Two teachers take advantage of crowd
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Two Egyptian teachers took advantage of crowds and came close to a female citizen and a child in clear instances of harassment, so they were arrested and ordered deported by...
View ArticleCrackdown at “Thieves market”
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Farwaniya police arrested the Bangladeshi leader of a vendors’ mafia at the “thieves market” in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh. The suspect used to ‘rent’ out hawking areas to vendors. Legal...
View ArticleMan arrested for using late father’s POA in forgery
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A citizen was arrested for using a power of attorney (POA) his father gave him before his death and renewed a domestic helper’s residency, claiming his father was abroad. The man...
View ArticleIMF hails Kuwait’s economic policy amid oil prices drop
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry board members meet with the visiting IMF mission. — KUNA KUWAIT: Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) said on Sunday that the...
View ArticleAmir condemns missile attack on Saudi Arabia, commends Royal Defense Forces
Kuwait Times Lebanese President postpones visit to Kuwait KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets with National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Ali Al-Ghanem. — KUNA...
View ArticleMinistry requests building 100,000 sq m ‘gold city’
Kuwait Times Would be largest of its kind in the region – $112.5 billion allocated for 521 development projects KUWAIT: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry asked Kuwait Municipality to allocate a...
View ArticlePanel looks into quotas for expats; Ghanem calls MPs for key meeting
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem speaks to the press yesterday. – KUNA KUWAIT: The National Assembly’s financial and economic affairs committee yesterday reviewed...
View ArticleKuwait to raise hydrogen-processed oil’s capacity to 758,000 bpd: KNPC
Kuwait Times Hydrogen Remediation Conference 2017 underway Mohamed Al-Mutairi KUWAIT: Kuwait’s capacity to handle the remaining oil with hydrogenation processing will be 758,000 barrels per day (bpd)...
View ArticleFour Seasons Hotel Kuwait at Burj Alshaya celebrates grand opening
Kuwait Times In presence of His Highness the Prime Minister His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah is welcomed at the Fourth Season Hotel. KUWAIT: His Highness the...
View ArticleDigital transformation necessary to achieve e-gov program objectives
Kuwait Times 5th E-Government Forum underway KUWAIT: Minister Khaled Al-Roudhan speaks during the 5th E-Government Forum. —Photo by Joseph Shagra KUWAIT: Nouf Expo, in collaboration with the Central...
View ArticleFire Directorate holds joint sea exercise
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The marine fire department at Kuwait Fire Service Directorate (KFSD) held a joint sea exercise with several other departments including the coastguards, helicopter department,...
View Article10 MPs want panel to study regional risks
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Ten lawmakers yesterday signed a motion that calls to set up a three-member parliamentary committee that would assess the preparedness of the country’s various agencies and...
View ArticleAmir sends condolences to King Salman, Trump
Kuwait Times His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah yesterday sent a cable of condolences to the Custodian of the Two...
View ArticleMoI tests sirens today
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The relations and security information department at the interior ministry said the civil defense department will test warning sirens today at 10:00 am. The main reason of the...
View ArticleNursing Association decries hiring 200 expatriate nurses
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Kuwait Nursing Association (KNA) strongly slammed the Ministry of Health (MoH) for recruiting 200 expatriate nurses from a local medical company, describing it as ‘a scandal’ and...
View ArticleErdogan to visit Kuwait
Kuwait Times President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan ANKARA: Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan will visit Russia’s Sochi on Nov 13, followed by a visit to Kuwait the following day, his office said...
View ArticleNo injuries in Sabhan factory fire; 3 Asians arrested on airport
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Firefighters tackle a blaze at a Subhan factory yesterday. KUWAIT: A fire was reported yesterday in a furniture factory in Sabah, and it was tackled successfully by firemen from...
View ArticleZain Group introduces Women Empowerment Network initiative with inaugural...
Kuwait Times Kharafi: Championing gender diversity at Zain creates competitive differentiation Bader Al-Kharafi with Connie Dieken and a number of Zain CEOs and female leaders. KUWAIT: Zain Group, the...
View ArticleJaber Hospital construction 100% complete
Kuwait Times The Ministry of Public Work’s Undersecretary Awatif Al-Ghunaim said that 100 percent of the construction work at Jaber Hospital has been completed and a date will be set later on to hand...
View ArticleNine flights diverted due to heavy fog
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Nine inbound planes to Kuwait International Airport were diverted to nearby airports due to heavy fogs yesterday, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation’s Public Administration...
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