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Indian held with 67 bottles of local liquor
An Indian expatriate was arrested in Mirqab area in possession of 67 bottles of locally manufactured liquor. According to security sources, Capital securitymen were patrolling Mirqab area when they noticed a man who became nervous as soon as he saw them.
Security campaigns in all six governorates
In compliance with the instructions of Assistant Undersecretary for Public Security Affairs Major General Ibrahim Al-Tarrah, police officers from the Public Security Sector conducted extensive security campaigns in all six governorates in the last 48 hours resulting in the arrest of 69 individuals wanted by law for involvement in various civil and criminal cases, among others.
Cancellation of residency in case of our stay out of Kuwait
The Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) is looking into the possibility of allowing employers to file a complaint against an expatriate worker if he extends his annual leave and stays outside Kuwait for many months without a valid reason, reports Al-Anba daily quoting sources. Continue Reading »
Selling Malawian women for sex in Kuwait
MP Saud Aharija has forwarded questions to Interior Minister Sheikh Mohammad Al-Khalid on the alleged network that ‘sells’ Malawian women in Kuwait for sex activities.
People warned to buy Gold – Gold Seal Missing
The precious metals sector at the Ministry of Commerce and Industry said four seals and platinum parts which are used for hallmarking gold have gone missing, reports Al-Rai daily quoting reliable sources. The sources added, the ‘theft’ was discovered during the annual inventory.
Plan to allow expats to travel in GCC by smart card
Assistant Undersecretary for Citizenship and Passport Affairs in the Interior Ministry Major General Sheikh Mazen Al-Jarrah has unveiled a plan to allow citizens and expatriates residing in GCC countries to travel between the GCC member-nations using a smart card.
Tax proposed on expat money transfers – Rate up to 5%
MP Faisal Mohamed Al-Kandari has proposed imposing tax on money transfers of expatriates. In a press statement, Al-Kandari pointed out the State of Kuwait hosts about three million expatriates who transfer money to their countries, which reached KD 19 billion in the last five years and this amount is equivalent to the national budget of Kuwait for one year. Continue Reading »