Local News
Extension for amnesty seen
There are chances the amnesty that was given for the residence law violators to leave the country without paying fine or legalize their stay may be extended to another 30 days, reports Al- Anba quoting reliable Interior Ministry sources.
Justice for Joanna
The Lebanese Interpol upon a request from its Kuwaiti counterpart is looking for the alleged murderers of Filipino domestic worker Joanna Daniela Demafelis, reports Al-Anba daily.
3 women arrested for prostitution, 50 KD per hour
Personnel from the Criminal Investigations Department have arrested three Chinese women for indulging in sexual activities under the cover of massage service, reports Al-Rai daily.
Joanna Demafelis dead body arrived to Manila
The Philippines Ambassador to Kuwait Renato Pedro Villa has revealed the details of the meeting between the Foreign Minister of the Philippines and Kuwait’s Ambassador Saleh Musaed Ahmad Al-Thuwaikh in Manila where they discussed the situation of the Filipinos working in Kuwait.
80,000 women broke red signal
The statistics issued by the General Traffic Department for 2017, show more than 300,000 people violated the red signal and that 80,000 of them were female motorists, reports Al-Qabas daily quoting informed security sources.
Manila announced a “total ban” on new employment in Kuwait
Kuwait’s foreign minister on Tuesday condemned what he called an “escalation” by Manila after the Philippines expanded a ban on its nationals working in Kuwait.
9 years old student died
Minister of Education and Minister of Higher Education Dr Hamed Al-Azmi announced on Tuesday formation of an investigative committee consisting of three bodies from outside the Ministry of Education to probe the death of student Issa Al-Bloushi.
Mentally ill woman rapist caught
The public security officers, in cooperation with the Farwaniya police have arrested the Syrian man who was wanted by law for sexually assaulting a mentally retarded young woman a few days ago, reports Al-Anba daily. During interrogation the Syrian admitted to the charge and said he wanted to marry the woman.
Filipina maid steals sponsor’s KD 4,600
Police have arrested a Filipina house worker for stealing KD 4,600 from the home of her female Kuwaiti sponsor, reports Al-Anba daily.
