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Ford Mideast and Africa honored with Best Employer Brand
Ford Mideast and Africa honored with Best Employer Brand
Ford Mideast and Africa honored with Best Employer BrandKUWAIT: Ford Motor Company has been recognized once more as one of the world's most attractive employers according to LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network on the internet.Following on from last year's success when Ford Motor Company was named one of LinkedIn's "Top 50 Most In Demand Employers in Middle East and North Africa", the company has scooped the top award in the...
From L to R, HE Dr. Aisha Bin Bishr, HE Dr Ahmad Belhoul, and Ali Matar, Head of LinkedIn Talent Solutions
LinkedIn Data Maps UAE Economic Growth
From L to R, HE Dr. Aisha Bin Bishr, HE Dr Ahmad Belhoul, and Ali Matar, Head of LinkedIn Talent SolutionsMiddle East : LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network, has unveiled new research providing insight into the UAE economy. The research shows that the UAE is becoming a thriving hub for business and industry. The findings of the research are aligned with the UAE government's vision which aims to further aid the country's economic...
Deborah Giannecchini, of Modesto, Calif poses for a photo in St Louis. A jury has awarded Giannecchini more than $70 million in her lawsuit alleging that years of using Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder caused her cancer, the latest case raising concerns about the health ramifications of extended talcum powder use. —AP
Money 'can't make up' for lost health, Talc verdict winner says
Jury awards over $70 million to Giannecchini Deborah Giannecchini, of Modesto, Calif poses for a photo in St Louis. A jury has awarded Giannecchini more than $70 million in her lawsuit alleging that years of using Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder caused her cancer, the latest case raising concerns about the health ramifications of extended talcum powder use. —APST LOUIS: When Deborah Giannecchini was diagnosed with stage 4 ovarian cancer four...
The Sheraton Kuwait wins Luxury Historical Hotel Award
The Sheraton Kuwait wins Luxury Historical Hotel Award
The Sheraton Kuwait wins Luxury Historical Hotel AwardThe Sheraton Kuwait, a Luxury Collection Hotel has offered award-winning standards of excellence and hospitality since its inception in 1966 providing the widest selection of accommodations boasting the finest culinary offerings in the country which reflects a true gastronomic experience with impeccable service to satisfy the needs of each and every individual guest.Sheraton Kuwait has proved...
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Janet Jackson has reportedly converted to Islam
Janet JacksonThe 50-year-old singer is expecting her first child with her husband Wissam Al Mana - whom she wed in secret in 2012 - and her friends believe she has undergone a full conversion to the religion which Wissam himself practices.A source told The Sun newspaper: "When she's visiting Wissam's family in the Middle East she wears no make-up, no hair extensions and keeps to traditional Muslim clothing. "She feels like she has found a home...
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MADRID: Real Madrid’s Welsh forward Gareth Bale leaves a press conference in the media room at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid yesterday. Real Madrid and Gareth Bale have agreed an extension to the player’s contract, keeping him at the club until the 30th of June 2022. — AFP
Bumper Real deal banks Bale over 115mn euros
MADRID: Real Madrid’s Welsh forward Gareth Bale leaves a press conference in the media room at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid yesterday. Real Madrid and Gareth Bale have agreed an extension to the player’s contract, keeping him at the club until the 30th of June 2022. — AFPMADRID:  Gareth Bale's new six-year Real Madrid contract will see the Welshman reportedly rake in well in excess of 115 million euros ($126 million) as the...
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Kuwait Banks Club League 2016-17 inaugurated in grand style
Kuwait Banks Club LeagueKUWAIT: Kuwait Cricket, the official controlling body of cricket activities in Kuwait and Kuwait Banks Club jointly inaugurated the Kuwait Banks club league cricket tournament for the season 2016-17 at the newly designed Sulaibiya turf ground.This is the 5th successive year that the KBC trophy, designed exclusively for bank teams has been played at Sulaibiya ground and the colorful ceremony was attended by eminent cricket...
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TV channel referred to prosecution for violating e-media law
Popular Movement slams governmentKUWAIT: Campaigning for the Nov 26 snap elections kicked off with calls from almost all quarters for Kuwaiti voters to elect a strong National Assembly to stop the slide in the country's political arena, but the hardline opposition group Popular Action Movement (PAM) said the new Assembly will not be able to change anything.In a hard-hitting statement, PAM, whose secretary general and former MP Musallam Al-Barrak...
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Two citizens arrested with weapons, explosives
IS-linked suspect arrested in raid on Andalus house KUWAIT: A large cache of weapons and explosives are seen after a raid on an Andalus house yesterdayKUWAIT: Security forces raided a house in Andalus yesterday, where a citizen was arrested with a large cache of weapons, grenades and explosives. The man, suspected to be affiliated with the so-called Islamic State group, was identified by his initials N. H. He works for the army’s explosives...
Traffic police remove license plates of cars blocking traffic
Traffic police remove license plates of cars blocking traffic
Traffic police remove license plates of cars blocking trafficKUWAIT: The traffic department said article 42 of the traffic law went into effect yesterday, which allows the Traffic Department’s director general to suspend driving licenses or car titles and confiscate license plates of violating cars for a maximum of four months. The department said this move aims to stop obstruction of traffic flows by vehicles. The law also warns a car cannot...
KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets with visiting Bahraini Minister of Energy Sheikh Mohammad bin Khalifa bin Ahmad Al-Khalifa. —Amiri Diwan and KUNA photos
Amir to patronize, attend opening of cultural center
Amir meets Bahraini Energy Minster KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah meets with visiting Bahraini Minister of Energy Sheikh Mohammad bin Khalifa bin Ahmad Al-Khalifa. —Amiri Diwan and KUNA photosKUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah will patronize and attend the opening of Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad cultural center at 10:30 am today. In other news, His Highness the Amir received...
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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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NOTTINGHAM: Protesters are detained on Aug 3, 2024 during an 'Enough is Enough' demonstration. - AFP
Britain hit by worst rioting in 13 years
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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