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Page 1New.Qxp Layout 1 Established 1961 Friday ISSUE NO: 17378 SAFAR 21, 1439 AH FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2017 Sabah Al-Ahmad Sea Macron suggests France could join Celtics roll past Lakers 4 City: A photo feature 11new fronts against Islamic State 44 for 10th straight win TRIPOLI: A poster of Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman with a phrase reading in Arabic, “God protect you” is seen on a highway in the northern Lebanese port city of Tripoli yes- terday. — AFP Saudi calls on its citizens to leave Lebanon: Minister Page 10 2 Friday Local Friday, November 10, 2017 PHOTO OF THE DAY Samson Kuwait Local Spotlight By Muna Al-Fuzai [email protected] hile Saudi Arabia has been actively arresting a number of people accused of corruption and Wstealing millions in public funds, newspapers in Kuwait published reports that became a subject of com- parison and comments among Kuwaitis. “Samson”, a mafia leader in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh, was arrested by police, end- ing a chapter of fear and theft against Bangladeshi and other Asian street vendors selling vegetables and used clothes. He is not a minister, official or even a citizen. He is a Bangladeshi expatriate who had a chance to get rich and powerful without any restrictions or fear. We have all read about and saw Samson in several movies and cartoons. He was introduced to us as a man of superhuman strength who nonetheless could not escape tragedy. Samson is the biblical Hercules and he was the last of the judges of the ancient Israelites mentioned in the Book of Judges in the Hebrew Bible. Samson breaks vows, marries outside of the people of Israel twice, and functions more as a vigilante than a leader. The reports said Farwaniya security officials ended A golden sunset at Marina Crescent. — Photo by Sameer Alabdullah / KUNA Samson’s reign as the mafia leader of hawkers at the It is sad that there are files that are stuck, full of allegations of theft Why did we accept laziness? that no one can or dares to reveal. IN MY VIEW “thieves market” in Jleeb. He used to allocate land to sell- ers and impose royalties and rent on them by force. The By Jeri Al-Jeri Souq Al-Haramiya (thieves market) in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh is full of vegetables and stolen goods, so security forces [email protected] decided to clear it and prepared a security plan based on information received about the presence of a person lead- n Gulf countries, laziness is predominant. It is why we well, such as the shaming of girls who wear sports attire ing a gang. are so vulnerable to many long-term illnesses, and why and run around in parks and the odd stares a guy in his 30s Samson used to impose “taxes” on hawkers in return we don’t have that special zest for life we once had in gets every time he hops on a bicycle. Let’s not even men- for protecting them from harassment. Legal proceedings I the 1970s and 1980s, when going to the desert was a carni- tion the dress code of long dresses for both sexes that are being taken against him in preparation for deporting val-like experience, and shopping was a reason to cele- hardly helps me climb the stairs. Add to this the merciless him from the country. I hope he gets jailed first. I am cer- brate. I will attempt to discuss some of the reasons why humidity and sizzling sun that helps teens get YouTube hits tain that the arrest of “Samson” is good work by the interi- remote controls became heavy and why the second floor by preparing their morning omelets on cars! or ministry, but it also raises concerns by some Kuwaitis feels like Mount Everest! Moreover, the technology of television with its hypnotic about how many more Samsons are there in Kuwait. Such Is it all due to that fact that our very generous sun burns waves threw our brains into a meditative wavelength of people are dangerous for the future of Kuwait and its more of our already-scarce oxygen? Factually, food plays a alpha, in which the body relaxes and the lower lip expands, funds and economy, and must be exposed even if they are tremendous role in this - the lowering of our pH levels and making word articulations more difficult. Limbs become former officials and are out of service now. hormonal dysfunctions from eating junk food and sugars. sluggish and eye pupils widen, all due to the magic of our I completely understand the people’s reaction and Plus, our tradition of using bread as spoons and adding friendly TV screens. Now screens are everywhere, with comparison. We should not be blamed for the irony of the meat to everything as if it is a salad, and not the other way worthless viewing experiences of advertisements and bor- situation. It is sad that efforts