| Transfers made easy for university graduates; ‘Family’ to ‘work’ after one year |
| KUWAIT CITY, March 7: Persons holding family visa will be allowed to transfer their visa to work visa after one year from the date of... |
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| Dust engulfs Kuwait, to last till Wednesday |
| KUWAIT: Dusty weather blanketed Kuwait yesterday and the forecast for the next two days shows no sun on the horizon. A week after dust covered... |
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| Slumdog kid slapped for refusing interview |
| NEW DELHI: The father of one of the child stars of the Oscar-winning film "Slumdog Millionaire" slapped him for refusing to give media interviews, a... |
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| ‘Put off proposal to set up firm for recruiting domestic workers’ |
| KUWAIT CITY, Feb 28: Several owners of domestic labor offices in Kuwait have rejected a proposal to establish a company for the recruitment of domestic... |
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| ‘Paper masks don’t stop dust’ |
| KUWAIT CITY, Feb 28, (KUNA): A specialist in allergies said Saturday paper masks were useless and medical ones should be used as a precaution against... |
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| Rater may cut 5 Kuwaiti banks |
| KUWAIT CITY, Feb 16, (Agencies): Five Kuwaiti banks, including top Islamic lender Kuwait Finance House (KFH), face possible downgrades because of exposure to debts of... |
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| 2 telecom firms mull ‘charging’ incoming calls |
| KUWAIT CITY, Feb 15: Two out of the three local telecommunication companies are considering re-imposition of charges from land phone to cell phone calls. The... |
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| Laying off workers poses no solution to economic crisis |
| KUWAIT: The act of laying off foreign workers and returning them home is not a practical option to address the fallout of the global economic... |
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| 4-day closure |
| UWAIT CITY : Ministries and other government departments will be closed for four days — from Feb 25-28 — on the occasion of the National... |
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| Ministry to ensure firms taking care of employees |
| KUWAIT CITY, Feb 14: The Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor will soon inspect workers’ accommodations to ensure that companies are complying with the... |
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| Rescue package designed to help top firms, claim experts |
| KUWAIT CITY, Feb 14: Several economic experts have opined that the proposed economic rescue package will not solve the problems of cash-strapped companies, contrary to... |
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| Sand storm shuts ports |
| KUWAIT CITY, Feb 11: Southerly winds blowing in at 56 km/h kicked up a dust storm in Kuwait Wednesday that reduced visibility in the city... |
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| ‘Immigration’ requests end to ban on transfer of Bangladeshi domestics |
| KUWAIT CITY, Feb 9: Assistant Undersecretary for Citizenships, Passports and Immigration Affairs at the Ministry of Interior Musaed Al-Misha’an has submitted a recommendation to the... |
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| Jazeera Airways unveils strategy, vision for 2009 |
| KUWAIT CITY, Feb 9: Jazeera Airways, the Kuwait and Dubai-based low fare airline Monday held a trade and media conference at the Marina Hotel. The... |
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| Visa trading, rising food prices, rents major challenges; Expats need to feel ‘at home’ in Kuwai |
| According to the Arab Times, “the Investigation Section of the General Immigration Department Thursday arrested a Kuwaiti man for trading in visas. According to reliable... |
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| ‘Chaotic traffic ruining Kuwait bid to become financial hub in region’ |
| KUWAIT CITY, Feb 8: The worsening traffic problems in Kuwait have negatively affected the national economy as well as the individual, society and companies,... |
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| Otaibi calls to remove unnecessary traffic lights; Harsher punishment eyed for beggars |
| KUWAIT CITY, Feb 7: MP Ahmad Al-Mulaifi has underscored the need to amend law number 61/1960 on begging and hiring others for the same purpose... |
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| Approval of new ‘labour law’ step in right direction: experts |
| KUWAIT CITY, Feb 7: A number of labor leaders and unionists in the country said the National Assembly’s approval of the new Labor Law is... |
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| India seeks land for school being run in rented building |
| NEW DELHI, Feb 4, (KUNA): India’s Minister of State for External Affairs E. Ahmad Wednesday sought optimum land for a school in Kuwait which is... |
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05/02/2009 |
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| Kuwait’s private sector seeking more involvement in BOT projects |
| KUWAIT, Feb 3, (KUNA): More fast-track steps ought to be taken to involve the Kuwaiti private sector in construction projects executed under the build operate... |
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04/02/2009 |
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| Minister presents to Cabinet report on situation of maids |
| KUWAIT, Feb 2, (KUNA): The Kuwait Cabinet held its weekly session at Al-Seif Palace on Monday under chairmanship of His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh... |
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03/02/2009 |
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| Parents urged to keep close eye on children during ‘Hala’ festival |
| KUWAIT, Feb 1, (KUNA): Media department of the Interior Ministry has advised nationals and residents to keep a close eye on their children while enjoying... |
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| Water quantity, quality sees downturn in GCC countries |
| KUWAIT, Feb 1, (KUNA): Gulf and Japanese rese-archers and specialists in the field of water resources are scheduled to hold a seminar entitled “Water resources... |
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| Global cuts pay, staff in debt default squeeze |
| KUWAIT CITY, Feb 1, (RTRS): Two of Kuwait’s biggest investment firms, Global Investment House and Investment Dar , are laying off staff or cutting wages... |
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| Kuwaitis warned avoid business with cheat expats to curb losses |
| KUWAIT CITY : Kuwaiti businessmen must be more cautious when doing business with expatriates, particularly if the expatriates run the businesses and the licence is... |
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