KUWAIT: In a major move towards developing new collaborations that aim to enhance the partnership between the investment companies and Kuwaiti banking sector, National Investments Company (NIC) has announced the signing of an agreement with Gulf Bank...

There was talk of a Christmas tree that was removed from a shop at Avenues Mall because of sharia law; but then it was reported (fortunately enough) that the removal had absolutely nothing to do with religious reasons but was a result of a violation ...

  KUWAIT: The Public Authority for Manpower yesterday said a window to transfer business visas into regular residencies in the private sector will expire at the end of December. The authority suspended the transfer of business visas to regular r...

KUWAIT: Kuwait Sports Club won the 59th edition of HH the Amir Cup for the 15th time by beating Qadsia Sports Club 1-0 at Jaber Stadium yesterday. HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah attended the match on behalf of HH the Ami...

KUWAIT: Minister of Health Sheikh Dr Basel Al-Hmoud Al-Sabah stressed the importance of sticking to the Cabinet’s decisions on health guidelines to maintain epidemiological stability in the country. Speaking to KUNA and Kuwait TV on Monday followin...

KUWAIT: To celebrate the festivities of Christmas and the New Year, Indian Embassy, Kuwait on Monday hosted an ‘Evening of Carols’, a musical ensemble of Indians in Kuwait presented beautifully by Kuwait Chamber Chorale. The embassy team, led by ...

ISTANBUL: Turkey’s troubled lira extended yesterday a stirring recovery that erased nearly a month of historic losses after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan introduced emergency currency support measures. The mercurial Turkish leader stunned mark...

By Nawara Fattahova KUWAIT: The ministry of defense yesterday started receiving applications for the first batch of female non-commissioned officers and personnel from women who want to join the Kuwaiti army. Around 50 women who met the conditions we...

Kuwait KUWAIT: The Environment Public Authority (EPA) celebrated yesterday the official opening of Jahra Nature Reserve to the public, with visits to start from today, as reservations can be made through EPA’s official website. Chairman and Directo...

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden is raising mileage standards for cars and trucks sold in the United States in a bid to limit emissions, as the spending bill he counted on to fund the fight against climate change appears to be on life support. The new...