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Lawmakers threaten to grill premier, ministers
MP calls for probe into plane, balloon collisionKUWAIT: MP Omar Al-Tabtabai yesterday said he will file to grill Minister of Oil Essam Al-Marzouk over appointments in the vital oil sector as his senior lawmaker Waleed Al-Tabtabai called on MPs to unite to grill the prime minister instead of questioning individual Cabinet members. The new threats came as several lawmakers have threatened to grill the ministers of finance, oil, social affairs and...
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Kuwait PM’s Turkey visit to boost ties to new level
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.ANKARA: Kuwait Prime Minister His Highness Sheikh Jaber Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah's upcoming visit to Ankara today, will further cement bilateral relations and cooperation between Kuwait and Turkey. His Highness the Prime Minister, who would visit Turkey on September 13-16, would build upon three recent summits held between the leaders of...
KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah chairs the first session of the premier term of the reformed Supreme Council for Planning and Development.
Premier heads 1st session of reformed supreme council
KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah chairs the first session of the premier term of the reformed Supreme Council for Planning and Development.KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah chaired, at Seif Palace yesterday, first session of the premier term of the re-formed Supreme Council for Planning and Development. His Highness the Premier, at the session onset,...
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KEPS following climate change impact on migratory birds
KUWAIT: Bird monitoring and protection team of Kuwait Environment Protection Society (KEPS) said yesterday it is monitoring the impact of climate change on migratory birds and their migration to and from Kuwait during its annual migration from the North to the South and vice versa. The team during its participation in the assessment of local potential for the development of a national bird-watching activity workshop presented some suggestions and...
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New technical measures to rehabilitate water grid
KUWAIT: MEW's assistant undersecretary for water operation and maintenance, Khalifa Mohammed Al-Feraij announced the commencement of new technical measures to rehabilitate the fresh water grid in blocks 5 and 7 at Funaitees after some new buildings had been built. He added that the rehabilitation measures include cleaning and sterilization.Minimum retirement ageChairman of Kuwait Labor Union, Salem Shebeeb Al-Ajmi hailed the parliamentary...
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Otaibi denies MOE school statements
KUWAIT: MP, Khaled Mohammed Al-Otaibi described the statements made by MOE officials about preparations made for the new school year as fake because the real situation in various schools were different, namely those in areas he described as the 'forgotten' ones such as Sabah Al-Ahmed City."We have previously warned of what happens in new areas every year and the negligence Ali Sabah Al-Salem school suffered from is happening again now in Sabah...
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KFSD denies rumors
KUWAIT: KFSD's PR and Media Department said that the Acting Deputy Director for Prevention Affairs Brigadier Khaled Abdullah Fahad has strongly denied social media reports about banning a certain type of elevator in Kuwait. Fahad stressed that all elevators get checked and examined by KFSD before issuing a license for any facility. He added that KFSD also mandates property owners to sign maintenance contracts with lifts maintenance companies...
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Infamous Jahra car thieves arrested; Indian woman beaten
KUWAIT: Jahra detectives arrested two car thieves near the Industrial Sulaibiya area, after they were put under surveillance for few days. The two were witness on numerous occasions stealing cars and robbing citizens and expats in the Adan and Farwaniya areas. Law enforcement interrogations revealed that the two stole a car from Adan then robbed expats. They took police officers to the place where the car was stolen and later to the place they...
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Jerusalem: Home for all
Labeed Abdal Arab foreign ministers strongly condemned the dangerous Israeli acceleration in occupied Jerusalem and Al-Aqsa mosque. They warned that such aggression could have dangerous consequences in the future and might start a religious conflict in the region. This reminded me of a funny story when I met a Tunisian lady during one of my trips abroad, and asked her about her son's name. With a deep sigh, she replied, that her son's name...
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India sets up centre to help migrant workers
CHENNAI: A new resource centre for Indian migrants employed in Gulf states will help reduce the risk of workers being trafficked to fake jobs and exploited, officials said yesterday. With a 24 hour helpline and a team of advisers, the Indian Workers' Resource Centre in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates aims to help the thousands of Indian workers in the region who may be at risk of exploitation."There are numerous fake job rackets that result...
This undated handout photo shows Yemeni, Ahmed Yasser Al-Kaldi, a suspected terrorist, that was arrested by Saudi security forces and photo shows seized explosives displayed by Saudi security forces. – AP
Saudi foils terror plot
This undated handout photo shows Yemeni, Ahmed Yasser Al-Kaldi, a suspected terrorist, that was arrested by Saudi security forces and photo shows seized explosives displayed by Saudi security forces. – APDUBAI: Saudi Arabia said yesterday it foiled an Islamic State plot to bomb its defense ministry headquarters and also said it had arrested several people suspected of carrying out espionage in the kingdom on behalf of foreign powers. It was...
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Massive fuel shortage forces electricity cuts in Kuwait
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JAHRA: Part of the Al-Shagaya Concentrated Solar Power Project is seen in this photo taken from the Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research website.
KAPP shortlists companies for Dabdeba, Shagaya
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EL KFOUR: Lebanon: People inspect the damage to a building after a Zionist airstrike in the southern town of Kfour, in the Nabatiyeh district, on August 17, 2024, amid the ongoing cross-border clashes between Zionist troops and Hezbollah fighters. – AFP
Hezbollah reveals its military muscle
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KUWAIT: His Excellency the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Oil Dr Imad Mohamed Al-Ateeqi (center) is greeted by Prime Minister His Highness Sheikh Ahmad Al-Abdullah Al-Hamad Al-Sabah (second right) and other officials. — KUNA
Oil minister returns to Kuwait after treatment in Turkey
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VIENNA: Ambassador to Austria in Vienna Talal Al-Fassam is seen during his visit to the Austrian company. — KUNA
Kuwait explores renewable energy solutions in Vienna