Three-phase opening to start with airport capacity of 30%, building up to 60% before being allowed to operate fully Kuwait is to relaunch commercial flights to and from the country from August 1.
COVID-19: Kuwait to resume commercial flights in August
Kuwait has suspended all commercial and international flights in March because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It is still widely expected that the Cabinet will on Thursday launch Kuwait’s transition to the …
COVID-19: Corruption prevails as Kuwait fights pandemic
Al Jarallah argues all Kuwaitis agree that the government and the parliament are the authority to control all institutions, prevent corruption, and cure that pervasive disease that no longer has a …
COVID-19: Kuwait registers 582 new cases, 2 deaths
Kuwait has confirmed 582 new cases of the novel coronavirus over the past 24 hours, raising the country’s infection tally to 45,524, the Kuwaiti news agency KUNA reported Monday. The Health Ministry …
Kuwait Cabinet examines conditions in shadow of pandemic
The Kuwaiti Cabinet held its weekly session virtually on Monday under chairmanship of His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, discussing the country’s health conditions …
Coronavirus: Kuwait International Airport to resume commercial flights on August 1
Commercial flights at Kuwait International Airport will resume from August 1, the government’s communications office said on Monday, after being suspended in March because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Fire erupts west of Kuwait’s Mina Abdullah: KPA
Fire has erupted west of Kuwait’s Mina Abdullah, Kuwait port authority (KPA) said in a Twitter post on Monday, adding fire service is handling the fire, without elaborating. (Deve …
Lawmakers No Longer Want Foreign Workers But Can Kuwait do Without Them?
Head of the panel MP Khalil Al-Saleh said in press statements yesterday that Kuwait can reduce the number of expats by one million within three months after resuming commercial flights. He said this …
Kuwait eases curfew hours, extends phase one for a week – state TV
Kuwait’s cabinet decided on Thursday to eases curfew hours to start from 7 p.m. until 5 a.m. effective June 21, Kuwait TV citing government spokesman’s live conference. The cabinet also decided to …
Call for replacing expats at Kuwait diplomatic missions
A Kuwaiti lawmaker has proposed replacing expatriate employees in the Foreign Ministry and affiliated diplomatic missions with nationals, the latest call in a vigorous drive seeking to curtail numbers …