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By B Izzak KUWAIT: National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem yesterday said HH the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah will open the new Assembly term today, hoping it will achieve good results. HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah will also attend. In a brief statement, Ghanem expressed hope that the term will […]

RIYADH: HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah said Kuwait fully supports the efforts of Saudi Arabia and the package of initiatives it has put forward to protect the environment and tackle the challenges of climate change. This came during HH the Crown Prince’s speech at Riyadh’s Middle East Green Initiative Summit. He […]

KHARTOUM: Sudan’s top general declared a state of emergency and dissolved the authorities leading the country’s democratic transition yesterday, after soldiers detained civilian leaders in what the UN condemned as a “coup”. General Abdel Fattah Al-Burhan’s announcement in a televised address came after armed forces detained government leaders in charge of heading the transition to […]

NEW YORK: Facebook was well aware that hate speech was spreading on its site in India which could exacerbate ethnic violence, and did not deploy resources to curb the phenomenon, US media reported, citing internal documents. The so-called Facebook Papers, leaked by whistleblower Frances Haugen, have already revealed the impact of Facebook – as well […]

ABU DHABI: Kuwait’s swimmer Lara Dashti added a new achievement to the country by winning the gold medal in the 25 meters race at the Arab Swimming Championship yesterday. Speaking to the press in a statement, Dashti said it was the first official participation for her, adding that the win will inspire her to make […]

RIYADH: His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah met several leaders and officials yesterday during his visit to Saudi Arabia, where he attended the Riyadh Middle East Green Initiative Summit. His Highness the Crown Prince met Qatari Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani and conveyed to him His Highness the Amir Sheikh […]

By Ben Garcia KUWAIT: As Kuwait enters the fifth and final phase to ease restrictions and return to normalcy, several people are still deliberating whether to stop wearing facemasks in open spaces. “I don’t want to get rid of my facemask yet – we need it for our safety. I will only take my mask […]

By Nawara Fattahova KUWAIT: There is no fixed price set by the ministry of commerce for transporting vehicles by tow trucks. Each operating company sets its own price. Some tow truck drivers tell customers there is a fixed price of KD 8, which is not true. Many motorists in Kuwait have fallen victim to some […]

KUWAIT: Minister of Information and Culture, and Minister of State for Youth Affairs Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi said the aim of opening Kuwait Music House and permanent Art Gallery is to elevate the artistic taste and pave the way for more creative works of art. The event will unleash the potentials of Kuwaiti youth in all kinds […]

Zain participates in inauguration of ‘visionary landmark’   KUWAIT: Zain took part in the official inauguration of the greening and renovation project of the Capital’s main entrance (islet between Abdullah Al-Salem and Al-Shamiya areas). The event witnessed the attendance of Al-Asimah Governor Sheikh Talal Khaled Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah and Zain Vice Chairman and Group CEO Bader […]

Recognition by International Finance is culmination of NIC’s outstanding performance     KUWAIT: National Investments Company (NIC) bagged the “Fastest Growing Investment Company Award” in Kuwait for the year 2021 from the International Finance Awards. This award was the culmination of the company’s remarkable efforts and outstanding performance. It is worth noting that the UK-based […]