Recent Articles
Two Pakistanis, army officer dead
A Bedoun military officer of rank “First Master Sergeant” and two Pakistani employees of Ministry of Defense died when a military vehicle collided with a civilian vehicle on Artal Road. A Kuwaiti citizen and his wife, who were in the other vehicle, were seriously injured.
Terrorist’ seeks 2nd chance, he been in Kuwait for one month
A Canadian who admitted to plotting a terrorist attack on New York City and has spent a month in a psychological ward in Kuwait, and eight months in rehab in Egypt is pleading for “a second chance” in a letter submitted to the court ahead of his upcoming sentencing, reports Al-Qabas daily.
Total ban on Bangladeshi recruitment in Kuwait
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior has issued a decree imposing a total ban on the recruitment of Bangladeshis, reports Al-Jaridah daily.
Police have arrested 6 women
Police have arrested 6 women, Syrians and Jordanians with their 3 children for begging for alms, reports Al-Rai daily. They were caught in front of mosques and banks in Jahra.
More food items seized
Customs officers at the Salmi border post have confiscated large quantities of subsidized foodstuffs, including milk powder, oil, rice, tomato paste and others, reports Al- Anba daily.
Kuwait Airways ‘plans’ to open new terminal in June
A support terminal, which was originally scheduled to open at the beginning of last year but experienced delays, will be used exclusively by Kuwait Airways until Terminal 2 is completed, says Gulf Business News quoting Kuwait Airways CEO.
2,140 job vacancies for expatriates
The Ministry of Health has asked the Civil Service Commission (CSC) to create 2,140 job vacancies for non-Kuwaitis in order to cover manpower needs for 13 new projects and expansion works which will start soon, reports Al-Anba daily quoting sources.
Ink Convert papers to 20 KWD Notes, fool
When a Kuwaiti who is believed to be in his 50s filed a complaint with the Bayan Police Station accusing two Europeans of African origin of selling him 13 imitation watches for KD 50,000, police investigations revealed the man was telling lies, reports Al-Anba daily.
Filipino maid was unconscious before stuffing into the freezer
According to chilling details published in several media the Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) Joanna Demafelis was unconscious and not dead before she was stuffed into the freezer. Her employer, Lebanese Nader Essam Assaf is said to have confessed to the police that he put Demafelis in the freezer before she was dead.
‘Schengen visa’ requirements for Expats
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