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● Burgers take the lead as the most-ordered cuisine in Kuwait ● The most expensive late night order wasn’t food ● Kuwait is officially the king of sauces, with extra sauce orders being the highest in the region. The home-grown region leading food and grocery delivery app, talabat, has compiled a list of some of their Kuwaiti customer’s best, weirdest, and wonderful ordering habits of the year. 2020 has been a year that we don’t want to repeat — however that doesn’t mean that we ...

SINCE review is beneficial, and those fishing in troubled waters should not take it as an excuse to say that, in dealing with the issue of loans, as we mentioned earlier, social injustice, waste of public money, violation of the rights of future generations and other allegations, which I fear is int

Messenger KUWAIT CITY, Dec 24: MP Abdulkareem Al-Kandari has submitted a bill to amend law number 106/ 2013 on combating money laundering and financing terrorism in order to transfer the supervision of Kuwait Financial Investigations Unit from the Ministry of Finance to the Central Bank of Kuwait (CBK). Article Two of the bill states that the minister of finance shall specify the limit for dealing in cash – local or foreign currencies. MP Mohammad Hadi Al- Hewaila forwarded queries to all mi...

Messenger THE issue of loans poses a dilemma for a large segment of Kuwaitis, who fall under many burdens because of it. Their problems increase in social, health and financial complexity, but the state continues to adhere to the opinion of some experts who are not involved in the economy and look at the matter from a slogan angle, or aim to serve the big financiers who seek to acquire the largest amount of money and property by confiscating the properties of defaulters. Whenever this issue is ...

Messenger KUWAIT CITY, Dec 23: The Salmi and Nuwaiseeb borders were opened for several hours for stranded travelers as an exceptional case. Two flights arrived today and the third flight was cancelled and Kuwait shut its ports completely to implement the decision of the Council of Ministers until Jan 1st.  The official spokesperson for the government, Tariq Al-Muzrim, denied revoking the decision to suspend flights and close the land and sea ports, stating that the decision by the council o...

Kuwait City: The first shipment of the Pfizer-BioNTech arrived in Kuwait early Wednesday morning from Belgium via Emirates Airlines. Kuwait’s Minister of Health, Dr. Basil Al Sabah, announced that the vaccination process will begin on Thursday. He pointed out the first batch, which includes 150,000 doses that will be used to vaccinate 75,000 people, will be allocated for frontline workers and those above the age of 65. The Mishref fairground has been prepared and organised to serve as the vac...

Kuwaitis registered on ‘In safety’ platform reach 5,330 until now KUWAIT CITY, Dec 22: The General Manager of National Aviation Services (NAS) Mansour Al-Khuzayem said in a special statement that the number of citizens who registered on the “In safety” platform has reached 5,330 until now, reports Al-Anba daily. He explained that the number of reservations reached 2,290 for India and the Philippines, and the number of citizens who received tickets that had been previously booked reache...

If Saudi Arabia decides to normalise relations with Israel it could leave Kuwait with very few options Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Nawaf al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah (C) delivers a speech during the opening of the fifth regular session at the countrys National Assembly in Kuwait City on 20 October (AFP) The past few months have seen a spread of warm relations between so-called "moderate Sunni states" - primarily the GCC states - and Israel, evidenced by the normalisation of Israel’s relations with ...

Kuwait City: The death of Sheikh Nasser Sabah Al Ahmed Al Sabah, the former Minister of Defence, on Sunday came as a heavy loss to the people of Kuwait as he was regarded as a staunch visionary, patron of the arts and a key player in battling corruption. Sheikh Nasser, who had battled an illness for months, passed away at the age of 72 just 80 days after the death of his father, the late Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmed Al Sabah. On Monday, Kuwaitis and family members showed up in large numbers at th...

Messenger KUWAIT CITY, Dec 21: A state of confusion was experienced at Kuwait Airport after announcing the suspension of commercial flights to and from Kuwait, starting from 11 pm  Kuwait time, until  January 1, 2021, everyone was surprised by the decision to suspend by the health authorities. The decision is subject to review except, cargo flights have been excluded from this decision. It was noticed that travel agencies were trying to obtain any tickets to the available countries on availa...