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Rent values fall by 13 percent and Tens thousands flats are vacant
There are currently 49,130 empty flats in Kuwait and 26,466 others under construction; thus more than 75,000 units need to be “absorbed” by the domestic property market in 4-5 years, according to the Kuwait Real Estate Union.
Doctor sued for KD 100,000
A Kuwaiti woman has sued a famous Kuwaiti cosmetic surgeon, accusing him of committing severe medical error, and demanding compensation worth KD 100,000.
Fake Bangladeshi doctor caught
A Bangladeshi expatriate was arrested in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh area for impersonating a doctor and possessing medicines stolen from Ministry of Health. According to security sources, Private Taskforce officers were patrolling Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh area when they noticed a man walking with a black backpack.
Kuwait destroys liquor worth KD10.8 million in value
The authorities in Kuwait have destroyed the largest ever quantity of liquor bottles in its history.
Working hours during the holy month of Ramadan in Kuwait
Hotline activated to receive complaints
General Department of Public Relations and Security Media in the Ministry of Interior stated that Residency Affairs Department affiliated to the Criminal Security Sector has activated hotline 50819241 to receive enquiries and complaints from citizens at the end of official working hours, reports Al-Jarida daily.
Sheikha Bibi at forefront in fight for Expats Rights
As founder and head of the Social Work Society (SWS), Sheikha Bibi Nasser Al Sabah has been at the forefront of fighting for the rights of the disenfranchised migrant workers in Kuwait, reports Al-Rai daily.
Pink panther arrested in Kuwait
The Ahmadi police have arrested a Kuwaiti a.k.a. ‘pink panther’ and impounded his pickup wagon painted pink upon orders of the Assistant Undersecretary for Security Affairs, Major-General Ibrahim Al-Tarrah, reports Al-Rai daily.
Studies on the Metro Project completed
Director General of Public Authority for Roads and Land Transport Engineer Hamad Al-Hesan said the authority has completed necessary studies on Kuwait’s Metro Project, reports Al-Qabas daily. In a letter to Kuwait Municipality, Al-Hesan said the letter was in response to a request from the municipality indicating the schedule should be submitted to enhance procedures of project floating.
Kuwait work ban permanent
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte on Sunday said the temporary ban on Filipinos going to work in Kuwait is now permanent, intensifying a diplomatic standoff over the treatment of migrant workers.