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Messenger KUWAIT CITY, May 3: National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanim has confirmed receiving the grilling motions of MP Shuaib Al-Muwaizri against Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Sheikh Ahmad Nasser Al-Muhammad, and Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Economic and Investment Affairs Khalifa Hamada. The two grilling motions are about the violation of Article 99 of the Constitution and Article 121 of the National Assembly Decree. Al-Ghanim adde...

Ministry opens main monitoring and control room KUWAIT CITY, March 8: Minister of Social Affairs and Societal Development, Dr Mishaan Al-Otaibi, affirmed all ministry officials must take urgent steps to facilitate and provide all requirements of citizens and residents in light of the current conditions the country is going through and wished safety for all. During the opening of the ministry’s main monitoring and control room, Al-Otaibi called for regulating and monitoring the strategic stock...

Messenger KUWAIT CITY, March 2, (KUNA): His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al- Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah on Tuesday issued a decree forming the new government under the chairmanship of His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah. His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al- Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah The decree names the government lineup as follows: Hamad Jaber Al-Ali Al-Sabah was named Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, Abdullah Youssef Abdurrahman Al-Roumi, Deputy...

Boosting India’s science budget Now is the time to inject funds into scientific research More than ever before, India is today at the leading edge of research in diverse areas of science and technology — largely because these are fields that are new to the rest of the world, too. Scientists are studying batteries, hydrogen and fuel cells, new energy, quantum computing and CO2-to-fuels — as opposed to ‘old science’ technologies such as space, telecommunications, semi-conductors, electr...

“My stint in those programmes gave me the advantage of training students to further develop their entrepreneurial mindset," said Zamri (left). GROWING up in a family of entrepreneurs, Zamri Abdullah learnt to hone his skills in spotting a solid business opportunity and making the most of it. He further armed himself by participating in an American seed accelerator Techstars, HexGn Startup Ready Acceleration Program and Malaysian Global Innovation and Creativity Centre (MaGIC). “My stint in ...

Share A philanthropist and politician, Abayomi Fagbenro, has donated N100,000 each to Mrs Oladele Alimot and Mrs Tokede Ruth, widows of two policemen who lost their lives during the #Endsars protests, at an event where he also unveiled Bibire People’s Vision Association (BPVA). Fagbenro in addition advised government at all levels to evolve policies and programmes that will enhance the living conditions of the poor and the vulnerable. Fagbenro said: “I feel the pain of these widows and this...