Oil price down by 58 cents
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The price of Kuwaiti oil was down by 58 cents to $48.17 per barrel Tuesday as oppose to $48.75 pb the day before, said Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) yesterday. At the global...
View ArticleSheikh Nasser holds luncheon for Pope Tawadros II
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: His Highness Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah presents a memento to Pope Tawadros II. — KUNA photos KUWAIT: His Highness Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah held...
View ArticleAmir attends opening of Al-Ahmadi Hospital
Kuwait Times ‘Solar energy project helped to produce oil in Um Qudair field’ Minister of Oil, Minister of Electricity and Water Essam Al-Marzouq presents a memento to His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah...
View ArticleKuwait trains Guards on rapid deployment
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A Kuwait National Guard officer is honored after the training session. —KUNA KUWAIT: Commander of Protection and Beef-up at Kuwait National Guard Major General Faleh Shujaa...
View ArticleSuspect says IS planned attacks
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A suspected member of the Islamic State group has confessed to plotting attacks on targets in Kuwait including the US military and a Shiite religious hall, local media reported...
View ArticleMP Muwaizri files to grill Abul over housing woes
Kuwait Times Lawmakers demand fundamental change in housing policy KUWAIT: Housing Minister Yasser Abul speaks during a session on housing at the National Assembly yesterday. – Photo by Yasser...
View ArticleTrapped in the car; Girl attacked in chalet
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A citizen was trapped in his car after colliding with a concrete barrier on King Faisal road near Qurtuba area. Shuhada Rescue team rushed to the scene and freed the injured man...
View ArticleAl-Muttaba neighborhood – an old area still remembered by Kuwaitis
Kuwait Times Photos show Al-Muttaba neighborhood. — KUNA Photos KUWAIT: Some areas around the world might be long gone or have completely shifted their landscapes, but the memories of these places...
View ArticleKuwaiti creates foundation to promote ties with France
Kuwait Times PARIS: A group photo taken from the French – Kuwaiti foundation’s launching ceremony. —KUNA Photos PARIS: At a time of growing world tensions and widespread global misunderstandings, a...
View ArticlePope Tawadros II hails Kuwait’s religious tolerance
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Pope Tawadros II, the Pope of Alexandria is interviewed by Kuwait Television. — KUNA KUWAIT: Pope Tawadros II, the Pope of Alexandria, has praised Kuwait’s religious tolerance and...
View ArticleKuwait witnesses race to peak of highest skyscraper
Kuwait Times . KUWAIT: Some 550 young racers of various ages took part yesterday in the vertical marathon ending at peak of Kuwait’s iconic skyscraper Al-Hamra Tower in the capital. Following the...
View ArticleHousing minister prepares to face grilling motion
Kuwait Times New electricity rates, dates remain unchanged KUWAIT: Minister of State for Housing Affairs Yasser Abul continued preparations to discuss the grilling motion filed against him by MP Shuaib...
View ArticleSearch for new garbage container incinerator
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Following the arrest of a GCC national and a bedoon for setting fire to 30 garbage containers in Jahra a while ago, another unknown incinerator set fire to 16 more dumpsters within...
View ArticleHospitals prepared for asthma cases during dusty weather
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Kuwait City covered by a dust storm which hit the country yesterday. Dust storms and other unstable weather features are common during the current Sarayat season which ends in two...
View ArticleKuwait Times weekly commodity prices survey
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: In 2014, Kuwait Times started a campaign to investigate the price change of some basic commodities starting a month prior to the holy month of Ramadan. The weekly survey covers the...
View ArticleTons of dead fish litter Kuwait’s beaches, bay
Kuwait Times ‘Don’t buy fish from unlicensed, unofficial outlets’ KUWAIT: The Public Authority for Agricultural Affairs and Fish Resources (PAAAFR) has detected considerable number of dead fish on the...
View ArticleJahra arsonist still at large
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Police are still looking for an arsonist who set fire in a large number of garbage containers in Jahra. The most recent reports came from near a cooking gas cylinders’ shop and a...
View ArticleKD 8 billion projected budget deficit
Kuwait Times Photo of Kuwait City seen from Salmiya with the Green Island in the foreground. — Kuna KUWAIT: The drop in the state’s general reserves has reached around KD 12 billion over the past two...
View ArticleSerious efforts to protect citizens in private sector
Kuwait Times Social Affairs Minister Hind Al-Sabeeh KUWAIT: Minister of Social Affairs and Labor and Minister of State for Economic Affairs Hind Al-Sabeeh stressed that the government is serious in...
View ArticleWorkers demonstrate unpaid wages
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A number of workers demonstrated outside two locations belonging to their company and damaged some properties in protest of their unpaid wages. Police had headed to a shopping mall...
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