated municipalities carried out 3597 inspection rounds on commercial establishments in the cities and governorates of the region, which resulted in the closure of 41 violating commercial establishments, and the issuance of 246 violations of health procedures. The Secretary of the Al-Baha region, Dr. Ali bin Muhammad Al-Sawat, confirmed that the field teams in the Municipality and the municipalities of the region continue to intensify their field tours to monitor all establishments around the clock, stressing that violating establishments will not be tolerated, and all penalties will be applied, including closing the activity and imposing financial fines, calling Everyone is requested to report health violations and violations of precautionary measures by calling the unified number for municipal communications 940.
The teams and mechanisms of the Municipality of the Al-Baha region began their work to remove the remnants of the heavy rains that the region witnessed today, as a number of teams and workers were formed and supported by a number of mechanisms. The Municipality stated that it prepared early to face the rainy season in order to avoid any damage that might occur in various locations, indicating that the Municipality's emergency center receives communications on the number 940, or from the Civil Defense, the Ministry of Transport, and Traffic, and then distributes them immediately to the teams on duty at the sites. Pointing out that the reports were addressed and dealt with to avoid road closures. The Municipality confirmed the readiness of the teams and their preparations to deal with various emergencies, pointing out that the teams dedicated to the maintenance and cleaning of torrential drainage networks, ferries and canals carry out periodic maintenance work to ensure their efficiency during the rainy season.
Today, the Mayor of Al-Baha Region, Dr. Ali bin Muhammad Al-Sawat, launched the lavender garden afforestation initiative in Baljurashi Governorate, by planting 5,000 thousand lavender seedlings, which represents a first stage. Dr. Al-Sawat, accompanied by the Undersecretary for Municipal Affairs, Siddiq Al-Sheikhi, also visited the Baljurashi walkway project, which began to be implemented in Abadan Center. It is the longest in the region with a length of 1,700 linear meters. It includes walking paths, green spaces, venues for events, and various services and facilities.
The Municipality of Al-Baha Region launched the services of the municipal store through the "Baladi" application, which provides a set of municipal services that contribute to accelerating the pace of service provision between city residents and service providers accredited by engineering offices and authorities related to the population. The Mayor of Al-Baha Region, Dr. Ali bin Muhammad Al-Sawat, explained that the store provides the ability to review communication data for city service providers and the prices of services provided, in addition to the possibility of evaluating them, stating that the services provided include the services of the commercial sector, social housing and the construction sector, and the approval of plans and services of construction licenses and commercial licenses. And he indicated that there are many concepts that the municipal store is working on, including accelerating obtaining approvals from the relevant authorities, activating the concept of accredited partners, activating municipal advisory services, in addition to activating business excellence services, activating field visits and technical and immediate evaluation, indicating that the store It provides the approved engineering offices in "Baladi" and the rest of the service providers with multiple opportunities; To expand the scope of their business, and to provide their services to the largest segment of customers, to ensure their continuity in the labor market, achieve financial sustainability for their facilities, and create an attractive competitive environment in the labor market.
