Penumbral lunar eclipse to occur in Kuwait Sun. – astronomer
A penumbral lunar eclipse will occur on Sunday, as the moon passes through the faint portion of the earthآ’s shadow, said Kuwaiti astronomer Adel Al-Saadoun. The eclipse will …
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Education min.: Ending academic year jeopardizes thousands of students
Minister of Education and Minister of Higher Education Saud Al-Harbi has stated that ending the school year is not an easy decision as it will affect hundreds of thousands …
Read MoreKuwaiti MP seeks grilling education minister
Member of the National Assembly (parliament) Faisal Al-Kanderi has submitted a motion to the parliament speaker, Marzouq Ali Al-Ghanim, requesting interpellation of the Minister of Education and Higher Education Dr. …
Read MoreKuwait committed to resuming studies Aug. 4 – Min. Al-Harbi
Kuwait’s Ministries of Education and Higher Educations are committed to a government decision to resume studies at public and private schools, colleges and universities on August 4, 2020, the minister …
Read MoreMinistry of Education shuts down after discovering single coronavirus infection
The Ministry of Education has stopped work in all its sectors after discovering a single coronavirus infection case among the staff.Faisal Al-Maqseed, the assistant undersecretary and official spokesman of the …
Read MoreUNESCO mobilises emergency task force for impact of Coronavirus on education
PARIS, March 10 (KUNA) — With close to 363 million school-goers now affected by the fast-spreading Coronavirus (COVID-19), UNESCO said on Tuesday it was setting up an Emergency Task Force to support affected countries with the current challenges, and …
Read MoreSaudi Arabia shuts down schools due to coronavirus
RIYADH, March 8 (KUNA) — The Saudi Ministry of Education has ordered closure of all public and private schools and universities as of Monday until further notice due to the coronavirus outbreak.In a press statement on Sunday, the ministry clarified th…
Read MoreG20 finance ministers, central banks governors support global anti-coronavirus efforts
RIYADH, March 7 (KUNA) — The Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of the G20 members said late Friday that they support the worldwide efforts to counter the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).In a joint statement, they said, “We are deeply sadde…
Read MoreG20 finance ministers, central banks governors support global anti-coronavirus efforts
RIYADH, March 7 (KUNA) — The Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors of the G20 members said late Friday that they support the worldwide efforts to counter the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).In a joint statement, they said, “We are deeply sadde…
Read MoreVarious anti coronavirus measures at Kuwait education facilities
KUWAIT: All necessary cleanliness measures have been taken at buildings and facilities of the Kuwaiti Ministry of Education, the ministry said in a statement on Thursday.The department is taking all needed preventive precautions, providing all building…
Read MoreAlmost 300 mln children out of school due to Coronavirus UNESCO
PARIS: Over 290 million students have been forced to stay from school because of closures due to fears of the Coronavirus (COVID 19), the UNESCO body said in a statement on Wednesday.The UN organisation in charge of education said that the figure was “…
Read MoreAlZalzalah: financing development projects only targets startups
KUWAIT, Aug 10 (KUNA) Chairman of the Kuwaiti financial and economic parliamentary committee Dr. Youssef AlZalzalah said here Tuesday a bill on financing the projects related to the country’s development plan does not target “lame duck” companies, the…
Read MoreLand allocation in process Safar
KUWAIT Minister of Public Works and Minister of State for Municipal Affairs Dr. Fadhel Safar on Sunday affirmed basic role played by Kuwait Municipality in both its executive and municipal sectors within framework of the development plan.Most important…
Read MoreGov”t to focus on improving electricity, water services in line with development plan AlFahad
development plan AlFahad (With photos) KUWAIT, Oct 24 (KUNA) The Government will focus on improving electricity and water services in line with the development plan, Deputy Premier for Economic Affairs Sheikh Ahmad AlFahad AlSabah said Sunday.Remarks…
Read MoreKuwait development plan funding mechanism to be endorsed after Eid AlAdha
KUWAIT Kuwait said Monday a mechanism about financing the mega development plan would be approved following Eid AlAdha holiday, or towards end of November.The longterm development plan is designed to bring together private and public sectors, and inclu…
Read MoreKuwait eager to use German expertise within development plan Minister
Kuwait is eager to cooperate with Germany within the framework of the state’s development plan, said Minister of Commerce and Industry Ahmad Rashed AlHaroun on Tuesday.Speaking to the press after inking an agreement on mutual cooperation between Kuwai…
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