Road dispute leads to assault
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Arabi Sports Club water polo player Mohammad Najem was beaten in Dasma by six men for honking while driving. The player was driving in Kuwait City when a car steered towards him,...
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Street ads removed
Kuwait Times . KUWAIT: Kuwait Municipality’s Public Relations Department said Hawally emergency team carried out a campaign to remove encroachments on state property, especially around power...
View ArticleFishermen evicted from their residences
Kuwait Times Schools to be built as PPP projects KUWAIT: Kuwait Fishermen Union (KFU) officials said that they were surprised that fishermen were kicked out of their residences. “There are those who...
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Importers prosecuted for meat price-fixing
Kuwait Times Khaled Al-Roudhan KUWAIT: Minister of Commerce and Industry Khaled Al-Roudhan yesterday referred several livestock importers to the public prosecutor upon directives from HH the Prime...
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UN urges Gulf to do more to help Syrian refugees
Kuwait Times KFAED, UNHCR sign aid agreement – Kuwait’s contributions hailed KUWAIT: KFAED Director General Abdulwahab Al-Bader and UNHCR Deputy High Commissioner Kelly Clements sign a $10 million aid...
View ArticleConcerns over retroactive deportation of absconders
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Responding to a report in Al-Rai daily on retroactively deporting expats reported as absconding, acting manpower authority director Abdullah Al-Motoutah said neither laws nor...
View ArticleHashem: One car for expats, no licenses
Kuwait Times Kandari: Finance ministry suspends reform package KUWAIT: MP Safaa Al-Hashem, the only female member in the 50-seat National Assembly, yesterday filed yet another proposal targeting the...
View ArticleCrashing wall kills worker
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: An Egyptian man died when a concrete wall collapsed on him while working in a house in Naeem. A case was filed for investigations. A medical report that a colleague of the victim...
View ArticleDentist accused of sexual harassment
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A woman accused a dentist of sexual harassment, saying that he committed his behavior inside his clinic in the presence of an Indian nurse. She said that the dentist harassed her...
View ArticleDrug smuggling attempt foiled
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Kuwait Coastguard foiled an attempt to smuggle drugs into Kuwait via sea. The Coastguard Department had received information about a planned drug smuggling attempt, and detectives...
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Adan Hospital doctors successfully perform 12-hour heart surgery
Kuwait Times Adan Hospital team KUWAIT: A medical team at Salman Al-Dabbous heart center of Adan Hospital, led by the head of heart surgery center Prof Riyadh Al-Tarrazi and assisted by a team from...
View ArticleFishermen union speaks at press conference today
Kuwait Times KUWIAT: The fishermen union yesterday called all fishermen for a press conference today at the union’s headquarters in Sharq to discuss the challenges they face after a decision to evict...
View ArticleKuwait to import fuel, gas after refinery shutdown
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) yesterday announced completely suspending operations at Shuaiba refinery following the Supreme Petroleum Council’s decision to shut down...
View Article4.1 quake detected northern Kuwait
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: KISR’s national earthquake detection network yesterday recorded a 4.1 earthquake to the west of Faw in Iraq and northern Kuwait. The network added that the earthquake’s epicenter...
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Cabinet OKs citizenship revocation panel
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah chairs the cabinet’s weekly regular session yesterday. —KUNA KUWAIT: The Cabinet has consented to a decree...
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Visa delay for Pakistanis to be resolved soon
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Minister of Social Affairs and Labor and State Minister for Economic Affairs. Hind Al-Sabeeh, and Ambassador of Pakistan to Kuwait Ghulam Dastgir cut the ceremony’s cake during a...
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Uneducated: Nearly half of expats in Kuwait private sector don’t have high...
Kuwait Times Click to view larger Latest figures released by the Labor Market Information System KUWAIT: Nearly half of expatriates working in the private sector in Kuwait have only a middle school...
View ArticleFour arrested with drugs
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Four Indians were arrested in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh with possession of heroin. Patrol officers had found the suspects in a suspicious place, and arrested them after discovering that...
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Top Interior Ministry officials attend military exercise
Kuwait Times Top Interior Ministry officials attend military exercise KUWAIT: Interior Ministry Undersecretary Maj Gen Mahmoud Al-Dousary along with assistant undersecretaries witnessed a training...
View ArticleKuwait condemns Saint Petersburg bomb attack
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Monday sent a cable of condolences to Russian President Vladimir Putin over the victims of the terrorist explosion...
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