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By B Izzak KUWAIT: Lawmakers yesterday strongly criticized the government and the health ministry for allegedly failing to handle the coronavirus pandemic amid a shortage of vaccinations. The Ministry of Health has already rescheduled the timing of the second vaccination after the first to four weeks instead of three for Pfizer and to four months […]

KUWAIT: The Ministry of Health announced Tuesday that it will inform those who got the first jab of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine about the new date for their second shot when the country receives a new shipment of the vaccine. Ministry Undersecretary for Public Health Bouthina Al-Mudhaf said that the decision was taken as the vaccine […]

KUWAIT: Zain Group, a leading mobile telecom innovator in seven markets across the Middle East and Africa announces its Zain esports gaming brand, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Al-Bayan Bilingual School Kuwait to assist the institution in developing its esports club. The MoU is a first step for Zain towards working with […]

KUWAIT: Kuwait Fire Force Chief Lt Gen Khalid Al-Mikrad headed a meeting on Tuesday that discussed the removal of violations that hinder safety and prevention of fires, as well as environmental conditions due to repeated arsons at the tire dump in Salmy. Several recommendations were made to stop such fires, most important of which are: […]

KUWAIT: Kuwait’s Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister Sheikh Hamad Jaber Al-Sabah on Tuesday paid an inspecting visit to the Armed Forces’ operations and plans authority. The minister was received by Chief of the General Staff of the Kuwaiti Armed Forces Lieutenant General Khaled Saleh Al-Sabah, Deputy Chief of Staff General for the operations and […]

TUNIS: Kuwait’s Foreign Minister and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs assured Libya of his country’s firm support as the Arab North African nation heads towards elections in December, in line with a UN-backed deal after a decade of political turmoil and economic upheaval. In a press conference alongside his Libyan counterpart Najla El-Mangoush on […]

NEW YORK: The Arab Group demands a permanent and full representation in any future expansion of the UN Security Council (UNSC), said Kuwait’s Permanent Representative to UN Ambassador Mansour Al-Otaibi. This came late Tuesday during the fifth meeting of the 75th session of the UN General Assembly for intergovernmental negotiations on the question of equitable […]

KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah yesterday commended efforts made by the frontline staff in combating the coronavirus (COVID-19) since the outbreak of the pandemic. This came during HH the Amir’s speech on occasion of the last 10 days of the holy month of Ramadan. “We have been facing exceptional conditions […]

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron paid tribute to Napoleon Bonaparte 200 years after his death yesterday on an anniversary that has been dragged into a heated national debate about “cancel culture”. Macron called Napoleon “part of us” and said the relatively modest ceremonies organized in Paris to mark the occasion were an “enlightened commemoration”, not […]