Новости за 18.10.2021

KUWAIT: Kuwait’s top lawmaker said yesterday that the local sports scene needs “tangible and practical” action on the ground to take off, subsequently boding well for his compatriot athletes. “We need to transform plans and suggestions into palpable realities,” National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem said amid parliament-hosted talks over efforts to propel the Kuwaiti sports […]

By Nawara Fattahova KUWAIT: Kuwaiti women will be able to register for military service from December, with 150 to 200 female volunteers expected to enlist. They are also exempt from living on military bases. This was announced during a press conference held yesterday at the ministry of defense, after the decision to allow women to […]

By Nawara Fattahova KUWAIT: Authorities in Kuwait are planning to withdraw driving licenses of expatriates whose employment designation changed when they changed jobs. Residents may be required to hand over their driving licenses upon renewal of their residencies as a condition for renewal. If their new job/role doesn’t meet the requirements for the license, they […]

WASHINGTON: Colin Powell, a US war hero and the first black secretary of state who saw his trailblazing legacy tarnished when he made the case for war in Iraq in 2003, died yesterday from complications from COVID-19. The 84-year-old retired four-star general was fully vaccinated, his family said in a statement, making him one of […]

KUWAIT: The ‘First Kuwait PPP Conference’ (PPPKW) will convene under the motto of ‘Partnership towards Growth and Prosperity’ for the first time in the State of Kuwait, President of KFEOCH Badr Al-Salman announced yesterday. KFEOCH calls for PPPKW in cooperation with and organization by NoufEXPO. The event will take place virtually on 15 and 16 […]

KUWAIT: On Friday and Saturday, Gulf Bank held a padel tournament at the Oasis Courts in Bneid Al-Gar for a group of young male and female fans of the sport which has quickly gained worldwide popularity. The bank launched the padel tournament as part of its keenness to engage directly with members of the local […]

KUWAIT: The Center for Palestinian Culture opened yesterday its 54th exhibition of the Palestinian heritage at Dar Al-Fonon (gallery of arts). The exhibition, dubbed ‘Heritage Protectors’, was put together to support the people of Palestine and preserve the Palestinian heritage. The exposition, which lasts until October 21st, includes several embroideries, pottery products, frames and colorful […]

By Abdellatif Sharaa KUWAIT: Competition is getting more intense at the Kuwait Open bowling competition, as the finals are drawing near, while delegations are lauding the tournament because of its high standard and timing. Most participants said the tournament is the best way to prepare for the world championship to be held in the UAE […]

KUWAIT: As part of its constant support to the efforts of the state and governmental bodies in the country, and the ‘Safe Education’ campaign, Ooredoo Telecom, the first to introduce innovative digital services in Kuwait, visited Maria Alqubtiya High School to ensure a safe return of students to schools in a healthy educational environment, along […]

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