Tweeter gets 3 years in absentia for insulting state symbol
KUWAIT CITY, Sept 28: The Criminal Court has sentenced a Kuwaiti tweeter who fled to London to escape punishment, to three years imprisonment with hard labor on a state security … Read More
Month: September 2023
Proposed ‘disability’ budget is 226 million dinars for 2024/2025
KUWAIT CITY, Sept 28: The Planning Committee of the Public Authority for the Disabled Affairs has finalized the budget for fiscal 2024/2025. The budget, tailored to meet the needs of … Read More
Central Park Zoo sea lion’s adventure in the midst of New York flooding
NEW YORK, Sept 30, (Agencies): Severe flooding wreaked havoc in New York on Friday, submerging streets, inundating homes, and even turning parts of LaGuardia Airport into ankle-deep water. Amid the … Read More
A Danish artist who submitted empty frames as artwork is appealing court ruling to repay the cash
An empty picture frame by Danish artist Jens Haaning titled “Take the Money and Run”, hangs at the Kunsten museum in Aalborg, on Sept. 28, 2021. (AP) COPENHAGEN, Denmark, Sept … Read More
Phillies deny emotional support alligator from entering ballpark
PHILADELPHIA, Sept 30: (AP): A Phillies fan and his emotional support animal, an alligator WallyGator, were denied entrance to watch Philadelphia host Pittsburgh. Social media posts showed the gator on … Read More
Interior Ministry continues to flush out drug dealers, immoral activities
KUWAIT CITY, Sept 28: Under the guidance of Acting Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior, Sheikh Talal Al-Khaled, the Ministry of Interior continues its determined efforts to crack down … Read More
MP queries on allocation of 5% co-ops’ profits to support govt
KUWAIT CITY, Sept 27: MP Fayez Al-Jomhour submitted parliamentary questions to the Minister of Social Affairs, Family and Childhood Affairs Sheikh Fares Al-Sabah about the legal basis upon which the … Read More
Hotel Chocolat recalls one of its products
KUWAIT CITY, Sept 30: The famous British company ‘Hotel Chocolat’ has withdrawn one of its products from the market due to fears that it contains pieces of glass, reports Al-Rai … Read More
Cracking Down on Prostitution: 30 Expats Arrested in Multiple Cases
KUWAIT CITY, Sept 27: In its ongoing efforts to combat negative behaviors that undermine public morals, the General Department of Criminal Investigation has been vigilant in monitoring social media platforms … Read More
60% or more skip school after official holiday announcement
KUWAIT CITY, Sept 27: Barely two weeks have passed since the start of the new academic year but the phenomenon of mass absence of male and female students in various … Read More