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Govt withdrew KD 28.5bn in 3 years amid oil slump
Future gen fund main beneficiary - Finance ministry mulls imposing VATKUWAIT: The government has withdrawn KD 28.5 billion from the general state reserve over the past three fiscal years starting from the 2014/2015 fiscal year, Finance Minister Anas Al-Saleh said yesterday. The minister said in a reply to a parliamentary question that KD 9.64 billion was withdrawn in 2014/2015 and KD 11.47 billion in 2015/2016, while KD 7.46 billion was withdrawn...
KUWAIT: HH the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian at Bayan Palace yesterday. - AFP
French FM meets Amir for Gulf crisis talks
KUWAIT: HH the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian at Bayan Palace yesterday. - AFPKUWAIT: French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian held talks with top officials in Kuwait yesterday in a bid to bolster the state's attempts to mediate in the Gulf crisis. Le Drian met with HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and Kuwait's foreign minister, state news agency KUNA...
AMMAN: The Kuwaiti volunteer doctors are welcomed upon their arrival at Jordan’s Makassed Charitable Hospital. —KUNA
Kuwaiti doctors volunteer to operate on Syrian refugees
AMMAN: The Kuwaiti volunteer doctors are welcomed upon their arrival at Jordan’s Makassed Charitable Hospital. —KUNAAMMAN: A Kuwaiti medical volunteer team dispatched by Al-Rahma International Charity is offering treatment and operation of surgeries for the Syrian refugees in Jordan as part of a relief and cooperation program between Al-Rahma and Jordan’s Makassed Charitable Hospital.The team will provide medical assistance and surgeries...
National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem and other state officials bid farewell to His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.
Crown Prince heads to United States
National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem and other state officials bid farewell to His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah.KUWAIT: His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al- Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah left Kuwait yesterday, heading to the United States on a private visit.His Highness the Crown Prince was seen off at the international airport by Speaker of the National Assembly Marzouq Al-Ghanem, Sheikh Faisal...
Kuwait National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanem
Israeli repression on Palestinians cannot be tolerated: Speaker
Kuwait National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-GhanemKUWAIT: Israel must not use Arab and Muslim countries' engagement with internal disputes as an excuse to practice repression on the Palestinians, including its recent shutdown of Al-Aqsa Mosque to prayer-goers, Kuwait's parliament chief said yesterday ."Ongoing Zionist actions, including the shutting of Al-Aqsa Mosque and continuing repressive practices in Jerusalem and other occupied...
Social Affairs Minister Hind Al-Sabeeh
No unauthorized meds at co-ops
Social Affairs Minister Hind Al-SabeehKUWAIT: Social Affairs Minister and State Minister for Economic Affairs Hind Al-Sabeeh said that an administrative circular banned the purchase, sale and display of products that contain unauthorized pharmaceutical substances. She said the social affairs ministry and its co-operative societies' sector issued a circular to financial supervisors and concerned administrators at co-operative societies and asked...
An example of harnessing solar power to produce energy in Kuwait.
Kuwait’s 2035 Vision seeks to increase power production
An example of harnessing solar power to produce energy in Kuwait.KUWAIT: Kuwait’s 2035 Vision seeks to increase the production of electric power and build new stations and is working on the production of alternative and renewable sources of clean energy, most notably solar energy.The number of power plants in Kuwait is currently stands at seven stations producing about 15,000 megawatts up to 32,000 megawatts by 2030. Kuwait is covered by...
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Cosmetic obsession
Muna Al Fuzai Plastic surgeries have boomed in recent years, and nowadays many men and women go to cosmetic clinics and pay a fortune to look younger and prettier - but it is not always a fairytale. Some have lost their lives or ended up with permanent deformations. Yet, some people still take the risk with these costly operations with hope that eventually they will look gorgeous without ascertaining about the reputation of the doctor and...
Attorney Fajer Ahmed
Absconding
Attorney Fajer Ahmed Kuwait and the rest of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states have received a lot of attention regarding employment issues, even though we have progressed immensely and are still doing so. We saw amendments last week to the benefit of employees, but there is still an issue that I would like to speak about - absconding. It is a very serious matter that can have consequences of deportation or worse - jail. I would like...
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Municipality carries out inspection; 615 kgs foodstuff destroyed
.KUWAIT: Mubarak Al-Kabeer municipality carried out inspections at the governorate’s co-ops, in addition to stores and restaurants in Aswaq Al-Qurain. Inspectors issued 15 violations for not complying with general hygiene rules, storing spoiled food, employing a worker with expired health certificate and another without one.Meanwhile, 615 kilos of foodstuff unfit for human consumption were destroyed. Separately, Jahra municipality checked 666...
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Royal sentenced for insulting Amir
KUWAIT: The cassation court sentenced Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah to three years in jail for insulting HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and several dignitaries. Sheikh Mohammad Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah, the states Minister of Cabinet Affairs was one of those who filed complaints against the convicted royal.False claimsThe Interior Ministry denied yesterday that a lawyer came forward with evidence to prove that a fake doctor...
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Chalet rental scams continue throughout summer in Kuwait
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BAGRAM: Taleban military vehicles parade to celebrate the third anniversary of their takeover of Afghanistan at Bagram Air Base on Aug 14, 2024. - AFP
Military show marks 3 yrs of Taleban rule
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KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah preside over a Cabinet weekly meeting on Tuesday at Bayan Palace. - KUNA
Cabinet mourns Sheikh Salem Al-Ali
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Today in Kuwait’s history
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Healthy eating concept with 'You are what you eat' card on green background surrounded by fruits like apples, grapes, berries and oranges
You are what you eat: Connection between diet and body odor