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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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Kuwait has most powerful plans in Gulf
Recent report of the City Group indicates Kuwait has one of the most powerful financial plans in the Gulf, and the country’s financial reserve is worth $400 billion through funds accumulated since 1985.
Kuwait extends amnesty two months
Ministry of Interior has extended the amnesty period for another two months starting from February 23 to April 22 for violators of residency law to either exit the country or amend their residency status.