have been made to arrest a round! In think our terrible nutritional habits were magni- ing movie “fillers” strengthening the hypnosis our brains are small-time villain who exploited corruption and chaos to fied by the sudden shock of wealth. The transition of any cast into. make himself a mafia leader and make money, but at the society from poverty to wealth has its ups and downs, but So how can we deal with all of this? Realistic approach- same time, there are files that are stuck, full of allegations the fantastical boom in our luxurious lifestyle - and our shift es are certainly needed to push for more sports for women of theft that no one can or dares to reveal. from working hard and moving around a lot to sitting and in a manner that does not go against our customs, not to I think the mockery of the situation in Kuwait is justi- being waited on hand and foot - stunned our society. This mention increasing our pH levels by drinking larger fied, and it is regrettable too. Thanks to the security men tremendous surge of wealth made us staggeringly numb to amounts of water mixed with lemon or cucumber, which for arresting Samson. Perhaps, expatriates in Jleeb are lead an active life. was a rarity for our ancestors. happier and relieved now - until the emergence of a new Nevertheless, housemaids and drivers in every house is We also ought to cut down on all forms of carbs, such as alternative, because unless security men thoroughly moni- not the only reason for our deadly laziness that has caused baked products. Finally, we always have to spread the word tor, clean this area and eliminate corruption, a new Samson us physical and psychological misfortunes. that an active life is actually more pleasurable than all the is bound to arrive. There are environmental and sociocultural reasons as luxuries of this finite world! 4 Friday Local Friday, November 10, 2017 Sabah Al-Ahmad By Athoob Al-Shuaibi abah Al-Ahmad Sea City was a mere vision in the mid-1980s of the late Khalid Yousef SAl-Marzouq, who dreamed of creating a whole new urban center in Kuwait. His vision was translated into reality by his son, property devel- Sea City oper Fawaz Al-Marzouq. The city is situated in the south of Kuwait near the Saudi border, and is expected to house around 250,000 people, overlooking 200 km of beaches on manmade canals off the Arabian Gulf. The multibillion-dollar project has faced many challenges, like developing salt marshes (sabkhas) and land for an environmentally-sustainable building project, in addition to the heat of the summer. The project is expected to be completed within the next 11 years. Friday 5 Local Friday, November 10, 2017 The city is situated “in the south of Kuwait near the Saudi border, and is expected to house around 250,000 people, overlooking 200 km of beaches on manmade canals off the Arabian Gulf. KUWAIT: Photos show the growing development of chalet along the channels of the Sabah Al-Ahmed Sea City in Khairan. — Photos by Dr Moayad Hussain 6 Friday Local Friday, November 10, 2017 Images are projected onto the Louvre Pyramid in Paris at night on November 8, 2017 to mark the opening of the Louvre Abu Dhabi Museum on Saadiyat island in the Emirati capital. — Photos by Agencies The museum’s rich and rare collection of antiques and Louvre Abu Dhabi paintings are amazing and its unique architectural design is “cultural proude for the countries of the region”, he said, adding that he is pride of representing His Highness the Amir architectural Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah at this remark- able cultural event in the United Arab Emirates. He lauded masterpiece, the deeply-rooted, strong and sisterly relations between Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates. UAE Vice President Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al says Amir’s envoy Maktoum, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and French President Emmanuel Macron ABU DHABI: Envoy of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah opened Wednesday the Louvre Abu Dhabi. Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Deputy Premier and Finance In attendance were King Mohammed VI of Morocco, Minister Anas Al-Saleh expressed admiration of the Louvre King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain, President Abu Dhabi Museum. “The museum is a wonderful architec- Mohammed Ashraf Ghani of Afghanistan, and a host of tural masterpiece that brings together the cultures of the guests representing several brotherly and friendly countries. Eastern and Western worlds,” he said on Wednesday on the The Louvre Abu Dhabi is the first museum to bear the ABU DHABI: Deputy Premier and Finance Minister Anas Al-Saleh sidelines of the Museum,s opening ceremony.
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