Doorway to nature
Kuwait Times Private animal protectorate in Al-Abdaly Photo show the variety of animals that can be found at the Bab Al-Dukkala nature preserve in Al-Abdaly. — Photo by Joseph Shagra and Yasser...
View ArticleThe women of Maha Al-Asaker
Kuwait Times Self Portrait of the Artist Photographer Maha Al- Asaker in her bedroom When you peek into the closet of a young woman, mostly you’d find posters, mementos and pictures of besties. It’s a...
View Article‘Fair weather forecast’ for weekend in Kuwait
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Fair weather will prevail in the country in the upcoming days, said an official at Kuwait Meteorological Center Abdulaziz Al-Qarawi yesterday. Al-Qarawi said that Kuwait had been...
View ArticleKCCI underlines the importance of integrative economy in GCC
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) board-member Fahad Al-Joaan has pointed out the importance of building a non-competitive integrative economy between GCC countries...
View ArticleSri Lankan woman set ablaze
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Farwaniya detectives have uncovered the mystery behind the fire incident that left a Sri Lankan expat dead. According to security sources, her boyfriend is the prime suspect....
View ArticleIssuance of e-Passports
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Relations and Security Information Department said it has distributed many banners related to the issuance of e-Passports at the service centers, police stations, Kuwait...
View ArticleKuwait minister calls for sustainable use of water
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Minister of Oil and Minister of Electricity and Water Eng Esam Al-Marzouq has highlighted the need of raising the public awareness about sustainable uses of the water and energy...
View ArticleFugitives escaped from jail arrested – Indecent photo with short clothes asked
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Ahmadi detectives arrested the two fugitives who escaped from Riqqa police station within 24 hours of their escape. The two were located in Meidan Hawally. Their accomplice who...
View ArticleFilipino maid jumps from the 6th floor
Kuwait Times . KUWAIT: A Filipina domestic helper has been hospitalized after allegedly jumping from the 6th floor of her sponsor’s building. The woman, who spoke with Kuwait Times, claimed that she...
View ArticlePlanned increases in electricity charges ‘sharply reduced’: MP
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Electricity and Water Ministry has decided to sharply reduce the planned high increases in electricity charges which were due to be implemented in May, opposition MP Riyadh...
View ArticleElectronic passport helps Kuwait’s Schengen visa waiver bid: official
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Walid Al-Khabizi, the Assistant Foreign Minister for Europe Affairs (right) and Bulgarian Ambassador to Kuwait Boris Borissov cut the ceremony’s cake. —Photos by Joseph Shagra...
View ArticleEmployer stabs Filipino maid during argument
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A citizen rushed a Filipina to Amiri Hospital with injuries she sustained after being stabbed by a knife. Security sources said the citizen told the hospital security authorities...
View ArticleLabor-related forgery case discovered
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Residency detectives discovered that a farm’s owner had manipulated the farm’s labor assessment records in official records and managed to hire more workers than he is legally...
View ArticleNational Council champions cultural progress in Kuwait
Kuwait Times NCCAL official talks goals, achievements, difficulties KUWAIT: Dr Bader Al-Duweesh, Assistant Secretary General of the Arts Sector at NCCAL speaks to Kuwait Times. — Photo by Joseph Shagra...
View ArticleKuwait suffers high diabetes prevalence
Kuwait Times Cuban ‘Feel your Feet’ campaign lowers foot amputation rates KUWAIT: Dr Atef Ali, Medical Director of the Central Gulf Medical Company speaks to the Kuwait Times. —Photo by Joseph Shagra...
View ArticleCoops to hire 3,000 Kuwaitis
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Union of Consumer Cooperative Societies (UCCS) plans to employ up to 3,000 citizens at the cooperative markets and hire non-Kuwaitis for jobs for which nationals show no...
View Article684 Kuwaitis applied for public jobs, 161 for private jobs this year
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Public Authority for Manpower explained that a neutral consultancy firm has been assigned to merge the authority with the Manpower and Government Restructuring Program (MGRP)...
View ArticleThe United States Department of State’s report on Human Rights Practices for...
Kuwait Times There were numerous reports of police arresting and detaining foreign nationals without a warrant Kuwait is a constitutional, hereditary emirate ruled by the Al-Sabah family. While there...
View ArticleMaid locks self up after dispute with sponsor
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A domestic helper who had differences with her sponsor found out that she will be sent back home, so she locked herself inside the bathroom and refused to come out. The sponsor...
View Article‘Daesh member’ caught
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: An Egyptian man suspected of being a member of Daesh terrorist group was caught at the border attempting to enter Saudi Arabia. He told police during investigations that he...
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