Expats’ apartment ownership won’t include other privileges
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: When the Real Estate Owners Union suggested that the prime minister allows expats to own apartments in Kuwait, union sources assured that such ownership will not entitle owners to...
View ArticleJail, fine for parking in spaces for disabled
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The traffic department will start implementation of article 63 of law 8/2010 related to the rights of the disabled, which says “any person who uses parking spaces designated for...
View ArticleCSC sets Jan 1 as New Year holiday
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Civil Service Commission (CSC) announced yesterday that Sunday, Jan 1 will be a public holiday to mark the start of the new year, citing a Cabinet decree. Normal operations for...
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Filipina jailed for joining IS
Kuwait Times Over 2,000 Saudis fighting abroad Filipina jailed for joining IS KUWAIT/RIYADH: A Kuwaiti court yesterday sentenced a Filipino woman to 10 years in jail after convicting her of joining the...
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MP proposes redrawing of electoral constituencies
Kuwait Times Court orders opening more ballot boxes for recount KUWAIT: HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah (second right), HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah...
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4,950 students participate in ‘Colours of Australia’ art competition
Kuwait Times Held from Dec 12, 2016 till Jan 26, 2017 KUWAIT: Australian Ambassador to Kuwait Warren Hauck speaks to Kuwait Times. —Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat KUWIT: The Australian Embassy, in...
View ArticleKuwait Ambassador meets Pakistan’s Adviser to PM
Kuwait Times ISLAMABAD: The newly appointed Ambassador of the State of Kuwait to Pakistan Nassar Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi called on Pakistan’s Advisor to the Prime Minister on Foreign Affairs Sartaj Aziz...
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Union chief reiterates oil workers’ demands
Kuwait Times Saif Al-Qahtani KUWAIT: In April, thousands of employees in the oil sector went on a strike protesting against any deduction in their salaries and other benefits as part of the new...
View ArticleDGCA stresses normal traffic at Kuwait airport
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Kuwait’s Directorate-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said yesterday that traffic at Kuwait International Airport is going on normally. The DGCA’s Spokesman Mansour Al-Hashemi...
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Association demands more protection for medical staff
Kuwait Times Angry patient assaults hospital official KUWAIT: Ongoing construction works at the new Sabah Hospital’s project. — KUNA KUWAIT: Kuwait Medical Association (KMA) strongly condemned the...
View ArticleIndividual labor disputes can be submitted on weekdays
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Public Authority for Manpower adjusted the mechanism of receiving individual disputes over work permit transfers with the aim of facilitating procedures and saving time....
View ArticleLicense validity for Kuwaitis set at 15 years; Expats’ linked to residency’s
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Deputy Premier and Interior Minister Lt Gen (Retd) Sheikh Khalid Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah issued a ministerial decision related to types of driving licenses: 1- Private license: It is...
View ArticleInsurance buyers advised to be careful before buying policy
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Insurance policies are of great use during unexpected circumstances. But some people have faced problems. In the Philippines, many people were traumatized after buying educational...
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Assembly debates Aleppo, forms new panels
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: MPs Shuaib Al-Muwaizri (center) and Saadoun Al-Otaibi (front) are seen during an emergency session at the National Assembly yesterday to condemn crimes against humanity and mass...
View ArticleKuwait receives new info on missing citizens in Iraq
Kuwait Times Jarallah says only few issues pending before joint meeting BAGHDAD: Kuwait’s Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Al-Jarallah said yesterday that Iraqi authorities have provided him with new...
View ArticleCustomers fight with car mechanic; Harasser caught
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Two Kuwaiti citizens attacked a Syrian car mechanic and an Egyptian cashier with a stick over a dispute in regards to spare parts. There actions were caught on camera. A security...
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Iraq commends Kuwait’s help in security efforts
Kuwait Times Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah meets with Iraqi Prime Minister Haider Al-Abadi. BAGHDAD: Iraqi Prime Minister Haider...
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KISR releases 165,000 fish in bid to boost food security
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: KISR’s Director General Dr Samira Al-Sayed (center) participates in a campaign to release around 165,000 fish into territorial waters. —KUNA KUWAIT: Kuwait Institute for Scientific...
View ArticleNurseries to be transferred to the education ministry
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Social Affairs and Labor Minister and State Minister for Economic Affairs Hind Al-Subaih said the transfer of nurseries to the education ministry is proceeding according to the...
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3,888 patients underwent laparoscopic procedures
Kuwait Times Participants at the workshop pose for a group photo. KUWAIT: There are 3,888 patients underwent laparoscopic procedures from Jan to Oct 2016, including 500 cases that required intervention...
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