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The Wind Picks the Venue: Two Private Hours, Usually at Khiran
A kiteboarding session costs 119 dinars and the full course 599. Book four to seven days ahead, and arriving a quarter of an hour late may count against you.
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Changing Your Car’s Colour: Traffic Requires Permanent Paint, and Vinyl Is Not a Substitute
Article ten obliges you to notify the department of any change that alters the licence details, and the insurer needs a document showing what was done. A shade resembling official vehicles is banned whatever the method.
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Sukoon Opens Three September Evenings: Plants and Birds, Coral and Turtles, and Reading the Land
Two hours each time, and the practical one teaches you to download a map that works with no signal and to pick a camp spot by wind direction. No price or address is published, so ask before booking.
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Insurance Policies Cannot Be Paid in Cash: Settlement Is Limited to Banking Channels
The ban covers every type of document, with only border-post cover for incoming vehicles excepted. Legal responsibility sits with the licensed firm, not the buyer.
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A Driving Licence for Non-Kuwaitis: Two Years’ Residency, 600 Dinars and a Degree — Plus Twenty-Six Exemptions
Ministerial decision 270 of 2020 lifts the requirement for whole categories, from spouses of citizens to those who wash the dead.
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Renewing a Driving Licence: Two Photos on a Blue Background, and a Sponsor’s Signature for Non-Kuwaitis
The fee is five dinars or more depending on the expiry date, and anyone employed by a company needs it attested too.
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Back to School at the Avenues: Grand Plaza Until 5 September
Daily from 10 in the morning to 10 at night, with grade one starting Sunday the 13th and everyone else Monday the 14th.
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Ya Hal Al-Samer: An Evening of Samri and Tar at the Jaber Al-Ali Hall
The choir under maestro Khaled Nouri repeats the experiment after summer 2025. Tickets start at fifteen dinars, and the concert runs 140 minutes with a break.
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Competition Protection: A School Cannot Tie You to One Shop or a Full Bundle
Five practices the law forbids before term starts, from selling only inside the gates to fixing a price. With the complaints number and opening hours.
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Transferring Car Ownership Costs Five Dinars: What Actually Stops the Transaction
The insurance moves first, both parties attend to sign, and anyone with an unpaid fine cannot complete it. Scrapping is two dinars.
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Art Space at the Science Centre: September’s Programme With Dates and Prices
Twelve adult workshops on fixed days, from fifteen dinars to seventy-five, and stained glass runs on one day only.
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Commerce Recalls Range Rover, Defender and Discovery Over the Driver Airbag
Inspection and repair are free through the agent, and sixteen similar notices have been published since January.