Abdulredha’s death a ‘big loss for art’: GCC actors
Kuwait Times Kuwait artist Abdullah Bahman and Kuwaiti actor Abdulhussain Abdulredha KUWAIT: Many Gulf actors and artists has expressed sorrow over the passing of renowned Kuwaiti actor Abdulhussain...
View ArticleAnti-Corruption Authority and Awqaf ink MoU
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs yesterday inked a memorandum with the Anti-Corruption Authority for cooperation against corruption and enhancing values such as integrity...
View ArticleKuwait delivers 55 tons of healthcare aid to Mosul
Kuwait Times IRBIL: Kuwaiti medical aid weighing 55 tons poured into the war-ravaged Iraqi city of Mosul yesterday, the latest in a special campaign Kuwait has created for its Gulf neighbor. Speaking...
View ArticleTraining halls for teachers
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Director of Development Department at the Education Ministry Saad Abu Marzouq said training halls at Jabriya, Mubarak Al-Kabeer, Ahmadi and Jahra centers are ready to receive new...
View Article‘Bird sound system’
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The customs department issued a ban on importing a “bird sound system” based on several rules and laws that protect the environment. The device makes sounds that attract birds,...
View ArticleKuwait’s cultural center wins ENR Award of Merit
Kuwait Times Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmed Cultural Centre (JACC) KUWAIT: Kuwait’s Sheikh Jaber Al Ahmed Cultural Centre (JACC) has been recognized with the Award of Merit at Engineering News Record (ENR)’s...
View ArticleIndia embassy celebrates 71st Independence Day – Amir congratulates Indians,...
Kuwait Times Indian Ambassador Sunil Jain hoists the national flag as embassy officials look on. —Photos by Sajeev K Peter KUWAIT: Braving the excruciating summer heat, thousands of Indians gathered...
View ArticleMessila coast hit by oil spill, second in a week
Kuwait Times Authorities clueless on source of new oil slick KUWAIT: Authorities yesterday reported a second oil slick off the state’s shores days after saying another large spill was under control....
View ArticleAmir saddened over Kuwaitis killed in Burkina
Kuwait Times OUAGADOUGOU: Municipal workers walk past the Aziz Istanbul restaurant yesterday, the scene of a terrorist attack late Aug 13. — AFP KUWAIT: HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al- Jaber...
View Article‘Fake colonel’
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Detectives are working on identifying a person who called Interior Ministry operations claiming to be a lieutenant colonel and asked for information about certain people. When...
View ArticleMinistries’ income hits KD 13.9 billion
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The government sent 35 proposed laws with regards to approving the final accounts of ministries and government departments for the year 2016/2017. The report said ministries’...
View ArticleWaves of mourners gather at Abdulredha’s funeral
Kuwait Times Amir orders naming mosques after Kuwaitis martyred in Burkina KUWAIT: Mourners carry the coffin of Kuwaiti actor, playwright and comedian Abdulhussein Abdulredha during his funeral at the...
View ArticleAmir receives letter from Qatari leader
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah receives Qatari Foreign Minister Abdulrahman Al-Thani at Bayan Palace yesterday. During the reception, the Qatari Foreign...
View ArticleImagination in motion
Kuwait Times Ambitious stop-motion and animation artist conjures up stunning videos Kawthar Bu Metea When you stumble across one of Kawthar Bu Metea’s reality-defying stop-motion vines, the first...
View ArticleTasting colors
Kuwait Times Unique ability gives Kuwaiti baker a sense of purpose Hessa Al-Baroud Ask Hessa Al-Baroud about color and her answers might surprise you: “Blue tastes sour.” Or “Orange and pink make me...
View ArticleKuwaiti artistic archive rich in works of late celebrities
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Late Kuwaiti stalwarts who left behind immortal contributions to various artistic sectors, namely theater, played a remarkable role in boosting patriotic faithfulness and...
View ArticleSpeaker lauds cutting red tape on KBC tour
Kuwait Times Work on to locate oil spill source KUWAIT: National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem and Minister of Commerce and Industry Khaled Al-Roudhan tour the Kuwait Business Center (KBC)...
View ArticleKuwait, Turkey seek closer military ties
Kuwait Times ANKARA: Kuwait’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Sheikh Mohammad Al-Hamad Al-Sabah held talks yesterday with his Turkish counterpart Nurettin Canikli over efforts to step up...
View ArticleKuwait hands $2.2m donation to UNRWA
Kuwait Times AMMAN: Kuwait’s Ambassador to Jordan Dr Hamad Al-Duaij hands the donation to consultant to UNRWA’s Director General Maria Mohammadi. —KUNA AMMAN: Kuwait has donated a sum of $2.2 million...
View ArticlePain, grief as Kuwaiti martyrs laid to rest
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Mourners attend the funeral yesterday of Waleed Al-Ali and Fahd Al-Husseini, two Kuwaiti clerics who were killed along with 16 people in an attack at a restaurant in Burkina Faso....
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