Official: Kuwait's schools, universities suspended for 2 weeks starting March 1

KUWAIT, Feb 26 (KUNA) -- Studying will be suspended for two weeks at schools and universities in throughout Kuwait starting on March first, said a gov't spokesman Wednesday.
Tareq Al-Merzem, head of the Kuwait's Center for Government Communication (CGC) and government spokesman, said that the decision was made at the cabinet meeting today.
The suspension includes students and members of the teaching staff, he indicated. (end) maa.gta