Opinion

Privatization and food security

Over the past few weeks, the government has shown a determination to privatize more than 20 state-owned companies. At the forefront of these companies are the Kuwait Flour…

Accumulated Errors

Despite government assurances to keep electricity and water rates affordable, the Minister of Finance confirmed this week an approved plan to raise all the rates. The Cabinet’s approval…

Clinics vs Hospitals

Good morning my honorable readers, and I wish you all a blessed day. In this article, I would like to shed light on some incidents that happened to…

The ‘Soft Power’ of Kuwait

On a recent Saturday, 12th of March to be exact, at 22:30, while I was having dinner with some friends at one of London’s central hotels, a revealing…

Kuwait

Lawmakers slam govt’s new power consumption tariffs – MPs deride reform measures, privatization moves

KUWAIT: MP Saleh Ashour urged his colleagues to take a serious stand against the new…

Rain expected on Tuesday

KUWAIT: Rain and heavy winds are expected this Tuesday as a result of a low…

Domestic helper offices’ owners slam new law

KUWAIT: In a recent session, the parliament approved amending the law to establish a closed…

Hospitals’ staff required to wear nametags all the time

KUWAIT: The Ministry of Health’s (MOH) undersecretaries’ council called for commitment to wearing nametags by…

Municipality chief inspector talks challenges, sacrifices – Law enforcement gains official respect, even from people he penalized

KUWAIT: Being a municipal inspector or head of inspectors can bring many benefits and disadvantages…

1.5-2% of every 100 kids in Kuwait autistic

KUWAIT: The percentage of Autism in Kuwait is 1.5 to 2 percent of every 100…

Filipina waitress sexually harassed

KUWAIT: A Filipina waitress filed a complaint at Salmiya police station, saying that an identified…


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Crime

Filipina waitress sexually harassed

KUWAIT: A Filipina waitress filed a complaint at Salmiya police station, saying that an identified person in sportswear sexually harassed while serving him at a local restaurant. The…

Teen tortures mom for two days as she refused to give him money

KUWAIT: A woman recently filed a complaint against her 18-year-old son, accusing him of detaining and torturing her for two days when she refused to give him money…

3,951 tickets issued, 239 vehicles impounded in campaign

KUWAIT: The Ministry of Interior (MoI) launched a wide-scale traffic inspection campaign with the participation of 280 police patrols, 101 officers and 179 privates. It resulted in filing…

Man arrested over profane online videos

KUWAIT: Local authorities arrested a man known for his profanity-filled online videos as he flew into the country from London. The Interior Ministry on Thursday night announced the…

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