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Zain gets 3 international certifications from Cisco
Hamad Al-Marzouq KUWAIT: Zain, the leading digital service provider in Kuwait, received three international certifications from Cisco, the global leader in telecommunications and networks technologies. Zain's latest certifications from Cisco reflect the company's commitment to offering the latest and most advanced technology solutions as per the highest international standards for customers in Kuwait's business sector. The first certification...
Tottenham Hotspur's Argentinian midfielder Giovani Lo Celso (L) vies with Chelsea's Croatian midfielder Mateo Kovacic during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge in London on February 22 2020. (Photo by Ian KINGTON / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE. No use with unauthorized audio, video, data, fixture lists, club/league logos or 'live' services. Online in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No video emulation. Social media in-match use limited to 120 images. An additional 40 images may be used in extra time. No use in betting publications, games or single club/league/player publications. /
Chelsea see off rivals Tottenham
LONDON: Tottenham Hotspur's Argentinian midfielder Giovani Lo Celso (L) vies with Chelsea's Croatian midfielder Mateo Kovacic during the English Premier League football match between Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur at Stamford Bridge in London yesterday. - AFP LONDON: Chelsea strengthened their hold on a Premier League top-four place yesterday by beating London rivals Tottenham 2-1 but Sheffield United missed the chance to boost their case for...
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Kuwait participated in Gulf security drill in UAE
By Hanan Al-SaadounKUWAIT: Joint mobilization exercise - Arabian Gulf Security 2 - concluded on Thursday in the UAE in the presence of Sheikh Mohammad bin Rashid Al-Maktoom, UAE Vice President and Prime Minister and Dubai ruler, in addition to GCC interior ministers. Kuwait security forces completed their preparations to participate in the exercise out of the interior ministry's keenness to strengthen joint Gulf police action and increase...
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Housing minister receives investigation report on Mutlaa City project accident
KUWAIT: Minister of Public Works, State Minister for Housing Affairs Dr Rana Al-Fares is seen during a tour inside a smart home. By Abdellatif SharaaKUWAIT: Minister of Public Works and State Minister for Housing Affairs Rana Al-Fares said she received a report from a committee investigating a fatal accident that left a number of construction workers dead at the Mutlaa City project, noting that the report is currently being examined to prepare...
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Operations recommence at Khafji in preparation for production resumption
By A Saleh KUWAIT: Khafji joint oil production operations have resumed as a prelude to resuming production, said informed sources, noting that the operations have started gradually pending achieving the targeted production in phases. "We have celebrated resumption of production, and operations are proceeding gradually," the sources added, noting that daily production is expected to reach 50,000 barrels today. Campaigns on massage parlors The...
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ISN holds education fair, seminar
By Ben GarciaKUWAIT: The International Student Network (ISN) in collaboration with the US Embassy in Kuwait organized on Thursday an educational seminar and open house at Regency Hotel. The event - a free educational seminar aimed at helping students and parents decide on their higher education - was inaugurated by US Embassy Senior Commercial Officer Shari Stout. The embassy's Education USA advisor and consular officers also helped out with...
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Modern kidney laparoscopy techniques used at Mubarak Hospital
By Abdellatif SharaaKUWAIT: Head of Urology Unit at Mubarak Hospital Prof Adel Al-Hunayan said that more than 100 surgeries to remove kidney stones sized over 2 cm in diameter were conducted at the hospital during the past three years by using kidney laparoscope in the modern adjusted horizontal position. Hunayan said all patients recovered well, adding that Kuwaiti doctors are currently being trained on this technique in the presence of...
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'Made in Qatar' sponsors honored
KUWAIT: Kuwaiti Minister of Commerce and Industry Khaled Al-Roudhan is honored during the event. KUWAIT: With the presence of Qatar's minister of commerce and industry Ali Bin Ahmad Al-Kawari and his Kuwaiti counterpart Khaled Al-Roudhan, Qatar Chamber held a special ceremony to honor the sponsors of 'Made in Qatar 2020' expo recently held in Kuwait. The ceremony was also attended by Qatar Chamber Chairman Sheikh Khalifa Bin Jassem Al Thani and...
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Kuwaiti society signs with UNHCR to aid refugees in Yemen, Iraq
Kuwait Relief Society trucks ready to distribute aid in northern Syria. KUWAIT: Kuwait's endeavor to aid all societies experiencing tough situations through financial and other means of support to alleviate them from further suffering is duly noted on a weekly bases. Local organization like the Kuwait Relief Society (KRC) and Kuwait Red Crescent Society (KRCS) are amongst the most active in this field of humanitarian works as they take action in...
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Burgan Bank continues its support to KACCH
KUWAIT: Burgan Bank reiterated its support to the Kuwait Association for Care of Children in Hospital (KACCH) by presenting its annual donation to the association this season. Maintaining its strong 19 year-long partnership, the financial aid ensures access to optimal healthcare within pediatric facilities at various health institutions for the children and their families. This partnership is part of Burgan Bank's strategic vision to actively...
Kuwaitis coming back from Iran as soon as they arrived at Sheikh Saad Airport in Kuwait City on February 22, 2020, to be taken to hospital for medical tests to make sure they are not affected by the coronavirus after several cases of the disease were detected in Iran.
No coronavirus cases in Kuwait as MoH deploys firm measures
KUWAIT: Kuwaiti passengers disembark from a plane yesterday after they were evacuated from Iran following the outbreak of the coronavirus there. — Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat By A Saleh and Agencies KUWAIT/TEHRAN: Minister of Health Sheikh Dr Basel Al-Sabah has announced that his ministry is monitoring closely the latest updates about coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and has taken firm precautionary and preventive measures to counter the...
TOPSHOT - Medical workers wearing protective gear carry a patient infected with the COVID-19 coronavirus at a hospital in Chuncheon on February 22, 2020. - South Korea reported 142 more coronavirus cases on February 22, the sharpest spike in infections yet, with more than half of the new cases linked to a hospital in a southern city. The national toll of 346 is now the second-highest outside of China. (Photo by - / YONHAP / AFP) / - South Korea OUT / REPUBLIC OF KOREA OUT  NO ARCHIVES  RESTRICTED TO SUBSCRIPTION USE
South Korea reports surge in virus cases, including Samsung employee
CHUNCHEON, South Korea: Medical workers wearing protective gear carry a patient infected with the COVID-19 coronavirus at a hospital yesterday. – AFP SEOUL: South Korea reported 229 more coronavirus cases yesterday, the sharpest spike in infections yet, with many new cases involving patients being treated in hospital for mental health issues. The national toll of 433 is the highest outside China apart from the Diamond Princess cruise ship,...