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How composting can help reduce food waste in Kuwait
KUWAIT: As part of Kuwait Times’ efforts to increase media literacy in our community, sixth-grade students at Al-Ghanim Bilingual School, led by their teacher Yara Shaheen, have collaborated with our media organization to explore how composting can contribute to reducing food waste. The collaboration began with a lecture where students got an overview of journalistic writing principles by Kuwait Times Editor Nebal Snan.Groups of students...
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What's cooking in our kitchens
I was never a big fan of carrot cake — the idea of having a vegetable in a dessert put me off a little bit. That was until I met my fiancé. As a self-proclaimed foodie, one of the questions I like to ask people when I first meet them is what their favorite cake is. To my intrigue, carrot cake was at the top of his list, but he said he couldn’t find a cake shop that makes it to his taste. Little did he know that when it comes to baking, I’m...
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Meet four Kuwaiti female authors publishing in English
Kuwaiti women have always been pioneers across many fields. Their bravery and passion to make a difference has helped make Kuwait what it is today and their courageous efforts have enabled them to obtain leadership roles regionally and internationally.Over the years, Kuwaiti women have established themselves as a force to be reckoned with in the literary world, with many achieving outstanding successes. Although some have had their work...
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Palestinian-Kuwaiti artist traces struggle on digital canvas
Between sharing accounts of the atrocities committed by the Zionist occupation in Gaza and staying on top of news coming from the besieged territory, Heba Haji has been glued to her screen since October 7. The Palestinian-Kuwaiti artist and designer who usually expresses her emotions through art has been too frustrated to put her paint brush and pencil to use.“Whenever I start doing something I either end up being so angry to the point where I...
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Proof of identity
From awareness campaigns to photo exhibitions, Ghassan Hamadeh, a Jordanian artist of Palestinian origin, has dedicated his talent to highlighting the plight of the Palestinian people. “Being Palestinian put me in a position where I feel more responsible,” Hamadeh told Kuwait Times in an interview. “Artists must funnel their works through a political or social lens that resonates with them. Otherwise, they’re only someone with a canvas...
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Tatreez: History in every stitch
Amna Salameh was about 12 years old when she first began learning tatreez. Once a week, Salameh would sit at her desk during home economics class and immerse herself into the world of Palestinian embroidery. She had just moved with her parents and sisters from Kuwait, where she was born, to Ramallah in Palestine.As she got used to a new environment, tatreez, which is Arabic for embroidery, became one of her favorite activities. “Ever since...
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KUWAIT: Prime Minister-designate Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah on Sunday received United Nations Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, and accompanying delegation on occasion of visit to the country. The meeting (also attended by Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Abdullah Al-Yahya), handled discussion on cooperation between Kuwait and the UN as well as regional and international developments and efforts boosting peace and security both regionally and globally. - KUNA
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