Kuwait Issues Stern Warning to Comedy Shows Defying Licensing Rules

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 21: The National Council for Culture, Arts and Letters (NCCAL) announced on Tuesday that it will enforce strict measures against stand-up comedy shows that violate licensing regulations and public morals. Al-Zamel emphasized that...

Lesotho Ambassador visits Kuwait Times and Kuwait News

KUWAIT: The Ambassador of the Kingdom of Lesotho to Kuwait, Manthabiseng Phohleli, paid a visit to Kuwait Times and the Kuwait News on Wednesday. During the visit, the ambassador met with Kuwait Times Managing Editor Shakir Reshamwala and...

Kuwait signs $500mln wastewater treatment plant deal with Turkey’s Kuzu

Kuwait's Ministry of Public Works has signed a contract with Turkish construction company Kuzu to build a wastewater treatment plant and its related works for the South Al-Mutlaa city project, it said on Tuesday. The contract, valued at 149.6...

New Kuwait Traffic Rules: Impoundment for Reckless Driving and Obstruction

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 22: The General Department of Traffic at the Ministry of Interior has announced the implementation of stricter measures against serious traffic violations, including the impoundment of vehicles for up to two months. According to...

Kuwait’s Nazaha moves against ex-EPA officials over public fund loss

Kuwait’s Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha) refers ex-EPA officials to prosecutors for mismanagement of public funds. KUWAIT CITY, Oct 21: Kuwait’s Anti-Corruption Authority (Nazaha) has referred several former senior officials and supervisors...

Kuwait signs $500 million wastewater treatment plant deal with Turkey's Kuzu

(Reuters) -Kuwait’s Ministry of Public Works has signed a contract with Turkish construction company Kuzu to build a wastewater treatment plant and its related works for the South Al-Mutlaa city project, it said on Tuesday. The contract, valued at...

UAE leaders condole with Kuwait over Sheikh Ali Abdullah death

Sharjah 24 – WAM: President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a message of condolences to His Highness Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of the State of Kuwait, expressing his sincere condolences and sympathy on...

Kuwait Finance Ministry underlines keenness to expand digital transformation

KUWAIT -- Undersecretary of the Kuwaiti Ministry of Finance, Aseel Al-Munifi, affirmed on Sunday, the ministry's keenness to expand the implementation of digital transformation systems in a way that contributes to enhancing the level of government...

Kuwait commits to modernizing air navigation systems, training new talent

Acting Director General of Civil Aviation, Duaij Al-Otaibi KUWAIT CITY, Oct 21: Air traffic controllers are the safety valve in maintaining the security and safety of Kuwaiti airspace, affirmed Acting Director General of the Directorate General of...

Kuwait to host 8th WPC Energy Youth Forum

KUWAIT -- Under the patronage and attendance of Minister of Oil Tareq Al-Roumi, and with the sponsorship of Kuwait Oil Company (KOC), the State of Kuwait will host the eighth WPC Energy Youth Forum on October 22 and 23. The forum, the largest...

Kuwait hallmarks 55 tons of precious metals in 6 months, generates $5.5M in fees

The Ministry of Commerce and Industry inspects 55 tons of precious metals in H1 2025, collecting $5.5 million in fees. KUWAIT CITY, Oct 21: The Ministry of Commerce and Industry announced that its Precious Metals Department inspected and...

Erdoğan’s visit elevates Türkiye-Kuwait relations

Türkiye's envoy in Kuwait City, Tuba Nur Sönmez, hailed President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's visit to the country on Tuesday as a major step to improve relations. Sönmez told Anadolu Agency (AA) on Wednesday that the visit has strengthened the two...

Erdogan’s visit to Kuwait further strengthens 2 countries' strategic partnership: Turkish envoy

ISTANBUL/ANKARA Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's visit to Kuwait has strengthened the two countries' strategic partnership, the Turkish ambassador to Kuwait said. Tuba Nur Sonmez told Anadolu that Erdogan's visit to Kuwait is a strong...

Kuwait Sees Strong Gold Demand Despite Global Price Pressures

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 20: The local gold market in Kuwait has witnessed a remarkable surge in demand from both investors and retail buyers, even as prices continue to climb to historic levels. According to official statistics for the second quarter of...

Kuwait Court Upholds Legality and Equality in Employment Transfers

KUWAIT CITY, Oct 20: In a landmark administrative ruling that reinforces the principle of legality and protects the rights of employees, the Administrative Court issued a final ruling annulling the decision to transfer an employee from one...

Kuwait PM receives Airbus delegation, European envoys, OECD team

His Highness the Prime Minister, Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah receives a delegation from Airbus and ambassadors of France, Germany, Spain, and the UK to Kuwait KUWAIT CITY, Oct 20: His Highness the Prime Minister, Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah...

Kuwait’s Ministry of Health goes hi-tech, investing in human assets

Minister of Health Dr. Ahmad Al-Awadhi visits a stall during the opening of the medical labs conference. KUWAIT CITY, Oct 20: The 7th Medical Laboratory Conference, organized by the Medical Laboratory Departments Council and the Medical Laboratory...

Kuwait’s padel team defeat Indonesia

DOHA: The Kuwaiti men’s padel team defeated its Indonesian counterpart 2-1 on Sunday in the first Asian Padel Championship (Qatar 2025) in the Qatari capital, Doha, which continues until October 24. The Kuwaiti women’s team also defeated its...

Kuwait Club opens Asian Super League campaign against Al-Arabi of Qatar

Kuwait Club player dribbles the ball as an opponent defends. KUWAIT CITY, Oct 20: Kuwait Club kicks off its journey in the Asian Basketball League – Gulf Region “Super League” today, facing Al-Arabi of Qatar at 7:00 PM at the Sheikh Saad...

Kuwait acts to make atmosphere conducive for foreign investment

Minister of Justice, Nasser Al-Sumait KUWAIT CITY, Oct 20: Minister of Justice Nasser Al-Sumait issued a ministerial decision to form a committee tasked to prepare a draft decree regulating real estate ownership by investment entities. This is in...