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119th Canton Fair unveils huge business prospects for traders

KUWAIT: The China Foreign Trade Centre, organizers of the China Import and Export Fair, have announced that its 119th Canton Fair will be held in Guangzhou, China from 15 April to 5 May 2016. The announcement was made at a video conference in Kuwait attended by journalists aimed at presenting the huge opportunities for further bilateral trade with the Gulf state.Co-hosted by the Ministry of Commerce of the People's Republic of China and the...

KUWAIT: Charles Nahas, General Manager, Microsoft Kuwait with Jaime Galviz, COO, Microsoft Gulf

Microsoft showcases future IT trends and solutions - 'Innovation Bazaar' brings together IT speakers, experts

KUWAIT: Charles Nahas, General Manager, Microsoft Kuwait with Jaime Galviz, COO, Microsoft GulfKUWAIT: Microsoft Kuwait has taken the lead in showcasing game-changing technology products and solutions at 'Innovation Bazaar', a full-day event at Salwa Al Sabah Theatre & Hall, Kuwait. The Bazaar brought together speakers from Microsoft, its industry peers and partners to provide the IT industry with insights into the empowering devices, apps and...

9.54 carat blue diamond ring worn for decades by child star-turned-ambassador Shirley Temple

Blue diamond worn for years by Shirley Temple up for auction

9.54 carat blue diamond ring worn for decades by child star-turned-ambassador Shirley TempleA blue diamond ring that child star-turned-diplomat Shirley Temple wore for decades is going up for auction. Sotheby’s says the 9.54 carat ring is among the more than 300 lots in the “Magnificent Jewels” auction scheduled for April 19 in New York.It has a pre-sale estimate of between $25 million and $35 million. Sotheby’s says Temple’s father...

Blouses and purses on display at the Encore Plus consignment store in Boca Raton, Fla.

Bargains abound in Palm Beach’s upscale consignment shops

Blouses and purses on display at the Encore Plus consignment store in Boca Raton, Fla.On the sunny island of Palm Beach, black-tie galas are common, Sunday brunch is $100 and a beachside hotel room can cost more than $2,000 a night in high season. But there are bargains to be found. The snowbird's paradise has a thriving high-end consignment market for designer and often barely worn castoffs. The island's busy society calendar means twice-daily...

MANCHESTER: Manchester City's Eliaquim Mangala, top, and United's Jesse Lingard challenge for the ball during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Manchester United at the Etihad stadium in Manchester, yesterday. - AP

Rashford downs Man City in derby

MANCHESTER: Manchester City's Eliaquim Mangala, top, and United's Jesse Lingard challenge for the ball during the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Manchester United at the Etihad stadium in Manchester, yesterday. - APMANCHESTER: Teenage sensation Marcus Rashford struck again as Manchester United won 1-0 at Manchester City yesterday to rekindle their top-four challenge and fatally compromise their derby rivals'...

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Chinese lead in Salwa Cup

KUWAIT: Chinese domination, and Japanese and Singapore penetration during the last day of competition in Salwa Cup. The Chinese remained dominant of table tennis as 12 players qualified for the semifinals in the six categories they are participating in during the Kuwait International Table Tennis Tournament (Salwa Cup), being held at Salwa Al-Sabah Club Hall in Qurain area.In the individual women’s Xiaoxia Li and Ning Ding reached the...

BANGALORE: West Indies’ Johnson Charles, right, is bowled out by Sri Lanka’s Jeffrey Vandersay during their ICC World Twenty20 2016 cricket match in Bangalore, India, yesterday. — AP

Fletcher shines as W Indies down S Lanka without Gayle

BANGALORE: West Indies’ Johnson Charles, right, is bowled out by Sri Lanka’s Jeffrey Vandersay during their ICC World Twenty20 2016 cricket match in Bangalore, India, yesterday. — APBANGALORE: Andre Fletcher powered the West Indies to a comprehensive seven-wicket victory against Sri Lanka in their World Twenty20 match in Bangalore yesterday, even without destructive opener Chris Gayle. The 28-year-old smashed an unbeaten 84, including five...

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Kuwait is 'not a free-rider,' security chief tells Obama

KUWAIT: Kuwait is not a "free-rider" in US-led campaigns against terrorism and other threats, a senior Kuwaiti security official said, rejecting comments by President Barack Obama critical of some US allies. Sheikh Thamer Al-Sabah, President of Kuwait's National Security Bureau, was referring to Obama's remarks to The Atlantic magazine last week in which he said some states in the Gulf and Europe were "free-riders" who called for US action...

Health Minister Dr Ali Al-Obaidi is honored during the conference.

Qualified physicians backbone of modern health: minister

Health Minister Dr Ali Al-Obaidi is honored during the conference.KUWAIT: Health Minister Dr Ali Al-Obaidi has stressed the importance of benefiting from qualified physicians and trained medical practitioners, who are the backbone of modern health system, to promote sustainable development.Minister Obaidi made his remarks Friday in his opening speech at the 'Updates in Medicine' conference, organized by Kuwait Medical Association (KMA) with...

MORONI: President of the Comoros Ikililou Dhoinine meets with Kuwaiti lawmakers. — KUNA

Kuwaiti MPs to discuss bedoons' naturalization in Comoros? - Delegation meets Comoros President

MORONI: President of the Comoros Ikililou Dhoinine meets with Kuwaiti lawmakers. — KUNAMORONI: A delegation representing the first Kuwaiti parliamentary friendship group arrived in the Comoros Friday on an official visit. Head of the group MP Saud Al-Huraiji was quoted in the press last week as saying that MPs would attempt during their visit to validate reports about settling bedoons, or stateless residents in Kuwait, in the Comoros.The...

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MP Ashour upset at colleagues' change of heart during grilling

MP Saleh AshourKUWAIT: MP Saleh Ashour was upset following the end of the debate of his grilling against Minister of Social Affairs and Labor Hind Al-Subaih yesterday, when three lawmakers changed their minds after initially telling him that they would sign a no-confidence motion against the minister. The three MPs' change of heart came after a 'senior government official' approached them and requested that they do not sign the request to file...

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Kuwait under unsteady northern and northwesterly winds triggering dust. - KUNA

Kuwait weather to remain unstable

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Overstayers, sponsors to be deported

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MAJDAL SHAMS: Druze elders and mourners surround the coffins of 10 of the 12 people killed in a rocket strike from Lebanon a day earlier, during a mass funeral in this Druze town in the Zionist-annexed Golan Heights on July 28, 2024. - AFP

Mideast seethes amid carnage

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KUWAIT: Photo provided by the Al-Zour oil Refinery shows a view of the facility, in Al-Zour, south of Kuwait City. – AFP

The impact of oil discoveries

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Hand of female holding sunscreen. Very sun light Sky background.Health concepts and skin care

‘Protect yourself against skin cancer,’ CAN warns