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Tue, 16 Mar 2021 19:00:57 +0000
17th March
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Tue, 16 Mar 2021 18:12:07 +0000
Kuwait govt urges public to halt gatherings as COVID-19 cases surge
KUWAIT: The Kuwaiti government urged the public to adhere to all precautionary measures and health requirements as well as halt all gatherings to curb the spread of coronavirus and maintain the safety of all. This came during the Cabinet’s week...

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 18:06:28 +0000
Foreign Minister receives new Vatican envoy’s credentials
KUWAIT: Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Sheikh Dr Ahmad Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Sabah yesterday received a copy of the credentials of Ambassador of the Vatican Eugene Martin Nugent, at the General Office of the Min...

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 17:56:47 +0000
Public sector salaries jumped KD 4 billion in 10 years
KUWAIT: The total salaries paid to public sector employees and included in Kuwait’s budget jumped by KD 4 billion in the past 10 fiscal years (2009/2010 to 2018/2019), rising from KD 3.2 billion to KD 7.2 billion at a compound annual rate of 9....

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 17:51:27 +0000
Kuwait registers 7 deaths, 1,314 new COVID-19 cases
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Tue, 16 Mar 2021 17:47:59 +0000
Kuwaiti Ambassador, Thai top lawmaker discuss bilateral ties
BANGKOK: Kuwaiti Ambassador to Thailand Mohammad Al-Failakawi met yesterday with Thailand’s Parliament Speaker Chuan Leekpai. In a statement to the press, the Kuwaiti embassy in Thailand said that Ambassador Failakawi and Speaker Leekpai discus...

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 17:45:38 +0000
Stoltenberg lauds role of Kuwait’s NATO-ICI center
BRUSSELS: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg yesterday expressed his appreciation for the Alliance’s partnership in the Gulf region and praised the role of NATO-ICI center in Kuwait which was established in 2017. “We very much apprec...

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 17:42:22 +0000
Opposition activists freed on orders of ‘political leadership’
By B Izzak KUWAIT: The country’s top leadership yesterday intervened to defuse political tensions between the government and opposition MPs and activists, ordering the government to withdraw complaints filed against activists, leading to their ...

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 17:36:38 +0000
Pollution high in 2020 despite virus lockdowns
PARIS: Deadly small particle pollution in dozens of nations exceeded World Health Organization recommendations last year despite COVID lockdowns, according to a report released yesterday. The partial or complete shutdown of transport and industry for...

Tue, 16 Mar 2021 17:33:08 +0000
Iraq chemical attack victims seek justice
HALABJA, Iraq: Hawker Saber is one of the survivors of the chemical attack Saddam Hussein ordered on the Kurdish town of Halabja 33 years ago but he needs a respirator to stay alive. Saber, who is hooked to the machine for more than 20 hours a day, w...



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