GENEVA, A group of UN experts on Tuesday urged authorities to uphold and protect the rights to vote as well as the freedoms of expression peaceful assembly and association as citizens in 64 countries around the world prepare to cast their ballots in …
Month: April 2024
Foreign Minister meets Somali counterpart
Doha, Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, Foreign Affairs Minister, held a meeting with his Somali counterpart, Ahmed Moallim Fiqi, on the sidelines of the third session of the Arab Economic and Cooperation Forum with Central Asian Countries and the…
Lazzarini praises Kuwait’s funding increase to UNRWA
GENEVA, The Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), Philippe Lazzarini, praised on Tuesday Kuwait’s increase in funding to the agency after it announced a recent voluntary contribution of USD…
Foreign Minister meets Mauritanian counterpart
Doha, Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, Foreign Affairs Minister, held a meeting with his Mauritanian counterpart, Mohamed Salem Ould Merzoug, on the sidelines of the third session of the Arab Economic and Cooperation Forum with Central Asian Coun…
Eight people killed in Beirut resturant blast
BEIRUT, At least eight people were killed and two others were injured in an explosion took place at a resturant in Beirut Tuesday.
A gas leak resulted in a blast at the restaurant in Bechara al-Khoury area of Ras al-Naba, Beirut, killing and woundin…
LMRA conducted 985 inspection campaigns and visits during last week
Manama, The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) announced the implementation of 985 inspection campaigns and visits, during the week of 21 to 27 April 2024, which resulted in the detention of 125 violating and irregular workers, while 123 viola…
Egyptian Pres. holds banquet in honor of Kuwait’s Amir
CARIO, Egyptian President Abdulfattah Al-Sisi held a banquet in honor of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and his accompanying delegation on the occasion of the state visit.
Source: Kuwait News Agency
SCE: Safi, Shari, Andag fishing ban from May 1st
Manama, The Supreme Council for Environment (SCE) has announced a fishing ban on spangled Emperor (Shari), rabbitfish (Safi) and seabream (Andag), from May 1-31, according to Edict (2) of 2024, issued by His Highness Shaikh Abdulla bin Hamad Al Khali…