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US squad rips Cuba to reach World Baseball Classic final
MIAMI: Trea Turner smashed two home runs and defending champion United States routed political rival Cuba 14-2 on Sunday to reach the World Baseball Classic final. The Americans advanced to Tuesday's championship game against the winner of Monday's other semi-final between undefeated Japan and Mexico, which defeated the US squad in group play.Japan, winner of the first two Classics in 2006 and 2009, will start 21-year-old right-handed ace pitcher...
West Asia Triathlon Championship ends
KUWAIT: West Asia Triathlon Championship organized by Kuwait Triathlon Club and federation was concluded at the Marina beach with large participation of athletes of various ages. In the Spring Ages group's competition, world champions participated with Lebanon's Lindsey Nader winning; Soria took second position while Tonia Mkari grabbed third. In the men's category Ali Al-Zubi from Lebanon took first; Thomas Beeroka from Argentine (second); Saudi...
Central banks take coordinated action to keep dollars flowing
FRANKFURT: The US Federal Reserve and other top central banks on Monday kicked off a coordinated effort to keep dollars flowing through the financial system and shore up confidence, as investors reel from turmoil in the banking sector. In a move reminiscent of emergency action taken during the 2008 financial crisis, the Fed and five other central banks announced they were stepping up their so-called swap-line operations, giving foreign banks...
Boubyan Bank and Mastercard partner on remittance transfers
KUWAIT: Boubyan Bank and Mastercard have partnered to simplify and speed up cross-border remittance payments. Through Mastercard Cross-Border Services, Boubyan Bank customers are now given greater choice and flexibility when sending money to destinations around the world.Through the partnership, Mastercard Cross-Border Services is now available on Boubyan Bank’s mobile application, allowing users to seamlessly transfer money. Through a single...
Ramadan tourney begins March 28th
KUWAIT: The Ramadan Saad Al-Tamimi Futsal tournament will be launched on March 28th at Martyr Fahad Al-Ahmad Hall in Daeya. 32 teams will participate in the event which is scheduled March 28th- April 6th. Tournament Director Abdelaziz Atiya said the organizing committee has completed its preparations. He congratulated Kuwaitis, the Arabs and Muslim nations for the arrival of the Holy month, adding that the days of the month will witness many...
Kuwait seeks to draw a roadmap for digital future, says Al-Nahedh
KUWAIT: Minister of Commerce and Industry and Minister of State for Communications and Information Technology Affairs Mazen Al-Nahedh stressed the importance of supporting the partnership between the government of Kuwait and international information technology companies and adopting applications in line with the requirements of the New Kuwait vision.Delivering a speech at the opening of the second 'Smart Government Summit' in Kuwait hosted by...
Sweden’s teens drive Porsches and BMWs, no license needed
STOCKHOLM: Too young for a driver’s license at 15, Evelina Christiansen is already cruising in a sleek BMW in Sweden, where teens can drive any car modified to roll no faster than a golf cart. An almost century-old regulation originally applied to agricultural vehicles allows kids 15 and older to drive without a proper driver’s license, as long as the vehicle has been altered to have a maximum speed of 30 kilometers per hour (18.6 miles per...
Finland world's happiest country according to UN index
For the sixth year running, Finland was named the world's happiest country in an annual UN-sponsored index Monday. With thousands of lakes and near endless forests, the Nordic country is known for its extensive welfare system, high trust in authorities and low levels of inequality among its 5.5 million inhabitants.Northern Europe once again dominated the top spots -- with Denmark in second place followed by Iceland. Knocking France off the 20th...
‘Ted Lasso’ cast to visit White House to promote mental health
Actors from the smash-hit comedy series “Ted Lasso” will meet President Joe Biden at the White House on Monday to discuss the importance of mental health, the administration said Sunday. The Apple TV+ series, whose third season premiered March 15, delves into various characters’ mental health, with storylines tackling issues with bullying, anger, relationships and self-esteem, as well as panic attacks.The show stars Jason Sudeikis as Ted...
Spurred by TikTok, some Americans return to cash to curb spending
Manicured fingers meticulously place cash in transparent envelopes marked “food,” “gas” and other categories, demonstrating in a TikTok video a retro technique for controlling what you spend that is newly popular with some money-conscious Americans. Returning to cash to control spending may be old fashioned, but in an era of high inflation, a growing number of consumers find that it works.Judia Griner, 25, started “cash stuffing” two...
From greens to browns: Burkina Faso’s eco-friendly golf course
When Burkina Faso makes the headlines these days, it’s usually because of turmoil or suffering—its jihadist insurgency, repeated military coups or grinding poverty. But in one intriguing aspect, the landlocked Sahel country is at the forefront: its sole golf club is a pioneer in bringing water conservation to this thirstiest of sports. Founded in 1975, the Ouagadougou Golf Club boasts an 18-hole and two nine-hole courses—all certified by...
Indian Embassy hosts 'Festival of India'
A festival of India was organized in Kuwait from 17-18 March 2023 by the Embassy of India, Kuwait under the aegis of ministry of culture, government of India. This was the first 'Festival of India' abroad held by the ministry of culture following the COVID-19 pandemic. India’s Minister of State for External Affairs and Culture, Meenakashi Lekhi inaugurates the event.The inaugural event on March 17, 2023 was virtually inaugurated by India's...
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