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Blogger sued due to posting of shameful contents
Attorney Abrar Al- Saleh filed a lawsuit against a female blogger on Instagram, accusing her of posting indecent and shameful contents on a public platform which is against the law and customs of the Kuwaiti society.
Higher fees for expat – KD 30 and KD 15 for partial
Minister of Health Dr Jamal Al-Harbi has decided to increase the fees for health services in the dental medicine and surgery provided to residents who are registered with the health insurance system, reports Al-Anba daily.
Ban eyed on expats below the age 30 and new charges on some services
In the context of measures adopted by Government to rectify the demography of the country and to organize the labor market, Board Council of the Public Authority for Manpower has approved a series of new conditions for recruiting foreign labor force and imposed new charges on some services and transactions, which expatriates are currently getting for free.
Passport Department requests to lift ban
The Passport Department intends to request the Information Systems Department to lift the block on old passports with more than three years for expiry in order to enable the holders of those passports to replace them with the new electronic ones, reports Al-Shahed daily quoting informed sources.
Container of Electrical Appliances of 50000 KWD stolen, mastermind flees country
Farwaniya Criminal Investigation Department unraveled the whole story behind the consignment of electrical appliances worth KD 50,000, which a Syrian expatriate is accused of stealing, reports Al-Anba daily.
Expat Arrested at airport after 20 years
An Indian expatriate was arrested at Kuwait International Airport for attempting to enter the country illegally as he was deported from Kuwait 20 years ago.
27 Arrested from Farwaniya Governorate
Farwaniya securitymen arrested 27 violators of residency law and five wanted individuals during security campaigns. According to security sources, Farwaniya Security Director Major General Saleh Al-Enezi formed a team of securitymen to launch the security campaigns throughout the governorate.
Two crossdressers arrested
Two crossdressers were arrested for not only wearing heavy makeup and dressing like women but for also crashing into a patrol vehicle while trying to escape from the police, reports Al-Anba daily.
Retirement age in Kuwait
Kuwait has the lowest retirement age among the Gulf countries — 55 years old for men and 50 years old for women, reports Al- Jarida daily quoting the Public Institution for Social Security (PIFSS).
Strict instructions regarding deportation
Security authorities recently issued strict instructions to refer any person involved in a quarrel, whether it appeared on social media or not, to the concerned security unit for immediate deportation, reports Al-Shahed daily.
