Category: Local
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US issued warning, Kuwait and 11 countries
US embassies across Kuwait and 11 other Middle East countries issued the same security alert on Monday, warning of possible flight cancellations and airspace closures. Read more →
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1000 KD fine for marriage without premarital course
Kuwait's new Decree-Law No. 122 of 2026 says marriage contracts can't be authenticated unless both people finish the premarital qualification programme first – and officials who skip this check now risk jail or a KD1,000 fine. Read more →
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Kuwait orders 10-day detention for 22 who found partial naked in women dancewear.
Kuwait's Public Prosecution has ordered 10 days of detention for all 22 people held over a hotel gathering in the Capital Governorate, including several government officers and a former MP's son. Read more →
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Who is Kajal Libi, the Kuwait expat now a Miss Kerala finalist?
Kajal Libi, a software engineer who grew up in Kuwait, has won second runner-up at Miss Kerala 2026, blending her tech career with a passion for the arts. Read more →
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Kuwait court gives death sentence to expat in heroin trafficking case
Kuwait's Criminal Court has sentenced an Asian expatriate to death for trafficking heroin into the country through customs, in a case built on his own confession. Read more →
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Best Bank for a Loan in Kuwait 2026: Every Bank Compared
Need a loan in Kuwait but don't know which bank to pick? You are not alone. Kuwait has about ten local banks. They all follow the same Central Bank rules, so the loans look alike at first. But the small… Read more →
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Kuwait cuts fresh water to Hawally, Jabriya, Bayan on Wednesday
The Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy says fresh water supply will weaken in Hawally, Jabriya and Bayan Block 2 on Wednesday 21 October, due to maintenance work near Bayan Towers D2. Read more →
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** New Rule – If you drive car of someone else then you will be responsible of all traffic fines.
Kuwait's General Traffic Department has clarified that fines go to whoever is driving under a Sahel authorisation, not the car's owner, and reminded drivers of strict parking and sidewalk rules. Read more →
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Kuwait’s ‘Report Me’ Service Now Covers if Mandoob ask you for excess money.
Kuwait's Public Authority for Manpower is urging people to report recruitment offices that overcharge or skip receipts, using the Report Me service on the Easy app. Read more →
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Kuwait warns public over phone and SIM resale cash schemes
Kuwait's Ministry of Interior has warned the public against buying or reselling SIM cards and phones through schemes that may be fronts for money laundering, with discounts of up to 40 percent used to hide illegal cash transfers. Read more →