Local News
16 years old boy arrested at airport
A 16-yearold Egyptian boy was arrested last Thursday for stealing the luggage of passengers from the departure lounge of Kuwait International Airport, reports Al-Shahed daily.
Five boys and 4 girls arrested with liquor
Security operatives attached to Ahmadi Command arrested five boys and four girls dancing in front of a chalet at Kheiran while they were caught in a disoriented situation.
‘Highway’ to be closed daily for 6 hrs
The General Traffic Department (GTD), in collaboration with the Ministry of Public Works, announced the closure of Jahra Highway at the Second Ring Road intersection coming from the Jahra Road and Airport Road Roundabout six hours daily for 21 days, starting from early morning on Friday, reports Al-Shahed daily.
300 cases of sexual harassment and 80 ‘illegal’ pregnancies
The Philippine Ambassador to Kuwait Renato Villa says he has no precise figures on the number of Filipina who were subjected to sexual harassment or rape over the past year although there were 300 reported cases of sexual harassment and 80 cases of pregnancies and 90 percent of the ‘victims’ were domestic workers.
Deportation for environment law breakers
Environmental Police affiliated to the Public Security Sector, in coordination with Environment Public Authority, has been taking firm legal action against the violators of environmental law including those who violated the law on grazing of livestock by allowing animals under their care to stray onto the roads and cause traffic accidents.
13 individuals arrested including 10 juveniles in 6 governorates
Officers from the General Traffic Department launched extensive security campaigns in all six governorates on Thursday, May 12 during which they issued 3,995 traffic citations, seized 234 vehicles and arrested 13 individuals including 10 juveniles.
Babies are being offered for sale at KD 250 each in Kuwait
A senior interior ministry official said infant trafficking is on the rise in Kuwait. Babies are being offered for sale at brothels for KD 250 each.
Sex racket arrested run from abroad by a prostitution ring
The security authorities in Kuwait have once more succeeded in busting a sex racket operation run from abroad by a prostitution ring.
100 AIDS victims managed to come to Kuwait from India , MOH.
The issue of visa trading recently took a dramatic turn after Ministry of Health discovered that more than 100 AIDS victims managed to come to Kuwait from India, medical sources say.
Court sentences man to ten yrs in jail for raping
The Criminal Court, presided over by Judge Ahmad Al-Yaseen, sentenced a man to 10 years in jail for raping a teenage girl and entering her house, while it acquitted the siblings of the victim of assault and immoral offense against the accused.
