Minister Highlights Vital Role of Laboratories in Strengthening Healthcare

KUWAIT: The Minister of Health, Dr. Ahmad Al-Awadhi, stated that medical laboratories are essential to the healthcare system. They play an important role in diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases and improving how services are delivered. He mentioned that the ministry is focused on developing this area by improving both the skills of its workers [...]

Enhancing Education: A Strategic Investment in Kuwait’s Future

KUWAIT: A well-educated and skilled workforce is essential for the social and economic growth of countries. As nations face rapid changes in education, technology, economy, society, and the environment in the 21st century, they are updating their educational systems to adapt to these shifts and meet the fast-changing needs of the job market. In this [...]

Government Bans Fee Hikes in Private Schools

KUWAIT: The Ministry of Education has reaffirmed its ongoing commitment to regulating tuition fees, ensuring fairness and stability in the educational system, and easing the financial burden on parents. In a statement, the ministry announced that Minister of Education Jalal Al-Tabtabaei has issued a directive to continue enforcing the provisions of Ministerial Resolution No. 10 [...]

Kuwait Arrests 67 Linked to Illegal Alcohol Production After 23 Fatalities

KUWAIT: Kuwait prohibits the import and local production of alcoholic drinks, but some are secretly made in hidden places without proper checks or safety measures. This puts consumers at risk of poisoning. The health ministry reported that there have been 160 cases of methanol poisoning connected to these dangerous drinks, resulting in 23 deaths. Lord, [...]

Kuwait’s Zain Summer Program Continues Empowering Youth with Dynamic Learning Experiences

KUWAIT: Zain’s Summer Program keeps offering hands-on training in various work settings. The program aims to give students useful skills and real-life experience to get them ready for the job market, all within a professional environment that reflects the fast-paced private sector. It started under the Future University Network—FUN platform. Each year, it continues to [...]

Kuwait, France reaffirm ties

Kuwait: His Highness The Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah and his delegation attended the Bastille Day military parade in Paris, celebrating France's National Day and the 80th anniversary of World War II, alongside French President Emmanuel Macron. The two leaders engaged in official discussions about the strong, enduring relationship between their countries and explored [...]

Kuwait Ranks 30th Globally, 2nd in Gulf in Happiness Index

Kuwait: The report emphasized the crucial importance of trust, generosity, and community support in enhancing human well-being. It pointed out that interpersonal trust, especially among unfamiliar individuals, has a more significant effect on happiness than financial contributions or volunteering efforts. Kuwait's position in the 2025 report showcases its successful balance of economic stability, quality of [...]

Kuwait Offers Lifeline to Orphaned Children: A Beacon of Hope

Kuwait: Dr. Amthal Al-Huwailah of the Family and Childhood Affairs Ministry emphasized the ministry's commitment to protecting children's rights and strengthening family awareness through comprehensive programs based on holistic care and global child rights standards. She highlighted the Alternative Mother Program, where trained supervisors in childcare centers provide emotional and psychological support. She also mentioned [...]

Kuwait Reopens Airspace, Restoring Normal Flight Operations

Kuwait: The airspace around the country has been reopened. The General Directorate of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has announced that Kuwait's airspace is now open and normal air traffic operations at Kuwait International Airport have resumed. This decision was made after close coordination with relevant Kuwaiti authorities and ongoing collaboration with regional and international partners, following [...]

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