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KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. - Amiri Diwan photosn
Crown Prince heads to Riyadh on official visit today
KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. - Amiri Diwan photosKUWAIT: His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah heads to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia today with his accompanying delegation for an official visit. His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah had received His Highness the Crown Prince at...
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Kuwait's expat travel restrictions discriminatory: Rights activists
KUWAIT: Kuwait's recent decision to regulate travel and make it restricted for those who have received two jabs of the COVID-19 vaccine has faced a lot of criticism because it is limited to citizens and ignores expatriates who have complied with health protocols and received the vaccines like others.Jurists and legal professionals said ignoring expat residents in Kuwait and depriving them of their right to freedom of movement despite receiving...
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Causeway vaccination center opens
KUWAIT: Kuwait's Ministry of Health announced yesterday the inauguration of the Kuwait Center for Anti-COVID Vaccination Center for motorists on the southern islet of Jaber Causeway. A 200-strong team of medics, technicians and administrators are staffed at the 30,000 square meter islet that includes 10 lanes for vaccination seekers, and 20 vaccination cabins with a capacity of 80 vehicles per cabinet at a time.Kuwait had reported on Saturday...
KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah receives a letter from his Pakistani counterpart Imran Khan, handed over by the visiting Pakistani Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad. - KUNA photosn
Prime Minister hosts Pakistan's Interior Minister
KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah receives a letter from his Pakistani counterpart Imran Khan, handed over by the visiting Pakistani Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad. - KUNA photosKUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah received the visiting Pakistani Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad, accompanied by a delegation of senior security officials, at Seif...
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Kuwait, Saudi Arabia cherish deep-rooted economic ties
KUWAIT: The State of Kuwait and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are tied with distinguished deep-rooted relations, especially in the economic field. The upcoming visit of His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah today to Saudi Arabia comes to boost bilateral ties to wider domains and levels of cooperation, which would positively reflect on the bilateral relations and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries' common...
KUWAIT: US Ambassador to Kuwait Alina L Romanowski speaks to a student at the fair.n
US educational fair at local mall
KUWAIT: US Ambassador to Kuwait Alina L Romanowski speaks to a student at the fair.By Ben GarciaKUWAIT: The US Embassy set up an educational information booth at The Avenues mall over the weekend to provide information and awareness to students interested in studying in the United States. "US schools are open, and I am happy to announce that student visa applications are prioritized," US Ambassador to Kuwait Alina L Romanowski told...
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Kuwait receives new oil tanker
KUWAIT: Kuwait Oil Tanker Company has taken delivery of the giant crude oil tanker "Al-Siddeeq" from China's shipbuilding company Bohai -- signaling the first such cooperation between the country and Beijing. By adding Al-Siddeeq, the company's fleet grew to 32 tankers of various sizes and purposes, KOTC CEO Abdulnasser Al-Fulaij said, affirming keenness on meeting the market's demand for crude oil and derivatives.The new tanker is 333 meters...
KUWAIT: Chairman of Kuwait Humanitarian Friendship Society Ahmad Al-Sarraf honors Yahya Al-Bassam.n
Friendship Society honors key supporter
KUWAIT: Chairman of Kuwait Humanitarian Friendship Society Ahmad Al-Sarraf honors Yahya Al-Bassam.KUWAIT: Chairman of Kuwait Humanitarian Friendship Society Ahmad Al-Sarraf said this society is the first to operate in the charity and humanitarian field without deducting anything from donations, as all donations go towards the goals the society was established to achieve. Sarraf said members of the board of directors were pleased when another...
Information Minister Abdulrahman Al-Mutairin
Info Minister chairs digitization meeting
Information Minister Abdulrahman Al-MutairiKUWAIT: Minister of Information, Culture and Minister of State for Youth Affairs Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi headed yesterday the first meeting of the supreme digitization committee at the ministry headquarters. Official spokesperson of the Ministry of Information Anwar Murad said in a statement after the meeting that the conferees discussed plans and measures for electronic transformation in coordination...
The National Assembly
Panel reduces fine for not wearing facemask to KD 50
The National AssemblyBy B IzzakKUWAIT: The National Assembly health committee yesterday agreed to reduce fines for not wearing a facemask and abiding by health conditions amid the coronavirus pandemic from KD 100 to KD 50. The reduction came while the committee was studying a government-sponsored law proposing penalties for those who do not comply with health measures during pandemics.The law must be approved by the Assembly to become effective....
WASHINGTON: Supporters of Palestine hold a rally at the Lincoln Memorial on Sunday. - AFP n
Rally calls for end to US aid to Zionists
WASHINGTON: Supporters of Palestine hold a rally at the Lincoln Memorial on Sunday. - AFPWASHINGTON: More than 1,000 rallied Saturday in Washington in support of Palestinians and calling for an end to US aid to the Zionist entity. The demonstration on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial came as a ceasefire that ended 11 days of intense fighting between the Zionist entity and the Islamist movement Hamas in the Gaza Strip has so far held."We are...
SEOUL: South Korean President Moon Jae-in speaks at the opening ceremony of the P4G summit yesterday. - AFP n
Call for action, inclusion at climate summit
SEOUL: South Korean President Moon Jae-in speaks at the opening ceremony of the P4G summit yesterday. - AFPSEOUL: World leaders yesterday called for more action and inclusion of all countries in the global drive towards a cleaner and greener planet at a climate summit hosted virtually by South Korea. Climate change is a major threat to global growth, with perils ranging from declines in crop yields, extreme weather that devastates tourist...