Annual cost of expat children’s education costs over $270 mln KUWAIT CITY, May 6: Parliament’s Replacement Committee has received statements from some governmental institutions concerning the termination of nearly 1,000 expatriate employees of the public sector from July 1, reports Al- Rai daily. According to a report prepared based on …
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‘Social Affairs’ screens process of all benefits, allowances KUWAIT CITY, May 6: Ministry of Commerce and Industry is all set to implement the electronic price monitoring project and has floated a tender for that purpose, reports Al-Rai daily. The daily quoting a source added the Minister of Commerce and Industry …
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KUWAIT CITY, May 6: Personnel from Public Security Sector, in a recent campaign conducted in all six governorates of the country, arrested scores of people for criminal and civil offenses such as illicit drug peddling, residency and traffic violations, and evasion of sentence. Campaign in the Capital governorate led by …
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Plans in place if US walks: Tehran DUBAI, May 6, (Agencies): President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday Iran had plans to respond to any move by US President Donald Trump on the 2015 nuclear agreement and the United States would regret a decision to exit the accord. Trump says that …
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MANILA, May 5, (Agencies): The Philippines presidential palace the Malacañang said Saturday talks between the governments of the Philippines and Kuwait continue to mend ties which have suffered a setback following the controversial rescue of what the Philippines embassy in Kuwait called ‘distressed’ Filipino migrants in Kuwait, according to abs.cbn.news. …
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Factories to be obliged to conduct environmental studies: EPA KUWAIT CITY, May 5, (KUNA): There are currently 49,130 empty apartment flats in Kuwait and Economics and 26,466 others under construction, thus more than 75,000 units need to be “absorbed” by the domestic property market in 4-5 years, according to Kuwait …
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Armenian patriarch voices his deep love to Kuwait KUWAIT CITY, May 5, (KUNA): Representative of His Highness the Amir Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Deputy Minister of Amiri Diwan Affairs Sheikh Mohammad Al-Abdullah Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah on Friday attended a festive mass at the Armenian Archdiocese in Kuwait and neighboring countries. …
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KUWAIT CITY, May 5: A radioactive device that was missing at Burgan oil field, southern Kuwait, earlier Friday was found and fully sealed, the Ministry of Interior confirmed. It said an expatriate who works in Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) called the ministry to report he found a device near his …
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KUWAIT CITY, May 5: Personnel from the Criminal Investigations Department have arrested an African for swindling Kuwaitis, reports Al-Anba daily. According to security sources the man said he was selling banknotes printing machine that turns special blank papers into US dollars using a special ink. He told his victims the …
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Europeans push bid to salvage pact – US risks reversing N-inspection gains PARIS/BRUSSELS, May 5, (RTRS): European powers still want to hand Donald Trump next week a plan to save the Iran nuclear deal, but they have also started work on protecting EU-Iranian business ties if the US president makes good …
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