The late, Khamis Najm, teacher of English at the Al-Siddiq School in the mid-1950s was making fun of us (the students) and criticizing us because …
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The amazing American
SLOWLY, the train moved in and around Portland, Oregon, which is famous for its ethnic diversity. It slowed down and stopped at the next station …
Read More »Failed financial support – ‘Better vision need of hour’
Da’am in the Kuwaiti dialect means collision or crashing into or with something like in the case of two vehicles, but here it means ‘support’ …
Read More »‘Bye bye free trade zone’ – ‘Sultan brainchild in disarray’
I am sure the late Jamil Al-Sultan who died of severe illness left this world with a pang in his heart because of the several government …
Read More »‘Let’s work for progress’
The universities in America, Canada, the Central American republics and the Philippines celebrate the graduation of a new batch of students and assign one of …
Read More »Solace found in West – Why go to ‘unbelievers’ ?
This article is an extract from an article written by the Syrian colleague Mohammad Al-Bawadi and posted on the Phoenix website. Many people, intelligent, ignorant …
Read More »Peacekeeping must adapt to new reality
When I entered the United Nations Secretariat building for the first time as Secretary-General in January, my first act was to lay a wreath honoring …
Read More »Unjustified decision
THE Ministry of Interior took a dramatic decision concerning the non-renewal of family visas for the mothers, fathers, brothers and sisters of expatriates residing in …
Read More »The three stations!
THE first station – When Abdul Fattah el-Sisi received power after the revolution that had rescued Egypt and the region from the evil of the …
Read More »O’ Sheikh Salman … Where are you? – Previous airport administration failed
IT WILL take time to complete the new passenger terminal project at Kuwait International Airport. Until then, millions of passengers must endure the present miserable …
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