Inspectors foil bid to smuggle 91,000 pills
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Air cargo custom inspectors foiled a Syrian man’s attempt to smuggle 91,000 illicit pills hidden in string lights imported from Lebanon to Kuwait, said security sources. Case...
View ArticleFamily wanted for forgery
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: An Egyptian mother and her son were arrested while the husband escaped arrest when detectives raided their apartment in Jabriya to arrest them over fraud charges, said security...
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Kuwait Airways cutover to Amadeus a resounding success
Kuwait Times Kuwait Airways KUWAIT: Kuwait Airways, the official national airline of the State of Kuwait, announced that the cut-over to the world-leading, Amadeus Altéa Suite – for its new inventory,...
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Increasing output cut could be discussed in upcoming OPEC meeting: Oil Minister
Kuwait Times Kuwait supports extending deal for nine months Minister of Oil and Minister ofElectricity and Water Essam Al-Marzouq KUWAIT: The increasing output cut is one option that could be discussed...
View ArticleKuwait Investment Authority denies $6 billion losses
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Kuwait Investment Authority Monday dismissed as “completely untrue” press reports that KIA lost $6 billion throughout 2016, affirming the losses were much lower than the reported...
View ArticleKuwait acts against Syrians seeking to change their citizenship status
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Syrians will not have their citizenship status changed in the Interior Ministry’s database if they obtain a different nationality, according to a new circular issued by the...
View ArticleFunerals at night to combat heat
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The funeral services manager at the Municipality Faisal Al-Awadhi said that in view of the high temperatures in summer, burials during Ramadan will be held at 10:00 am, after Asr...
View ArticleSalwa’s Church –“How can the church be built in a residential area without...
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Municipal Council’s deputy chairman Meshaal Al-Jowaisri said a church was established in a recently sold house in Salwa, and raised questioned about whether it was properly...
View ArticleOutdoor work ban starts June 1
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Public Authority for Manpower authority issued its annual decision banning laborers from working in the open from 11:00 am till 4:00 pm, effective from the beginning of June...
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Assembly begins debating budgets amid attack on agriculture authority
Kuwait Times MPs vote to grant exceptional pensions to ex-servicemen KUWAIT MP Shuaib Al-Muwaizri speaks during yesterday’s session.— Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat KUWAIT: The national assembly began...
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Expat arrested for planting marijuana in his house
Kuwait Times Marijuana plants found inside a house in Hawally where a drug dealer who was arrested yesterday planted them for trade KUWAIT: An expat was arrested in Hawally for planting marijuana in...
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KNPC signs $6.245 billion deals to finance Clean Fuels Project
Kuwait Times Largest ECA backed Corporate Loan Facilities KNPC CEO Mohammad Ghazi Al-Mutairi signs a deal with KEXIM. KNPC CEO Mohammad Ghazi Al-Mutairi signs a deal with SACE. KNPC CEO Mohammad Ghazi...
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Kuwait eyes developing different transport sectors
Kuwait Times A new road project in Kuwait. KUWAIT: Kuwait is looking forward to implementing ‘Vision 2035’ where government eyes development of various transport sectors, electricity and information...
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Kuwait affected by heavy sandstorm
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: People walk through a heavy sandstorm in Kuwait City yesterday. – Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat KUWAIT: Kuwait was affected by a heavy sandstorm yesterday, which temporarily suspended...
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Amir receives Brunei’s FM
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets with Brunei’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Lim Jock Seng. — Amiri Diwan and KUNA photos KUWAIT: His...
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Cebu Pacific to stop Kuwait flights
Kuwait Times . KUWAIT/MANILA: Cebu Pacific Airlines will suspend flights from Kuwait from mid June, the Philippines-based airlines announced yesterday. Cebu will fly its last 4x weekly flight from...
View ArticlePlan to ‘Kuwaitize’ administrative jobs in private sector; Imams penalized
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Manpower and Government Restructuring Program’s (MGRP) Secretary General Fauzi Al-Majdali stressed that MGRP is working on ‘Kuwaitizing’ all administrative jobs in the private...
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Efforts to provide jobs for youth ‘no longer want to work for govt’
Kuwait Times Ali Al-Moussa KUWAIT: Chairman of the Municipal Council’s legal and financial committee Ali Al-Moussa stressed that all government bodies are currently working on providing proper job...
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Thousands bid tearful adieu to ‘Sunnychayan’
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: People watch as the van carrying the mortal remains of M Mathews (inset) is preparing to leave the premises of the National Evangelical Church Kuwait (NECK). KUWAIT: Thousands of...
View ArticleLawmakers reject PIFSS, KISR budgets, approve six others
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The National Assembly yesterday rejected the 2017/2018 budget of the Public Institution for Social Security (PIFSS) amid strong criticism of the institution’s investment policies...
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