Dr Al-Awadhi gets new post
KUWAIT CITY, Feb 19: Minister of Health Dr Basel Al-Sabah has nominated Dr Ahmad Al-Awadhi for the position of undersecretary of Ministry of Health, reports AlNahar daily quoting sources.
They revealed that the name of former minister Dr Jamal Al-Harbi was proposed to work as a consultant in one of the overseas treatment bureaus, adding that meetings are ongoing in the ministry to fill the available vacancies.
Meanwhile, Dr Basel AlSabah has allotted every Monday of each week to receive citizens and listen to their complaints and suggestions.
The undersecretary and assistant undersecretaries will receive citizens from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. District heads and hospital directors will receive citizens on Tuesdays.
He affirmed that the ministry shares with the citizens the joy of celebrating the Independence Day and Liberation Day of Kuwait. However, the celebrations should not involve wastage of water especially since it is subsidized and costs the state a large sum of money.
Eng Bushahri stressed the need to celebrate the National Days in an elite manner that matches the culture of Kuwait.
He revealed that the consumption of water during the National Days celebrations in the last few years increased by 14 million gallons compared to the regular consumption rate.
Eng. Bushahri also urged citizens to instruct their domestic workers and drivers to minimize the consumption of water and advise them to use buckets for washing cars instead of hoses.
Ministry of Social Affairs Undersecretary Saad Al-Kharaz said 937 Kuwaiti employees were referred for retirement as they either reached the legal retirement age or have been in service for 30 years, indicating most of them are assigned in the Handicapped Care Sector, reports Al-Anba daily.
Al-Kharaz added the ministry terminated the services of 31 expatriates effective June 2018 in line with the Civil Service Law.
He also disclosed that the Personnel Affairs Committee filled
The Martyr’s Bureau recently organized “Shukran Al-Shahed Marathon”, and over 500 people in their various age groups participated. The event was part of “Shukran 2” exhibition organized in commemoration of Kuwait’s National and Liberation Days celebrations.
Assistant Undersecretary and
35 leadership posts including department directors, observers and division heads. He said the committee is now waiting for approval from the Civil Service Commission (CSC).
On the other hand, the ministry issued a decision on the dissolution Director General of Martyr’s Bureau Fatmah Al-Amir disclosed the marathon race was meant to create a healthy competition among individuals in the society.
She stressed the issue of martyrs does not matter to the children of martyrs alone but the entire society.
She noted over 500 people from different age groups and social classes and genders participated in the marathon included people with special needs.
of Kuwait Society for Helping Students after referring it for investigation on alleged irregularities.
A decree was issued recently on the appointment of Sara Fahad
She applauded the excellent standard of organizing the event and rate of success recorded, especially as they were able to create awareness on the significance of physical exercise and patience during difficulties.
She reiterated determination of the bureau to relate to all rather than operate in isolation, noting the option of sporting activities is founded on the saying “Sound mind in a sound body”.
Al-Duaij as assistant undersecretary in the Amiri Diwan, reports Al-Anba daily.
Another decree was issued appointing Tariq Al-Faraj as non-resident ambassador to Kyrgyzstan in addition to his post as ambassador to Kazakhstan.