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Azzah Al-Ghamdi

Azzah Al-Ghamdi

Social media has stolen children’s reading time

When we were children, before social media appeared and technology developed, the time to read a story was sacred to us. Wonderful stories published by well-known publishing companies occupied our time, and we eagerly anticipated the new editions of the series we followed. This led to the strengthening of children’s language skills all over the world, enhancing their spelling and eloquence. Today, with the emergence of social media, children...

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Need to prioritize patent holders for SME funding

Young people often dream of building their wealth and projects to achieve quick success and escape the routine of working in a government or private sector job. This aspiration led the state to establish the National Fund for the Development of Small and Medium Enterprises in 2013, aimed at supporting these young entrepreneurs and enhancing the entrepreneurship market in the state.However, the number of projects that succeed and bring wealth to...

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Bridging the official communication gap

Today, the state is moving at an accelerated pace to develop its apparatus and institutions so that it can advance and improve its performance. However, this desired advancement will only be achieved by the efforts of the state’s officials. There are other people who have great skills in various aspects. These set of people should be allowed to contribute to the development of the state.To achieve this, every official must monitor his or her...

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Specializations & labor market requirements

The transition from secondary school to university is considered a very delicate stage in the lives of students, especially since university life is completely different from the lives of students in secondary schools. The options are very open, in addition to the total dependence on oneself, which many students do not know how to manage because they are not accustomed to such freedom and choice.We find out that they may choose a specialization...

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Harmonize penal codes for greater GCC cohesion

The establishment of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) had lofty goals, the most important of which was to preserve the safety and security of its member countries from any dangers threatening the Arabian Peninsula. We, in the Arabian Gulf, share a common origin. Most of the citizens of the GCC countries descend from the tribes of the Arabian Peninsula, whose ancestors did not leave this land despite the hardships they endured. They held on to...

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Don’t be a single mom

Divorce rates are increasing around the world. This issue is not limited to specific societies; rather, divorce cases have become widespread in all societies, posing a potential social crisis for future generations. The phenomenon of single motherhood has also spread. Some view it as a positive development, while others argue that a mother cannot fully compensate for the absence of a father in the home. Traditionally, a healthy family consists of...

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Congratulations to His Highness and the Kuwaiti nation

An atmosphere of joy and happiness prevailed among the Kuwaiti people following the issuance of the Amiri decree appointing His Highness Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah as Crown Prince. Kuwaitis were delighted with His Highness’ appointment, recalling his years of dedicated service to Kuwait and its people.HH Sheikh Sabah began his career as a diplomat in the ministry of foreign affairs, eventually becoming head of the National...

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It’s time to revive Kuwaiti drama

Series and movies are among the most popular forms of entertainment worldwide. Many people spend their free time watching series and movies, while fewer individuals dedicate their time to reading. Drama, in particular, captivates audiences globally, who not only engage with the events but often quote behaviors they observe. This engagement can boost tourism to the countries where these films or series are produced, as viewers are eager to visit...

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The legal culture

In our current era, legal culture is considered one of the basics and necessities, especially with the multiplicity of tools that may lead to some people falling under the penalty of law due to ignorance of the law. Education today is keen to develop students’ skills in various aspects of life, and curricula are drawn up to provide male and female students with different life skills during their studies before the university stage.However,...

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Cheating and its consequences

We find ourselves amidst the intense atmosphere of student exams in schools and colleges, with hopes pinned on students focusing diligently on their studies to achieve grades and excellence. Yet, perennially, we witness the scourge of cheating, a phenomenon stemming from either moral shortcomings or deficiencies in upbringing.Cheating is unequivocally condemned across all divine religions, being recognized as a morally bankrupt act. However, its...

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Kuwait a country of freedoms

Kuwait is considered one of the first countries to guarantee freedom to all residents, whether citizens or expatriates. This is explicitly stated in the Kuwaiti constitution in articles 35 and 36, which guarantee freedom of expression, belief and practice of religious rituals for expatriates residing in the country. The constitution explicitly stipulates individual freedoms while regulating them by laws. The penal laws that regulate these...

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Workplace evaluations

Administrative law governs all state institutions, including ministries, agencies and institutions operating under administrative law frameworks. Similarly, in the private sector, the labor law ensures the protection of workers’ rights. The Kuwaiti government has prioritized preserving workers’ rights and regulating workflows. Kuwait’s labor laws are regarded as exemplary in the region for their comprehensive coverage of workers’ rights....

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