Expats in Kuwait
Replacement of expats with citizens
As per Arabtimes, The Interior Ministry has conducted an extensive study on replacing expatriate employees with citizens (Kuwaitization) in some of its departments, especially in traffic and immigration departments, for security reasons, says an official source from the ministry. Continue Reading »
Kuwait incline to stop issuing work permits
As per Arabtimes , Public Authority for Manpower is inclined to stop issuing work permits because many companies and establishments were granted work permits exceeding the allowed quotas, reports Al-Shahid daily. Continue Reading »
No public healthcare for expats in Kuwait
Kuwait is considering plans to stop all access to public health services for expatriates – though they pay KD 50 per year for health insurance. The idea is to reduce stress on the government budget, weakened by lower oil international prices. Continue Reading »
Police found a secret location in Khaitan called ‘Cave of Ali Baba’
Police have found a secret location in Khaitan which they believe may have been used by devil worshippers, reports Al- Shahed daily. Continue Reading »
8 Romanians Womwn Prostitutes arrested in Kuwait
Personnel from the Vice Squad affiliated to the General Department for Criminal Investigation have arrested eight Romanians for indulging in flesh trade, reports Al-Rai daily.
Srilankan Housemaid stabbed to dead in Kuwait
A Sri Lankan housemaid was stabbed to death by a 27 years old Citizen in Umm Al- Hayman area this morning, Kuwaiti media reported. Continue Reading »
No Visa for Indian domestic workers
Maids and other domestic workers from India, particularly those in Tamil Nadu, large numbers of whom seek employment in the Gulf, will not be able to seek employment in Kuwait, which on Wednesday officially suspended issuing entry visas to Indian domestic workers, reports The Times of India. Continue Reading »
200 Kuwaitis killed and 6,000 injuries per year
A study released in 2009 predicted that traffic congestions and accidents would cost Kuwait 27.430 billion dinars over ten years as the country tries to shrug off a terrible world record. Continue Reading »
