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Kuwait launches online system for public health business licenses
Arab Times
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August 21, 2025
Kuwait’s Health and Commerce ministries launch online system to issue and renew public health business licenses. KUWAIT CITY, Aug 21: Kuwait’s Ministry of Health has launched an electronic linkage with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry to...
Wego recommends last minute summer trips for Kuwaiti travelers
Mid East Information
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August 26, 2025
Dubai, UAE – August , 2025 – Wego, the number 1 travel app and the largest online travel marketplace in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), presents a curated list of last-minute trips for Kuwaiti travelers to celebrate the end of summer....
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation eyes private sector expansion
Zawya
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KUWAIT CITY - Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) is targeting greater private sector participation in the petrochemical industry, building on its successful experiences in and outside Kuwait. According to reliable sources, the approach of KPC for...
Ooredoo data centers obtain ISO certifications for Safety and Sustainability
GCC Business News
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August 26, 2025
Bousher and Sohar Data Centers, the state-of-the-art data center projects of Ooredoo Oman, have been awarded the prestigious ISO/IEC 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety) and ISO/IEC 14001 (Environmental Management) certifications. These...
Kuwait launches major oil lake remediation project with Chin...
AKP
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AKP Phnom Penh, 21 August, 2025— Kuwait has kicked off a major environmental cleanup effort as the first unit of an oil lake crude recovery project, led by China's Jereh Group, completed its trial run Wednesday. The project falls under the Kuwait...
Kuwait launches major oil lake remediation project with Chinese firm Jereh
Xinhua News Agency
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KUWAIT CITY, Aug. 20 (Xinhua) -- Kuwait has kicked off a major environmental cleanup effort as the first unit of an oil lake crude recovery project, led by China's Jereh Group, completed its trial run Wednesday. The project falls under the Kuwait...
Kuwait’s New Health Guide Cracks Down on Unsafe Salon Practices
Arab Times
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August 20, 2025
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 20: The Ministry of Health announced the release of a special edition of the health requirements guide for health facilities, salons, beauty and personal care centers, and similar establishments, entitled “Health Requirements...
Kuwait Finance House reinforces commitment to Bahraini Talent with key senior hires
The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain
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TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Kuwait Finance House reinforces commitment to Bahraini Talent with key senior hires Manama Kuwait Finance House (KFH) has announced the appointment of four distinguished Bahraini professionals to key...
Scientific Center aims to fuse Kuwaiti heritage and modern science with new partnership
Arab Times
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August 26, 2025
The Scientific Center signs a Memorandum of Understanding with the Kuwait Heritage Society. KUWAIT CITY, Aug 26: Director General of the Scientific Center, Musaed Al-Yaseen, affirmed Monday the center’s commitment to blending the authenticity of...
Kuwait Justice Minister: Judicial modernization plan in progress
Arab Times
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August 20, 2025
Minister of Justice, Counselor Nasser Al-Sumait, during an inspection tour at Hawalli Court. KUWAIT CITY, Aug 20: Minister of Justice Nasser Al-Sumait affirmed Wednesday that the ministry is pressing ahead with its comprehensive plan to modernize...
Date announced: flynas resumes direct flights between Jeddah and Kuwait
Gulf Business
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August 26, 2025
Image credit: Supplied flynas has announced the resumption of direct flights between Jeddah and Kuwait starting November 1, 2025. The move is part of the airline’s broader expansion strategy and aligns with national aviation and tourism objectives...
Kuwait’s Harsh Warning: Abandoned Vehicles Will Cost Owners Dearly
Arab Times
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August 19, 2025
KUWAIT CITY, Aug 19: Kuwait Municipality stated that abandoned vehicles pose an environmental burden and distort the overall appearance, urging their owners not to leave the vehicles in public squares and streets to avoid fines and fees. In a...
Iraqis rally against maritime treaty with Kuwait
Shafaq News
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2025-08-25T10:39:44+00:00 font Enable Reading Mode A- A A+ Shafaq News – Baghdad Dozens of protesters led by lawmaker Amer Abdul-Jabbar rallied in Baghdad’s al-Nusour Square on Monday, demanding the cancellation of the Khor Abdullah agreement with...
Meet the students behind Kuwait’s new young media collective
Kuwait Times
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August 25, 2025
By Alina Simra Pasha KUWAIT: A summer dream that began with one camera has grown into a student-led media organization showcasing young talent in Kuwait. Direct Tales Media, established in August 2024, is a non-profit organization dedicated to...
Kuwait's Amir appoints Dr. Faisal Al-Humaidan as head of KISR
Arab Times
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August 19, 2025
Kuwait Amir issues decree appointing Dr. Faisal Al-Humaidan as Director General of KISR. KUWAIT CITY, Aug 19: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah has issued a decree appointing Dr. Faisal Salman Mohammed Al-Humaidan as...
Kuwait Education Ministry steps up school inspections ahead of new academic year
Arab Times
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August 19, 2025
The Education Ministry intensifies school inspections to ensure readiness before the start of the new school year. KUWAIT CITY, Aug 19: Kuwait’s Ministry of Education said Tuesday it is intensifying field visits to schools nationwide to ensure...
Kuwait: KD500 fine for throwing food in public spaces
Gulf News
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In a statement posted on its official account on X, the authority said the practice, which has circulated widely on social media, violates Law No. 42 of 2014 on environmental protection, as amended by Law No. 99 of 2015. Article 33 of the...
Dhofar's khareef showcases a blend of nature and heritage: KUNA
Oman Observer
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August 25, 2025
SALALAH - The Governorate of Dhofar in Oman is welcoming visitors to its 2025 khareef season with mesmerizing natural beauty, where rainfall and mist embrace the mountains, creating enchanting scenes that attract tourists from across the globe,...
Kuwait’s CITRA signs contract establishing spectrum monitoring’s modern framework
Kuwait Times
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August 18, 2025
KUWAIT: The Communication and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA) announced on Monday the signing of a contract with Future Integrated Technologies for Communications Equipment Company to implement the Automated Spectrum Monitoring...
Dar Almuhama Law Firm hosts AmCham Kuwait delegation
Arab Times
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August 25, 2025
AmCham Kuwait delegation led by Ms. Paola De La Roche welcomed by Abdulrahman Al-Houti and Dar Almuhama associate. KUWAIT CITY, Aug 24: Dar Almuhama Law Firm was honored to host a distinguished delegation from the American Chamber of Commerce in...