Kuwait FM denies Comoros-bedoon ‘nationality deal’
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Kuwait’s Foreign Minister said yesterday that a deal to grant thousands of stateless people in the Gulf emirate Comoran nationality had not been struck despite recent reports....
View ArticleMPs want appointment of expats in govt jobs banned – Lawmakers urge...
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Lawmakers yesterday called on the government to issue a decision imposing a total ban on the appointment of expatriates in government jobs in a bid to resolve what they called...
View ArticleRape complaint by Filipina woman
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A Filipina woman, 31, told Adan police that she was raped by an unidentified man. She said that her sponsor who works for the interior ministry handed her to the suspect. The...
View ArticleBrothel raided – Beggars arrested
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Vice police raided a brothel in Rabiya where they arrested two women – an Ethiopian and a Sri Lankan – in addition to one Egyptian male customer. The two women had been practicing...
View ArticleHawally mall murderer sentenced to life in prison
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The criminal court yesterday sentenced a citizen to life imprisonment over charges of murdering an Egyptian man by deliberately running him over during a fight. The incident took...
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MoI refutes ‘fabricated’ news over Jleeb weapons warehouse
Kuwait Times weapons warehouse KUWAIT: The Interior Ministry denied yesterday as “baseless” rumors circulated by a number of social media outlets about a weapons warehouse in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh area....
View ArticleEPA cautions sea goers over jellyfish dangers
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Environment Public Authority (EPA) has cautioned citizens and expatriates to avoid going to the sea, particularly the southern coastal side, due to recent sighting of...
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Al-Hamra Tower lit for World Refugee Day
Kuwait Times Al-Hamra Tower KUWAIT: On June 20, World Refugee Day, Al-Hamra Tower was lit blue to show solidarity with World Refugee Day, an international annual event that commemorates the strength,...
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Az-Zour North One Power and Water Plant commissions its final generator
Kuwait Times Az-Zour KUWAIT: The construction teams of Shamal Az-Zour Al-Oula KSC, Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and Societe Internationale De Dessalement (SIDEM) yesterday commissioned the final...
View ArticleGhabga – a traditional get-together or brag?
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The holy month of Ramadan brings good time for the people to share traditional Ramadan hospitality. The annual Ramadan Ghabga is very common in Kuwait, which provides the...
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KNPC clarifies reports on execution of sniffer dogs
Kuwait Times Photo shows some of the dead sniffer dogs. KUWAIT: The Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) issued a statement yesterday denying any link with the reported ‘execution’ of sniffer dogs...
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Oil workers’ rights will not be undermined, Minister says – MPs call for new...
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Kuwaiti MPs take part in a parliamentary session at the National Assembly in Kuwait City yesterday. — Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat KUWAIT: Finance Minister and Acting Oil Minister...
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Sabah Al-Salem University – the future of education in Kuwait
Kuwait Times Sabah Al-Salem University KUWAIT: Sabah Al-Salem University City, considered as the future of education in Kuwait, will be offering world class education and facilities equipped with the...
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Kuwait’s Interior Ministry warns Pokemon Go users –‘Sensitive landmarks,...
Kuwait Times A man tries to catch the pokèmon ‘Nidoran’ using the app ‘Pokèmon Go’ in the main fish market in Kuwait City on July 14,2016. KUWAIT: Kuwait is saying “no” to “Pokemon Go” in certain...
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Ministry, lawyers society go back-and-forth on assault case
Kuwait Times Relations and Security Information Department’s Director Brigadier Adel Ahmad Al-Hashash KUWAIT: The Interior Ministry does not accept manipulation of the truth and making baseless claims,...
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Power cuts hit seven areas around Kuwait
Kuwait Times Ministry of Electricity and Water KUWAIT: Power was cut in seven areas during various times when temperatures exceeded 50 degree C yesterday. Complaints to the call center kept coming due...
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Communications ministry joins campaign against Pokemon Go
Kuwait Times TOPSHOT – A gamer uses the Pokemon Go application on his mobile in the main fish market in Kuwait City on July 14, 2016. – AFP KUWAIT: The Ministry of Communications warned smartphone...
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Kuwaiti professor develops effective cure for diabetic foot ulcers, some cancers
Kuwait Times Professor Jassim Al-Hassan, Dean of the Faculty of Science and Director of the Marine Science Center at Kuwait University. KUWAIT: Kuwait Drug, a compound deduced from catfish skin and...
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Kuwait congratulates Erdogan, scrambles to get Kuwaitis out
Kuwait Times His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah KUWAIT: Kuwait’s leaders yesterday congratulated Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on his success in foiling a bid to...
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UN-backed Yemen peace talks resume in Kuwait – Envoy warns negotiations last...
Kuwait Times A handout picture released by Kuwait’s ministry of information on July 17, 2016, shows the UN special envoy for Yemen, Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed (C), speaking during a meeting of the Yemeni...
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