KUWAIT -- The cabinet's decision to assign Al-Durra for Manpower Company to bring in workers from new countries such as Indonesia, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Nepal, and others will lower recruitment fees and ensure the rights of employers and employees, the company's General Manager Saleh Al-Wuhaib, says.
KUWAIT -- Kuwait is currently affected by seasonal Sudan depression, accompanied by relatively humid air, which might lead to increasing clouds in the coming days accompanied by scattered and heavy rain, says Abdul Aziz Al-Qarawi, the weather forecaster at Kuwait Meteorological Center (KMC).
JEDDAH -- The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) 4th Conference for Ministers of Labor kicks off in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, under the theme "Developing a Common Strategy for Manpower Development."
RIYADH -- A 240-billion Saudi Riyal (USD 64 billion) opera house will open in the western Saudi city of Jeddah, says the General Entertainment Authority (GEA) Thursday.
NEW YORK -- The United States Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley stresses the need to regularly revise the UN Charter to improve the UNSC performance on key issues. (end) mt