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ICS students take a group photo with Kuwait Times staff in the Printing Press — Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat
ICSK students visit Kuwait Times and Kuwait News
KUWAIT: Humanities students from Indian Community School, Kuwait embarked on a journey into the realm of journalism, where they were provided with an authentic taste of it and met Kuwait Times staff. The experience served as a powerful testament to the potential and diversity that journalism holds. Under the guidance of Jana Alnaqeeb, Public Relations and CSR manager at Kuwait Times and Kuwait News, the students were taken on an enthralling tour...
Abdullah Ghloloum explaining the Sadu weaving technique at Sadu House.
Weaving a historical narrative: Volunteering at Al-Sadu House
Volunteering is not only a learning adventure — it is an emotionally fulfilling and rewarding experience, as it attracts kind and goodhearted individuals. With these words, Abdullah Gholoum expressed to Kuwait Times the beauty of volunteer work and its psychological impact, as well as its practical benefits on an individual.Gholoum, an active volunteer at Al-Sadu House and an English student, gave Kuwait Times an inside look into his full day....
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What do domestic workers do to cope being away from loved ones?
KUWAIT: During difficult circumstances that may affect people’s lives, some are forced to leave their homelands and families in search of better finances. However, this may come at the cost of emotional challenges, such as feelings of loneliness and alienation. Domestic labor is one of the most prevalent examples of this issue. Recognizing this group and the challenges they may face, and considering that in most cases the circumstances do not...
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Walking: Popular sport in Kuwait amid vision for a healthy lifestyle
KUWAIT: Walking is not just a means of transportation or a healthy physical activity - it has become a widely practiced sport in Kuwait. With the state’s dedication to promoting a healthy lifestyle, walking areas have been developed across the country. Kuwait Times explores why walking has gained such popularity in Kuwait and how the state’s encouragement through the provision of dedicated walking areas has further enhanced this thriving...
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Family consultant gives advice on parenting in this digital era
KUWAIT: Modern parents find themselves immersed in a digital territory, where they strive to raise their children to become responsible individuals. With the vast mix of devices and online content, parents need to strike a balance between embracing the benefits of the digital realm and avoiding its potential pitfalls. Kuwait Times interviewed education and family counselor Hussein Akbar to help parents equip their children with necessary skills...
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People’s fear of ageing
KUWAIT: Ageing is one inevitable truth that looms ahead of every living creature. Yet, many humans tend to be consumed by fear and detest this natural process, rather than embracing and celebrating the wisdom and experience that grows within them. The fear of ageing stems from multiple factors including the media industry, one’s unhealthy lifestyle and preconceived notions. Kuwait Times spoke to psychologist Dr Ali Al-Baghlani to unlock the...
Aerial View of Famous Kuwait Tower at Night with Kuwait City at the background.
Kuwaitis in the eyes of non-Kuwaitis: Wealthy or supported by the govt?
KUWAIT: Many Kuwaitis usually face the assumption of being wealthy by non-Kuwaitis, whether inside or outside Kuwait. To uncover the mystery behind these superficial assumptions, Kuwait Times spoke to two Kuwaitis and two non-Kuwaitis, one an expat residing in Kuwait and the other living in Lebanon. Sara Al-Hendi, a Kuwaiti businesswoman, spoke about the Kuwaiti lifestyle that captures the attention of non-Kuwaiti people, highlighting that this...
AUK students at Kuwait Times Editorial Department
AUK students tour Kuwait Times and Kuwait News
KUWAIT: American University of Kuwait students from different disciplines visited Kuwait Times and Kuwait News to dive into the world of journalism. Whether they are majoring in engineering, psychology or English, the possibilities in the field of journalism are endless if one has the passion and potential. Sheetal Swamy from the Alumni Department at AUK organized this trip with Kuwait Times to give students a taste of real-life journalism and...
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CAIT organizes international forum on artificial intelligence
KUWAIT: Central Agency for Information Technology (CAIT) held an international forum on artificial intelligence and digital services titled “Digital Smart Society” on Dec 12, 2023. The forum included the presence of people from different sectors in GCC countries to discuss the role of artificial intelligence in developing the work system in both public and private sectors and the future revolution.During the forum, Sulaiman Al-Arouj, who was...
Grade boutique in bird eye view.—Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat
Building a local fashion empire by Kuwaiti designers Mariam and Anood Al-Samhan
On a journey of passion, dedication and unwavering determination in the captivating world of fashion, Mariam Al-Samhan unfolds the inspiring story of Grade boutique. What once started as a simple hobby back in 2012 has blossomed into a remarkable success, representing the essence of Kuwaiti excellence, which embodies an inspiring experience where hobbies transform into thriving investments, all masterfully crafted with a touch of the Al-Samhan...
Latifa Alajlan with her artwork
Latifa Alajlan debuts at Art Basel with Franklin Parrasch Gallery
KUWAIT: Kuwaiti-born visual artist and activist Latifa Alajlan makes her mark on the art world with Franklin Parrasch Gallery. Alajaln is a recent graduate of the School of The Art Institute of Chicago, who now resides in New York, where she crafts thought-provoking works that bridge the gap between conservatism and liberalism. Drawing inspiration from her native culture, surroundings and lived experiences, Alajlan seeks to ignite a dialogue on...
Nisreen Rubaian takes a group photos with UNHCR team members and media representatives.
UNHCR expresses gratitude to media representatives
KUWAIT: In a show of appreciation for their commitment to humanitarian causes across the globe UNHCR’s Representative in Kuwait Nisreen Rubaian organized a lunch gathering for local media representatives on Thursday. During the event, Rubaian warmly welcomed the guests and extended her heartfelt gratitude for their attendance. She emphasized the crucial role of the media in raising awareness about the plight of refugees, noting that the UNHCR...
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