Category Archives: English News

Workers’ can transfer visas

KUWAIT CITY, May 29: Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor will allow company workers classified under category 73 to transfer their visas to other companies after they have obtained release papers from their current company Continue reading

146 people arrested for residency law violation

Posted on 5/28/2012 The Farwaniya police during a crackdown on residency law violators arrested 146 people including three people who were Continue reading

Study to increase salary cap for driving license to 600 KD

Posted on 5/28/2012 The Ministry of Interior (MoI) is currently studying a proposal to increase the minimum monthly salary cap from KD 400 to KD 600 for an expatriate to be eligible to apply for a driver’s license, Kuwait Times daily reported quoting undisclosed sources. Continue reading

Public Restroom in Kuwait City closed for suspicious ‘homosexual practices’

Posted on 5/30/2012 Police closed a public restroom located near the Municipality Park in Kuwait City following suspicion that it was being used for homosexual practices, local daily Kuwait Times reported.Security officers headed to the park Sunday night following a report about immoral activities Continue reading

Nepali arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol

 Police have arrested an unidentified Nepali for driving under the influence of alcohol and possessing six bottles of locally manufactured booze, reports Al-Rai daily. The daily added the man was arrested for reckless driving and when an officer walked to the man to issue him a citation, Continue reading

Police officers under probe for raping Filipina in patrol car

 Posted on 5/23/2012 Two policemen face sexual assault charges following their arrests yesterday in connection with a possible rape incident that was filed the previous night, local dailies reported. Continue reading

MoH employee’s increment will be paid from June 1

Posted on 5/22/2012 Expatriate employees in the Ministry of Health (MoH) will receive the KD 50 increment with their salary starting from June 1, Kuwait Times daily reported. The salary increment for the citizen is amounting to 25 percent of their basic salary. Continue reading

KD 20 fake notes found

Posted on 5/22/2012 Ministry of Interior security men have received reports of fake KD20 banknotes in the market.According to Kuwait Times report, a Somalian expatriate, working in one of the commercial centers in Mahboula, reported to Fintas police that an unknown person came and bought several different goods with a KD 20 note. After the Somali checked the banknote and compared it to other notes, he found it to be different. Continue reading

Nepalese Housemaid beaten to death & buried in desert

KUWAIT CITY, May 19:  The Criminal Court, presided over by Judge Abdulnasser Khuraibet, will look Sunday into the case of a Kuwaiti accused of killing a Nepalese housemaid whose body was discovered in the desert in Mina Abdallah. Continue reading

Ms. Aisha Asad Abdullah Al Kandari and Kamala basnet were each lucky winners of a new Chevrolet Camaro V6 2012 in the campaign.

 Kuwait, May 4th: VIVA, Kuwait’s newest and most advanced mobile telecommunications service provider, announced the winner in its hugely successful “Win a Car Every Week” campaign. Ms. Aisha Asad Abdullah Al Kandari and Kamala basnet were each lucky winners of a new Chevrolet Camaro V6 2012 in the campaign. Continue reading

The Value Of Discipline

The concept of discipline is as old as man’s desire to form society. In fact, discipline is the pre-requisite of civilized life. It is indispensable to peaceful and orderly social life. Obedience to the rightful authority is essential to the proper and smooth functioning of the society.
Discipline is the base of the whole universe. The Earth, the Moon and other planets move on a set orbit around the sun. The sun rises and sets, the moon waxes and wanes, the night follows the day in due order. All these phenomena are governed by some law of nature. Because of this discipline there is perfect harmony and beauty in nature. Continue reading

Nepalese Woman attacks police; Police imposters sought

KUWAIT CITY, March 26: Police have arrested a Nepalese woman for insulting policemen on duty and attempting to help her Filipino friend escape, reports Al-Rai daily.Ahmadi patrolmen had stopped the two women and asked them to show their identification documents. Continue reading

Nepalese runaway maid raped by duo, abandoned in desert

KUWAIT CITY, March 19: Police are looking for two unidentified men for raping a Nepalese housemaid, reports Al-Rai daily. Continue reading

Kuwait police search for ‘naked man’

Posted on 3/10/2012 A Kuwaiti police station went on alert and sent a large patrol to a picnic area after receiving calls from women saying there was a man walking “completely” naked at night. Police combed Mushrif area but Continue reading

MoH propose KD 500 fine for public smoking

Posted on 3/1/2012Director of the legal affairs department at Ministry of Health Dr Mahmoud Abdulhadi was recently quoted as saying the ministry has put Continue reading