KUWAIT, Oct 31 (KUNA) -- 1962 -- The Amir, Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah, issued decree by law 27/1962 regulating the trading in bonds of private companies established abroad.
1962 -- The Amir, Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah, issued decree by law 31/1962 regulating Kuwaiti Municipality.
1982 -- The State of Kuwait established diplomatic ties with the Republic of Djibouti.
1982 -- The Amir, Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, issued decree by law 58/1982 ratifying the common GCC economic agreement, signed in Riyadh on November 11, 1981.
1999 -- Khaitan was torn by riots set off by a brawl between an Egyptian national and a Bengali expatriate. The two-day riots left substantial material damage.
2000 -- The State of Kuwait and the Republic of Congo signed an agreement for establishing diplomatic ties.
2000 -- Al-Arabi Sports Club won the Late Mohammad Abdulmohsen Al-Kharafi Football Cup after defeat Salmiya Club 2-0.
2001 -- Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED) signed a KD 500 million bonds agreement with the Credit and Savings Bank to help solve the housing problem in Kuwait.
2004 -- Blackout shrouded most of Kuwait's areas in dark during Ramadan due to a technical malfunction in Al-Omariyah transfer power plant. Kuwait's electricity production capacity drops to 25 percent as a result.
2005 -- Al-Qasdiya Sports Club won the Late Mohammad Abdulmohsen Al-Kharafi Football Cup after defeating Al-Arabi Club 2-1.
2006 -- Minister of Information Mohammad Al-Sanousi issued a ministerial order detailing the conditions to grant licenses to set up satellite channels, television or radio, and states all lease or sale of a license without ministry approval is null and void. The license was also revoked if broadcast does not start within two years.
2008 -- Kuwait's National Bowling Team won the 9th GCC Bowling Tournament for Men, held in Kuwait, after its players win 10 medals; four gold, four silver, and two bronze.
2010 -- National rehabilitation center for drugs and moral deviation was opened.
2010 -- Ministry of Education launched school meals campaign for 134,000 students in the nation's six governorates. The campaign cost KD 59 million.
2010 -- Inventors Ahmad Al-Mutairi, Eid Al-Azmi, Ibrahim Al-Ajmi, Talal Al-Otaibi and Meshaal Al-Ajmi were awarded at the 2010 international inventions exhibition in Nuremberg, Germany. (end) gta