Новости за 29.04.2021

By B Izzak KUWAIT: The court of cassation yesterday sent the case of former MP Bader Al-Dahoum to the public prosecution for opinion about allowing the opposition figure to run for election and then nullifying his membership in the assembly. Dahoum’s case began when he registered to run in the December 5 general elections. An […]

By Nawara Fattahova After more than a year of closure, people are wondering when will Kuwait Zoo welcome visitors again. Many also want to know how the animals are faring and what’s new at the zoo, as nothing has been published about the park for the past 14 months. Kuwait Times toured the zoo in […]

KUWAIT: The Embassy of India in Kuwait and Indian Business Network (IBN) in association with Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) organized a virtual event celebrating the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between India and Kuwait. Ambassador of India to Kuwait Sibi George, speaking at the event, paid tribute to all those […]

NEW DELHI: The first emergency aid from Kuwait to India is set to arrive on Saturday onboard a special military aircraft, Kuwait’s Ambassador to India Jassim Al-Najim revealed yesterday. In a statement to the press, Ambassador Najim said that the emergency aid is coming as a noble initiative of Kuwait in order to join the […]

By Zain Al Sumait Black Lives Matter, also known as BLM stemmed out of racial indifferences occurring mostly in America. Did you know that black drivers are 20 percent more likely to get pulled over than white drivers? After hearing this statistic I want you to put yourself in their situation. Knowing that at any […]

By Abdulla Al Bdaiwi By the time this is published, it will have been a year since the last time a curfew was implemented in Kuwait. And as a result of the rising amount of cases, the government has decided to implement the partial curfew as a way of trying to stop those cases from […]

KUWAIT: Health Minister Sheikh Dr Basel Al-Sabah issued a decision to include Pregabalin and Gabapentin in the psychoactive items’ list as per law 48/1987 in regards to fighting psychoactive material, regulate its use and trade. The two most notable trademarks for the mentioned items are Lyrica and Neurontin respectively, which are used for epilepsy and […]

KUWAIT: The government approved a Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs request to bring back 179 expatriate employees including imams and others who are stuck abroad, Al-Anbaa Arabic daily reported yesterday.

KUWAIT: The Civil Service Commission terminated 6,127 expatriates in the public sector in the first three years of the Kuwaitization plan that started in 2017, Al-Rai Arabic daily reported yesterday. CSC plans to terminate 1,840 more staff members this year to bring the total up to 7,970, job rankings department director Aisha Al-Mutawa said.