A case of spousal violence and other crimes
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A citizen accused her Saudi husband of beating her and her pregnant sister with intention to make her miscarry. The citizen said she was walking with her sister who is five months...
View ArticleFilipina maid absconded after threatening messages
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A Filipina escaped from her sponsor’s house after she was discovered to have written messages threatening to harm her sponsor. The Kuwaiti sponsor checked her maid’s phone and had...
View ArticleBogus maid offices closed
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Residency detectives suspended two domestic help offices for six months for violating law 68/2015. Detectives learned that some licensed offices deal with domestic helpers who are...
View ArticleFinal warning to Sawaber residents
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The State property department announced that Al- Sawaber complex must be evacuated starting next week under the administrative evacuation law. State property department gave...
View ArticlePublic Works eyes shorter timeframe for airport project
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A project to build a new terminal in Kuwait International Airport will now be completed in four years, down from the initial estimate of six years, Minister of Public Works...
View Article1,000 US troops to Kuwait to fight against Islamic State
Kuwait Times WASHINGTON: In this file photo, President Donald Trump speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington.-AP KUWAIT/WASHINGTON: Washington is preparing to send at least 1,000...
View ArticleMP proposes ban on govt medicine for expats
Kuwait Times File Photo of MP Safaa Al-Hashem is seen during a session of the National Assembly. — Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat KUWAIT: MP Safa Al-Hashem yesterday continued targeting expatriates in...
View ArticleWife beaten up
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A female citizen recently called the police – reporting that her husband had beaten her up for coming late after going out with some female friends. She claimed that she locked...
View ArticleKRCS conducts eye surgeries for displaced Iraqis
Kuwait Times Doctors perform eye surgeries for displaced Iraqis in Kurdistan. — KUNA KUWAIT: The Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) conducted 40 eye surgeries for Iraqis displaced in the Kurdistan...
View ArticleAdasa Festival 2 kicks off
Kuwait Times Undersecretary Sheikha Al-Zain Al-Sabah speaks during Adasa Festival 2. KUWAIT: The Ministry of State for Youth Affairs late Thursday inaugurated the Adasa Festival 2 for audio and visual...
View Article27 planes hit Kuwait sky with aerobatic displays
Kuwait Times Kuwait Frist Flying Gathering event KUWAIT: Around 27 planes from all Gulf countries displayed remarkable aerobatic shows over Kuwait’s sky yesterday as part of the Kuwait Frist Flying...
View ArticleSea Heritage Festival patronized by Amir
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Deputy Minister of Amiri Diwan Affairs Sheikh Ali Jarrah Al-Sabah attends the Final ceremony of the Sea Heritage Festival. – KUNA KUWAIT: Final ceremony of the sea heritage...
View ArticleMinistry denies intentions to increase traffic fines
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Interior Ministry denied social media claiming that the ministry intends to increase traffic fines and tickets on the occasion of the GCC Unified Traffic Week, which starts...
View ArticleAmir’s compassionate tendencies epitomize humanity: Awqaf Minister
Kuwait Times CAIRO: Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Mohammad Al-Jabri (right) attends the 27th Conference of the Supreme Council forIslamic Affairs. —KUNA CAIRO: Through espousing such virtues as...
View ArticleUFIG acquires 30 percent of total sales in retail’s sector
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Abdul Aziz Al-Balool, Vice Chairman and CEO of United Foodstuff Industries Group speaks during the press conference. —Photo by Joseph Shagra KUWAIT: Abdul Aziz Al-Balool, Vice...
View ArticleEnvironmental, man-made factors continue to endanger fauna in Kuwait
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Dr Mostafa A Mahmoud, Wildlife and Zoo Management Specialist, speaks to Kuwait Times. — Photos by Joseph Shagra Although it is a hot desert country, Kuwait has many native animals...
View ArticleNew technology used at Mubarak Hospital
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Professor Adel Al-Henayyan performs the operation at Mubarak Hospital. (Inset) A picture taken during the operation. —KUNA photos KUWAIT: A Kuwaiti medical team at Mubarak...
View ArticleKuwait agrees to build oil pipeline in Pakistan
Kuwait Times ISLAMABAD: Kuwait has agreed to pour millions of dollars into building a white oil pipeline from Pakistan’s south to north for transporting petroleum products from the port city of Karachi...
View ArticleCTC awards smart meters tender
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Central Tenders Committee (CTC) approved a request by the Ministry of Electricity and Water (MEW) to award a tender to a local company to develop and operate smart meters and...
View Article2,056 illegal residents received driver’s licenses in Kuwait in 2016
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: An official from the central apparatus for adjusting the situation of Illegal Residents said 2,056 illegal residents were able to get driving licenses last year thanks to...
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