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Kuwait Times was founded by Yousuf Saleh Alyan in 1961. [2] [3] The 16-page broadsheet provides in-depth reporting on local events and business news, analysis and editorials on local, regional, and international issues, and entertainment and sports news and features.
The population of Kuwait has grown rapidly in recent times, more than doubling between 1985 and 2005. Kuwaitis born in the country now make up about a third of the country's population. Expatriates make up the rest. [13] The school-aged population of both Kuwaitis and non-Kuwaitis represented 24 percent of the total population in 2005.
(The Times of India via MSN) ABC News settles a defamation lawsuit filed by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump over statements made on air by anchor George Stephanopoulos about the E. Jean Carroll v. Donald J. Trump lawsuits, with ABC agreeing to pay $15 million to the Trump presidential library as well as $1 million for legal fees.
The number of newspapers published reached the peak in 2009, when there were 14 Arabic dailies, three English dailies and a dozens weekly newspapers in Kuwait. [2] But the numbers decreased since then either on account of the 2008 financial crisis and the increase of digital news sources or by government censorship.
Kuwait has an extensive education system. The compulsory primary education program follows kindergarten at age 4. Primary school that begins at age six takes 6 years and preparatory school another 3. During this introductory phase pupils may enrol at state, religious or private schools by choice.
Tertiary schools are listed at the list of universities in Kuwait. Most schools in Kuwait are public schools which educate in the Arabic language. There are, however, a few schools which run under Indian Central Board of Secondary Education , British , American and French systems, or a combination of languages.
Alnowair is a non-government organisation launched on the UN International Day of Happiness (20 March) in 2013. [7] Today, its initiatives include Boomerang, an anti-bullying school outreach programme, Yelloworks, a corporate training programme for building positive work cultures around Kuwait, and Yellow Window, an initiative to raise awareness on the benefits of a positive attitude amongst ...
The Basic Education College is a degree-awarding tertiary institute in Kuwait.It is one of the four colleges operated by the government's The Public Authority for Applied Education and Training and is part of the nation's applied education sector.