Academic Credentials Tech: DataFlow Group signed a cooperation agreement with Kuwait’s Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research to modernise academic credential verification using digital solutions and direct checks with original issuing sources. Coastal Restoration: Kuwait’s Environment Public Authority presented a mangrove coastal restoration project at Oman Climate Week, using lab-acclimatised seeds and planting at Jahra Nature Reserve to rebuild biodiversity and protect shorelines. Space & Science Spotlight: Kuwaiti astrophotographer Ali Alobaidly won Royal Observatory Greenwich’s ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year with “The Quiet Predator,” a detailed image of the Shark Nebula (LDN 1235) taken from Jahra. Health Prevention Focus: Kuwait’s Hospital for Physical Medicine and Health Rehabilitation marked World Physical Therapy Day, stressing physical activity’s role in preventing stroke and cardiovascular disease. EHS Culture (Global): A webinar highlighted how psychological safety strengthens EHS reporting and makes safety data reflect reality. Regional Disruption Watch: Kuwait Specialty Hospital in Gaza will suspend most services due to fuel supply cutoffs, limiting care to critical emergencies. Travel Tech & Deals: Arabian Travel Market 2026 in Dubai wrapped with strong momentum, with AI and digital transformation front and centre. Aviation Connectivity: Jazeera Airways partnered with Trip.com Group to expand global distribution and boost bookings for new, demand-sensitive routes.