Kuwait Speed Racing team has won two trophies of the third position at the fifth round of the UAE jet ski championship, held on Friday.

Around 27 planes from all Gulf countries have displayed remarkable aerobatic shows over Kuwait's sky Friday as part of the Kuwait First Flying Gathering event, which kicked off earlier.

March 9: Al- Seyassah adds, MP Safa Al- Hashim is once again targeting expatriates through two new proposals. Previously, she had urged the concerned authorities to charge expatriates for using roads, water, and electricity. She had also blamed expatriates for the shortage of oxygen in emergency rooms in hospitals.

March 9: General Supervisor of the National Seismic Network at Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research Dr. Abdullah Al-Enezi indicated that Kuwait is not far from the dangers of a huge earthquake that could leave serious impacts on buildings especially skyscrapers, reports Arab Times daily.

Assistant Undersecretary for Borders Affairs Major-General Mansour Al-Awadhi has stressed on the need to replace the fencing at the Kuwait International Airport saying it is not safe and easy for anyone to climb it, reports Arab Times daily.

Public Authority for Housing Welfare (PAHW) has commenced procedures to reduce the number of expatriate employees in the authority. It has decided to dismiss 36 administrative employees before the end of the current fiscal year, while over 50 Kuwaiti employees resigned en mass, reports Arab Times daily quoting an informed source.

The time to increase charges for expatriates, particularly in terms of residency permits, family visit visas, and traffic violations, is fast approaching, reports Al-Seyassah daily.

Minister of Justice and Minister of State for National Assembly Affairs Dr. Falah Al-Azab said on Tuesday that the “government is holding on to the one-vote electoral system and a law prohibiting convicts from running for elections.” The Minister of Justice’s statement came in response to a question posed by the press over a suggestion to amend electoral laws in a way that would allow the electorate to vote for two candidates instead of one. “The single-vote system, implemented by virtue of an Amiri decree, will remain in place,” he said.

Al-Zayani Trading Co, the official distributor of Foton vehicles in Kuwait, launched for the first time in town the Pickups Tunland, and the visionary bus View CS2 van, during a ceremony attended by a crowd of officials, clients, and journalists in Foton Showroom.

Minister of Justice and State Minister for National Assembly Affairs Dr. Faleh Al-Azeb disclosed that he is seriously thinking about putting up special courts for inheritance lawsuits, taking into consideration that it takes about 20 years before a ruling is announced on many of these cases, reports Al-Anba daily.