Новости за 09.09.2019

KUWAIT: The contributions of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah have boosted Kuwait’s international standing, said Minister of Commerce and Industry and State Minister for Services Khaled Al-Roudhan yesterday. In a press statement, Al-Roudhan congratulated His Highness the Amir on the fifth anniversary of naming him as “Leader of Humanitarian Action” and […]

General Manager of Kuwait Food Bank in an exclusive interview with Kuwait Times KUWAIT: General Manager of Kuwait Food Bank Salem Al-Hamar spoke in an exclusive interview with Kuwait Times about its cooperation with the General Secretariat of Awqaf on the Al-Ashayat Bank 2 project. Some excerpts: Kuwait Times: Tell us about the Al-Ashayat Bank […]

Exploring new energy futures, critical innovation areas and creative strategies ABU DHABI: The 24th World Energy Congress (WEC) kicked off in Abu Dhabi yesterday, gathering ministers, CEOs, policy-makers and industry practitioners from 150 countries including Kuwait to explore new energy futures, critical innovation areas and creative strategies. The WEC leads delegates through a four-day interactive […]

KUWAIT: The Public Authority for Housing Welfare will be open for allocating 135 housing units in sector N10 of Sabah Al-Ahmed city on Thursday, September 19, 2019 on a special session to be held at its headquarters in south Surra. Zamzam case Mohammed Hassan Al-Ajmi, attorney of a company that had been allegedly fined by […]

KUWAIT: Hawally Municipality emergency team chief Ahmad Ramadan said the team carried out field tours to make sure shop owners did not encroach on outdoor yards, adding this resulted in issuing 24 violations to shops for violating Municipality rules. Four encroachments on state property were removed and 22 warnings were issued, while four ads were […]

KUWAIT: Criminal detectives are looking for five persons who kidnapped a Kuwaiti from Qurain, took him to a house in Jahra and beat him mercilessly. They then took him to an outdoor yard, beat him again and threw him in front of a Hawally building. The man went to the police station in a hysterical […]

Nadal edge Russia’s Medvedev in five-set US Open thriller NEW YORK: Delivering one of his most dramatic major final performances, Rafael Nadal captured his 19th career Grand Slam title Sunday by winning his fourth US Open, outlasting Russia’s Daniil Medvedev 7-5, 6-3, 5-7, 4-6, 6-4. The 33-year-old Spanish left-hander moved one shy of Roger Federer’s […]

KUWAIT: Kuwait Football Association (KFA)’s competitions committee approved the Fahaheel Sports Club’s Nayef Al-Dabbous football field for matches to be played in Kuwait’s premier league, which is due to kick off on the 18th of September. Notably, Fahaheel Sports Club had been deprived from playing on its own field for many years before the club […]

Aims to guide people on how to deal with plastic waste KUWAIT: Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) yesterday affirmed necessity of promoting awareness of hazards resulting from plastic waste noting dissolution of such materials takes a very long time, some require up to 30 years. The warning was made by Dr Samira Al-Sayed Omar, […]

KUWAIT: The Public Authority for Food and Nutrition (PAFN) has called for imposing a ban on all imports of several kinds of protein bars for including non-halal ingredients. In a press statement Sunday, PAFN Secretary General Adel Al-Suwait said the authority singled out Snickers, Mars, Bounty and Milky Way protein bars for the ban. He […]