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Seaside restaurant complexes becoming popular in Kuwait
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Seaside restaurant complexes in Kuwait have increased in popularity in recent years with several ones erected especially on the coastal roads. With their unique designs, these...
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Generous Kuwaitis relieve many defaulters
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Kuwaiti donors have put an end to plight of indebted citizens and relieved hundreds of others of legal action and penalties, the Minister of Justice indicated yesterday. The...
View ArticleCredit Bank fire-caused losses more than $6 million: director
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Kuwait Credit Bank (KCB) General Director Salah Al-Mudaf said yesterday that losses inflicted at the news headquarters building due to the recent fire did not exceed KD 2 million...
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Kuwait’s power outage rate one of the world’s lowest: Minister
Kuwait Times Minister of Oil and Minister ofElectricity and Water Essam Al-Marzouq KUWAIT: Kuwait has one of the lowest power outages’ rates in the world, but cannot completely eliminate the problem...
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Kuwait remains in Tier 2 in US Trafficking in Persons Report
Kuwait Times State doesn’t meet minimum standards, but making efforts to do so The diagram taken from the Trafficking in Persons Report shows Kuwait’s tier ranking by the year, with ‘Tier 1’ being the...
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Amir heads to India on private visit
Kuwait Times Indian Ambassador to Kuwait Sunil Jain bids farewell to His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah,...
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Kuwait’s first ‘Japanese’ manga writer
Kuwait Times An interview with Shinigami Sensei author Hisham Najem Hisham Najem Japanese manga and anime have a wide following in Kuwait and the region. One young Kuwaiti writer however has taken his...
View ArticleCharred body found; Husband dupes wife for KD 20,000
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Criminal detectives are investigating the case of charred body of a citizen whose body was found near his car. Police received a call about the body behind Nuwaiseeb gas station....
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Criminal gang busted
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Criminal detectives busted a criminal gang network. Detective received a tip from a source about their activities near a farm in Wafra. The farm was raided and six Kuwaitis and two...
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Mail handlers on strike
Kuwait Times Salmiya Post Office KUWAIT: The employees handling the mail boxes at Salmiya Post Office went on strike yesterday over unpaid salaries. According to the director of the post office, the...
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Pet market open despite heat
Kuwait Times Animals are kept in tiny cages, often for days and weeks at a time outdoors or in shops without proper ventilation or air conditioning at the pet market in Al-Rai, Kuwait. — Photos by Ben...
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Kuwait swelters as temperature hits 50 deg celsius
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Hot weather will prevail during the weekend in Kuwait with temperatures soaring up to 51 Degrees Celsius, Abdulaziz Al-Qarawi, weather forecaster at Kuwait Meteorological Center...
View ArticleA massive fire engulfed a shopping complex under construction in Sharq
Kuwait Times A massive fire engulfed a shopping complex under construction in Sharq, Kuwait City today. No details on the cause of the blaze were immediately available. It is unclear if anyone was...
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16 arrested in Hasawi market crackdown
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Farwaniya Security Directorate launched a campaign at makeshift markets in Hasawi, which resulted in the arrest of 16 persons of various nationalities for violating the labor law....
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Drug addict dies in hospital
Kuwait Times crime-scene KUWAIT: Three men rushed their friend to the hospital, but he died after abusing ‘chemical’ drug; a variety of Spice with added chemicals, inside a car. A source said the three...
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Twelve teams took part in taking out fire in Sharq
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Smoke billows as firefighters tackle a blaze at a building under construction in Sharq. – Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat KUWAIT: Twelve teams, which consisted of 180 firefighters, took...
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Weekly roundup of Kuwait relief efforts
Kuwait Times Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) provides relief aid and medical assistance to Syrian refugees in Lebanon. KUWAIT: Living up to its status as a ‘humanitarian center,’ Kuwait continued...
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Ambassador explains visa conditions to travel to France
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: French Ambassador Christian Nakhla speaks during a press conference on Thursday. – Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat KUWAIT: As the summer travel season approaches, the French Embassy to...
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Amir congratulates Iraqis on recapturing Mosul
Kuwait Times His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent a cable of congratulations on Thursday to Iraqi...
View ArticleAbsconders found
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: An expat woman who was found in violation of the law told police she was staying in a place that absconding women seek for harbor. Police raided the place and discovered that it...
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