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Wed, 10 Feb 2021 18:43:42 +000011th February
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Wed, 10 Feb 2021 18:36:46 +0000
WhatsApp flap shows importance of message platform to Facebook
WASHINGTON: When WhatsApp users began to raise concerns about a new privacy policy being rolled out, members of a Washington pickup soccer group decided to switch their communications to rival messaging platform Signal, ditching the Facebook-owned se...
Wed, 10 Feb 2021 18:28:44 +0000
Departing passengers should have 7-day return hotel booking
By Nawara Fattahova KUWAIT: A new condition will be added to travel requirements starting from Feb 21. According to an official at the General Directorate for Civil Aviation, who spoke to Kuwait Times on the condition of anonymity, all departing pass...
Wed, 10 Feb 2021 18:24:08 +0000
Fish auctions halted
KUWAIT: A decision was issued by the health ministry and the Municipality to stop auctions at fish markets and return to selling fish by quota to vendors, supermarkets and cooperatives, as part of preventive measures to fight the spread of COVID-19. ...
Wed, 10 Feb 2021 18:15:52 +0000
MPs propose bill to allow sessions without ministers
By B Izzak KUWAIT: Five opposition MPs yesterday submitted a draft law stipulating amendments to the Assembly’s internal charter to allow the Assembly to convene sessions without the need for Cabinet ministers’ attendance. Although MPs Mu...
Wed, 10 Feb 2021 18:12:37 +0000
Editors-in-chief discuss proposed amendments to Kuwait media laws
KUWAIT: Editors-in-chief of daily newspapers and their representatives held a meeting at Al-Anbaa newspaper in the presence of Kuwait Journalists Association to discuss the proposed amendments to media laws, as requested by His Highness the Prime Min...
Wed, 10 Feb 2021 18:06:33 +0000
Kuwait Amir congratulates UAE on Mars probe mission success
KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent cables of congratulations to UAE’s President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahayan, Vice President and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al-Maktoum, and Crown Prin...
Wed, 10 Feb 2021 17:53:46 +0000
Kuwait’s Defense Minister lauds medical personnel
KUWAIT: The minister of defense yesterday expressed deep gratitude to the services given by the medical personnel attached to the Ministry of Defense. The army said in a statement the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Sheikh Hamad Al-Jabe...
Wed, 10 Feb 2021 17:50:58 +0000
E-learning to continue; MP proposes cut in school fees
By B Izzak KUWAIT: Education Minister Ali Al-Mudhaf yesterday issued a ministerial resolution stipulating continuation of studies online for all educational levels for the 2020-2021 academic year’s second semester. The ministry said in a press ...
Wed, 10 Feb 2021 17:46:54 +0000
Houthi attack leaves Saudi plane ablaze
RIYADH: A drone strike launched by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis yesterday left a civilian plane ablaze at a Saudi airport, days after the US moved to delist the rebels as terrorists. Saudi authorities did not immediately report any casualties fr...