CAIRO (Reuters) – Kuwait’s civil aviation authority added the United Kingdom to its high-risk list of countries on Sunday, meaning all flights from it are banned, the authority wrote on Twitter.
Kuwait deducts salaries of SMEs owners with expired licenses
The salaries of Kuwaiti small enterprise owners, registered under Chapter 5, have evaporated because of the lack of coordination between the Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) and the Ministry of …
Earthquake on Kuwait-Saudi border, no damage reported
A 4.6 Magnitude Earthquake on Richter scale is recorded in Kuwait-Saudi Border at 7.04am (UAE time) on Monday, a tweet by by the National Meteorological Centre quoted the National Seismic …
Kuwait ranks second in average ‘population growth’ rate in GCC
Males in Kuwait make up 61.5 pc of total population’ KUWAIT CITY, Dec 20: Kuwait is ranked second with the average annual population growth rate in the Gulf Cooperation Council countries between 2015 …
Kuwait bans flights from UK as new virus strain found
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait Kuwait is banning flights arriving from the United Kingdom amid reports of a fast-spreading new coronavirus strain in Britain. On …
Sheikh Nasser, Kuwait’s key reformer and son of late emir, dies
Sheikh Nasser Sabah Al Sabah, 72, had emerged as an influential reformer in the oil-rich Gulf state and held several posts. Kuwait’s Sheikh Nasser Sabah Al Sabah, the eldest son of the late emir who …
COVID-19: First flight from India to Kuwait scheduled for December 23
Al Qabas reported quoting an informed source. The source indicated that the Kuwait Airways flight will depart on Wednesday, then the Jazeera Airways flight will follow on Friday. The delay of flights …
COVID-19 in GCC: Kuwait reports 244 new cases, 158 in Saudi Arabia
Dubai: The latest COVID-19 figures from Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Bahrain proves the virus is showing no signs of relenting. Kuwait A total of 244 people have tested positive for the coronavirus …
COVID-19: 44,000 people in Kuwait register to take vaccine
Kuwait City: The head of the COVID-19 vaccine committee at Jaber Hospital, Dr. Mundhi Al Hasawi, revealed that more than 44,000 people have registered to take the COVID-19 vaccine since the government …
Direct flights to and from Kuwait could start from January 2021
According to official sources in the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), direct flights to and from Kuwait International Airport would start with all countries, including the 34 “banned” …