Kuwait marks memory of ‘Operation Desert Storm’
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A Kuwaiti military helicopter takes part in a live ammunition exercise at Udaira military range, 140 km north of Kuwait City, yesterday KUWAIT: Kuwait marked yesterday the 26th...
View ArticleMajor donors urge more efforts to boost humanitarian situation in Syria
Kuwait Times ABU DHABI: Foreign Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Sabah signs the Declaration of Intent letter with ACD’s Secretary General Bundit Limschoon. — KUNA KUWAIT: The 9th meeting of major...
View ArticleHumanitarians commend Kuwait’s role in helping people in need
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Assistant Secretary General of the National Council for Culture, Art and Letters Mohammad Al-Asousi (left) speaks during the function. — KUNA KUWAIT: Humanitarian activists and...
View ArticleEight suspicious disability files referred to prosecution
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Public Authority for Disabled People’s Affairs is already half way through examining an estimated total of 57,000 files it has for disabled citizens who take advantage of...
View ArticleMP: Bedoons’ issue deliberately delayed
Kuwait Times MP Abdullah Fahhad Al-Enezi KUWAIT: The issue of bedoons or stateless residents needs to be solved as soon as possible because of its humanitarian nature, a lawmaker said yesterday,...
View ArticleAmir praises Kuwaiti doctors’ achievements
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: (From left) Dr Ziyad Al-Kandari, Minister of Health Dr Jamal Al-Harbi, Dr Fawzia Al-Kandari, His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Dr Jawad Abu Al-Hasan...
View ArticleAssembly panel approves medical charges on expats
Kuwait Times Legal committee nods to change voting system to two votes KUWAIT: The National Assembly’s legal and legislative committee yesterday approved proposals to raise medical charges on...
View ArticleKuwaiti citizen jailed for forging Saudi school certificates
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The criminal court sentenced a citizen to four years in jail but refrained from announcing its verdict on 16 others in a case in which they were all accused of forging Saudi school...
View ArticleEgyptian arrested for thefts at Kuwait International Airport
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: This photo released by the Interior Ministry yesterday shows phones and cash found with a thief who stole them from passengers at Kuwait International Airport. KUWAIT: Farwaniya...
View ArticleAbdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al-Babtain and Interior Ministry inaugurates first...
Kuwait Times ‘In cooperation with General Traffic Department to provide car license plates’ Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al-Babtain and Interior Ministry inaugurates first licensing department KUWAIT:...
View ArticleRenewals to stop for old Kuwaiti passports from Jan 19th to 21st
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Interior Ministry’s Citizenship and Passports Department will stop issuance of old Kuwaiti passports from Jan 19 to 21, 2017. It said it will not accept passport renewal...
View Article27 diagnosed with colon cancer last year
Kuwait Times Early detection saves lives: Dr Hashash Dr Wafaa Al-Hashash KUWAIT: Head of Gastroenterology and Liver Unit at Al-Sabah Hospital Dr Wafaa Al-Hashash released a statement recently to spread...
View Article22 insured retired women gave birth at private hospitals: official
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Director of the ‘Afia’ health insurance program at the Ministry of Health Dr Adnan Al-Rasheed announced that 22 retired women had given birth in private hospitals under the program...
View ArticleAmir receives former Germany’s Chancellor
Kuwait Times Company to provide free Wi-Fi around Kuwait KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets with former Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany Gerhard...
View ArticleKOC union holds sit-in against privatization
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: The Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) labor union holds a sit-in yesterday at its headquarters in Ahmadi against the privatization of the oil sector. — Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat KUWAIT: The...
View ArticleUnpaid workers go on strike at Clean Fuel Project’s site
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: A number of contracted employees at the Clean Fuel Project’s site went on strike because of delayed payment of their salaries, according to their statements. Video footage went...
View ArticleMPs slam rising expat numbers, remittances
Kuwait Times Assembly panel talks Iran, Trump with govt KUWAIT: Lawmakers who had signed on a motion for a special debate on the rising numbers of expatriates in the country yesterday demanded that the...
View ArticleColoring Kuwait’s Skies
Kuwait Times World-record kite flying in Bnaider every Friday with Al-Farsi Kite Team Abdurahman Al-Farsi with the Al-Farsi Kite Flying team during a recent Friday in Bnaider. – Photos by Yasser Al...
View ArticleTraditional kitchen ventilation methods in historic Kuwait
Kuwait Times Different ventilation systems and methods used in traditional Kuwaiti houses. — KUNA Photos KUWAIT: As it’s commonly known, the kitchen is one of the most important spaces in any household...
View ArticlePoliceman jailed for ‘indecent’ comments
Kuwait Times KUWAIT: Farwaniya’s security director general ordered the detention of a Najda policeman accused of making advances towards a female Arab expat. The woman told police that the policeman...
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