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
- 215,000 expats left Kuwait in 2020
- 6,127 expats terminated; 1,840 more to be terminated
- 7 yrs imprisonment with 2,710,000 dinars fine plus deportation for Bangladeshi
- Filipino arrested with 10 kg of drugs brought in from Pakistan
- Kuwait sent oxygen cylinders to India
- A vaccination certificate will be mandatory
- Kuwait suspends commercial flights from India
- Direct flights, from and to Kuwait
- Kuwait ready for reopening of schools
- Kuwaiti woman slain in public
- Above 65 can get COVID-19 vaccine without prior appointment
- Unpaid expat gets cash exceeding his one year salary
- The reason behind spread of coronavirus in Kuwait
- Philippines officially lifts ban on sending domestic workers to Kuwait
- Expats (non-vaccinated) have higher ICU numbers in Kuwait
- Rich became richer in the COVID pandemic
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- GCC coronavirus cases – 15.04.2021
- List of accredited laboratories for Pakistan and the Philippines
- Kuwait issued an order to extend the period for residency violators
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