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Residence permits of 102,000 expats cancelled over 4 years
The statistics issued by the Ministry of Interior and the Central Administration of Statistics revealed the cancellation of 102,000 residence permits of expatriates who have been working in the civil and government sectors since 2015 until the end of last year, reports Al-Qabas daily.
Continue Reading »14,148 visas, work permits granted by PAM in Kuwait
The Minister of State for Economic Affairs Mariam Al-Aqeel has revealed that a total of 14,148 visas and work permits have been granted by the Public Manpower Authority (PAM) to small business owners (SMEs) between 2016 and 2018, reports Al-Qabas daily.
Continue Reading »Bid to rape 10yr old boy in Salmiya
Police are looking for an unidentified person for attempting to rape a 10-yearold boy in Salmiya, reports Al-Rai daily.
Continue Reading »Expats have to give exams to change the residence
At the onset of 2020 the Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) is determined to stamp out trafficking in residence permits and will go after people who take advantage of loopholes to recruit expatriates in more than 20 professions and occupations because according to reliable sources, each visa is sold for more than KD 1,500 depending on the nationality of the applicant, reports Al-Qabas daily.
Continue Reading »I cannot enjoy married life without hashish
An Arab man born in 1984, who was caught with a piece of hashish in a suburb of Sabhan, has been handed over to the General Department of Drugs Control, reports Al-Anba daily.
Continue Reading »Over 100 traffic officers punished in Kuwait
More than 100 officers and non-commissioned officers working for the General Traffic Department were summoned and interrogated in 2018 after receiving complaints that the men in uniform had issued arbitrary citations against citizens and expatriates, reports Al-Qabas daily.
Continue Reading »20,000 expats lose jobs
The Minister of State for Economic Affairs Mariam Al-Aqeel said the process and linking the residence permit of the expatriate in Kuwait with his educational level and scientific qualifications has resulted in the cancellation of the residency of 20,000 expatriates during the past three years, reports Al-Rai daily.
Continue Reading »Kuwaiti man and Syrian woman arrested for dogging
An unidentified Kuwaiti and a Syrian woman have been arrested and detained at a police station for committing indecent acts inside a parked car in Hawalli, reports Al- Rai daily.
Continue Reading »Kuwaiti actress banned in Saudi Arabia
Saudi journalist and supervisor at the Saudi Public Authority for Culture Abdullah Makharesh disclosed that the kingdom has suspended all artistic activities of the Kuwaiti artist Mona Shadad on radio and television channels, reports Al-Seyassah daily.
Continue Reading »2nd Egyptian dies of sunstroke in Kuwait
According to a report published on Middle East News Agency (MENA), an Egyptian expatriate died of sunstroke due to the increasing temperatures that Kuwait has been witnessing lately, reports Al-Seyassah daily.
This is the second Egyptian expatriate to die in Kuwait due to the extremely hot weather..