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(Top)Winning Team - UK Cricket Club (above) Runner-Up Team - TCC United
UK Cricket Club lifts Champions Cup of Friday Cricket League
(Top)Winning Team - UK Cricket Club (above) Runner-Up Team - TCC UnitedKUWAIT: In a tensed and nail biting match where fortunes kept changing at regular intervals, UK Cricket Club held on to their nerves and confidently sailed through to claim the Championship title of FCL-Season 3. After winning the toss and electing to bat first, TCC United started off well but lost the plot midway until all-rounder Farhan Meer took them to a respectable total...
Rami Al-Seba’ee
Big Rami wins Kuwait Bodybuilding Championship
Rami Al-Seba’eeKUWAIT: The Egyptian Bodybuilding champ, Rami Al-Seba’ee ( AKA: Big Rami) who works at Oxygen Institutes in Kuwait, recently won Kuwait Championship for professional bodybuilders that was recently held at the Ice Skating Rink for the first time in Kuwait, GCC and the Middle East. —Al-Qabas, Photo by Yasser Al Zayyat
SEPANG: Red Bull Racing’s Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo (L) and his teammate Max Verstappen (R) celebrate with their trophies after the Formula One Malaysian Grand Prix in Sepang yesterday. — AFP
Ricciardo wins Malaysian GP
SEPANG: Red Bull Racing’s Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo (L) and his teammate Max Verstappen (R) celebrate with their trophies after the Formula One Malaysian Grand Prix in Sepang yesterday. — AFPSEPANG: Daniel Ricciardo led a Red Bull onetwo as a distraught Lewis Hamilton’s hopes of regaining the world championship lead went up in smoke at a dramatic, action-packed Malaysian Grand Prix yesterday. Hamilton was leading with 15 laps to...
Sheraton Kuwait wins ‘Kuwait’s Leading Hotel’ award
Sheraton Kuwait wins ‘Kuwait’s Leading Hotel’ award
Sheraton Kuwait wins ‘Kuwait’s Leading Hotel’ awardKUWAIT: The Sheraton Kuwait, a Luxury Collection Hotel won the prestigious “Kuwait’s Leading Hotel” Award held by World Travel Awards for the sixth consecutive year which has been preserved by Sheraton Kuwait for 50 years of continuous success and outstanding excellence.As a pioneer in the hospitality industry, Sheraton Kuwait’s Leading Hotel Award represents the persistent finest...
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AUB seminar on changes applied around corporate inheritance tax
.KUWAIT: Ahli United Bank (AUB) announced yesterday that it will organize a special seminar for its Private Banking clients, on the “Changes applied around corporate inheritance tax for unregistered companies owning real estate property in the United Kingdom”. The initiative to organize this seminar reflects the Bank’s keen interest in communicating with its elite clients on such tax and related legislative changes - the latest being an...
Dr Andrew Arowojolu, Zain Group CRO
Zain promotes Dr Arowojolu to Chief Regulatory Officer
Dr Andrew Arowojolu, Zain Group CROKUWAIT: Zain Group, a leading mobile telecom innovator across the Middle East and Africa, announces the promotion of Dr Andrew Arowojoluto Group Chief Regulatory Officer (CRO), effective October 1, 2016.This important role within Zain Group will see Dr Andrew liaise with Regulatory Authorities across the company's eight-country footprint, dealing with multiple issues including spectrum license terms and...
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India ratifies Paris climate change agreement
NEW DELHI: India, which accounts for about 4.5 percent of global greenhouse gas emissions, ratified the Paris climate change agreement yesterday at the United Nations, an official said. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Cabinet had given its approval Wednesday to ratify the Paris agreement on Oct. 2, coinciding with the birth anniversary of India’s independence leader Mohandas Gandhi, who believed in a minimum carbon footprint. India’s UN...
Rapper J Cole performs onstage.
J Cole raps empowerment to open new NYC festival
Rapper J Cole performs onstage.Rapper J Cole took fans on his path to achieving self-confidence Saturday as he inaugurated The Meadows, the latest entrant to the fast-growing US music festival scene. Taking place at the tail-end of the summer festival season, The Meadows is spread across the spacious parking lot of the New York Mets baseball team's Citi Field and will close Sunday with rap superstar Kanye West, one of the biggest draws in live...
Paris Fashion Week
Fun, brooding and sea-inspired styles hit Paris Fashion Week
Paris Fashion WeekChristina Hendricks, Diane Kruger and singer Charli XCX led the front rows at the half-way point of Paris Fashion Week on Saturday. Here are the highlights of the spring-summer 2017 collections including reports from Nina Ricci, Elie Saab and Mugler.Nina Ricci has Some FunGuillaume Henry injected his signature sense of fun to the usual coquettishness of Nina Ricci - and this season saw the lauded designer further define the...
A devotee of the Nine Emperor Gods walks with needles through her face during the annual Phuket Vegetarian Festival in the southern province of Phuket on Sa
Swords and skewers at Thailand’s gruesome vegetarian festival
A devotee of the Nine Emperor Gods walks with needles through her face during the annual Phuket Vegetarian Festival in the southern province of Phuket on SaSwords, axe handles, kebab skewers and even a model boat were among the bizarre array of objects pushed through devotees’ cheeks yesterday as southern Thailand’s gruesome vegetarian festival got under way. Many Chinese communities across Southeast Asia go vegetarian this week for the...
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KUWAIT: Interior Ministry Undersecretary Lt Gen Suleiman Al-Fahd holds a security meeting yesterday
MoI draws plan to protect mosques during Muharram - Hundreds held in crackdown; ‘Butcher’ busted
KUWAIT: Interior Ministry Undersecretary Lt Gen Suleiman Al-Fahd holds a security meeting yesterdayKUWAIT: The Ministry of Interior has set a plan to safeguard mosques and husseiniyas with the start of the month of Muharram, Undersecretary Lt Gen Suleiman Al-Fahd said yesterday.The plan aims to protect lives and valuables as well as to ensure the safety of all worshippers, "which we refuse to compromise in any way", a statement by the ministry...