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Delays in procedures for newly-hired teachers cited KUWAIT CITY, Aug 26: With the new academic year just around the corner, Tuesday being the first working day for teachers, the Ministry of Education will continue to face shortage in the teaching staff because the newly-hired teachers have yet to arrive in …

KUWAIT CITY, Aug 26: Director of Catering Department at Kuwait University Anwar Al-Rughaib says the department has prohibited the sale of certain products in the cafeterias and grocery shops within the campuses, and prevented the use of certain materials for ensuring the safety of students, reports Al-Qabas daily. Al-Rughaib revealed …

Top MoI official tours several security checkpoints KUWAIT CITY, Aug 26: Ministry of Interior Undersecretary Lieutenant General Essam Al-Neham praised the efforts of securitymen in maintaining security and protecting properties, highlighting their readiness and vigilance to thwart attempts to undermine security and stability of citizens and expatriates while affirming the …

Head of Kuwaiti Hajj mission announces end of successful services KUWAIT CITY, Aug 25, (KUNA): Kuwait Airways received the first Hajj flight carrying 317 passengers from Jeddah in the new terminal (T4) late on Thursday. Kuwait Airways, in cooperation with the General Administration of Civil Aviation, headed by Sheikh Salman …

‘Materials used only once, discarded’ KUWAIT CITY, Aug 25: Regardless of its benefits and being part of the Holy Prophet’s (PBUH) Sunnah, it has become necessary to caution against cupping done in an unprofessional manner that leads to the transmission of Hepatitis and HIV/AIDS among customers in most cases due …

Stats show distribution of workers in public sector KUWAIT CITY, Aug 25: The Kuwait Municipality said a meeting will be held between the Municipality, the Public Authority for Civil Information, the Ministry of Interior and mayors of areas to discuss the latest developments such as the file of bachelors who …

Move tied to State’s policy of ‘Kuwaitization’ KUWAIT CITY, Aug 25, (KUNA): Work contracts for 3,140 non-Kuwaitis serving in the public sector have been cancelled, said Ahmad Al- Jassar, Chairman of the Civil Services Commission (CSC) on Saturday. These contracts have been invalidated according to the CSC resolution with respect …

KUWAIT CITY, Aug 25: The Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor, in cooperation with a number of institutions including Kuwait Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) and representatives of relevant unions and the private sector, conducted a study on the lopsided demographic structure, reports Al- …

PAAAFR denies rumours KUWAIT CITY, Aug 20: Food is and has always been vital for the health and safety of individuals. However, after the mantle fell on the Public Authority for Food and Nutrition which is responsible for food safety and control of the outlets dealing with foodstuffs including restaurants, …

KUWAIT CITY, Aug 20: Minister of Social Affairs and Labor, and State Minister for Economic Affairs Hind Al-Sabeeh affirmed that a number of decisions relevant to rectifying the demographic imbalance of the country will be declared after Eid Al-Adha holidays, reports Al-Rai daily. She said the relevant committees have been …