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MANILA: Philippine National Police Spokesman Wilben Mayor (right) and PNP Crime Laboratory Chief Emmanuel Aranas listen to questions from the media after reading the statement on the alleged beheading of a Canadian hostage yesterday at Camp Crame in suburban Quezon City. —AP
Philippines confirms Canadian hostage beheaded
MANILA: Philippine National Police Spokesman Wilben Mayor (right) and PNP Crime Laboratory Chief Emmanuel Aranas listen to questions from the media after reading the statement on the alleged beheading of a Canadian hostage yesterday at Camp Crame in suburban Quezon City. —APMANILA: Philippine authorities yesterday confirmed that Muslim extremist guerrillas had beheaded a second Canadian hostage, as they defended their inability to save him...
In this file photo Lil Wayne (AKA Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr) performs as a part of the America’s Most Wanted Tour at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine, Calif. — AP
Rap star Lil Wayne suffers minor seizure
In this file photo Lil Wayne (AKA Dwayne Michael Carter, Jr) performs as a part of the America’s Most Wanted Tour at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine, Calif. — APRap star Lil Wayne suffered a minor seizure on Monday but is in stable condition, his spokesman said after media reports that the Grammy winner was forced to make an emergency landing in Omaha, Nebraska. The incident came three years after Lil Wayne spent several days at...
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‘Saq Al Bamboo’ and ‘Been Galbin’: Episode 8
Kuwait Times is publishing a daily recap of two Kuwaiti soap operas aired on Al Rai TV and MBC Drama. Here are the recaps of the eight episodes:'Saq Al Bamboo' (Bamboo Stalk)Ghanima is rude to Ghasan, so he fights with her and leaves the house without Eisa. Meanwhile, Ghanima falls into a coma and Noor tells Eisa to leave the house, which he does crying, and walks from Qurtuba to Mubarakiya, where he finds Ghasan.Noor regrets listening to her...
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Kuwait oil price down $1.03 to $44.72 pb
KUWAIT: The price of Kuwait oil went down $1.03 to settle at $44.72 per barrel (pb) on Monday as against $45.75 pb last Friday, said Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) yesterday. Meanwhile, the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) said yesterday that its basket price stood at $46.25 a barrel Monday, compared with $47.05 the previous Friday. Meanwhile, the annual rate of the basket was recorded at $49.64 pb in 2015.Last...
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Al Mulla Group launches the new 'Fuso Daimler' trucks - A special ceremony held in the presence of business clients
Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Al Mulla Group Talal Al Mulla.KUWAIT:  Believing in the need to build a successful partnership between them and their customers, Al Mulla Group, the exclusive agents of Fuso brand for commercial vehicles and buses in Kuwait, invited its business customers to the launching ceremony of the new 2016 Fuso trucks, which were manufactured in a modern manufacturing facility in the Daimler factory in India.The ceremony...
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AUB implements new electronic cheque clearing system
.KUWAIT: Ahli United Bank (AUB) announced yesterday that it will soon stop receiving and processing cheques in Kuwaiti Dinars that are not in line with the latest standards and security features outlined by the Central Bank of Kuwait.   The Bank's latest initiative reflects its commitment to the Central Bank of Kuwait's regulations which aim at protecting and safeguarding customers' rights and overall interest.AUB has requested from its...
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Burgan Bank announces new Kuwait electronic cheque clearing system
.KUWAIT: Burgan Bank would like to draw the attention of its client that in the near future the bank will no longer accept processing cheques, issued in Kuwaiti Dinars that do not conform to the standards and security features as prescribed by the Central Bank of Kuwait. Burgan Bank advises its client's beneficiary of these types of cheques to go to their issuer Bank to cash their cheque or deposit it in their accounts - if available with the...
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Warba Bank commits to CB’s new security standards on cheques
.KUWAIT: Warba Bank is keen to prompt transparency in the communication with the customers in order to domain their interests and keep them aware of the banking transactions latest decisions., Warba bank, the fastest growing bank which provides a series of banking and investment services compatible with Islamic Sharia according to local and international levels, announced that it will not receive nor pass any checks in Kuwaiti Dinars that is not...
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Taking creativity beyond boundaries The art of can exhibition opens tomorrow
A great line of colorful, eye-catching and creative artworks will mark the opening of the Art of Can Exhibition by Red Bull at 360 mall tomorrow. The awaited exhibition is now well underway to reveal more than 100 artworks when the gallery opens its doors for VIP invitees on 15th June and to announce the winners during that night, then to receive visitors starting 16 June until 25th June. The prestigious gallery is set to feature a variety of art...
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Whole grain consumption could lead to longer life
WASHINGTON: A diet that includes three daily servings of whole grains appears to help people live longer, including by reducing the rates of death from heart disease and cancer, according to findings released Monday. For each 16-gram serving of whole grains, public health researchers at Harvard University noted a seven percent decrease in overall risk of death, including a nine percent decline in risk of heart disease death and five percent...
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BORDEAUX: Austria's Martin Hinteregger, left, and  Hungary's Zoltan Gera, right, go for the ball during the Euro 2016 Group F soccer matchnbetween Austria and Hungary at the Nouveau Stade in Bordeaux, France, yesterday. - AP
Hungary stun 10-man Austria
BORDEAUX: Austria's Martin Hinteregger, left, and Hungary's Zoltan Gera, right, go for the ball during the Euro 2016 Group F soccer matchbetween Austria and Hungary at the Nouveau Stade in Bordeaux, France, yesterday. - APBORDEAUX:  Adam Szalai and Zoltan Stieber scored second-half goals as Hungary stunned highly-fancied Austria 2-0 in their Group F opener in Bordeaux yesterday.Austria, tipped as tournament dark horses, dominated the opening...