74 undocumented overseas Filipino workers repatriated back home
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Philippine Vice Consul to Kuwait Charleson Hermosura talks with OFWs who recently availed AVRP. — Photo by Ben Garcia KUWAIT: Noraisa, a Filipina domestic helper in Kuwait returned...
View ArticleAmiri envoy delivers letters in Oman, UAE and Bahrain
Kuwait Times US reiterates support to Kuwait’s mediation efforts ABU DHABI/MUSCAT: Amiri Envoy First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah...
View ArticleAssembly to review new health fees on expats
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The decision by the Health Minister Jamal Al-Harbi to increase the fees of medical services for expats will be reviewed by Parliament as MPs believe that the decision deserved a...
View ArticleAmiri envoy hands in letter to Qatari Emir
Kuwait Times DOHA: Envoy of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, delivers a written...
View ArticleField of experiments inside Al-Owaini greenhouse
Kuwait Times Kuwaiti Farmer Mubarak Al-Owaini. — Photos by Moayad Hassan When you open the gates of the Al-Owaini greenhouse, you are hit by a draft of cool, humid air because of the huge exhaust fans...
View ArticleLife a rollercoaster ride for Filipina family driver
Kuwait Times Viola has spent 32 years working for her supportive sponsors Inay Viola in her employers’ vehicle. We rarely hear stories of housemaids being treated fairly by their employers. In fact,...
View ArticleSeven arrested for stealing cables
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Criminal detectives arrested seven Asian men accused of stealing land power cables from inside manholes. Detectives received information about some people damaging manholes in...
View ArticleKuwait tells AP: North Korean workers welcome amid crisis
Kuwait Times DUBAI: In this Tuesday, July 25, 2017 photo, Korean waitresses play music at the Pyongyang Okryu-Gwan North Korean Restaurant in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. —AP DUBAI: Stalwart US ally...
View ArticleTruck overturns on sixth ring road
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A truck carrying frozen meats turned over at the Sixth Ring Road opposite to Saad Al-Abdullah following an accident. No injuries were reported in the incident. – By Hanan...
View ArticleWeekend sky to witness Perseids meteors shower
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Perseids meteors shower is expected to be visible in Kuwait on Friday evening and Saturday, Astronomer and historian Adel Al-Saadoun. It will be the clearest meteors shower...
View ArticleKuwait’s ice industry, a historical perspective
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: With the temperature in Kuwait soaring up to 50 Degrees Celsius and beyond, people mostly tend to stay at their air-conditioned dwellings drinking icy cold beverages to fend off...
View ArticleHot, humid weather during weekend in Kuwait
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Hot and humid weather is expected during the weekend, especially in coastal areas, said the official at the Kuwait Meteorological Department Abdulaziz Al-Qarawi yesterday. Today’s...
View ArticleZain to sell treasury shares to Omantel – Deal valued at KD 255.4m
Kuwait Times Zain Vice-Chairman & Group CEO Bader Al Kharafi KUWAIT: Mobile Telecommunications Company (Zain), a leading telecom pioneer in eight markets across the Middle East and Africa,...
View ArticleDaughter beats mom
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: An elderly Kuwaiti woman accused her daughter of beating her. The mother, who refused to submit a medical report, said she had a dispute with her daughter because of her...
View ArticleDoctor accused of ‘touching’
Kuwait Times Kuwait: A Lebanese woman complained against a Jordanian doctor for ‘touching’ her body in a way that had nothing to do with treatment while he was explaining how he will handle her case....
View ArticleAbbas pins hopes on Palestinian teachers
Kuwait Times RAMALLAH: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas poses for a group photo with a group of teachers who are on their way to Kuwait. RAMALLAH: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas rallied behind...
View ArticleShrimps’ supplies soar
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Shrimps wholesale supplies soared to 800 fully loaded baskets (a basket contains minimum 20 kg) per day this year’s season as compared to 300- 400 to the past year season, said the...
View ArticleKuwait attracts, empowers young entrepreneurs
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Kuwait has always taken measures to enable youth to utilize their creative energy, promoting their civic engagement and enhancing their voice in decision-making. His Highness the...
View ArticleFelonies have dropped notably
Kuwait Times Public Prosecution receives a total of 16,287 cases Click To View Larger KUWAIT: Annual statistics issued by the Justice Ministry in 2016 show the public prosecution received a total of...
View ArticleKuwaiti shooters win gold in Asian tourney
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Kuwait’s Skeet shooting team bagged a gold medal yesterday in the seventh Asian Shotgun Championship held in Kazakhstan. The triumvirate of Abdullah Al-Tarki, Mansour Al-Tarki and...
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