Category: Local
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50 fils only, Kuwait’s Al-Omariya Nursery offers plants from 50 fils.
Al-Omariya Nursery has opened to the public with more than 500,000 locally grown seedlings, priced from 50 fils to KD 1, running until 30 December. Read more →
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Best time to watch meteor shower this week from 10 PM until dawn
The Kuwait Astronomical Society says Orionid meteors will be visible over Kuwait this Wednesday and Thursday night, with up to 20 meteors an hour streaking across the eastern sky. Read more →
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Kuwait Traffic Dept Defends Wheel Clamps on Illegally Parked Cars
Kuwait's traffic police have defended wheel clamping illegally parked cars, saying it's about safety and traffic flow, not just punishment. Read more →
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5 men wearing women’s dancewear arrested in Kuwait
Kuwait's Criminal Investigation Department tracked down five people who fled a five-star hotel raid within 24 hours, taking the total number of detainees to 22 – including officers and the son of a former lawmaker. Read more →
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US Embassy Warns Americans in Kuwait Over Mideast Flight Risks
The U.S. Embassy in Kuwait has issued a security alert urging Americans in the Middle East to stay alert to flight cancellations and airspace closures linked to Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia. Read more →
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Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh: Woman Used Children to Mask Drug Drops
An Ethiopian expatriate woman has been referred to Kuwait's drug control department after allegedly using children to help disguise drug drop-offs in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh. Read more →
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Egyptian jailed for 5 years over bomb plot in Kuwait
Kuwait's Court of Appeal has sentenced an Egyptian national to five years in prison for belonging to Daesh, training in explosives and plotting to bomb Hussainiyas, alongside a charge of insulting the Emir. Read more →
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Jazeera Airways Gets First of 26 New A320neo Jets
Jazeera Airways has received the first of 26 new A320neo jets on order, flown into Kuwait by CEO Barathan Pasupathi as the carrier marks its 21st year. Read more →
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Paper Car Insurance Ends in Kuwait on 25 October
Kuwait's Insurance Regulatory Unit is suspending paper-based mandatory vehicle insurance from 25 October, requiring all policies to go through the electronic Beema system – with a few exceptions. Read more →
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TICE 2026 in Kuwait: 1,000 delegates, 36 engineering awards handed out
TEF-Kuwait's 17th Technological Innovations Conference & Exposition brought together 1,000 delegates, 101 exhibitors and 36 award winners at Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel. Read more →