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Cabinet approves suspension of contract with 'Afiya'
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Cabinet approves suspension of contract with 'Afiya'
KUWAIT CITY, Sep 17: The Kuwaiti Cabinet, in its meeting on Tuesday, approved the temporary suspension of Law No. 114 of 2024 concerning health insurance for retired citizens, as ...
published at 17/09/2024
Kuwait's Energy Demand Soars, Imports 514 MW from Gulf Network
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Kuwait's Energy Demand Soars, Imports 514 MW from Gulf Network
KUWAIT CITY, Sep 17: The latest statistical report from the Ministry of Electricity, Water, and Renewable Energy for August revealed that Kuwait imported 514.6 megawatts of electr...
published at 17/09/2024
Kuwait Strengthens Human Rights Laws with Tougher Penalties on Torture
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Kuwait Strengthens Human Rights Laws with Tougher Penalties on Torture
KUWAIT CITY, Sept 17 : Minister of Justice Dr. Mohammad Al-Wasmi has affirmed the State of Kuwait’s keenness on harmonizing national legislation with commitment toward internation...
published at 17/09/2024
Around half a million students return to schools after break
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Around half a million students return to schools after break
KUWAIT CITY, Sept 17: About half a million students in various educational stages returned to school on Tuesday, as the academic year 2024/2025 started in an atmosphere of optimis...
published at 17/09/2024
No Pager Services in Kuwait, Mass Hacking of Smart Devices Ruled Out
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No Pager Services in Kuwait, Mass Hacking of Smart Devices Ruled Out
KUWAIT CITY, Sep 17: Kuwait no longer has frequencies available for pagers, these frequencies were deactivated when the technology was discontinued nearly 20 years ago. The source...
published at 17/09/2024
Kuwaiti Embassy in Portugal issues caution advisory over forest fires
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Kuwaiti Embassy in Portugal issues caution advisory over forest fires
KUWAIT CITY, Sept 17: The Embassy of the State of Kuwait in Portugal has issued a cautionary advisory to Kuwaiti citizens residing in Portugal amid ongoing forest fires, particula...
published at 17/09/2024
CSC’s new automation system streamlines end-of-service settlements for non-Kuwaitis
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CSC’s new automation system streamlines end-of-service settlements for non-Kuwaitis
KUWAIT CITY, Sept 17: The Civil Service Commission (CSC) has announced the successful automation of the end-of-service procedures for non-Kuwaiti employees. This new system enable...
published at 17/09/2024
Kuwait Medical Institute's exam season kicks off with strong international presence
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Kuwait Medical Institute's exam season kicks off with strong international presence
KUWAIT CITY, Sept 17: Dr. Kifaya Abdul Malik, Supervisor of the Examination Office at the Kuwait Institute for Medical Specializations, announced the commencement of this year’s t...
published at 17/09/2024
Filipino Remittances from Kuwait Drop by 2.15% Amid GCC Growth
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Filipino Remittances from Kuwait Drop by 2.15% Amid GCC Growth
KUWAIT CITY, Sep 17: Official data from the Central Bank of the Philippines revealed that there has been a decline in remittances by 2.15%  sent by Filipino workers from Kuwait du...
published at 17/09/2024