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New Heavy fines and New License Fees proposal
The issuance of a new license for expatriates in particular may attract up to KD500, while the renewal may cost KD50, while transfer of vehicle ownership may cost around KD100- KD500 depending on the number of vehicles owned by concerned individuals.
Fake currency in Ahmadi
Three Indian expatriates were arrested for trying to purchase an electrical item from a company in Ahmadi Governorate using fake currency.
Domestic workers from 41 countries should be referred for medical test
The General Department for Residence Affairs at the Ministry of Interior has called on employers of domestic workers to refer their employees for medical examination after they return from vacation for fear they may be carriers of contagious diseases such as hepatitis, AIDS and TB, reports Al-Anba daily.
15 Kuwaitis aligned with DAESH
Fifteen Kuwaitis are believed to have joined forces with DAESH or the so-called Islamic State terrorist organization which remains besieged in Idlib amid reports the ‘Battle for Idlib’ has been postponed after the international parties to the ‘conflict’ feared heavy casualties, reports Al-Jaridah daily quoting sources.
New rule for visit visa for wives and children
Assistant Undersecretary for National and Passport Affairs Maj Gen Faisal Al-Nawaf (MOI) issued a circular granting three months visit visa for expats wives and children on humanitarian grounds and will have positive effect on local market.
Man tried to rape Kuwaiti woman in hospital
Hawally securitymen arrested an Indian for attempting to rape a Kuwaiti woman at a private hospital where the latter went for hearing test, reports Al-Rai daily.
Number of expats to be increased by 5 millions in Kuwait
The total amount allocated for providing salaries to the employees of the government sector will increase to KD 24 billion after 2025, reports Al-Nahar daily quoting governmental sources.
Husband and his wife arrested with two cousins
Police have arrested four Egyptians – husband, his wife and his two cousins – the three men for assaulting a compatriot and filming him naked, reports Al-Rai daily.
Kuwait- Divorce rates in hot countries are higher compared to others
Professor of Psychology and Sociology at Kuwait University Dr Khader Al-Baroun indicated that divorce rates in hot countries are higher during the summer season compared to any other seasons because human beings are more nervous and most responsive to emotional effects during summer seasons, reports Al Nahar daily.