Over the next two years, troops will see their tours in eight countries extend to 12 months: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen and Iraq. Troops families won’t be …
Covid-19: Kuwait announces 719 new cases, 8 deaths
Kuwaiti health authorities have detected 719 new cases of Covid-19 in the country, according to the state-run Kuwait News Agency (Kuna). According to Kuwait’s health ministry, the new cases bring the …
COVID-19: Kuwait allows expatriates to stay outside the country for 12 months
A decision was issued by Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior to allow expatriates who have valid residency visa to stay outside the country for 12 months, instead of six, due to the exceptional …
Temporary law permitting ‘salary cuts’ in private sector in Kuwait
KUWAIT CITY: The government has revised its plan to amend the Labor Law in the Private Sector No. 6/2010 to allow companies whose business activities have been affected by Corona virus crisis to agree …
Exempting Al Kuwait live export ship will breach heat rules: Climatologist
A climatologist has warned it will now be too hot to transport stranded sheep from WA to the Middle East after their transport ship was delayed by COVID-19.
Mubarak Jaffar’s KLC Virtual Restaurants Sets Out To Make An Impact In The Food Industry In Kuwait (And Beyond)
Mubarak Jaffar set out in 2008 with a pretty simple model: creating and delivering food concepts that can be delivered at home.
Kuwait mulls ending academic year, but it is ‘not an easy decision’
The ministry will instruct schools to start online classes for grade 12 students before June 15. Short Url DUBAI: Kuwait’s education minister said cutting the school year short will jeopardize …
State Department approves $425M deal for work on Kuwait’s Patriot missiles
The State Department approved a possible deal for Patriot missile support for up to $425 million, the Defense Security Cooperation Agency announced Thursday.
Kuwait Airways to lay off 1,500 foreign employees
State-owned Kuwait Airways said Thursday it will lay off 1,500 expatriate employees due to “significant difficulties” caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Kuwait Airways announces the termination of …
Kuwait Airways to lay off 25% of staff due to virus – source
State-owned Kuwait Airways is planning to lay off 1,500 employees – 25% of its workforce – due to the impact on its business of the new coronavirus pandemic, a source said.