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Kuwait disabled basketball team to play Egypt’s Imbaba Club
Kuwait disabled basketball team to play Egypt’s Imbaba Club
Kuwait disabled basketball team to play Egypt’s Imbaba ClubKUWAIT: Kuwait Disabled Basketball team will meet Egypt’s Imbaba Club in four matches, as it prepares for the Gulf Wheelchair tournament to be held in Abu Dhabi in December.Deputy Chairman of Kuwait Disabled Sports Club Nasser Al-Ajmi told Journalists after receiving the Egyptian delegation the matches will continue until Wednesday, and will be an opportunity to prepare the players...
MADRID: Atletico Madrid’s Uruguayan defender Diego Godin (L) vies with Real Madrid’s Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo during the Spanish league football match Club Atletico de Madrid vs Real Madrid CF at the Vicente Calderon stadium in Madrid, on Saturday. — AFP
Ronaldo treble sinks Atletico
MADRID: Atletico Madrid’s Uruguayan defender Diego Godin (L) vies with Real Madrid’s Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo during the Spanish league football match Club Atletico de Madrid vs Real Madrid CF at the Vicente Calderon stadium in Madrid, on Saturday. — AFPBARCELONA: Cristiano Ronaldo ensured Atletico Madrid fans will have bitter memories of the last local derby at the Vicente Calderon stadium by scoring a hat-trick in a 3-0 win...
CHRISTCHURCH: New Zealand’s captain Kane Williamson (L) bats with Pakistan’s keeper Sarfraz Ahmed during day four of the first cricket Test match between New Zealand and Pakistan at Hagley Park in Christchurch yesterday. — AFP
New Zealand thrash Pakistan by 8 wkts
CHRISTCHURCH: New Zealand’s captain Kane Williamson (L) bats with Pakistan’s keeper Sarfraz Ahmed during day four of the first cricket Test match between New Zealand and Pakistan at Hagley Park in Christchurch yesterday. — AFPCHRISTCHURCH: A Kane Williamson half century saw New Zealand snap a four-Test losing streak when they beat Pakistan by eight wickets yesterday in the first Test at Hagley Oval, Christchurch. A low-scoring match was...
Kuwait Tennis Federation honours outstanding players
Kuwait Tennis Federation honours outstanding players
Kuwait Tennis Federation honours outstanding playersKUWAIT: Under the patronage and presence of President of Kuwait and Arab Tennis Federations Sheikh Ahmad Al-Jaber Al- Abdallah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, KTF held a dinner in honor of professional players and international referees, who participated in the Futures Kuwait International Tennis Professionals tournament 2016, which was held in the period October 30 until November 19, which saw a large...
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Runners getting ready for the marathon
‘Gulf Bank 642 Marathon’ is a record breaker!
Kuwaiti Olympian Faye Al Sultan kicked off event Runners getting ready for the marathonKUWAIT: The 'Gulf Bank 642 Marathon' was an unprecedented success with over 4,000 participants and more than 100 nationalities represented in Kuwait's biggest walk/run event. Due to high demand, the two longer distance categories (21K and 42K) were sold out days before the event, with many marathon runners joining the race from overseas.The event kicked off...
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10,853 public sector jobs available: CSC
KUWAIT: Statistics issued by the Civil Services Commission (CSC) revealed that there are 10,853 job vacancies available in government bodies. Statistics showed that the vacancies include 10 for PhD holders, 23 for holders of master's degrees, 6,199 for university degree holders, 2,614 for diploma holders and 1,679 for high school graduates with two years or more of training. Other CSC statistics showed that 15,686 citizens have already registered...
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'Used tire cemetery' disappears next year: Commerce Minister
KUWAIT: Minister of Commerce and Industry Yousif Al-Ali announced the beginning of an operation to resolve the problem of accumulated used tires and burial of waste in Rehayya, and promised that the 'used tire cemetery' will start to vanish by 2017.Speaking while inspecting the area, Ali announced putting Cabinet decision 1403/2015 pertaining to the burial of waste and tires in Rehayya into practice almost after 10 years of its issuance. "The...
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Behind every candidate, a sincere, hardworking wife pushing ahead
An influential character who leads a specialized teamKUWAIT: A political candidate's wife is the major supporter and advocate of her husband. Being the closest person to a nominee, a wife is most valuable in an election campaign. Wives of the candidates standing for the upcoming National Assembly (parliament) elections due in less than a week's time are no exception; many of them are throwing their weight behind their spouses, each hoping for a...
KUWAIT: US Ambassador to Kuwait Lawrence Silverman speaks to reporters at the US Embassy in Bayan. — Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
US envoy: Ties with Kuwait strong despite Trump win
KUWAIT: US Ambassador to Kuwait Lawrence Silverman speaks to reporters at the US Embassy in Bayan. — Photo by Yasser Al-ZayyatKUWAIT: US Ambassador to Kuwait Lawrence Silverman assured relations between Kuwait and the United States will remain strong and strategic despite a change in administrations. Silverman told reporters President-Elect Donald Trump is still crafting policies for his new administration, and the attitude of US embassies...
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287 candidates remain in race
Photo shows Kuwaiti National AssemblyKUWAIT: The ministry of interior yesterday said 287 candidates were left in the race for the Nov 26 parliamentary election after 128 candidates withdrew and 40 others were barred at the closure of withdrawals yesterday. The number however could increase slightly as some of the candidates barred by the election committee are still fighting in court and they may be reinstated.The hopefuls left in the fray...
Group photo of the participating CEOs.
INJAZ Al-Arab CEOs align strategies to impact 1 million youth in MENA by 2022
Group photo of the participating CEOs.KUWAIT: The Talent Development Company (TDC) at Alghanim Industries, one of the largest private companies in the region, attended the INJAZ Al Arab CEO Retreat held last month in Amman, Jordan. The event was attended by the CEO of INJAZ Al-Arab, Akef Aqrabawi, and CEOs from 10 of the 14 member nations of INJAZ Al Arab. In this meeting, the CEOs discussed and aligned their strategies and next steps to achieve...
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MUMBAI: A vendor counts a wad of Indian rupees. - AFP
Indian rupee hits record low amid geopolitical jitters
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Flag of Kuwait, visa application form and passport on table
Why small-scale project visas can be problematic
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KUWAIT: Kuwaitis walk inside the Avenues Mall, the country’s largest shopping centre. The Public Authority for Civil Information (PACI) issued the latest detailed statistics on population and employment at the end of June 2024. The data shows that total population in Kuwait reached 4.919 million people. - Photo by Yasser Al-Zayyat
Kuwait population hits 4.919 million
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DHAKA: Anti-government protestors display Bangladesh's national flag as they storm Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's palace on Aug 5, 2024. - AFP
People power rocks Bangladesh
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Al-Sawaber Complex
Kuwait’s historic buildings should be preserved