Local News
Deposits through ATMs can be up to KD 5,000
The Financial Investigation Unit, which looks into money laundering and financing terrorism cases, has asked banks to tighten control over cash deposits through automated teller machines (ATMs), reports Al-Rai daily quoting informed sources.
Drinking water in schools unsuitable
The Environment Public Authority (EPA) has informed the Ministry of Education that drinking water from water coolers in 13 schools is unsuitable, reports Al-Anba daily.
6 gays arrested in Farwaniya
6 gay individuals were arrested in massage shops in Farwaniya. They were also found possessing women’s clothing and make up.
Court issued death sentence against a Kuwaiti woman and her friend
The Criminal Court has issued death sentence against a Kuwaiti woman and her friend who are convicted of the murder of her daughter. Lawyer Ali Al-Ali, who is representing the father of the victim, said in a press release that the verdict should serve as a deterrent to anyone without a conscience and intends to commit such crimes. He urged the court to sentence the two defendants to death for the crime they are proven to have committed.
List of deportees eyed
A security source said the Assistant Undersecretary for Public Security Affairs at the Ministry of Interior Major-General Ibrahim Al-Tarrah has given instructions to security managers in all the governorates of Kuwait and security chiefs to send him the list of residence law violators, reports Al-Anba daily.
List of visitors, wanted by law to prevent entering Kuwait
The Ministry of Interior is preparing a database who visit the country and who carry an electronic visa as part of the security measures adopted by the country to protect Kuwait’s security, reports Al-Rai daily.
The process to leave the country in amnesty
To all those who want to avail the amnesty, they have to go to the embassy and bring with them six passport size photos with blue background, photocopy of their passport, Civil ID or any valid ID. The embassy has posted nine steps in the Amnesty Application Flow:
Panel rejects imposition of expat remittance tax
The parliamentary Legislative and Legal Affairs Committee on Monday unanimously rejected the proposal to impose tax on remittances of expatriates because it is unconstitutional.
New Parks and Sports fields in Ahmadi
New Parks and Sports fields in Ahmadi
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5 Millions fake US Dollars found in Farwaniya
Police have managed to unravel the mystery concerning the emergence of fake dollars in money exchange bureaus in Farwaniya area. Investigations conducted by them resulted in the arrest of four Egyptian expatriates who are part of a five-member gang.