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30 Indians rescued from fire in Kuwait
Thirty Indian expatriate workers were rescued from a fire which broke out in a flat in the neighborhood of Fahaheel.
Court sentenced 15 years jail to two girls
The Criminal Court issued a ruling in an unprecedented case, sentencing two young female Kuwaitis and two bodybuilding youths to 15 years in jail with hard labor for enticing youths to engage in immoral acts, assaulting, taking photos and blackmailing them.
280 expats to be deported and 1,024 held in Amghara raid
A total of 1,024 violators of law were detained during an extensive security campaign launched by officers from Ministry of Interior in Amghara area in the presence of Undersecretary of Ministry of Interior Lieutenant General Essam Al- Naham.
Eid Al-Adha holidays Announced
The Eid Al-Adha holidays will begin on Aug 19 and end on Aug 23, Kuwait’s Cabinet announced on Monday. The council noted that the work in ministries and government institutes would halt for that entire period.
Liver and kidneys stolen of a Bangladeshi
The Farwaniya Investigation Department has reportedly refused to file a theft case concerning theft of body parts from the corpse of a Bangladeshi, reports Al- Anba daily.
Medical test for all expats at Kuwait Airport, suggestion
MP Mohammad Al-Dalal has submitted a proposal to allocate a building near or inside the Kuwait International Airport for the medical examination of domestic workers or any other expatriate worker entering the country including those who have traveled and returned to their jobs.
Kuwait visas valid for one month only
Director General of General Department for Residency Affairs Major General Abdullah Al-Hajri issued a circular to all residency affairs departments in all governorates to declare that all types of visit visa — dependent, commercial and tourist — will be valid for one month only and cannot be extended with effect from Aug 5.
MoI to deport 500 illegals
The Ministry of Interior has started taking measures to address the issue of 86,000 expatriates who violated the Residency Law and remained in the country despite the grace period granted to them to either leave the country without paying fines or to correct their status, reports Al-Rai daily.
