Rape attempt thwarted; liquor traders arrested
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A young woman who disappeared from her family’s house a month ago was arrested at a check point in Hawally. The girl was with a man who seemed to be under the influence of drugs....
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Jahra municipal squad clears mobile vendors
Kuwait Times New law will help curb violations: Official KUWAIT: Jahra Municipality Branch carrying out a campaign in areas close to Abdaly road KUWAIT: Jahra Municipality Branch carried out a campaign...
View ArticleKuwaiti marriage rituals – connecting past, present
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: People from various cultures take marriage rituals very seriously to the point that centuries-old traditions survive till this day. Though Kuwaiti society upgraded its approach to...
View ArticleKuwait ex-MP gets new jail term for Saudi insult
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A Kuwaiti appeals court yesterday sentenced former lawmaker Abdulhameed Dashti to 10 years in jail in absentia for insults against neighboring Saudi Arabia. The new term raises to...
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Kuwait urges dialogue to end Syria carnage
Kuwait Times Sheikh Khaled addresses OIC meeting on Aleppo JEDDAH: Kuwait’s First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah speaks at an urgent meeting of the...
View ArticleCutting expats numbers by one million ‘inapplicable’
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A proposal made by MP Khalil Abul to reduce the number of expatriates in Kuwait and make it even with Kuwaitis’ numbers is basically inapplicable, government sources said, adding...
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National Assembly’s female security force, victory for women empowerment
Kuwait Times Reaping the fruits of years of determination National Assembly’s female guards on duty. KUWAIT: The inclusion of female security personnel in the National Assembly’s Guard is considered as...
View ArticleSyrian man ‘drags’ daughter’s harasser to police station
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A Syrian man spotted two men harassing his daughter, so he dragged one of them to the police station, while the other fled. The man had left his daughter in the car as he entered a...
View ArticleKuwait welcomes UN resolution condemning Jewish settlements
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The State of Kuwait Saturday welcomed UN Security Council (UNSC) resolution 2334 which condemned Israeli settlement activities and demanded stop of construction on occupied...
View ArticleGovt work plan submitted to Cabinet
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Minister of Social Affairs and Labor and Minister of State for Economic Affairs Hind Al-Subaih said the government’s work plan has been submitted to the Cabinet, but has not been...
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KIB Chairman comments on discovery of attempted fraudulent transactions
Kuwait Times No loss to bank, customers – Fraud uncovered by advanced protocols KIB Chairman Sheikh Mohammad Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah KUWAIT: Kuwait International Bank (KIB) announced that it has...
View ArticleDisabled Authority staff protest outside interference, low salaries
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A number of employees of the Public Authority for the Disabled (PAD) staged a brief protest yesterday at the PAD headquarters. “The protest will be for an hour because we are...
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Issue of illegal residents concerns Amir
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Khaled Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah (center) is seen during a meeting of the board of the Central Apparatus for Illegal Residents Affairs...
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Christians are happy about religious tolerance in Kuwait
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Emmanuel Gharib, Chairman of the National Evangelical Church Kuwait and Pastor of the Kuwait Presbyterian Church, leads a Christmas mass at a church in Kuwait City on December 24,...
View ArticleCourt upholds restoration of Shimmari’s citizenship
Kuwait Times Panel: ‘Political exclusion’ law unconstitutional KUWAIT: The appeals court yesterday upheld a ruling by the lower court that ordered the government to return the citizenship of...
View ArticleRoyal, husband involved in dispute
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Three citizens insulted a ruling family member and her Saudi husband and damaged her car following a dispute over a parking spot in front of a restaurant in Funaitees. A complaint...
View Article28 residential projects pending
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Public Authority for Housing Welfare (PAHW) said yesterday that it is currently working on residential projects at a total cost of more than KD 645 million. PAHW has undertaken...
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Imported foodstuffs subjected to strict measures: Municipality
Kuwait Times Pictures from a raid carried out by a municipality team at a food warehouse, which was eventually closed down KUWAIT: Director of imported food management at Kuwait Municipality Al-Humaidi...
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Govt pleased with steps to lift sports ban
Kuwait Times Cabinet touts UNSC resolution against Israeli settlements KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah chairs the cabinetís weekly meeting yesterday. —...
View Article19,772 Kuwaitis on job waiting list by year’s end
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Civil Service Commission (CSC) announced that the total number of citizens waiting for a job at the public sector will reach 19,772 by the end of 2016, including 15,327 females...
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