Amir congratulates Ghanem, Kandari
Kuwait Times Harshani calls for applying constitution A general view of the first regular session of the National Assembly’s 15th Legislative Term KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad...
View ArticleAmir tells new Assembly spending cuts inevitable
Kuwait Times Ghanem reelected speaker, Kandari deputy – Opposition shut out KUWAIT: HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah...
View ArticleHomicide suspected in Salmiya man’s death
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Hawally prosecutor ordered a homicide investigation in the case of a Filipino man whose body was found recently with a bruise around the eye. A security source said police...
View ArticleUS promotes peace through ‘TechCamp’
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: US Ambassador to Kuwait Lawrence Silverman speaks during an event to launch the ‘TechCamp: Promoting Peace and Tolerance with Technology’ program. —Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat...
View ArticleMP demands reinstating dismissed bedoon officers
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Chairman of the parliament’s defense and interior committee MP Askar Al-Enezi urged Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Khaled Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah to reappoint...
View ArticleCabinet vows to fulfill Amir’s vision for reform
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah poses for a group photo with members of his new Cabinet. — KUNA KUWAIT: The Cabinet pledged on Monday to...
View ArticleKutayba Alghanim visits orphanage to monitor progress of company-funded...
Kuwait Times ‘Having these children among us is constant reminder to evaluate priorities’ Kutayba Alghanim, Nasser Al-Ayyar and Sheikha Maryam Al-Sabah recieve an update on the orphanage. KUWAIT:...
View ArticleFormer justice minister contests election results
Kuwait Times 8th Int’l Quran Award set for April KUWAIT: The total number of contests against the 2016 parliamentary election results reached 52 at the end of the deadline given for petitions on...
View ArticleKuwait committed to improving illegal residents’ conditions: official
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Executive Director of Central Apparatus for Illegal Residents’ Affairs Saleh Al-Fadhalah has affirmed Kuwait’s keenness on improving the living conditions of illegal female...
View ArticleOpposition disunity exposed after speakership setbacks
Kuwait Times Constitutional expert says Assembly could be dissolved KUWAIT: A number of opposition MPs stunned by the massive defeat in the speakership election charged that around 11 lawmakers who had...
View ArticleTaxi drivers’ brawl at airport
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A bedoon roaming taxi driver attempted to pick up a passenger who arrived at Kuwait airport, which angered official airport taxi drivers, who prevented him from leaving with the...
View ArticleAttempted rape on an Ethiopian woman
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Ahmadi detectives are looking for a man who abducted an Ethiopian woman, took her to an isolated area in an attempt to rape her, according to her statements. She added that when...
View Article17 people evacuated from burning house
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A fire broke out in a Salam house, and firemen freed 17 people trapped due to thick smoke. Two persons suffered light burns, while the rest suffered smoke inhalation. They were...
View ArticleFire at Chest Hospital guts building, no casualties
Kuwait Times Fire at Chest Hospital guts building KUWAIT: A blaze that erupted at the Chest Hospital in Sabah health zone was brought under control yesterday. Crews belonging to Kuwait’s Fire Service...
View Article‘Malicious action’ not allowed
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Mnahi Obaid Al-Osaimi, a student at Kuwait University’s Commercial Studies College (Law Department), carried out a study on judicial ruling implementation, which concluded that the...
View ArticleFriend’s killer found guilty of second degree murder
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The criminal court yesterday sentenced a citizen who killed his friend in a fight in the Qashaniya desert to three years and four months in jail. The court explained its verdict by...
View ArticleKuwait’s press freedoms on the decline
Kuwait Times PARIS/KUWAIT: Kuwait’s press freedoms took a massive hit in 2016 according to the latest Reporters Without Borders ranking. Kuwait ranked 103 out of 180 countries on the World Press...
View ArticleKOC: Cost of ‘Sedra 500’ project stands at $27 m
Kuwait Times . KUWAIT: The total cost of Kuwait Oil Company’s (KOC) ‘Sedra 500’ solar plant renewable energy project is $27 million, a prominent KOC engineer said yesterday. In a statement to the press...
View ArticleOpposition MPs urge Gulf to act over Aleppo ‘genocide’
Kuwait Times MP: Visitors should have health insurance – Court to study poll petitions from Dec 25 KUWAIT: Opposition MPs yesterday called on the governments of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)...
View ArticleFour detectives and two Syrians held for theft
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Four detectives and two Syrians were arrested for breaking into a man’s house and robbing a safe. The suspect were identified through CCTV footage that the complainant provided to...
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