As a small country, local transport in Kuwait is largely road-based with one car for every 2.25 people. Bus services make up Kuwait's entire public transport network. There are seven airports in Kuwait, the largest of which and solely allocated for civil use is Kuwait International Airport. The Gulf Railway is currently under planning in Kuwait. The metro for Kuwait City is currently in the design phase. Kuwait has several maritime ports along the Persian Gulf, the largest port is Mubarak Al Kabeer Port which is currently under construction.
The Public Authority for Applied Education and Training (PAAET) is an academic institute in Kuwait, it is considered one of the largest institutes in the Middle East in terms of the number of enrolled students. The PAAET offers a wide variety of programs across its different colleges and training institutes.
Kuwait Television is Kuwait's official state-run television station, and part of the Kuwaiti Ministry of information.
Fayeq Mohammed Al-Ayadhi, better known by his pen name Fayeq Abdul-Jaleel, was a prominent Kuwaiti poet, playwright and lyricist whose work was well known throughout the Arab world. He was captured by Iraqi forces during the invasion of Kuwait in 1990 and he was the best known of more than 600 Kuwaiti civilians who were held as prisoners of war by Saddam Hussein's government. He was never seen by his family or friends again until his remains were unearthed in the Iraqi desert in 2004. The timing and manner of his death is a matter of some enduring mystery.
The Youth Association of Kuwait is the mainstream leftist youth organization in Kuwait which was founded in 2006 under the name National Democratic Youth Association. It aims to build a new generation of Kuwaitis that are interested in community service and help youth achieve their goals. Also, the association is interested in youth issues such as education, unemployment and youth activism.
Mubarak Al Kabeer Port is a port in Bubiyan Island, Kuwait. The port is currently under construction. In April 2021, the port's first phase was completed. The port is part of the Belt and Road Initiative.
The Civil Aviation Authority is an agency of the government of Qatar. Its head office is in Doha. It was established in year 2001. Hamad International Airport in Qatar was developed under the supervision of Civil Aviation Authority (Qatar).
Ministry of Finance is one of the governmental bodies of Kuwait and part of the cabinet. It is concerned with the executive general administration of public financial affairs in the State of Kuwait. The current minister is Abdulwahab Al-Rushaid.
A suicide bombing took place on 26 June 2015 at a Shia mosque in Kuwait. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant claimed responsibility for the attack. Kuwait's Emir arrived at the location of the incident after a short period of time. Twenty-seven people were killed and 227 people were wounded.
Communication and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA) (Arabic: الهيئة العامة للاتصالات وتقنية المعلومات, it is an independent governmental entity in Kuwait
The Ministry of Social Affairs, previously known as the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour, is one of the ministries of the State of Kuwait. The current Minister is Mai Jassem Al-Baghli.
The National Youth Conference is a forum for direct dialogue between the Egyptian youth and representatives of the Egyptian government under the participation of President of Egypt Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.
Dawrat is an educational platform for Massive Open Online Courses (MOOC) founded in 2011 and headquartered in Kuwait, it is aimed at students in the Middle East and North Africa.
Lulwa Al-Qatami, in Arabic: لولوة القطامي is an activist and educator, who was the first woman from Kuwait to attend university abroad. A former Director of Kuwait University and UNESCO ambassador, she was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 2005 and in 2019 was awarded the Legion of Honour for her services to education and women's empowerment. She is a founder and former president of the Kuwait Women's Cultural & Social Society.
Abdal Al Al Hamamsi was an Egyptian writer and novelist, born in Akhmim, Sohag Governorate, on June 1, 1932. He was one of the founders of the Egyptian Writers Union, and he died on August 7, 2009, at the age of 77, after a long struggle with cancer.
Abdulghaphor Hajjieh is an economist, politician and former student leader. He is a former vice president of the Youth Association of Kuwait, former board secretary of Kuwait Democratic Forum.
The Ministry of Health is the ministry responsible for the public health of citizens and residents of the State of Kuwait and for drawing up the health policy plan in Kuwait. It was established in 1936, and is now headed by Dr. Ahmed Abdulwahab Al-Awadhi.
The Ministry of Culture and Information of Kuwait is one of the ministries of the State of Kuwait. It was established in 1979 by a decree issued by Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. The ministry undertakes the media, intellectual and cultural policy and contributes to sponsoring art. The Ministry of Information is also concerned with tourism and antiquities affairs.
The Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy is one of the government agencies in the State of Kuwait. It was established on January 17, 1962 and was previously known as the Ministry of Electricity and Water until the name of Renewable Energy was added to the ministry. The ministry is responsible for providing electricity and water services to more than three million consumers. Its main office is located in the Safat, in the capital of Kuwait, and the currently minister is Amani Sulaiman Buqamaz.
The Kuwait Municipality is an independent public authority located in Kuwait City. The municipality carries out its work through an elected municipal council whose task is to take care of citizens’ interests, which in turn is subject to the supervision of the minister. The Municipal Council is planning, directing and controlling, and the Municipal Director and the Executive Authority works to complete and implement the work.
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