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New rule, ‘Marginal professions’ not eligible for dependent Visa.
The minimum salary cap which is set at KD 500 includes a new condition, reports Al- Anba daily quoting a reliable source in the General Department for Residence Affairs.
Continue Reading »10 people a day die in Kuwait’s hospitals
A recent report by the Ministry of Health says on an average 10 deaths are reported by hospitals compared to nine deaths per day in 2012, reports Al-Jarida daily.
Continue Reading »Travel ban, Traffic violations, Residence fines to be collected from police stations
The Ministry of Interior is in the process of completing a project, first of its kind in Kuwait, to collect fines from expatriates and citizens at 70 police stations through K-Net kiosks, reports Al-Qabas daily, quoting security sources. The sources said this step comes within the e-government project that makes collection of fines easy.
Continue Reading »Kuwaiti stabs a policeman
An unidentified Kuwaiti has been arrested for stabbing a policeman with a knife working at a police station in Ahmadi following a verbal altercation between them, reports Al-Rai daily.
Continue Reading »Worker steals Kuwaiti sponsor’s KD 600,000
Police have arrested an unidentified expat for stealing five expensive watches from his sponsor believed to be worth KD 600,000, reports Al-Rai daily. The daily added the arrest came after the sponsor filed a complaint with the Al-Zour Police Station.
Continue Reading »Indian Embassy warns its citizens
It has been brought to the attention of the Embassy of India that unscrupulous individuals are telephoning Indian nationals, posing as embassy officials, with a view to extracting money.
Continue Reading »56,000 work permits of expats cancelled
The Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) cancelled 56,000 work permits, which expired while the holders are out of the country, after checking their data in the Ministry of Interior, reports Al-Seyassah daily.
Continue Reading »Alert : Temperature in Kuwait to hit 50 degrees today
Head of Navigational Forecasting Department at Kuwait Meteorological Department Derar Al-Ali says the temperature in Kuwait is expected to reach 50 degree Centigrade on Monday, July 29, reports Al-Seyassah daily.
Continue Reading »7 men in ladies dress, arrested in salmiya
Patrolmen on foot during a security tour of Salmiya shopping area are said to have arrested seven crossdressers and referred them to the Criminal Investigation Department (Vice Squad), reports Al-Rai daily.
Continue Reading »Who’s child is this?
A toddler was found unaccompanied by an adult in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh area. In a press release, Ministry of Interior explained that patrol officers found the child in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh area, Block 5 on Thursday.
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