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Thursday 25 October 2007 (13 Shawwal 1428)

Where Are the Projects?

As the financial year draws to a close, a question comes to mind: Why didn’t we see any of an umpteen number of projects the government announced with the new budget become reality? If we had taken... Full Story


What Happens to Our Cancer Patients

For many years I have asked about the reasons behind the rise in cancer in the Kingdom. I also wonder what happens to cancer patients in the end. Do they just die like that? A number of doctors... Full Story


Flirting Husbands and Their Wives

One of my readers agreed to talk about her problem which is common to many other women. She said her husband has more than one telephone and that he is open about some while remaining secret about... Full Story




Why This Illogical Aversion to Women

My friend Muhammad Al-Ajmy told me a very interesting story recently. He took his two young daughters, 8 and 6, to the King Fahd International Stadium in Riyadh two days earlier. He wanted to... Full Story


Horrible Accidents on Our Roads

Thousands of people are dying daily in the Gulf region because of traffic accidents. If they manage to escape death then they either become disabled or paralyzed. Kuwait is ranked No. 2 internationally... Full Story


The War on Drugs

The Kingdom has taken a big step in confronting and eradicating the epidemic of drugs by separating the Anti-Drugs Department from the Public Security Sector. The department is now an independent body... Full Story


Take Easy, Nothing Is Worth It!

“Nothing is worth it.” When I heard this sentence for the first time in my life I could not quite grasp it. I perhaps did not try to understand it or think about it. Back then, everything in life mattered... Full Story


Readers’ Complaints

I received a very long and sad letter from a 27-year-old woman called Siba. She got married and had a baby. However, her husband physically abused her and eventually threw her and her daughter out... Full Story


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