Kuwait
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Kuwait: Standard Employment Contract Signed for Filipino Workers
Kuwait and the Philippines signed an agreement on the proposed harmonized Standard Employment Contract for Filipino Household Service Workers (HSWs)…
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Kuwait: Delete Article Allowing Men to Kill Women, Says MP
MP Safa’a Al-Hashem has submitted a bill on deleting Article 153 of Penal Code number 16/1960 stating that a man…
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Kuwait: Car Registration Book will No longer Be “a Piece of Paper”
From Feb 2 2020, the car registration book will contain information of the owner of the vehicle in both English…
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China and Hong Kong Nationals Not Allowed to Enter Kuwait
Kuwait has taken strict measures against deadly coronavirus, especially those arriving from Asian countries. The General Administration of Civil Aviation…
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Rape Attempt – GCC National Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison
The High Criminal Court has sentenced an 18-year-old GCC national to 15 years in prison after he attempted to rape…
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Philippines Officials in Kuwait to Discuss Deployment Ban
The Philippine Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) Secretary Silvestre Bello III along with the Philippine Technical Working Group will…
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Kuwait: 25,000 Expats to Lose Jobs in Public Sector
MP Al-Saleh revealed that the number of Kuwaitis waiting for the job in the office has decreased to 6000 only…
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Kuwait Economy Needs to Diversify – IMF
Subdued oil prices and output are weighing on near-term growth prospects and external and fiscal balances in Kuwait, according to…
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Kuwait: Philippines Rejects ‘Blood Money’ for Maid’s Death
An official source at the Kuwaiti Ministry of Foreign Affairs has voiced Kuwait’s dismay and condemnation of the Filipino foreign…
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No Case of Coronavirus in the GCC
There are no cases of coronavirus reported in GCC countries, according to the Health Council of GCC. The Ministry of…
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Kuwait to Bring in Electric Cars by 2022
The government agencies concerned with electrical cars have started, in coordination with local car dealerships, to frame the proposals and…
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Kuwait: New Airport Project to Commence in August 2022
Deputy Minister of Public Works Ismail Al-Failakawi announced that the new airport project will open in August 2022, according to…
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Kuwait To Hire From Ethiopia After Philippines Ban
Kuwait and Ethiopia are in talks to work out an agreement on sending domestic helpers to the Gulf country amid…
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Kuwait Rejects 11,000 Unaccredited Certificates of Expat Engineers
Head of the Federation of Arab Engineers and Chairman of the Board of Directors of Kuwait Society of Engineers Faisal…
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Kuwait: More than 1000 Cigarette Boxes Seized from Saudi National
Huge quantities of different types of cigarettes smuggled in a car were seized. The pictures and videos were highly circulated…
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Kuwait: 440 Nationals Resigned from Ministry
Minister of Information and State Minister for Youth Affairs, Mohammad Al- Jabri revealed that 440 Kuwaitis resigned from the ministry…
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Unpredictable Temperature Drop in the Gulf?
Double-digit temperatures were considered cold in Gulf countries for decades. However, the past few winters have been pretty harsh in…
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Kuwait to Pardon, Deport Foreign Infectious-Disease Prisoners
Kuwait authorities are studying the possibility of pardoning and deporting foreign prisoners who suffer from infectious diseases such as Aids,…
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Kuwait: MP Criticizes Kuwait Airways’ Airfare Reduction
MP Safa’a Al-Hashem in a press statement criticized the reduction of Kuwait Airways’ airfare from Kuwait to London which is lower…
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Kuwait: Philippines Clarify Total Deployment Ban
Kuwait’s Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Al-Jarallah held talks on Sunday with Abdullah Mamao, the Philippines’ Presidential Advisor on Overseas Filipino…
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