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Kuwait announced amnesty
In a relief for thousands of Indian workers forced to illegally extend their stay in Kuwait due to non-payment of salaries, the Kuwaiti government on Tuesday announced that it won’t impose any penalty on them.
Kidnapping and attempting to rape a 12-year old boy
Police are looking for a military man for kidnapping and attempting to rape a 12-year old Kuwaiti boy, reports Al-Anba daily. According to security sources, the boy sought the help of emergency police.
Three arab men dressed as women
Three Arab expatriates were arrested in Salmiya area for pretending to be women.
Philippine banned from travelling to Kuwait for work
President Rodrigo Duterte has banned Philippine citizens from travelling to Kuwait to work following reports of widespread abuse and exploitation, his spokesman said Saturday.
Three died on their way from Kuwait
Three Emirati football fans were killed in a horrific accident on the highway linking Kuwait and the city of Dammam in Saudi Arabia.
300,000 illegally obtained Kuwaiti citizenship
A Kuwaiti lawmaker claimed that out of the 1.3 million Kuwaitis, only one million were genuine while the remaining 300,000 had obtained it fraudulently.
17,000 jobs for Kuwaitis in place of expats
Secretary General of the Government and Manpower Restructuring Program (GMRP) Fawzi Al-Magdali disclosed that proposal to increase the rate of national personnel in private sector to create job opportunities for 17,000 Kuwaitis in place of expatriates has been approved.
Three Women Arrested
Three African women were arrested in Hawally area for prostitution. According to security sources, Hawally securitymen received information about three expatriate women who were seen hanging around in commercial complexes to get the mobile numbers of adolescent boys in order to offer them flesh pleasure for a price.
Around 20,000 drivers booked on weekend
Around 20,000 drivers were booked in Kuwait over the weekend for breaking traffic rules, the interior ministry said, according to gulfnews. com
29 Indian workers died in Kuwait
Many Indians workers are dying in Kuwait. Suicides, heart attacks, illness, accident at work site or traffic accidents are the causes of deaths.