New premier expected to usher Kuwait to an era of prosperity
By Tareq Yusuf AlShuamimary
Editor-in-Chief
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah issued an amiri decree on Thursday appointing economist, diplomat and politician Sheikh Mohammad...
42,000 violating expatriates deported in 2023
A security source revealed that around 42,000 were deported during 2023, including violators of the Residency and Labor Laws, perpetrators of crimes, and others.
The...
The World in 2024
By Richard Haass
Special to The Times Kuwait
In my old job at the US State Department, colleagues often asked me what was likely to happen...
Citizen attempts to smuggle 600 drug pills
Airport customs officers were able to thwart a Kuwaiti citizen's attempt to smuggle about 600 narcotic pills into the country hidden into his baggage.
The...
Diving team lifts 124 tons of marine debris, cleans sea bed
The head of the Kuwaiti diving team, Walid Al-Fadil, announced that the team has “recovered 9 ships, boats and marine vessels weighing 101 tons...
NASA reveals the possible date of a missing asteroid colliding with Earth
According to reports circulating based on forecasts issued by NASA, a “missing” asteroid will hit the Earth this year and eliminate human life there.
The...
Indian Navy rescues all 21 crew of hijacked vessel off Somalia coast
After a high-voltage drama in the high seas, all 21 crew members including 15 Indian nationals from the hijacked vessel MV Lila Norfolk off...
Reckless motorists referred to traffic court, vehicles impounded
The Ministry of Interior has reported the identification and subsequent arrest of motorists who were involved in a video clip depicting reckless driving in...
13 kilos of drugs, 14,000 pills seized in 15 different incidents
In 15 separate incidents, Personnel from the General Department of Narcotics Control have arrested 21 suspect of different nationalities. The arrests were made in...
Al-Adan Hospital expansion boasts of 12,000 sq mtrs medicine store
The Ministry of Health is in the process of establishing new drug warehouses in various governorates. As part of this initiative, the ministry has...
