KUWAIT, Nov 26 (KUNA) -- 1962 -- Minister of Guidance and News Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah tasks Bader Khalid Al-Bader with heading the Kuwaiti office in Dubai, charged with constructing schools, clinics and mosques in the seven emirates.
1964 -- The Amir Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah issued a decree restricting imports to Kuwaitis, national companies and limited shareholding corporations.
1970 -- The Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah issued law for regulating corporate stocks.
1987 -- Kuwaiti Army Chief of Staff Sheikh Mubarak Al-Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah passed away at the age of 53. He was named to serve in the post in 1963 and retired in 1980.
2005 -- Popular local singer Issa Khourshid, better known as "Ghareed Al-Shatea," passed away at the age of 61.
2006 -- The Kuwait national squash team for juniors won the 18th Arab tournament.
2007 -- The daily Al-Shahed newspaper is launched.
2010 -- Kuwait and Japan sign agreement to encourage and protect mutual investments. (end) gta