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KUWAIT CITY, Sept 17: The Assistant Undersecretary for Nationality and Passports at the Ministry of Interior, Major-General Sheikh Faisal Al-Nawaf has issued a circular according to which the visit visa for wife and children will be valid for three months instead of one, reports Al-Anba daily. The daily quoting reliable …

KUWAIT CITY, Sept 17: The exodus of Kuwaiti and expatriate doctors from the government sector to the private sector or to other countries which offer better working conditions and financial privileges will affect medical services negatively, reports Al-Nahar daily quoting sources from the Ministry of Health. Sources said the number …

Forbes list based on several components KUWAIT CITY, Sept 17: Six Kuwaiti women from among the 100 from various categories are termed as the most influential in the Middle East for the year 2018, according to Forbes Middle East magazine, reports Al-Rai daily. In the top slot, are Zain CEO …

Ministry warns managers of schools, kindergartens KUWAIT CITY, Sept 17: The Ministry of Education has warned the managers of schools and kindergarten against assigning teachers, students and guardians to do tasks that are not part of their functions, reports Al-Qabas daily. The ministry said anyone proven to have violated the …

KUWAIT CITY, Sept 17: Personnel from the Criminal Investigations Department acting on a tip-off and armed with a search and arrest warrant issued by the Public Prosecution recently raided a house in Jaber Al-Ahmad and seized 1,500 cartons of whisky with a street value of KD 2 million, reports Al-Anba …

GENEVA, Sept 17, (Agencies): Kuwait called on Monday on the international community to take an immediate action to stop war and humanitarian crimes in Syria. In a speech he delivered before the United Nation Security Council’s 39th session for human rights, Kuwait Permanent Envoy to the UN and international organizations …

KUWAIT CITY, Sept 17: 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. The new circular has come into effect on 13th Sep 2018 …

Lebanese Speaker rejects insults to Kuwait, Amir KUWAIT CITY, Sept 16: Parliament Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanim and a number of MPs denounced Lebanese Al-Manar TV channel’s statement, which was deemed offensive to the State of Kuwait and His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmed Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. They demanded for immediate closure …

KUWAIT CITY, Sept 16: Crisis between Kuwait and the Philippines instigated by the discovery of the body of a domestic worker named Joanna inside a freezer nearly a year ago has ended completely, and the Philippines Department of Foreign Affairs intends to name a new ambassador to Kuwait soon, reports …

‘Finance’ warns employees of suspicious e-mail KUWAIT CITY, Sept 16: The administrations of secondary schools have recalled the tablets that were distributed to the students’ tablets in order to return them to the concerned company, reports Al-Anba daily quoting informed sources. They explained that the administrations have appealed to students …