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Tue, 08 Jun 2021 20:11:57 +0000
9th June
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Tue, 08 Jun 2021 18:54:36 +0000
Crisis deepens as govt again boycotts Assembly session
By B Izzak KUWAIT: The government yesterday boycotted a regular National Assembly session for the third straight time because opposition MPs sat in seats reserved for Cabinet ministers prompting the speaker to cancel the session. Speaker Marzouq Al-G...

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 18:51:56 +0000
Health Minister warns of COVID situation’s ‘instability’ in Kuwait
KUWAIT: Minister of Health Sheikh Dr Basel Al-Sabah briefed ministers on the latest developments of the spread of the coronavirus on the global and regional levels. During the Cabinet’s weekly meeting on Monday, Sheikh Dr Basel said that the nu...

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 18:48:54 +0000
Kuwait signs deal to provide communication devices for new airport tower
KUWAIT: The Directorate General for Civil Aviation signed yesterday a KD 9.2 million ($30 million) contract with Spain’s Indra company to provide communication equipment for the new tower at Kuwait International Airport. According to the contra...

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 18:45:34 +0000
Kuwait Airways releases its social media activity report
By Nawara Fattahova KUWAIT: Kuwait Airways Corporation (KAC) released its report on its role on social media during a year of the pandemic. As social media became more important during the lockdowns and curfews imposed last year, public and private i...

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 18:42:41 +0000
Indian FM arrives today on crucial visit
KUWAIT: India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who arrives in Kuwait today on a three-day official visit, will hold high-level meetings with top-ranking officials here, enhancing the deep-rooted bilateral relations between the friendly...

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 18:40:02 +0000
Second AstraZeneca jab from today after shipment cleared
KUWAIT: The health ministry said a campaign to administer the second dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is scheduled to begin today, after the results of the analysis of the third shipment of the vaccine confirmed the quality and safety ...

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 18:37:16 +0000
Muslim family killed in Canada ‘terrorist’ attack
LONDON, Canada: A man driving a pick-up truck slammed into and killed four members of a Muslim family in Canada’s Ontario province, in what police and officials said Monday was a premeditated attack motivated by “hatred”. A 20-year-...

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 18:33:06 +0000
Hundreds arrested in ‘staggering’ global crime sting
THE HAGUE: Police arrested more than 800 people worldwide in a huge global sting involving encrypted phones that were secretly planted by the FBI, law enforcement agencies said yesterday. Cops in 16 countries were able to read the messages of underwo...

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 18:15:09 +0000
Kuwait post offices to undergo $3.9m facelift: Minister
KUWAIT: Kuwait’s Communications Minister Dr Rana Al-Fares has signed a pair of deals worth KD 1.2 million ($3.9 million) to renovate post offices nationwide, in a major refurbishment drive aiming to transform the dilapidated buildings. The firs...



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