Wataniya celebrated its 10th anniversary celebrations on Friday night at Lenôtre on Gulf Road. The event was packed with Wataniya management and local/international media houses. After an hour of presentation of Wataniya’s service offerings and QnA from media the night moved on to a wonderful dinner. Hmm..just love that amazing food. I was invited by [...]

SAMCO [dont ask me who, havent got a clue] members had a car rally in full swing on 5th Ring Road today afternoon. All the cars were donning Kuwait and US flags, each car was tagged with serial numbers, and the entire lot was well organized. The rally was escorted was police cars and there [...]

Government sector and Banks have declared 9 days of Eid holidays from Fri 18th Sept,09 till Sat 26th Sept, 09 so holidays here I come crashing on you..Got lots of todo things, got a bedroom to setup, got to work on pet project(s) and get ready for winter onslaught of work. Most of private sector [...]

The newest PS3 SLIM is hitting X-cite stores tomorrow. Grab one while you can for Eid..

Emanway Foundation

MUSK
cordially invites you to attend
Beloved Ramadan
by Shaykh Dr Abdullah Al-Farsi

Dr. Naif Al-Muttawa a Kuwaiti, a psychologist, and  the creator of ‘The 99′ comics series is featured on CNN. In case you don’t know about ‘The 99′, its a series with Muslim superheroes. Its published by the Teshkeel Media Group a Kuwaiti company. The idea behind the 99 is that its based on 99 different [...]

tch tch tch..NBK Kuwait’s premiere bank is going through a bad depression phase when it comes to their online services. The site is more often down than up. And this could happen at any hour of the day, weekday or weekend, holiday or no holiday. And the scripted answer you get from the customer service [...]

A proposal has been approved by Legal & Legislative Committee of National Assembly to mark the last 10 days of Ramadan as public holidays. So is this applicable to all or government/schools/universities only and which last 10 days of ramadan is being picked here?
Here is the calendar for September 2009 and the prospective Eid hoidays [...]

Kuwait’s National Anthem better known as Al-Nasheed Al-Watani was composed by the poet Ahmad Meshari Al-Adwani. Ibrahim Al-Soula composed the music and Ahmad Ali arranged the composition. It has been used since 25 February, 1978.

The English Transliteration:
Watani ´l-Kuwait salemta Li ´l-majdi
Wa `ala jabeeneka talio ´s-sa`di
Watani ´l-Kuwait watani ´l-Kuwait
Watani ´l-Kuwait salemta Li ´l-majdi
Yaa mahda aabaai [...]

Checkout this video of couple of guys driving around in Kuwait spraying foam on pedestrians and passerby whom they stop for asking directions to a bank.

Last night at a wedding congregation in the western suburb of Jahra, a huge fire caused massive fatalaties, one of the worst civilian accidents, so far in Kuwait’s history. Nearly 41 people were killed mostly women and children. The situation become worse with the stampede that ensued after the fire started. The congregation was taking [...]

Just came back from Avenues after catching a show of Kaminey [Rascals]…and boy what a crazy movie. Quite an original take on a simple story with slick acting, smooth direction, and remarkable cinematography. This is not your another ‘dance-prance around the trees’ kindof Bolly flick. Its a captivating story of twins caught in remarkable situation [...]

Finally the Kuwait municipality is waking up to the fact that grocery stores and shops that run all night long are a nuisance to the general public. This is especially true for those who live in buildings where these shops take up space. Its a huge pain in the A__ especially with a restaurant and [...]