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Hyundai launches luxury car brand
SEOUL: Hyundai Motor Co said yesterday it has launched a premium car brand named after its Genesis sedan to boost earnings and its share of the fast-growing global market for luxury vehicles. South Korea’s largest automaker said that the Genesis brand begins with two sedans, including the namesake upscale car launched two years ago and a large flagship sedan slated for release next month. It will add four more models including a sports coupe...
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Al Babtain celebrates the winners of the aftersales contest
KUWAIT: Abdulmohsen Abdulaziz Al Babtain Co (AABC), the exclusive agent and distributor of Nissan in the State of Kuwait, held an Aftersales contest to select the winners, who will represent Kuwait at the Regional Nissan Middle East Contest in Dubai during the month of February 2016.An elaborate competition was organized on 16th October at Nissan Service Centre, Shuwaikh, to test the skills of the Nissan Service Advisors; Service Technicians and...
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Microsoft gets stingy with free online storage
NEW YORK: Microsoft is getting stingy with online storage. The company just cut the free space it offers through its OneDrive service by two-thirds, making it the second major company to retreat from a consumer cloud-storage boom that tempted users with price cuts and ever-larger free offers.Starting next year, Microsoft will cut its free option to 5 gigabytes, down from 15 gigabytes now. Microsoft says the new allotment is enough for about 6,600...
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Oil Minister, Ali Al-Naimi (left), chats with US Secretary of Energy, Ernest Moniz, during the 6th Ministerial Conference of the Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum (CSLF) yesterday, in the Saudi capital Riyadh. —AFP
Saudi says fossil fuels still needed despite global warming fears
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: Saudi Oil Minister, Ali Al-Naimi (left), chats with US Secretary of Energy, Ernest Moniz, during the 6th Ministerial Conference of the Carbon Sequestration Leadership Forum (CSLF) yesterday, in the Saudi capital Riyadh. —AFPRIYADH: Leading crude exporter Saudi Arabia supports efforts to limit global warming but believes fossil fuels should remain part of the world energy mix, Oil Minister Ali Al-Naimi said yesterday....
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Healthy lifestyle is the secret to a healthy skin
We all want healthy, glowing skin, but unfortunately it doesn't come naturally to all of us, including myself. A while back, I had to take Roaccutane due to a sudden and severe change in my skin. I was 24 years old and I didn't really understand why this change was occurring since acne and skin problems start at a younger age (I thought). It all started while I was on a trip during the summer, I was enjoying most of my time under the sun. After a...
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Teen fans await world premiere of final ‘Hunger Games’ movie
Teenage fans awaited the world premiere of the final movie of "The Hunger Games" blockbuster franchise yesterday in Berlin, whose monumental architecture served as the backdrop for much of the dystopian fantasy. The star of the wildly successful saga, Oscar winner Jennifer Lawrence, was set to walk the red carpet in the futuristic Sony Center on historic Potsdamer Platz, alongside Julianne Moore, Liam Hemsworth, Donald Sutherland and Josh...
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Review: 'Spectre' stirs, doesn't shake old Bond formulas
Where to go when 53 years of action-scene set pieces have exhausted seemingly every exotic corner of the Earth? How much globe can a globe-trotter trot? The answer kicking off the latest James Bond film, "Spectre," is a doozy. Beginning with the words "the dead are alive" across the screen, director Sam Mendes opens on a long shot through the Day of the Dead in Mexico City, tracking Bond (Daniel Craig), masked but unmissable in a skeleton...
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President of China and Taiwan
OLD TRAFFORD: Manchester United’s Wayne Rooney fights for the ball with CSKA’s Pontus Wernbloom during the Champions League Group B soccer match between Manchester United and CSKA Moskva at Old Trafford Stadium, Manchester, England, Tuesday. — AP
Rooney header sends United top in Group
OLD TRAFFORD: Manchester United’s Wayne Rooney fights for the ball with CSKA’s Pontus Wernbloom during the Champions League Group B soccer match between Manchester United and CSKA Moskva at Old Trafford Stadium, Manchester, England, Tuesday. — APMANCHESTER: A thumping header from Wayne Rooney ended Manchester United’s scoring drought and secured a 1-0 Champions League victory over CSKA Moscow as they went top of Group B on Tuesday....
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Zain concludes employees’ football tournament
KUWAIT: Zain, the leading telecommunications company in Kuwait, successfully concluded its Employees Football Tournament with the final match that was held at GOAL! football pitches.The championship, which is conducted annually for the company’s employees, took place throughout last week with active participation. Zain remains committed to the well-being of its employees, and this is highlighted by the organization of this annual sporting...
Fuhaid Al-Daihai, center, with Chinese and Qatari shooters being honored by Eng Al-Otaibi.
Kuwait wins two gold medals in Asian shooting tourney
Fuhaid Al-Daihai, center, with Chinese and Qatari shooters being honored by Eng Al-Otaibi.KUWAIT: Kuwaiti Olympian Fuhaid Al-Daihani shot several targets on Tuesday when he got a quota place that qualifies him for Brazil 2016 Olympics in the double trap event when he won the gold medal at the 13th Asian Shooting Championship. Al-Daihani who won the double trap bronze in Sydney 2000 and trap zone bronze in London 2012 Olympics beat the Chinese...
Tapan Ramesh presenting Man of the Match to Daniel - CET.
NSS upset TEC, CET and TKM win on opening day
Tapan Ramesh presenting Man of the Match to Daniel - CET.KUWAIT: The 18th Prof. Ramachandran Memorial Cricket Tournament (RMC) conducted by College of Engineering Trivandrum Alumini Association (CETAA) and sponsored by GTE Olayan Co, Khuff GT&C and Nouri Industrial Est began on 30th October 2015 at the Fahaheel Cricket Ground. Tapan Ramesh, Regional Manager, GTE Olayan who was the Chief Guest was introduced to the players taking part. In the...
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KUWAIT: Security officers process the data information as residents submit their biometrics.- Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat
Expats require biometrics to exit
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Lieutenant General Sabah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, Deputy Chief of Staff of Kuwait’s Army, welcomes Turkish General Metin Gürak as the Kuwait Army Band delivers a performance. — KUNA photos
Kuwait, Turkey strengthen military relations during official meetings
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KUWAIT: A map provided by the Communication and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA) shows Kuwait’s new international gateway for connectivity and transit.
CITRA launches new int’l gateway for faster, secure connectivity
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Civil ID card prohibited for travel between Kuwait and GCC countries without a valid passport
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KUWAIT: Cabinet ministers, led by HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, convene for their weekly meeting on Wednesday January 8, 2025. — KUNA
Plan to reform Kuwait’s education system gets green light from Cabinet