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Arab Times
15-02-2025
- Business
- Arab Times
Sheikh Mubarak welcomes delegations in honor of ‘Capital Culture' leadership
KUWAIT CITY, Feb 15: Director- General of the Joint Media Program Production Institution Sheikh Mubarak Fahad Jaber Al-Ahmad hosted a luncheon recently at Dar Jaber in honor of the Arab delegations participating in 'Kuwait, Capital of Arab Culture and Media 2025', reports Al-Seyassah daily. The event was attended by the Minister of Information and Minister of State for Youth Affairs Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi, Ambassador of Kuwait to Bahrain Sheikh Thamer Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, several ambassadors, diplomats, and the editors-in-chief of local newspapers including the Editor-in-Chief of Al- Seyassah and the Arab Times newspapers Ahmed Al-Jarallah. The luncheon was organized on the day after the inauguration ceremony of the relevant activities of Kuwait, Capital of Arab Culture and Media 2025, which was held under the patronage of His Highness the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. During the event, attendees, including Al-Jarallah, engaged in friendly discussions and discussed various regional and global issues. They exchanged views on how different media outlets can best respond to the rapidly changing events in the region. The guests expressed their pleasure at participating in the event. They congratulated Kuwait, its leadership, and its people on the national holidays, and wished the country continued joy and stability
Zawya
06-02-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Kuwait: No new licenses for online news media
KUWAIT CITY - A government source informed that the Ministry of Information decided approximately three weeks ago to halt the issuance of new licenses for electronic news outlets. This decision will remain in effect until the new "Media Regulation" law is finalized. The new law is expected to introduce updated regulations for obtaining licenses and establish guidelines for managing the growing number of electronic accounts already licensed by the ministry. In a related development, the Minister of Information, Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi, mentioned during a presentation on Kuwait's preparations for the launch of "Kuwait, the Capital of Arab Culture and Media 2025" last week that the new media regulation law is nearing completion. Al-Mutairi emphasized that the law will uphold freedom of expression while ensuring that the necessary media space is maintained. Arab Times | © Copyright 2024, All Rights Reserved Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (
Arab Times
05-02-2025
- Business
- Arab Times
No new licenses for online newspapers: government source
KUWAIT CITY, Feb 5: A government source informed that the Ministry of Information decided approximately three weeks ago to halt the issuance of new licenses for electronic news outlets. This decision will remain in effect until the new "Media Regulation" law is finalized. The new law is expected to introduce updated regulations for obtaining licenses and establish guidelines for managing the growing number of electronic accounts already licensed by the ministry. In a related development, the Minister of Information, Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi, mentioned during a presentation on Kuwait's preparations for the launch of "Kuwait, the Capital of Arab Culture and Media 2025" last week that the new media regulation law is nearing completion. Al-Mutairi emphasized that the law will uphold freedom of expression while ensuring that the necessary media space is maintained.
