Tag: kuwait news
40 held in crime crackdown
A total of 40 individuals who are either involved in civil and criminal cases or in possession of drugs and liquor were arrested in the last 48 hours during security campaigns launched in all governorates by officers of Public Security Sector, reports Al-Seyassah daily.
72 bottles of liquor with Asian expat
An Asian expatriate was arrested in Abdullah Al- Mubarak area in possession of 72 liquor bottles.
Filipinos in Kuwait must have bank accounts
The initial agreement which was signed between Filipino officials and their Kuwaiti counterparts in Manila at a hotel came following a labor dispute between both nations after reports of abuse of Filipino domestic workers by their sponsors in Kuwait, according to KBK, GMA NEWS.
Huge quantity of stolen items
Personnel from the Criminal Investigations Department have arrested a three-man gang for breaking into vehicles parked on open grounds opposite the Friday Market, Jahra, the Mubarakiya Market and Ardhiya Industrial Area, reports Al-Anba daily.
No more expats in senior posts
Chairperson of the parliamentary Replacement and Employment Committee MP Khalil Al-Saleh has announced that last week’s meeting marks the beginning of the implementation of the replacement policy, reports Al-Rai daily.
Two Czech women arrested
Personnel from the Vice Squad affiliated to the Criminal Investigations Department have arrested two Czech women for ‘advertising’ flesh trade, reports Al- Rai daily.
Minimum monthly salary of KD 120
he Philippines Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Alan Peter S. Cayetano has praised the progress made by the governments of the Philippines and Kuwait during bilateral talks to protect the Filipino workers in Kuwait, says businessmirror.com.ph However, he expressed hopes what he called ‘practical measures’ will be crafted to ensure the safety and welfare of these migrant Filipino workers.
Legal action pressed against and Ministry of Interior staff for abusing Filipina maid
It had been a year that Filipino maid had been facing inhumane treatment and abuse since she had started working at Police officers house, it was during absence of the Officer and the family who had gone for camping the Filipino maid found opportunity to escape and headed straight to the embassy reports Al Anba daily.
Expats suffering from Cancer, Diabetes, High BP ..etc, will no longer be able to obtain residencies in Kuwait
The stepfeed.com quoting the Al-Watan e-newspaper said expatriates who suffer from cancer, diabetes, high blood pressure and several other diseases although not contagious will no longer be able to obtain residencies in Kuwait.
Pay to stay or leave without fines
Privately-employed foreign residents, who have exceeded their permitted stay in Kuwait beyond Jan 3, 2016, after going absent from work, will be allowed to settle their penalties or leave the country without paying a fine, the Interior Ministry said on Friday.
