{"id":7649,"date":"2019-06-18T14:51:30","date_gmt":"2019-06-18T14:51:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/7649-white-nightclub-in-jeddah-shuts-down-on-opening-night\/"},"modified":"2019-06-18T14:51:30","modified_gmt":"2019-06-18T14:51:30","slug":"white-nightclub-in-jeddah-shuts-down-on-opening-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiawaves.com\/english\/news\/world\/7649-white-nightclub-in-jeddah-shuts-down-on-opening-night\/","title":{"rendered":"White nightclub in Jeddah shuts down on opening night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 12.16px;\">White Nightclub in Jeddah has been shut down by authorities before it could open its doors as authorities claimed it violated legal proceedings. Arabian Business reported in April that<\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p>White Nightclub in Jeddah has been shut down by authorities before it could open its doors as authorities claimed it violated legal proceedings. Arabian Business reported in April that White would open in Saudi Arabia as a \u201chigh-end caf\u00e9\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Saudi General Authority for Entertainment said in a tweet that the event \u201chad not been licensed\u201d and was \u201ca violation of legal proceedings\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The opening of White Jeddah has been highly publicized in the last few months leading up to its launch date.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>However, authorities said it had agreed to a different event and that its contractor had \u201ctaken advantage\u201d of an extension of that license to commit \u201cunacceptable violations\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>The nightclub had received mixed reviews from Saudis prior to its opening, with some condemning its dancefloor, and others welcoming its \u2018halal bar\u2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>White Nightclub in Jeddah has been shut down by authorities before it could open its doors as authorities claimed it violated legal proceedings. 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