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Kuwait pushes for multilateral action on disarmament
NEW YORK: Kuwait said that multilateral action is the best way to address the challenges related to disarmament and non-proliferation and to enhance international cooperation under the umbrella of the UN and multiple disarmament mechanisms. This came in Kuwait’s speech delivered by the Second Secretary, Fahad Al-Ajmi, of Kuwait’s permanent delegation to the UN on Wednesday evening, before the UN General Assembly First Committee concerned with...
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LuLu Hypermarket organizes ‘Taste of Spain’ promotion
KUWAIT: To mark Spain's National Day, LuLu Hypermarket, the prominent retail chain in the region, organized an enticing 'Taste of Spain' promotion, running from October 11th to October 17th across all its branches in Kuwait. The week-long promotion was inaugurated on 11 October at the LuLu Qurain outlet by the Spanish Ambassador, Miguel Moro Aguilar, along with LuLu Kuwait's top management. A major draw of the event was the amazing offers on all...
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Indian Embassy hosts event to spotlight India tourism sector
By Sajeev K PeterKUWAIT: Embassy of India, Kuwait hosted a business-to-business (B2B) event on Wednesday titled ‘Exploring Incredible India’, spotlighting the complete tourism experience that India can offer to Kuwaiti visitors. The event held at the Millennium Hotel & Convention Centre consisted of a symposium on tourism involving presentations by leading destination management companies and renowned hoteliers from India in addition to...
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Zain drives change through digitization, empowering women leaders, and DE&I
KUWAIT: Zain has recently joined the National Leadership Institute (NLI)’s Breaking Barriers conference, which featured a group of inspiring speakers and notable experts from local, regional, and international levels, covering key topics like digital transformation, emerging technologies, and diversity & inclusion. The company sponsored the event, which came under the patronage of Minister of Finance Fahad Aljarallah.The conference’s opening...
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ARCC fosters cybersecurity industry in Arab countries
ABU DHABI: Head of Kuwait’s National Center for Cybersecurity, Major General Mohammad Bouarki, has welcomed the proposal of Saudi Arabia to establish a specialized Arab ministerial council in light of the increase in cyber threats worldwide. In remarks to KUNA during his participation in the Regional Cybersecurity Week held in Abu Dhabi, Bouraki stressed the importance of Kuwait’s participation and representation in this important forum, as...
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Movie Review: Humans take a back seat in the stunning AI, sci-fi epic ‘The Creator’
The artificial intelligence in Gareth Edwards’ “ The Creator,” a visually magnificent if by-the-books epic, is not the AI making headlines at the moment. This is AI in the classic sci-fi mold — the Roy Battys of “Blade Runner,” the Avas of “Ex Machina,” the ones whose sentience we question and debate endlessly. Will the machines kill us? Take our jobs? Or do something that the movies haven’t dreamed possible yet? As the retired...
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Cultural village at Qatar Expo 23: A display of proud heritage
The cultural village at Al-Bidda Park in Rumaila, Qatar, reflects the country’s proud heritage and history. As part of the Expo 2023 functions, the village focuses on telling visitors about the history of Qatar and informing them about traditional crafts practiced in the country.Speaking to KUNA on the issue, village supervisor Khaled Al-Ammari said that the facility houses several traditional tents dedicated to certain crafts such as fishing...
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Jada Pinkett Smith says separated from Will Smith since 2016
Actor Jada Pinkett Smith has been separated from husband Will Smith since 2016 -- six years before the infamous “Oscars Slap”—she revealed in an interview that aired Wednesday. The Hollywood power couple’s marriage came under intense spotlight at last year’s Academy Awards, when Smith struck comedian Chris Rock on stage for making a joke about his wife. But the pair had already been living “totally separate lives” for years before...
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Frieze London celebrates 20th year of fairs in UK capital
Emerging artists and big names in contemporary art will both feature as Frieze London, one of the world’s biggest and most prestigious contemporary art fairs, opens to the public on Thursday. Now in its 20th year, the fair has grown in profile and spread to other major global cities since first showcasing an eclectic selection of modern art in the British capital back in 2003.The fair is now a key date in the art world’s calendar and an...
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ArtnDine marks Mental Health Day
By Abdellatif SharaaKUWAIT: ArtnDine celebrated World Mental Health Day at the Volvo Studio at the Khaleejia Tower on Tuesday evening. The event featured lectures on mindfulness, breathing, meditation, and mental health. Psychiatry specialist and head of the medical department at the Addiction Treatment Center, Dr Husain Al-Shatti, spoke about art and its connection with psychological health. He said that a person can express himself or herself...
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Health Minister sets up communication center
KUWAIT: Minister of Health Dr Ahmad Al-Awadhi announced Wednesday the establishment of the Health Communication Center to connect the Ministry with all beneficiaries of health services and various media outlets. Minister Al-Awadhi assigned the official spokesman, Dr Abdullah Al-Sanad, to manage the center. Dr. Abdullah Al-SanadIn a press conference broadcast by the ministry, the Minister of Health stressed the importance of communicating with the...
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Kuwait-Bosnia friendship holds new round of talks
KUWAIT: The Kuwait, Bosnia, and Herzegovina friendship group held a fresh round of talks on Wednesday. The group discussed issues ranging from tourism to real estate investment opportunities.The talks in the Bosnian capital also covered bilateral security agreements, in addition to a potential visa-exemption deal. Both sides also discussed measures to facilitate the work of Kuwait-based charities operating in Bosnia.- KUNA