Medical License Department Director explains doctors’ verification process...
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Dr Marzouq Al- Bader, Director of the Medical License Department at the Ministry of Health, speaks to Kuwait Times. — Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat KUWAIT: Fake doctors are the most...
View ArticleKuwaitis told to check phones, laptops before traveling to US – Citizens...
Kuwait Times DUBAI: Kuwait has advised citizens to make sure their phones or laptops contain no material that might be seen as being linked to extremist militants before travelling to the United...
View ArticleMunicipality inspects food safety
Kuwait Times Municipality inspects food safety KUWAIT: Kuwait Municipality continued its inspection campaigns that include food stores, restaurants and co-ops. The Mubarakiya center carried out a...
View ArticleAlghanim Industries sponsors ‘Startup Weekend – Kuwait’– Sponsoring for 4th...
Kuwait Times The first place winners KUWAIT: Alghanim Industries, one of the largest privately owned companies in the region, announced today its platinum sponsorship of ‘Startup Weekend – Kuwait’. It...
View ArticlePower production to reach 25,000 megawatts: Minister
Kuwait Times Minister of Electricity and Water Ahmad Al-Jassar KUWAIT: The total electricity produced by the Ministry of Electricity and Water (MEW) will increase to 25,000 megawatts once the Public...
View ArticleMore than 80 percent of Kuwait’s reefs bleached
Kuwait Times Kuwait’s reefs bleached KUWAIT: Kuwait Dive Team announced yesterday that they have identified bleaching problems affecting more than 80 percent of Kuwait’s coral reefs. The bleaching...
View ArticleLawmakers do not receive fuel coupons – No coupons for ranking civil servants
Kuwait Times Allam Al-Kanderi and Head of the Civil Service Commission Abdulaziz Al-Zeben KUWAIT: Secretary General of the National Assembly Allam Al-Kanderi denied yesterday media allegations...
View Article‘Corrupt expats’ blamed for municipality’s woes
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: An official source at Kuwait Municipality blamed a number of ‘corrupt expatriate employees’ for corruption in certain divisions there, saying that they enjoy protection from “a few...
View ArticleMinister checks airport for departing pilgrims
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Communications Minister and Minister of State for Municipal Affairs Essa Al-Kandari during the inspection tour at Kuwait International Airport. — KUNA KUWAIT/JEDDAH: Minister of...
View ArticleMPs threaten to grill ministers over petrol hike
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A number of MPs have vowed to grill ministers over the government’s decision to hike petrol prices without compensating Kuwaiti citizens or taking sufficient measures to prevent...
View Article9-day break for Eid Al-Adha
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Sheep are unloaded from a truck at the livestock market in Al-Rai yesterday, ahead of the Eid Al-Adha feast next week, which marks the end of the hajj pilgrimage. — Photo by Yasser...
View ArticleSome citizens avoiding DNA tests selling houses cheaply – MoI believes...
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Well-informed real estate sources have observed an unusual spike in real estate sales in Jahra, Ahmadi and Farwaniya governorates over the past three months. The sources deduced...
View ArticleTwo Bangladeshis and a Nepalese arrested for reselling subsidized food
Kuwait Times Subsidized food KUWAIT: Two men, Bangladeshi and Nepalese, were caught storing subsidized food material in Jleeb Al-Shuyiukh, where they change the packing and resell it. A security source...
View ArticlePakistani delegation discusses cooperation with KCCI
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Members of a Pakistani businessmen delegation hold talks with Kuwaiti officials at headquarters of the Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry. — KUNA KUWAIT: A visiting delegation...
View ArticleIndian minister arrives today
Kuwait Times India’s Minister of State for External Affairs Gen V K Singh KUWAIT: India’s Minister of State for External Affairs Gen V K Singh (Retd) will arrive in Kuwait today on a two-day visit....
View ArticleAuthority ‘not responsible’ for sheep prices’ increase – Public houses...
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Public Authority for Agriculture Affairs and Fish Resources (PAAAFR) is not responsible for the increase in sheep prices in local markets, deputy director for livestock...
View ArticleCabinet deplores suicide attacks
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah chairs the cabinet’s meeting yesterday. — KUNA KUWAIT: The Cabinet discussed current regional and...
View ArticleInterior Ministry stresses human rights’ protection
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Interior Ministry Undersecretary Lt Gen Suleiman Al-Fahd said the security establishment is keen on implementing laws and legislations that call for respecting human rights and not...
View Article125,000 Kuwaitis live in Financial distress
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Around 125,000 Kuwaitis are living or are prone to live in financial distress that makes them relatively unable to bear extra burdens resulting from reducing subsidies, increasing...
View ArticlePatients won’t return before treatment ends
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al- Mubarak Al-Sabah reassured that the government will not allow the return of any patient sent for treatment abroad before his or her...
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