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It’s back to school time, and many parents are struggling and spending too much to buy special supplies and stock up for multiple children. But it’s possible to whittle the back-to-school budget down with a few tricks. Kuwait Times spoke with parents and teachers to learn more about smart hacks to minimize the cost of […]

KUWAIT: Despite the interior ministry’s measures to deport residency law violators, the residency affairs department’s data showed a rise in iqama violators, who reached 115,000 by Wednesday, compared to around 107,700 violators in April 2018, an increase of seven percent, Al-Qabas daily reported yesterday, quoting sources. The grace period given to violators to leave or […]

KUWAIT: Kuwaiti traveler Andulmohsen Al-Baghli was able to reach the high mountain of Khunjerab, Pakistan, near the Chinese boarders and lift the Kuwaiti flag. On the altitude of 4,800 meters above sea level, where the highest ATM machine is located, the Kuwaiti traveler stated in a phone call to KUNA that he was registered as […]

DOHA: The Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani received yesterday the Speaker of Kuwait’s National Assembly Marzouq Ali Al-Ghanem who handed him a letter from Kuwait’s Amir His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. The speaker of the Kuwaiti parliament conveyed greetings from His Highness the Amir to the Qatari Amir who […]

Trying to save money by buying cheap products can sometimes turn out to be costly and even dangerous. Safety and quality should be a priority when purchasing items for oneself and one’s home. Unfortunately, there are various levels of products available in the markets of Kuwait. Some have high qualities and standards of safety and […]

KUWAIT: Official sources said the postal sector at the communications ministry is close to being privatized, as the fatwa and legislation department approved the proposed law to privatize it. The communications ministry approved the post-privatization plan, wrote its text and sent it to the fatwa and legislation department to study it from a legal point […]

Local newspapers reported last week that the government is willing to listen to citizens’ proposals to support the country’s development plans. But this simple news created a fuss. It occupied headlines and social media between those who tried to analyze the issue of citizen proposals and others who found this move interesting, as the government […]

ADEN: Yemen’s government yesterday accused the UAE of launching air strikes against its troops in the interim capital Aden in support of separatists who say they have regained control of the southern city. The United Arab Emirates has trained and supported separatists who seek an independent southern Yemen, although it is a key pillar in […]

WASHINGTON: New US Defense Secretary Mark Esper picked his way through a political minefield in his first public meeting with the media Wednesday, skirting anything that could irritate his irascible boss President Donald Trump. Just hours after predecessor James Mattis wrote that Trump’s policies toward US allies are damaging US security, the new Pentagon chief […]