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In Memoriam: Anwar Mohammed Quttainah
Anwar Mohammed Quttainah(1936 – 2016)A devoted husband and beloved father ofDr. Mona Quttainah, Dr. Majdi Quttainah &Dr. Mohammed Quttainah.His life journey from Jerusalem to Kuwait was filled with hope and Love.A generous heart and a most kind gentleman,A faithful Brother and fraternal friendThoughts are for today; memories are forever.
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In Memoriam: Anwar Mohammed Quttainah
Anwar Mohammed Quttainah(1936 – 2016)A devoted husband and beloved father ofDr. Mona Quttainah, Dr. Majdi Quttainah &Dr. Mohammed Quttainah.His life journey from Jerusalem to Kuwait was filled with hope and Love.A generous heart and a most kind gentleman,A faithful Brother and fraternal friendThoughts are for today; memories are forever.
KUWAIT: HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah receives HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah and the ministers of the newly-formed Cabinet yesterday. — KUNA
Amir issues decree to form Cabinet as Assembly opens
Sheikh Sabah hosts new ministers, expresses good wishes KUWAIT: HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah receives HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah and the ministers of the newly-formed Cabinet yesterday. — KUNAKUWAIT: HH the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah issued a decree yesterday to form the new Cabinet. The Amir congratulated HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad...
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Former minister criticizes allowing expats to run more than one company
KUWAIT: Former MP and minister Ahmed Baqer strongly slammed the government's decision to allow expats to be hired as managers in more than one private sector company, noting that the decision was against all development plans that call for increasing the number of citizens working for the private sector. "We expected the government to restrict some jobs like public relations and novice legal staff to Kuwaitis, as we have enough citizens in these...
KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Jaber Al-Sabah chairs the first meeting of the newly-formed cabinet yesterday. — KUNA
Reformation, progressiveness essential for better future: PM
Sheikh Jaber chairs first session of new cabinet KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Jaber Al-Sabah chairs the first meeting of the newly-formed cabinet yesterday. — KUNAKUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Jaber Al-Sabah stressed that the next phase in the history of Kuwait should see real reformation and progressiveness based on serious decisions that will transfer the country to a...
KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud are seen during the official farewell ceremony of the Saudi King. — Amiri Diwan photo
Saudi King concludes official visit to Kuwait
KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud are seen during the official farewell ceremony of the Saudi King. — Amiri Diwan photoKUWAIT: Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud left Kuwait yesterday, concluding an official two-day visit to the country where a meeting with His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah was held.He was seen off at the Kuwait...
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Formation of the new Kuwaiti Cabinet
Click To EnlargeKuwaiti cabinets through historyKUWAIT: The newly-formed cabinet, named by His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah Saturday, is the 34th in the history of Kuwait since 1962. The new cabinet is His Highness the Premier's seventh since he was named Prime Minister in December 2011.According to Article 56 of the Kuwaiti Constitution: "The Amir shall appoint the Prime Minister after the traditional...
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MPs who have served in Kuwaiti cabinets
KUWAIT: The State of Kuwait, since forming the National Assembly (Parliament) in 1963, has witnessed inclusion of at least a single member of the assembly in governments. Following is a report listing names of lawmakers who doubled as cabinet members:- Cabinet of January 1963: MP Abdullah Meshari Abdullah, minister of social affairs and labor. According to a cabinet reshuffle dating March 13th, 1964, MP Khaled Al-Feheid took the electricity and...
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The Gulf union
Muna Al Fuzai News of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit in Bahrain last week made headlines in all Arab media. Prior to this meeting, Arab media raised speculations and debated about the possibility of an announcement of the establishment of a Gulf federation during this summit. While some were urging Gulf leaders to proclaim the Gulf union, others stressed that regional and international circumstances won't make this possible. In all...
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Egyptian duo escaped Kuwait through forgery
KUWAIT: Residency detectives said two Egyptians managed to forge their way out of the country through Kuwait International Airport despite a travel ban issued against them. Security sources said Interpol had been contacted and the passport clerk who stamped their boarding passes was arrested. Separately, a company representative was arrested for forging five residency visas sponsored by the company he works for without the owner's...
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Deportation for African woman; Citizen arrested for harboring a fugitive
KUWAIT: An African woman working for a cosmetics company was recently arrested in Riga'ie when detectives found out that her residency visa had expired 18 months earlier. Patrol officers had stopped the woman during a routine check, and apprehended her when they discovered that she had an expired visa. The woman was sent to the proper authorities for deportation.Harboring a fugitiveA citizen was arrested in Salmiya for possessing illicit pills...
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Drunk couple caught
KUWAIT: A citizen and his Kuwaiti girlfriend were arrested outside a building where they had been drinking in Fintas, said security sources. The couple were shouting at each other, after which one of the tenants called the police. On checking the suspects, the man was found wanted for break and entry while the woman was found wanted for a KD 6,000 financial claim.Bootlegger caughtAn Asian taxi driver was recently arrested in Mahboula with 85...
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KUWAIT: First Deputy Prime Minister and Interior and Defense Minister Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef Al-Sabah holds talks with senior defense ministry officials on Aug 7, 2024. - KUNA
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GAZA: In this March 25, 2017 photo, Hamas leaders Yahya Sinwar (right) and Ismail Haniyeh attend the funeral of slain Hamas official Mazen Faqha in Gaza City. - AFP
Hamas names Sinwar new chief
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WEYMOUTH: A police officer restrains a protester during a 'Enough is Enough' demonstration called by far-right activists in Weymouth, on the southwest coast of England where the Bibby Stockholm migrant accommodation barge is moored, on August 4, 2024. — AFP
No end in sight for UK riots
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ALDERSHOT: Protesters hold placards during a 'Enough is Enough' demonstration called by far-right activists near a hotel housing asylum seekers in Aldershot on August 4, 2024. — AFP
Musk fans flames of anti-Muslim riots, spars with UK govt
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Senior military officers discuss security issues