Director General of the General Department for Residence Affairs, Major-General Talal Ma’arafi, has explained it is proposed to impose KD 300 fee for family visa other than the wife and siblings. He added, fees will be announced once approved by the Fatwa and Legislation Department. Ma’arafi said the regulations include several amendments in order to increase the number of visitors to the country.
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Wooing Iranian woman to have sex
An unidentified Iranian woman has filed a complaint with the Hawalli Police Station accusing a Kuwaiti of luring her to have sex, reports Al-Anba daily.
Hacker blackmails Kuwaiti woman
Personnel from the E-crimes Department have arrested a Pakistani hacker for breaking into the personal account of a Kuwaiti woman on Instagram and blackmailing her, reports Al-Anba daily.
Filipina working suspected in stealing money
Police are interrogating an unidentified Filipina working for a beauty parlor, reports Al-Anba daily. The woman, who works as a representative for a beauty parlor, was detained for interrogation when she complained to the Jabriya Police Station that she was given KD 6,450 to be deposited in the account of the company.
Procedure completed to replace expats
Director of Fatwa and Legislation Department Advisor Salah Al-Mesad said the sector has completed procedures to replace expatriates with Kuwaitis in administrative positions. He requested Civil Service Commission (CSC) to nominate Kuwaitis for employment in three disciplines, reports Al-Qabas daily.
Fake Coffee for Sale
The Misdemeanor Court presided over by Judge Al-Duwaihi Al-Duwaihi ordered a man to pay fine worth KD 500 for putting up for sale counterfeit famous branded coffee products, says Al-Seyassah.
Travel ban of 141,458 Expatriates and Kuwaitis
A total of 141,458 people (Kuwaitis and expatriates) were barred from travel during the first nine months of 2017 according to the Statistics and Research Department of the Ministry of Justice.
Deportee will be deport again
The Ahmadi police have arrested a 44-year-old citizen of Congo for infiltrating into the country who had earlier been deported from the country. The man was reportedly picked up on suspicion while walking along a road. He has been referred for deportation.
Kuwait will experience the several astronomical phenomena next week
Kuwait Science Club announced that there will be several astronomical phenomena next week, among them the Geminid meteor shower, coupling of Mars with the moon and coupling of Jupiter with the moon.
1400 caught in raids
Under the supervision of Acting Assistant Undersecretary for Public Security Affairs at the Ministry of Interior Major General Ibrahim Al-Tarrah, the security directorates carried out surprise security campaigns which resulted in the arrest of 300 people wanted by law in connection with criminal and civil offences, reports Al-Anba daily.
