MoI grants taxis 1-month period to adjust meters
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Hundreds of taxi drivers have been ticketed by traffic policemen for not using their meters or not adjusting them to the new fee structure set by the interior ministry after the...
View ArticleAmir calls to attract foreign investments to create jobs
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah receives Minister of Commerce and Industry Yousef Al-Ali, accompanied by the Director General of Kuwait Direct Investment...
View ArticleFlow House Waterpark opens doors to visitors in Abu Halifa
Kuwait Times Flow House Waterpark A new waterpark with completely innovative concepts was launched yesterday at Abu Halifa next to Kuwait Magic Mall. Sprawling over an area of 10 000 square meters, the...
View ArticleSleight of hand – Local illusionists offer a behind-the-scenes take on...
Kuwait Times Abdullatif Al-Saleh, Ayed Abdullah, Khalid Al-Muharib talk with Kuwait Times about their upcoming show, overcoming challenges to creating an illusion show in Kuwait and the growing...
View ArticleKuwaitis of bygone era brave arduous journeys to reach Islam’s zenith ‘Haj’
Kuwait Times The holy mosque in Makkah in the past KUWAIT: Devout Kuwaitis of bygone eras used to undergo rigorous preparations for the ‘Haj’, an annual Islamic pilgrimage to the holy city of Makkah...
View ArticleArmy frees military prisoners during Eid – Eid prayers solely at assigned...
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Kuwait Army is releasing military personnel imprisoned for breaching disciplinary regulations on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha. Kuwait Army Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Mohammad...
View ArticleKuwait marks 2nd anniversary of Amir as a ‘Humanitarian Leader’
Kuwait Times His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon pose for a photo after UN honors His Highness the as a ‘Humanitarian Leader’ and Kuwait...
View ArticleOwners move from pillar to post as police impound taxis – Meter companies...
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: As police continued to impound hundreds of taxis for not complying with the new metering system and tariffs, several taxi owners moved from pillar to post amid total confusion...
View ArticleIndia seeks repatriation of all illegal residents: Singh – New Delhi beefs up...
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Gen V K Singh, India’s Minister of State for External Affairs, addresses the Indian community at the Indian embassy auditorium on Wednesday. Deputy Chief of Mission Shubashis...
View ArticleKuwait urged to abolish ‘sponsorship system’
Kuwait Times Minister of Justice, Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Yaqoub Al-Sanea hold talks with UN Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, Maria Grazia. — KUNA KUWAIT: UN Special Rapporteur on...
View ArticleGovernors congratulate ‘Humanitarian Leader’
Kuwait Times His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah KUWAIT: Kuwait state governors yesterday congratulated His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on the...
View ArticleExpat girl beats her mother to death
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: In a bizarre incident highlighting filial ingratitude towards parents, a Lebanese girl beat her 60-year-old mother to death, security sources said. The girl was arrested. According...
View ArticleMan shot in his diwaniya
Kuwait Times Man shot in his diwaniya KUWAIT: A citizen was accidently shot in his left shoulder at his diwaniya in Qussour, said security sources, noting that the shooter is the man’s friend. A case...
View ArticleAmir congratulates citizens, residents on Eid Al-Adha
Kuwait Times HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah KUWAIT: HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah yesterday congratulated citizens and residents on the advent of Eid Al-Adha,...
View ArticleExpats leaving airport must pay fees: Jeeran
Kuwait Times MP Dr Abdulrahman Al-Jeeran KUWAIT: MP Abdurrahman Al-Jeeran called for collecting fees from expatriates leaving through Kuwait International Airport. He also demanded establishing balance...
View ArticleMPs push govt to suspend gasoline prices’ increase
Kuwait Times . KUWAIT: MP Mohammed Al-Hadiya stressed that the government is acting against all odds and that the parliament would not do the same in terms of overburdening citizens with decisions such...
View ArticleMother’s killer reenacts crime
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Following up the case of a Lebanese woman who beat her elderly mother to death in Kaifan, Al-Rai local daily interviewed her grandmother in Lebanon, who she said the suspect had...
View ArticleDiwaniya shooter arrested; Fake doctor caught
Kuwait Times The suspect pictured with the rifle he used in a shooting reported in Qusour recently and man arrested for practicing medicine illegally KUWAIT: Mubarak Al-Kabeer detectives managed to...
View ArticleKuwait utterly denies reports on FM statements
Kuwait Times . KUWAIT: Kuwait’s Foreign Ministry Saturday utterly denied recent reports by Iran’s Fars News Agency and other media sources, in which they claimed that First Deputy Prime Minister and...
View ArticleLawmaker decries loss of court cases
Kuwait Times MP Abdullah Al-Maayouf KUWAIT: MP Abdullah Maayouf strongly criticized the number of court cases lost by the state in various governmental bodies. “It is unacceptable that the state loses...
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