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Oxford Academy School students pose for a photo with their Kuwait Times copies.
Oxford Academy School students visit Kuwait Times and Kuwait News
KUWAIT: Kuwait Times and Kuwait News hosted a field trip organized by Oxford Academy School, offering students a behind-the-scenes experience of journalism. The students explored various departments, including the editorial newsroom, studio, archives, social media, printing press and warehouse. They met the Kuwait Times and Kuwait News team, who explained to them the entire process of printing the newspaper, from the very first step to the final...

Minister Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi (center) cuts a ribbon during the book fair’s opening ceremony alongside officials, including Jordan’s Minister of Culture Mustafa Al-Rawashdeh. — KUNA photo
Kuwait’s 47th International Book Fair opens doors
KUWAIT: The 47th edition of the Kuwait International Book Fair opened Wednesday, welcoming everyone who shares a passion for culture, learning, and books. Running from November 20 to November 30, 2024, the fair offers people of all ages and backgrounds the opportunity to explore the ever-evolving world of books—a world that continues to captivate and inspire year after year. The fair is held under the patronage of His Highness the Prime...
Automak’s founding members, including Group President Hussam Fawzi Al-Kharafi and CEO Ghazi Al-Omar, along with ROX Motor’s representatives, CEO and Co-founder Yan Feng, and Vice President Wu Yue, during the launch ceremony.
Automak launches ROX Motor in Kuwait with all-new ROX01 model
KUWAIT: Automak, Kuwait’s leading automotive company, celebrated the launch of ROX Motor, unveiling the innovative ROX01 model as its exclusive agent in the country. The event, held at Al-Salhiya Complex, was attended by Automak’s founding members, including Group President Hussam Fawzi Al-Kharafi and CEO Ghazi Al-Omar, along with ROX Motor’s distinguished representatives, CEO and Co-founder Yan Feng, and Vice President Wu Yue. Prominent...
Musicians perform at the concert held at the Jaber Al-Ahmad Cultural Centre.
Harmonizing cultures: Indian classical music connects Kuwait, India
KUWAIT: Under the patronage of the Embassy of India in Kuwait, the Indian Business and Professional Council (IBPC) Kuwait organized a captivating violin concert that celebrated the beauty and depth of Indian classical music. The event took place at the Jaber Al-Ahmad Cultural Centre (JACC) and aimed to strengthen cultural exchange between Kuwait and India. The event featured a performance by the renowned violinist L Subramaniam, one of India’s...
Al Ata'a exhibition at Sadu House.
Empowering resilience: Al-Ata’a Association’s mission and exhibition
KUWAI: Hayat Wahhab Arsalan, the founder of the Lebanon Al-Ata’a Charity Association, is currently showcasing the association’s work at an exhibition hosted by Sadu House in Kuwait. This event highlights the association’s ongoing efforts to support communities in Lebanon and empower women through handmade crafts. The exhibition is a testament to the dedication and resilience of the association in the face of adversity.Arslan expressed her...
Ambassador of Hungary András Szabó (left) poses for a photo with Tareq Nader Rajab, Curator at the Tareq Rajab Museum.
Ceramics exhibition fosters Hungary-Kuwait cultural ties
KUWAIT: The Embassy of Hungary organized a special cultural event to mark the 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Hungary and Kuwait. The highlight of this celebration was a prestigious exhibition showcasing the exquisite works of Zsolnay Porcelain, held in collaboration with the Tareq Rajab Museum. The exhibition offered a rare opportunity to explore over 170 years of Hungarian craftsmanship, displaying over 500 pieces of Zsolnay...
Al Sadu House - first house to be made of stone and concrete in Kuwait.
Al Sadu House Weaving Kuwait’s heritage
The first house of its kind in Kuwait’s history, Al Sadu House, was built in 1936 by Youssef Al-Marzouq. The house overlooks the seafront, and is designed with four open courtyards that exhibit many Indian decorative influences, particularly in the wooden doors sourced from Karachi and the distinctive iron window units. Al Sadu House’s structure was innovative for its time, being constructed primarily with stone and reinforced with concrete,...
ABS students and teachers take a group photo with Kuwait Times and Kuwait News team.
Kuwait Times, Kuwait News welcome ABS students
KUWAIT: Kuwait Times and Kuwait News had the pleasure of hosting a field trip organized by American Baccalaureate School (ABS), offering students an exclusive behind-the-scenes look into the world of journalism. The students toured various departments, including editorial, studio, archives, social media, press printing and the warehouse. They also had the opportunity to meet with the Kuwait Times and Kuwait News team, gaining valuable insights...
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dar.nur’s annual exhibition highlights unique artworks
The second annual art exhibition of dar.nur was held on November 3, 2024, at Sadu House in Kuwait, bringing together a remarkable selection of artists from Kuwait and beyond, whose artwork has a unique connection to dar.nur’s vision. This year, the exhibition emphasized the diversity and talent of artists from various cultural backgrounds, including those from Kuwait, the UK, Algeria, Lebanon, Sweden and other countries. The unifying factor...
KUWAIT: Participants are seen at an event held by HFW to raise awareness of breast cancer. — Photos by Yasser Al-Zayyat
HFW organizes ‘Palette of Hope’ event to raise breast cancer awareness
KUWAIT: International law firm “HFW, in association with Attorney Rula Dajani” organized the “Palette of Hope” event, an art experience aimed at honoring Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This event served as a platform for individuals to come together, express their creativity, and engage in meaningful discussions about breast cancer awareness. The event was attended by representatives from Hayatt Breast Cancer Foundation Kuwait and was...
Canadian Ambassador Aliya Mawani
3rd season of Young Ambassador Program launches in Kuwait
KUWAIT: Under the auspices of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the third season of the Young Ambassador Program was inaugurated, with the United Nations Resident Coordinator Office in Kuwait collaborating with the British and Canadian Embassies. The launch event took place on October 28, 2024, at the UN House, with the presence of Minister Plenipotentiary Mohamed Rashid Al-Omairi from the Kuwait Ministry of Foreign Affairs, emphasizing the...
Students pose for a photo with Kuwait Times and Kuwait News staff at the printing press.
American Academy School visits Kuwait Times, Kuwait News
KUWAIT: Kuwait Times and Kuwait News hosted students from the American Academy School to explore the behind-the-scenes dynamics of journalism. The students toured various departments and met the Kuwait Times team, who helped them learn about the nature of working in a newspaper. Their tour started with the studio where Kuwait Times Content Creator Dhoha Al-Issa explained to them how videos for Kuwait Times’ social media pages are filmed. They...