Local News
Kuwait approve the program to gauge expat workers need
Deputy Director General for Expatriate Workers Affairs at Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) Hassan Al-Khidher disclosed that Projects Management Program has been approved to estimate the need for expatriate workers in government contracts, reports Al-Jarida daily.
Crackdown launched on Halloween parties in Kuwait
A squad from Criminal Investigations Department raided three cafés that were transformed into locations for holding mixed Halloween parties and other immoral activities, reports Al-Rai daily.
When the Operations Room of Ministry of Interior received information about the plan to hold Halloween parties in cafés in Abu Al- Hassaniya, Sharq and Salmiya area, and that the owners of these cafés had sent invitations to their male and female customers via SMS, undercover teams were formed and sent to these locations.
By Munaif Nayef Al-Seyassah Staff and Agencies
Source : Arabtimes
Kuwaiti millionaire falls for burger van girl from dating show
Rikki Lee Lemmon – who had never had a boyfriend before signing up to the ITV show – was swept off her feet by a young Kuwaiti whose dad is worth £400 million, reports Al-Rai daily quoting dailystar. com.uk
Rape at Kuwait Airport
A military man working at the Kuwait airport in violation of military values, principles and reputation of the institution allegedly molested and raped a Korean colleague inside the security inspection room at the new passenger building (T4), reports Al-Rai daily.
Suicide attempt by 5th standard student
Director of Mubarak Al-Kabeer Educational Zone Mansour Al-Daihani says the case related to the suicide attempt by a fifth-standard student has been referred to the legal affairs department, reports Al-Anba daily.
Court sentenced a Kuwaiti mother to jail
The misdemeanors court sentenced a Kuwaiti mother to a month in jail for mistreating and insulting her children while teaching them.
Arrest ordered of 2,900 Pakistani, Bangladeshi and Egyptian expats in Kuwait
In one of the most serious cases in Kuwait’s history over the past few years, related to trafficking in persons, security sources said the Ministry of the Interior has issued orders to arrest about 2,900 expatriates of different nationalities who were brought into the country by three fictitious companies to work on government contracts and abandoned them with no jobs, reports Al-Anba daily.
Maid beaten to death
Detectives concluded that an Ethiopian domestic helper who died at her sponsor’s house was beaten to death by her female sponsor.