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MP Muwaizri says he will contest for speaker post
Kuwait Times Opposition factions in search for common ground unity MP Shuaib Al-Muwaizri KUWAIT: Opposition MP Shuaib Al-Muwaizri who said during the election campaign he will contest the national...
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Switzerland honors Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammad
Kuwait Times GENEVA: His Highness Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah poses with a medal presented by President of Geneva University Professor Yves Flueckiger. — KUNA GENEVA:...
View ArticleSaudi King to visit Kuwait; Hope for Khafji
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Saudi King Salman is to visit Kuwait next week as hopes rise in the state of a resumption of production from a jointly run oilfield after a two-year shutdown. The king will travel...
View ArticleKuwait has sent request for int’l bond proposals
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Kuwait has sent a request for proposals for a potential debut international bond, according to sources. The sovereign is expected to issue next year, most likely in the US dollar...
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Operations begin at Azzour electricity and water plant
Kuwait Times First independently-owned project to sell output to MEW KUWAIT: The Azzour North One power and water plant is seen KUWAIT: The first independently-owned power and water plant in Kuwait,...
View ArticleKuwaiti driver runs over Bangladeshi man to ‘scare him’
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A 19-year-old Kuwaiti citizen ran over a Bangladeshi man who was sitting at a bus stop in a bid to ‘scare him’. The man told police he was just ‘having fun’ and that he was driving...
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Bogus helpers’ office run by Ethiopian busted
Kuwait Times Domestic helpers office run by an Ethiopian man KUWAIT: Detectives received information about an unlicensed domestic helpers office run by an Ethiopian man. The man provided helpers on an...
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Cable theft Bangladeshi gang arrested
Kuwait Times Cable theft gang arrested KUWAIT: Residency detectives arrested members of a gang involved in the theft of electricity cables belonging to the Ministry of Electricity and Water. Detectives...
View Article14.6 percent Kuwaiti adults diabetic: MoH
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Around 14.6 percent of adults in Kuwait have high blood glucose levels, the Ministry of Health (MoH) revealed on Wednesday, citing a study conducted in collaboration with the World...
View ArticleKuwait won’t reduce Egyptian manpower
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Egyptian minister of immigration and Egyptians abroad affairs Nabila Makram stressed that Kuwait’s ambassador to Cairo Mohammed Saleh Al-Thuwayyekh strongly denied any intention to...
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Kandari first MP to file financial disclosure
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Third constituency candidate Abdulkareem Al-Kandari speaks to Kuwait Times. —Photo by Joseph Shagra KUWAIT: MP Abdul Kareem Al-Kandari yesterday submitted his financial disclosure...
View ArticleKuwait Airways plane has minor accident in Mumbai
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A Kuwait Airways passenger plane was involved in a minor accident at Mumbai airport, the company said in a statement yesterday. It said the wingtip of an A320 aircraft scratched...
View ArticleRain continues through tomorrow
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Following rain in various areas including Salmi and Jahra where it rained relatively heavily, Kuwait Meteorology Department reminded of its previous warning that scattered rain...
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Amir holds traditional consultations before appointing premier
Kuwait Times His Highness receives invitation to attend GCC summit KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets with His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad...
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Amir reappoints Sheikh Jaber as PM; Opposition MPs meet
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah receives HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah yesterday. —KUNA KUWAIT: HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah...
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Dark or light? The question that baffles men of Kuwait
Kuwait Times Kuwaitis do not want to scare away winter, as they superstitiously believe that winter will flee once people are seen wearing heavy clothes. Readymade dishdashas shopfront. — Photo by...
View ArticleEgyptian Sorcerer arrested; Egyptian Haris disappears with KD 3200 rent money
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A 35-year-old Egyptian has been accused of sorcery. The suspect charges KD 350 to bring couples closer or to separate them. Later, he raised the price to KD 1000. Criminal...
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Forgery and embezzlement
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Relations and Security Information Department said in a statement that during a review by the new board of directors of social Guarantee Fund, cases of forgery and embezzlement...
View ArticleCyberactivist loses court appeal
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Kuwait’s appeals court has upheld a 10-year jail sentence against an online activist on charges of insulting the emir and harming national interests, a newspaper reported...
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Kuwait’s KISR wins ‘Arab Best Award’
Kuwait Times KISR’s Director General Samira Al-Sayed receives the award KUWAIT: The Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) has won the prize of the best Arab research institution (Best Arab...
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