Cabinet deplores mosque attack in Quebec, Canada
Kuwait Times Cabinet rechristens committee tasked with improving business KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah chairs the Cabinet’s meeting yesterday. —...
View ArticleOpposition MPs meet ahead of information minister grilling
Kuwait Times MPs want vote on amendment to charges law Information and Youth MinisterSheikh Salman Al-Humoud Al-Sabah KUWAIT: About 12 opposition MPs held a coordination meeting yesterday ahead of the...
View ArticleMP proposes committee to manage demography
Kuwait Times MP Waleed Al-Tabtabaei KUWAIT: MP Waleed Al-Tabtabaei filed a proposal to form a special committee under the name of ‘The National Committee to Regulate and Manage Demography.’ According...
View ArticleJuice producers urged to reduce sugar amounts
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Nutritionist Dr Nawal Al-Hamad invited national juice production companies to a meeting to discuss voluntary participation in a national campaign to reduce the amount of sugar in...
View ArticleCrimes down by nearly 25%
Kuwait Times Cybercrimes increase; accidents dropped 15% KUWAIT: Interior Ministry’s Undersecretary Lt Gen Suleiman Al-Fahd speaks during a special presentation yesterday. KUWAIT: Crimes dropped by...
View ArticleKuwait respects border demarcation with Iraq
Kuwait Times Executions follow lawful, transparent hearings: Jarallah KUWAIT: Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Al-Jarallah (right) and Australian Ambassador to Kuwait Warren Hauck cut the cake during a...
View ArticleGovt launches ambitious ‘New Kuwait’ 2035 strategy
Kuwait Times Nod to budget with huge deficit – 60-40 expat ratio eyed KUWAIT: Prime Minister HH Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah (fifth left) poses for a group photo with his Cabinet ministers at the...
View ArticleNepali female detainee falls dead at police station
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A 37-year-old absconding Nepalese female, who had been arrested and detained a week earlier at Salmiya police station, collapsed in detention and was rushed to Mubarak Hospital...
View ArticleHydroponics farming boosts production at low cost: experts
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Hydroponics farming in Kuwait is a vital alternative for traditional methods with various benefits. — KUNA KUWAIT: Hydroponics farming in Kuwait is a vital alternative for...
View ArticleKuwaitis seek roots in upmarket tents under the stars – Special Report
Kuwait Times Adults and children gather outside a tent in a winter camp in Al-Julaia. —Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat AL-JULAIA: Nostalgic for their Bedouin roots, Kuwaitis like Ahmad Al-Shimmari are...
View ArticleUS Ambassador visits migrant women’s shelter
Kuwait Times ‘Around 300 women, from 23 nationalities, provided basic needs until they can go home’ Lawrence Silverman tours the shelter. KUWAIT: The new United States Ambassador to Kuwait praised the...
View ArticleConstruction works ‘destroy’ archaeological sites in Subbiya
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Green Line Group’s Chairman Khalid Al-Hajri (second from left) poses with other officials at an archeological site in Subbiya that the group says is being destroyed by construction...
View ArticleDGCA signs baggage check contract
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said yesterday it has signed a contract with a general trade and contracting company for implementing the automated baggage check...
View Article‘Cold wave’ to hit Kuwait
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Kuwait is expected to be struck by a cold wave, the coldest since the beginning of winter, starting from today evening, meteorologist Essa Ramadan said. The cold weather will be...
View ArticleHidden pain: Physical abuse against women rising in Kuwait
Kuwait Times Dr Humoud Al-Qash’an Dean of Social Studies at Kuwait University (KU) , Suad Al-Bsher Psychological councilor and assistant teacher at the college of basic education and Haifa Al-Kandari...
View ArticleUnified form for residency transactions for verifying data and avoiding mistakes
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Interior Ministry’s Residency Affairs Department will use a unified form for all residency transactions starting from Feb 12 to help facilitate the process of verifying data...
View ArticleSheikh Salman says sports ban caused by conspiracy
Kuwait Times Defiant minister rejects charges in marathon grilling KUWAIT: Minister of Information and Youth Sheikh Salman Hmoud Al-Sabah smiles during a session of the National Assembly yesterday,...
View ArticleDeloitte licensed to provide FATCA compliance services in Kuwait
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Kuwait Ministry of Finance (MOF) issued Ministerial Resolution No (68) of 2016 announcing that Deloitte & Touche, Al-Wazzan & Co in Kuwait has been certified with the...
View ArticleSearch for thief
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A Bangladeshi man reported that an unidentified person stopped him in Zahra area showing a police ID and searched him. The man added that the suspect, who turned out to be a thief,...
View ArticleEgyptian man deported for ‘peeping’ into a ladies’ fitting room
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: An Egyptian man was arrested for peeping into a ladies’ fitting room while a female diplomat was trying some garments, said security sources. Although the diplomat dropped charges...
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