The Minister of Health Dr Ahmad AlAwadhi issued a decree making stricter condition for the medical test for newly arrived expatriates. According to the new decision, those with “indeterminate” hepatitis C test results will be deemed “medically unfit”, barring the use of PCR tests for..

The Al-Ujairi Scientific Center reported that the skies of Kuwait and the Arab world will witness an astronomical phenomenon the day on Saturday. This event involves the conjunction of the moon with the giant star “Antares,” known for being the brightest star in Scorpio. The star, also known..

The Meteorological Department expects the country’s weekend weather to be generally hot during the day and cold at night, with chances of scattered light rain that may be thundery. This weather pattern is forecasted to begin on Saturday, and continue until dawn next Sunday. Subsequently, the..

Ambassador of India to Kuwait, Dr. Adarsh Swaika hosted a ‘Ramadan Ghabqa’ at India House on Wednesday, March 27th, to celebrate the festive spirit of holy month of Ramadan with friends of India in Kuwait, including members of diplomatic corps and Indian community. On this occasion, the..

Dr. Noura Al-Mashaan, Minister of Public Works and Minister of State for Municipal Affairs, issued a decision to accept Commercial Bank’s donation of 650 thousand dinars to restore the Darwazat Al-Abdul-Razzaq tunnel. Dr. Noura Al-Mashaan, Minister of Public Works and Minister of State for..

Kuwait Airways is investigating the claims made on social media about alleged claim on hacking the passenger data and have engaged leading cybersecurity experts to assess and mitigate the situation. Earlier, a hacker stated on social media claimed that they have 600,000 passenger data for Kuwait..

Kuwait advanced four places in the Global Peace Index 2023, keeping second place in the Gulf and Arab region. The Global Peace Index for Kuwait improved by 0.07, moving up 4 places globally. Kuwait records a 25% decrease in violence’s economic impact from 2022 to 2023. A government report..

The value of imports from China to Gulf countries in February amounted to about $8.58 billion While Saudi Arabia accounted for 39% of total exports, with its exports reaching $4.856 billion, the UAE’s in exports to China totaled $2.939 billion Exports from the Gulf Cooperation Council countries..

Kuwait Municipality announced on Tuesday the field plan regarding the National Assembly 2024 elections set on April 4. Director General of Kuwait Municipality Saud Al-Dabbous said in a press release, that the election committee meeting discussed the preparations of the upcoming elections, noting..

Schools will be handed over to the Ministries of Interior and Justice the day before, leaving only Sunday and Monday, April 7th and 8th, open for work. Teachers will be conducting lessons from school buildings according to the academic schedule allocated for each educational stage. The idea of..

The draft law defines and empowers arbitration in civil and commercial matters arising from contracts, establishing its jurisdiction for resolving specific legal relationships. The draft law defines arbitration powers in civil and commercial contracts, determining jurisdiction for resolving legal..

Between 1956 and 2013/2014, 97,000 housing units were distributed. From 2014/2015 to 2022/2023, about 71,500 units were distributed. Currently, 39 housing contracts worth about 526 million dinars are being implemented digitally. The yearly rate of new housing applications is about 8,000. In 2020,..

The Council of Ministers firmly rejected any form of verbal or physical abuse, incitement of discord, or attempts to justify, promote, or incite hatred, discrimination, or division. The Council of Ministers commended the Ministry of Interior for its decisive actions to hold accountable individuals..

Kuwait’s Municipality announced Monday that the site for the first integrated residential city project for low-income workers was officially handed over to the investing company. The site is in Sabhan with an area of 40,000 square meters, to accommodate 3,000 workers, it will hold 16..

Kuwait moved up two spots in the 35th edition of GFCI 2024, from 82nd to 80th globally out of 121 financial centers. Dubai leads at 20th globally in 35th GFCI edition; Abu Dhabi at 37th, Bahrain at 76th Kuwait advanced two places in the 35th edition of the Global Financial Centers Index (GFCI) for..