5 companies okayed for constructing Jahra workers cities project
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects in collaboration with Kuwait Municipality announced yesterday that five companies and consortia have been awarded South Jahra Workers...
View ArticleNew screening machine installed at border crossing
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Kuwait Custom Directorate has installed and operated CIB 300 x-ray screening machine at Nuwaiseeb border crossing, southern Kuwait, Director General Jamal Al-Jalawi said Sunday....
View ArticleMinistry acts to fight fake employment
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor plans to provide companies with certificates showing their commitment to hiring national workers on a quarterly basis instead of annually....
View ArticlePensions, petrol price, nationality atop agenda of new legislative term
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The second legislative term of the National Assembly opens today, with draft laws on pensions, petrol prices and nationality being on top of the agenda. Other draft legislations,...
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Cabinet notified about panel to examine domestic helpers’ recruitment costs
Kuwait Times Ministers reaffirm solidarity with Sheikh Mohammad KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah chairs the cabinet’s meeting yesterday. — KUNA KUWAIT:...
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Dogs switched from customs, used in fights
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Two dogs illegally imported to Kuwait from Romania are now suffering in poor conditions and are stuck in customs without adequate food or care, local animal rights activists...
View ArticleAssembly term opens today with crises looming
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The National Assembly opens its new term today amid indications of strained relations between lawmakers and the government, which is facing several grillings against a number of...
View ArticleBrother’s murderer
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The court of appeals yesterday adjourned till Nov 20 hearing a case filed against a non-Kuwaiti for murdering his brother in Andalus. Yesterday’s hearing was attended by attorney...
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Interior Ministry constantly assesses security threats: official
Kuwait Times Lt Gen Mahmoud Al-Dousary KUWAIT: Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior Lt Gen Mahmoud Al-Dousary said Monday the ministry is constantly assessing the terror threats in order to...
View ArticleLawmaker decries ‘opposition to new sports law’
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Chairman of the parliamentary youth and sports committee MP Saadoun Hammad Al-Otaibi lamented the presence of some opposition to passing the new sports law and stressed that such...
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National Assembly Speaker stresses importance of resolving Gulf crisis
Kuwait Times Regional challenges require unity, joint action: Prime Minister KUWAIT: Parliament Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem speaks during the opening ceremony and His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh...
View ArticleNegative expat growth
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A government report showed a reduction in non-Kuwaitis’ population growth in 2017, after an increase of 65 percent last year. This negative growth of the non-Kuwaiti population is...
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I am the one who protects the constitution: Amir
Kuwait Times Kuwait’s mediation to protect Gulf House: Sheikh Sabah KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah waves during the opening ceremony. — Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat KUWAIT:...
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Traffic penalties toughened
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Khaled Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah speaks during the conference. — Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat KUWAIT: Deputy Premier and Interior Minister...
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Information minister grilled; no-confidence motion filed by 10 MPs
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: MPs Riyadh Al-Adasani and Abdulkarim Al-Kandari (left) and State Minister for Cabinet Affairs Sheikh Mohammad Al-Sabah (right) are seen at the National Assembly yesterday. – Photos...
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Amir warns of complications from prolonged Gulf dispute
Kuwait Times Sheikh Sabah vows to protect constitution as new Assembly session opens KUWAIT: HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah speaks as HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad...
View ArticleInvestors apply to build private hospitals: MoH
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Ministry of Health’s (MoH) Acting Undersecretary Dr Mohammed Al-Khashti said a committee entrusted with allocating land plots to build private hospitals is currently reviewing...
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US official lauds Kuwaiti anti-human trafficking efforts
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Dr Sarah Scott, Foreign Affairs Officer at the US Department of State meets with Kuwaiti Interior Ministry officials yesterday. — KUNA KUWAIT: Dr Sarah Scott, Foreign Affairs...
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Amir congratulates National Assembly committee members
Kuwait Times MPs adhere to tenets of Amiri address: Speaker KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets with His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber...
View Article53 workers registered on fake companies
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The interior ministry’s relations and security information department said residency detectives discovered nine fake companies on which 53 workers are registered, and all are on...
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