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Kuwait Islands Project 2035 – 200000 Jobs
The country intends to invest $160 billion for the development of five islands — Boubyan, Warba, Failaka, Maskan and Aouha.
Kuwaiti woman stabbed in Paris
A woman who accompanied her daughter on a treatment trip to Paris, France, was allegedly stabbed in the head and shoulder by her bedoun husband over a family dispute, reports Al-Rai daily.
Expats nabbed in cafes
Members of the Tripartite Committee formed by the Council of Ministers which includes personnel from the Kuwait Municipality in cooperation with the Interior Ministry organized a surprise inspection campaign in cafés in Fahaheel and arrested a large number of expatriates for violating residence and labor laws, reports Al-Rai daily.
One more try to reduce health fees on humanitarian grounds
Member of the Health Committee of the National Assembly, MP Khalid Al-Otaibi has said the committee plans to request to reduce some of the recently approved health fees for expatriates.
New whatsapp feature “Delete For Everyone” going to be roll out
WhatsApp with billion users across the world is going to launch the features the “Delete for Everyone”. so far the same feature was available on windows phone version and soon going to be available for all. As it obvious from the feature name, it will enable the user to recall the message, sent accidentally.
Scores of illegals, criminals held in massive crackdown
A number of security operations carried out by the Public Security Sector of the Ministry of Interior on Sunday resulted in the arrest of 85 suspects, including violators of residence and labor laws in addition to issuing 76 traffic citations in a suburb of Riqqa, reports Al-Jarida daily.
KD 10,000 fine
Assistant Undersecretary for Technical Affairs at the Environment Public Authority (EPA) Mohammad Al- Enezi announced the imposition of KD 10,000 fine for anyone who makes barbecue on the beaches, considering it a ‘tough penalty’, in respect of fines for barbecuing in public parks, which varies according to the type of violation.
Ban eyed on expats below the age 30 and new charges on some services
In the context of measures adopted by Government to rectify the demography of the country and to organize the labor market, Board Council of the Public Authority for Manpower has approved a series of new conditions for recruiting foreign labor force and imposed new charges on some services and transactions, which expatriates are currently getting for free.
Testing cars before issuing driving licenses
Interior Minister Sheikh Khaled Al-Jarrah Al- Sabah recently announced a decision to impose harsher penalties on those who violate traffic regulations in a bid to guarantee the safety of road users.