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KUWAIT CITY, Oct 18: Chairman of the Finance and Economic Committee of the National Assembly MP Faisal Al-Shaye said the committee will meet representatives from the Ministry of Finance to discuss ways to finance the fiscal deficit in the state budget for the current fiscal year. He said the committee …
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6 Expats can own property
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 18: Ministry of Justice has approved applications from six expatriates to own real estate property in Kuwait, as per the provision of Law 74/1979. A source said the five properties approved and registered at the Property Registration Department include two locations in Mishref that cover 750 and …
Read More »‘Provide more effective health insurance plan for expatriates’ – ‘Extend our generosity to residents’
According to the Arab Times, a proposal has been “submitted by the Ministry of Health to offer medical services at the Jaber Al-Ahmad Hospital exceptionally for Kuwaitis and not expatriates living in this country.” According to MP Faisal Al-Duwaisan, the proposal “is inhuman and immoral.” Moreover, “he said if this …
Read More »Advisory for Indian community – ‘Don’t accept parcels from strangers’
IN RECENT PAST, some cases have been reported wherein Indian nationals have been detained at Kuwait Airport, allegedly for carrying of possessing narcotics viz marijuana. The Embassy earnestly requests Indian community members in Kuwait to bring our Advisories dated May 29, 2014 & July 23, 2015 to the notice of …
Read More »‘Prisoners enjoy full human rights’ – Ministries team visits Sulaibiya facility
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 18: Ministerial delegation from the Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor, Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and representatives from civil society establishments visited the correctional facility complex in Sulaibiya recently accompanied by Assistant Undersecretary of Correctional Facilities Affairs in the Ministry of …
Read More »11 masseurs held at Mahboula health club
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 18: Amid efforts by the security forces in the country to combat all kinds of crimes, detectives from the Department of Residency Affairs arrested several Asian crossdressers (transvestite) at one health club in Mahboula area that specializes in massaging men, says an Interior Ministry press release. Acting …
Read More »Greed destroyed our lives: wife – Kuwaiti caught bribing police
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 18: The murder of the Saudi mother and her Kuwaiti daughter, in Egypt by AbdulTawab has become the talk of the town in judicial circles especially after the murdered Kuwaiti woman showed generosity and sympathized with him, reports Al-Rai daily. The victim’s wife and her three brothers …
Read More »Kuwaiti citizen dies in accident
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 18: A Kuwaiti citizen died while another sustained fractures and injuries when a vehicle toppled on Sixth Ring Road. According to security sources, when the Operations Room of Ministry of Interior received information about the accident, firefighters rushed to the location with securitymen and paramedics. They pulled …
Read More »2 acquitted in bogus trading
By Jaber Al-Hamoud Al-Seyassah Staff KUWAIT CITY, Oct 18: The Misdemeanor Court acquitted two Kuwaitis (male and female) for engaging in bogus transactions at Kuwait’s Stock Exchange Market. The Public Prosecution charged the defendants for creating fake transactions to mislead people in the Stock Market. The first defendant allegedly introduced …
Read More »Prince Alwaleed receives UNHCR Commissioner
RIYADH, Oct 18: HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud, Chairman of Alwaleed Philanthropies, received at his office in Riyadh AntÛnio Guterres, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and former Portuguese Prime Minister, who was accompanied by a UNHCR Pakistani and Afghani delegation. The meeting began as Guterres …
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