Cabinet touts PACA ACI membership
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 25: The Kuwaiti Cabinet on Tuesday commended the Public Authority for Civil Aviation’s joining of the Airports Council International (ACI) as a step towards promot...
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Kuwait Judicial Institute, UN discuss int’l human rights standards
Kuwait emphasizes judicial independence and fundamental rights UN welcomes Kuwait’s election to human rights council for 2027–2029 Judicial training key to protecting rights and ensuring justice, says Al-Sane The Kuwait Institute for Judicial and Legal Studies has held a workshop in cooperation with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for…
Jail, KD1,000 Fine for Authenticating Marriage Contract Without Premarital Training
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 19: Kuwait has issued Decree-Law No. 122 of 2026 amending certain provisions of the Notarization Law, with the aim of simplifying procedures, developing electronic...
Macron visit milestone in 65 years
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 19: French President Emmanuel Macron and his accompanying official delegation left Kuwait on Monday afternoon following an official visit during which he held offi...
Kuwait Amends Civil Code to Protect Residents in Jointly Owned Homes
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 19: Kuwait has introduced new legal safeguards for people living in jointly owned residential properties, allowing courts to postpone partition for a specified per...
Kuwaitization in oil sector witnesses significant leap
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 19: The list of successful applicants for employment at Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) and its subsidiaries has been approved, say reliable sources. Sources co...
Business & InvestmentAmiri Decree-Law sets new rules for marriage, divorce documentation
An Amiri decree-law was issued amending Law No. 10 of 2020 to introduce electronic and remote documentation procedures for personal status matters, require premarital preparation programs, and establish new rules for documenting divorce and khula cases. Under the decree-law, concerned parties or their representatives may appear before a notary in person,…
Kuwait Crown Prince sees off French President at airport after official visit
French President Emmanuel Macron and his accompanying official delegation left Kuwait on Monday afternoon following an official visit during which he held official talks with His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah was at the forefront of those seeing Macron off at…
Kuwait Army Delegation Attends GCC Military Operations and Training Meeting in Saudi Arabia
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 19: Brigadier General Raed Mubarak Al-Sakran, Deputy Chief of the General Staff for Operations and Plans, headed Kuwait’s delegation to the extraordinary meeting o...
D. V. Malhotra, pioneering businessman will be remembered for integrity and resilience
The Times Kuwait Report The Indian community in Kuwait mourns the passing of Dharam Vir Malhotra, a respected businessman whose life and career were defined by determination, uncompromising integrity and a deep sense of responsibility towards the people who placed their trust in him. Malhotra passed away on 19 October 2026, at the age of … The post D. V.…
Appeal court jails sports federation chief, travel manager in KD 551,000 embezzlement case
The Court of Appeal, headed by Counselor Abdullah Al Othman, sentenced the head of a sports federation to three years and four months in prison and a travel manager to two years and four months, along with a fine and the confiscation of KD 551,000, in a case involving the alleged embezzlement of funds through … The post Appeal court jails sports federation…
Kuwait, Germany exchange expertise in Civil Defense, emergency preparedness
A delegation from the German Embassy in Kuwait visited the General Directorate of Civil Defense to strengthen bilateral cooperation and exchange expertise in areas of mutual interest. The meeting brought together Head of the Traffic and Operations Affairs Sector Brigadier General Ahmed Al-Azmi and several Civil Defense officials. During the visit, the…
Kuwaiti banks showcase financial strength at IMF-World Bank meetings
The Kuwait Banking Association hosted a reception for Kuwaiti banks in Bangkok on Friday evening, alongside the 2026 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group. The event brought together senior officials, policymakers and leaders from Kuwait’s banking and financial sector, as well as regional and international…
Kuwait revamps public tender rules, raises contract limit to 1 million dinars
CAPT has instructed government entities subject to the Public Tenders Law to obtain updated financial approval from the Ministry of Finance for certain tenders and contracts. The Ministry of Finance has begun reviewing and updating government procurement procedures following legislative amendments to the Public Tenders Law, including raising the financial…
Store Water in Advance: Maintenance to Affect Water Flow in Three Kuwait Areas
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 19: The Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy has announced scheduled maintenance work on the water network at Bayan Towers D2 on Wednesday, Oct 21,...
GCC urges Russia to rein in Iran, stop attacks on Gulf states
Freedom of navigation in Hormuz and Red Sea is a red line GCC condemns Iran attacks, demands accountability and compensation Gulf states stand with Saudi Arabia, calls for action against Houthis The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has called for stronger international action against Iran and its regional proxies, urging Russia to play an active role … The…
Kuwait and France expand strategic ties through eight cooperation initiatives
The Times Kuwait Report Kuwait and France are moving to deepen their strategic partnership through eight cooperation initiatives covering defence, civil aviation, data and artificial intelligence, academic and scientific collaboration, investment promotion and healthcare. The initiatives were announced during French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to…
H.H. the Amir, French President exchange highest national decorations
His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah awarded visiting French President Emmanuel Macron Order of Mubarak Al-Kabeer at Bayan Palace on Monday, in recognition of the Kuwaiti people’s appreciation and to strengthen friendly ties between the two countries. In return, President Macron awarded His Highness the Amir the Grand Cross of the…
Prominent Indian National D.V. Malhotra Passes Away at 87
Prominent Indian national Dharam Vir Malhotra, widely known as D.V. Malhotra, passed away on 19 October 2026, at the age of 87, leaving behind a legacy of cherished memories and a profound sense of loss among his family, friends and well-wishers. Born on 2 July 1939, Malhotra’s life spanned nearly nine decades, during which he … The post Prominent Indian…
Baby Boy Born Aboard Jazeera Airways Flight to Sri Lanka, Mother and Child Safe
A Sri Lankan woman gave birth to a baby boy aboard Jazeera Airways flight J9 551, which departed Kuwait on 18 October and arrived in Colombo early on 19 October 2026. Both mother and baby were taken to Negombo Base Hospital and are reported to be in good health. The safe delivery highlights the great … The post Baby Boy Born Aboard Jazeera Airways Flight…
African woman suspected of using three children to promote drugs
Personnel from the Criminal Investigations Department have referred an African woman to the Directorate-General for Drug Control over suspected drug trafficking after she was allegedly caught preparing to deliver a hashish cigarette to a suspected customer in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh. According to a security source, officers from the Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh Police…
Kuwait refers border official to Prosecution over alleged travel ban breach
The Ministry of Interior has referred a civil servant working at a border crossing to the Public Prosecution over allegations that he facilitated the departure of a Gulf national who was subject to a travel ban. According to a security source, the ministry received information that the woman had left Kuwait despite being listed on … The post Kuwait refers…
MOI temporarily closes six police stations as modernization begins
The Ministry of Interior has announced the temporary closure of six police stations, effective Sunday, as part of a development plan to upgrade their facilities and transform them into model police stations. The ministry said alternative stations have been designated to receive reports and process citizens’ transactions throughout the closure period,…
Kuwait First Deputy PM receives Commander of US Naval Forces Central Command
First Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Fahad Al-Yusuf Saud Al-Sabah received on Monday Vice Admiral Kurt A. Renshaw, Commander of U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, the U.S. Fifth Fleet, and Combined Maritime Forces, during his visit to Kuwait. The meeting discussed areas of cooperation and coordination between Kuwait and the US and means…
For guys into matcha but want to keep it quiet
This is a pretty funny new campaign by Lean. Inspired by all those TikTok videos of guys who like matcha but don’t want other guys to know they’re drinking it, Lean introduced special cups for men who want to keep their matcha habit a secret. It’s a pretty simple but fun idea. Men can choose […]
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