{
  "id": 1068966,
  "title": "Tourism Ministry updates Hajj season accommodation regulations and standards to enhance service quality",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/tourism-ministry-updates-hajj-season-accommodation-regulations-and",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-15T14:47:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Saudi Gazette",
    "slug": "saudi-gazette",
    "url": "https://saudigazette.com.sa/article/663739/saudi-arabia/tourism-ministry-updates-hajj-season-accommodation-regulations-and-standards-to-enhance-service-quality"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "RIYADH — The Ministry of Tourism has approved updates to the regulations governing Hajj season accommodation activities, licensing and classification standards. The ministry also endorsed the schedule of violations applicable to facilities designated to host pilgrims in Makkah and Madinah. The updates aimed to improve readiness of hospitality facilities, enhance service quality, and regulate…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}