Arab Times - 2020-05-06

• Kuwait adds $40mn to $8bn vaccine fund
• King Salman, blessed are your directives
• Bill penalizes states who won’t repatriate citizens
• Kuwait rejects ‘riots’ by residence violators
• CSC resolves controvers­y regarding payments of salaries to employees
• UN commends Kuwait’s relentless work against rumors
• Competitio­n for govt dollars ongoing among some banks
• Citizens’ installmen­ts for Kuwait Credit Bank can be delayed: govt spokesman
• ‘Social Affairs keen to protect the inmates from coronaviru­s’
• ‘Open mosques before garages’
• ‘I did it to defend my family’s honor’; Egyptian re-enacts compatriot’s kill
• Govt working on new concept of Public Debt Bill, says report
• Two commit suicide:
• MoH undersecre­tary seeks probe in death of nurse
• ‘Liquidatin­g oil assets at present time difficult’
• KTV apologizes for blunder in ‘Muhammad Ali Roud’ series
• Medical delegation­s visiting Kuwait praise measures taken by MoH against COVID-19
• UK govt minister quits:
• Scientists fault pandemic strategy
• Bikes emerge as a postlockdo­wn shuttle option
• No new cases in N. Zealand:
• Rohingya refugees floating at sea:
• In ‘Becoming’, a starring role for Obama
• Reflecting the times, acts pen songs about quarantine life
• Whitehead’s ‘Nickel Boys’ wins Pulitzer Prize
• ‘Riveting’ coverage of Alaska policing wins Pulitzer Prize
• New book to ‘portray’ real Harry & Meghan
• South Kuwait Toastmaste­rs Club celebrates its 325th meeting
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• ‘Reconnecti­ng’ with son’s dad makes divorcee giddy
• Virus tracing apps and privacy tradeoffs
• US to ‘rein’ in flood of virus blood tests
• ‘I died and came back’: 12-year-old recovers from virus
• US announces record borrowing of $2.99tn
• For imperiled airlines, it keeps getting worse
• Intel buys Moovit app for $900m to boost bet on robotic cars
• Asian markets advance following overnight rebound on Wall Street
• J.Crew files for Chapter 11
• Kuwait index rebounds, volume rises
• Ferrari cuts 2020 earnings forecast of COVID-19 pandemic
• McIlroy, Johnson headline charity match for COVID-19 relief
• Play ball: Korean baseball league begins in empty stadiums
• Djokovic appears to break confinemen­t rules in Spain
• Shula, ‘winningest’ coach in pro football history dies
• New German soccer virus cases highlight risks of resuming
• US women’s team have options after setback

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