Three of the five Kuwaiti students who were involved in a car accident in New Zealand last week have been released from hospital, Kuwait’s ambassador has said. Jamal Al Enizi, Hamza Baqer and Ali Al Harbi were allowed to go home after medical staff was satisfied with their conditions, but the fourth, Salem Al...
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Qatar has introduced a set of stringent rules governing private school buildings to ensure full compliance with new standards and criteria. Schools were told that they would be closely monitored by the Supreme Education Council (SEC) and that there would a zero-tolerance policy. Under the regulations to be implemented in the next academic year,...
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The construction of an opera theatre in Kuwait to boost cultural activities has been given the thumbs up by the government. Work on the 794-seat Al Salmiya Theatre will start soon and the new two-storey cultural edifice is expected to have its first play in October 2011, Kuwaiti media reported on Friday. Officials who...
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A Chinese man is in Kuwaiti police custody after he used forged marriage contracts to bring in 34 bogus wives into the country. The man was arrested after an immigration official had doubts about his frequent visits to the immigration office to get entry visas. Following an investigation, officers discovered that the Chinese national...
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