Expats in Kuwait
New fine for phone-use while driving ‘not true’
The Public Relations and Security Media Department of Ministry of Interior has denied that a new decision was issued to impose a fine of KD 250 and suspend for three months the driving licenses of those who use mobile phones while driving.
In a press statement issued by Ministry of Interior, the department affirmed that the reports circulating on social media regarding this issue are false. It urged all Kuwaiti citizens and expatriates to confirm such information from valid sources before taking action based on them, stressing that the department usually organizes extensive awareness campaigns before implementing such decisions.
Source : Arabtimes
Kuwait News
- Events in Kuwait
- Steps taken to deport expat inmates
- Ministry of Education sets exam and vacation dates
- Kuwait ranks 33rd in ‘World Giving Index’
- Ethiopian maid found dead
- PACI opened new branch to collect the Civil IDs
- An Arab woman arrested
- Data of 1,800,000 Expats and Kuwaitis in 200 Kuwaiti Dinars
- Baby abandoned in front of a building
- KD 1,800 annual fees for private nurseries
- Kuwait and India discussed the Indian Engineers issues in Kuwait
- Police Officer Kidnapped
- New Heavy fines and New License Fees proposal
- Arrested a Kuwaiti woman for stealing a car
- Fake currency in Ahmadi
- Son stabs mother and throws her out of the house
- Woman arrested for swindling Kuwaitis and Expats
- Court orders Kuwaiti to pay KD 20,000 to victim
- Domestic workers from 41 countries should be referred for medical test
- Truckloads of foodstuff, clothes confiscated
- Many arrested as MoI dept raids domestic labour offices
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