Kuwaiti doctors save Parkinson’s patients
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A group of Kuwaiti physicians have successfully conducted a pair of intricate procedures where a healing intestinal gel is pumped into patients with Parkinson’s disease, without...
View Article7,366 reached retirement age in public sector, statistics show
Kuwait Times 75 percent public employees are citizens – Education Ministry has the largest number of civil servants KUWAIT: Recent statistics showed that the total number of citizens who have reached...
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Harbash, Adasani trade barbs; Hayef warns government
Kuwait Times Riyadh Al-Adasani and Jamaan Al-Harbash KUWAIT: A tit-for-tat war of words between opposition MPs Jamaan Al-Harbash and Riyadh Al-Adasani intensified yesterday, with the two lawmakers...
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Marginal workers face axe; degree needed for iqama
Kuwait Times Minister Hind Al-Sabeeh KUWAIT: Minister of Social Affairs and Labor and Minister of State for Economic Development Hind Al-Sabeeh told Al-Anbaa daily that expat university degree holders...
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Zain finalizes telecoms tower deal, first of its kind in region
Kuwait Times Zain agrees to sell and lease back mobile towers for $165m Bader Al-Kharafi: Our dedication to explore all opportunities and become first movers is the key to our innovation Bader...
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UK supports Kuwait mediation efforts over GCC crisis: UK envoy
Kuwait Times UK companies free to choose investment strategy in Kuwait UK supports Kuwait mediation efforts over GCC crisis: UK envoy KUWAIT: British Ambassador to Kuwait Michael Davenport stressed on...
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Kuwait yet to send GCC Summit invites: Deputy Foreign Minister
Kuwait Times Coordination with Iran to release detained Kuwaiti KUWAIT: Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Al-Jarallah speaks during a lecture hosted in the Saud Al-Nasser Al- Sabah Diplomatic Institute. —...
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14 MPs meet and issue more grilling threats
Kuwait Times Speaker steps in to stop row between Harbash, Adasani Riyadh Al-Adasani and Jamaan Al-Harbash KUWAIT: Fourteen MPs met yesterday ahead of the start of the next National Assembly term on...
View ArticleBribes cost Kuwait $2 billion a year: IMF
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A recent study prepared by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on behalf of the Kuwaiti government suggested that the annual cost of bribery is close to two percent of the total...
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Dishdasha-clad Japanese man talks about his fascination with Gulf culture
Kuwait Times Takatoriya chooses kabsa and majboos over sushi KUWAIT: Kuwait Times Editor-in-Chief Abd Al- Rahman Al-Alyan takes a selfie with Akira Takatoriya. — Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat KUWAIT:...
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Govt to examine expats’ degrees while renewing their residency visas
Kuwait Times Sheikh KhaledAl-Jarrah Al-Sabah KUWAIT: Ministers of Interior Khaled Al-Jarrah and Social Affairs and Labor Hind Al-Sabeeh agreed on a mechanism of implementing the government’s decision...
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Under Kuwait’s big blue
Kuwait Times Divers want coral reef and environmental protection Mixed feelings of excitement and concern washed over me when I first got under water with an oxygen cylinder on my back and a mask on...
View ArticlePolicemen attacked; Indebted people arrested
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Police arrested a citizen who held his family members hostage and threatened to harm them. He also attacked policemen and made indecent gestures toward them. Police received a call...
View ArticleEmployee assaulted by an applicant after failing a job interview
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A citizen allegedly assaulted a member of a hiring committee at a local insurance company after failing a job interview. The man had attended the interview but became enraged after...
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Woman perishes in Dhaher house blaze
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Firefighters inspect the scene after tackling a blaze inside a Dhaher area house yesterday. KUWAIT: A Kuwaiti woman died while her husband and son were injured in a fire that...
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Spaniards are one people, will remain so: Spanish Ambassador
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Spain’s Ambassador to Kuwait Carlos Saenz de Tejada and Kuwait’s Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Al-Jarallah cut the cake during the Spanish embassy’s ceremony marking the Kingdom’s...
View ArticleFour workers injured in fire at KOC’s Burgan field
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Four construction workers were injured when a fire broke out in one of the work sites in Burgan oil field, a Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) official said yesterday. KOC’s official...
View ArticleEfforts to ‘Kuwaitize’ Education Ministry jobs
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Civil Service Commission (CSC) wrote to the Education Ministry about the rules and procedures of ‘Kuwaitization’ of government jobs, and asked for a list containing the number...
View ArticleModerate temperatures affected by high-pressure
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Temperature will reached moderate levels in Kuwait affected by the high-pressure atmosphere, Kuwait Meteorological Department official Abdulaziz Al-Qarawi said yesterday. Qarawi...
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Kuwait treats 180 Mosul’s civilians with prostheses
Kuwait Times IRBIL: Kuwait continued its humanitarian aid through adopting the treatment of 180 injured civilians from Mosul city, those with prostheses, in a private hospital in Irbil yesterday. This...
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