Kuwaiti women spend KD 989 million annually on cosmetics
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A recent study found that 50 to 60 percent of Kuwaiti women aged between 15 and 55 spend considerable amounts of money every year on beauty, cosmetics and fitness products. The...
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Govt eyes tourism as new source of income: minister
Kuwait Times Information Minister Sheikh Salman Al-Humoud Al-Sabah KUWAIT: The government is keen to promote Kuwait’s tourism sector and developing it as a way to diversify sources of income and create...
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Statement from Indian Community School Kuwait’s Board of Trustees on recent...
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Board of Trustees of the Indian Community School Kuwait held a meeting at the Senior School (ICSK) premises on Monday, March 28,2016. Chairman of the Board of Trustees, S K...
View ArticleWorld Bank monitors municipality to improve functions, services
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Kuwait Municipality yesterday launched a partnership initiative with the World Bank authorizing the latter monitor the municipality’s executive body activities from now on....
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Lawmakers call for revoking Dashti citizenship, membership – Domestic help...
Kuwait Times T: MP Adnan Abdulsamad speaks during a parliament session yesterday, as Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah (center) and Justice Minister Yaqoub Al-Sane look on. — Photo by...
View ArticleKuwait, Saudi to resume production at Khafji field – Maintenance contracts...
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Saudi Arabia and Kuwait have reached a deal to resume production at the disputed Khafji offshore oilfield, Kuwait’s acting oil minister said yesterday. “An agreement has been...
View ArticleAbdali appeal case adjourned to April 13 – Minister investigates students...
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The appeal court yesterday adjourned hearing the Abdaly case until April 13. The court also decided to hold the next hearing, where two state security officers and detectives would...
View ArticleMan accuses woman of killing dog – Strange hugging and caressing
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Rumaithiya police detains an Asian domestic helper whose sponsor accused her of deliberately killing his pet dog. The citizen arrived at the police station in a hysterical state,...
View ArticleKuwaiti women to be hired as school guards
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Ministry of Education is preparing four contracts to appoint Kuwaiti women as guards in public schools for girls next year. The guards will officially be referred to as...
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Filipino overseas vote starts April 9 – Election head ensures credible...
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Philippine Commission on Elections Head Andres Bautista (second from left) addresses the media yesterday at Costa Del Sol Hotel during 3-day training/seminar for OAV. With him are...
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Sawaber evacuation ultimatum expires today, tenants threaten legal action
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: This file photo shows flames and smoke emitting from a building at the Sawaber Residential Complex in Kuwait City on June 15, 2010. Lingering problems surrounding the 35-year-old...
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Kuwait and Korean firms seal $2.9 billion LNG deal – KPC, BP to explore...
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Representatives of the Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) and South Korean representatives of the Hyundai Engineering and Construction (HDEC) pose for a family photo after...
View Article38 expat municipality employees terminated
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Thirty eight expatriate employees at Kuwait Municipality were informed by phone not to report to work starting at the end of this month, as they were relieved of their duties. The...
View ArticleEnergy bill increase to hike rents, prices
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Kuwait has been buzzing with questions since the cabinet announced Monday approving a proposal to increase electricity and water fees, which would increase the cost four fold for...
View ArticleCivil ID fee raised from ‘KD 2 to KD 5’
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Public Authority of Civil Information (PACI)’s director Musaed Al-Assoussi said that the new civil ID fees would be in effect from Sunday and that the fee would be KD 5 instead...
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Assembly panel to discuss power rates next Sunday – MPs debate report on KIA...
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Minister of Social Affairs and Labor and Minister of State for Planning and Development Affairs Hind Al-Subaih (center) is pictured with some Kuwait MPs during the...
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Stealing shade
Kuwait Times Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat In the searing heat of Kuwait, trees provide the best shade for people, animals and even vehicles from the direct rays of the sun. But just as Kuwait’s spring...
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A chat with the founder of the Kuwait K9 Association – Exclusive Interview
Kuwait Times Dogs and their owners during a recent training exhibition organized by the Kuwait K9 Association. — Photos by Joseph Shagra The Kuwait K9 association trains dogs and provides information...
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Ignorantly committing e-crimes
Kuwait Times Kuwait’s new eMedia law sets forth a slate of regulations controlling the online activities of journalists, writers and activists. Though far reaching when it comes to control issues of...
View ArticleKuwaiti businessman kidnapped in Iraq –‘$1 million ransom requested
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Local businessman Khaled Abdulrazzaq Al Sarhan was reportedly kidnapped in Iraq while on a business trip. The 53-year-old Kuwaiti reportedly traveled from Kuwait two weeks ago to...
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