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Huge quantity of stolen items
Personnel from the Criminal Investigations Department have arrested a three-man gang for breaking into vehicles parked on open grounds opposite the Friday Market, Jahra, the Mubarakiya Market and Ardhiya Industrial Area, reports Al-Anba daily.
Philippines fails to lift total ban
The lifting of the total ban on deployment of Filipino workers to Kuwait has not yet been recommended by the Labor Secretary of the Philippines Silvestre Bello III to the President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte even though a final draft agreement has been reached to ensure better protection of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in Kuwait, reports Al-Qabas daily quoting philstar.com.
No more expats in senior posts
Chairperson of the parliamentary Replacement and Employment Committee MP Khalil Al-Saleh has announced that last week’s meeting marks the beginning of the implementation of the replacement policy, reports Al-Rai daily.
Two Czech women arrested
Personnel from the Vice Squad affiliated to the Criminal Investigations Department have arrested two Czech women for ‘advertising’ flesh trade, reports Al- Rai daily.
Minimum monthly salary of KD 120
he Philippines Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Alan Peter S. Cayetano has praised the progress made by the governments of the Philippines and Kuwait during bilateral talks to protect the Filipino workers in Kuwait, says businessmirror.com.ph However, he expressed hopes what he called ‘practical measures’ will be crafted to ensure the safety and welfare of these migrant Filipino workers.
Minimum salary KD 120, at least 8 hrs rest per day, allowed to keep mobile phones
The Philippines Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Sunday praised the progress made by the negotiating parties – Kuwait and the Philippines – to the bilateral labor agreement between them, according to news.abs-cbn.
Legal action pressed against and Ministry of Interior staff for abusing Filipina maid
It had been a year that Filipino maid had been facing inhumane treatment and abuse since she had started working at Police officers house, it was during absence of the Officer and the family who had gone for camping the Filipino maid found opportunity to escape and headed straight to the embassy reports Al Anba daily.
Expats suffering from Cancer, Diabetes, High BP ..etc, will no longer be able to obtain residencies in Kuwait
The stepfeed.com quoting the Al-Watan e-newspaper said expatriates who suffer from cancer, diabetes, high blood pressure and several other diseases although not contagious will no longer be able to obtain residencies in Kuwait.
Pay to stay or leave without fines
Privately-employed foreign residents, who have exceeded their permitted stay in Kuwait beyond Jan 3, 2016, after going absent from work, will be allowed to settle their penalties or leave the country without paying a fine, the Interior Ministry said on Friday.
Woman beaten in public by a man
A Kuwaiti woman sustained a rib fracture and injuries on her face and her body when she was beaten by a Kuwaiti man in public in Fintas area, says Al-Seyassah.
