Kuwait News
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Recruitment agencies disappointed over slow pace of processing documents for inbound Filipino workers
By Ricky Laxa Staff Writer Local agencies in Kuwait express disappointment over the slow processing of documents for Filipino workers…
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Expatriate license ban flouts legal standards, warn critics
Lawyers Bassam Al-Asousi and Fahd Al-Bassam said that the Administrative Circular No. 11 of 2024, issued by the Kuwaiti Ministry…
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69% of Kuwaitis choose a smoke-free life
Higher education lowers smoking rates: 41% of those with ‘average or less’ qualifications smoke, compared to 30% with high school…
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16 exchange firms hit with hefty fines for currency rate fixing
Agreements to unify prices are considered monopolistic practices that undermine the freedom to conduct economic activities and disrupt fair competition…
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Kuwait braces for intense heat with gusty northwesterly winds
The maximum temperature at Kuwait International Airport is expected to reach 48 degrees, while the minimum will be 33 degrees.…
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Gang of six arrested for residency trafficking using fake companies
The gang of six individuals, involving Syrian and Egyptian nationalities, established fictitious companies using forged and tampered documents. The Residency…
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Safety measures enforced for people with special needs amid political turmoil
To ensure the continuity of services for the residents of social care homes, companies contracted to provide the services, such…
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Interior Ministry refutes claims of social media surveillance and call recording
• However, the Ministry has acknowledged that there is general monitoring of online content. • The Ministry’s spokesperson, Colonel Othman…
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Seven doctors investigated, six clinics closed over ethics violations
• Seven doctors are being investigated, and six clinics have been closed due to inappropriate advertising and unethical practices. •…
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Kuwait defense minister calls for “alert” given regional status quo
It would behoove Kuwait’s armed forces to remain “alert” given the current developments around the wider region, First Deputy Prime…
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