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Hawally Building Safety Under Review in Major Kuwait Initiative

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09/08/2025

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09/08/2025

KUWAIT CITY, Aug 9: The Public Relations Department at Kuwait Municipality has announced the launching of comprehensive inspection campaigns aimed at monitoring construction and building activities in all sectors -- private, industrial, commercial, agricultural, investment, and crafts housing -- to ensure full compliance with building regulations and standards, reports Al-Seyassah daily. The department confirmed that inspection teams, led by supervising engineers, will continue their field work throughout the current month, while highlighting the dedication and professionalism of the national workforce involved in the campaign.

The Engineering Audit and Follow-up Department in the Hawally Governorate Municipality branch carried out a field campaign, targeting investment and commercial properties. The inspections focused on identifying violations and enforcing the building codes and regulations. The campaign resulted in the issuance of 13 warnings for various building violations in Hawally. The necessary measures have been taken against those proven to have committed violations. The department disclosed that this initial campaign marks the beginning of a wider inspection initiative, with additional field visits scheduled in all governorates. It has prepared a detailed timetable, in coordination with other concerned departments, to ensure systematic implementation in the coming weeks