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Tue, 16 Feb 2021 19:19:02 +0000
17th February
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Tue, 16 Feb 2021 18:55:35 +0000
Salon, gym, barbershop, massage parlor workers express grievances
By Ben Garcia KUWAIT: Some workers in Kuwait again face a no work-no pay situation for the entire month of February, after salons, barbershops, gyms and massage parlors were ordered by the Cabinet to shut down for a month (from Feb 7) due to the coro...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 18:51:56 +0000
Domestic helper recruitment fee includes airfare
By Nawara Fattahova KUWAIT: The ministry of commerce and industry confirmed to Kuwait Times yesterday that the official fee for recruiting domestic helpers from abroad includes the cost of the air ticket of the worker. Ministry decree 33/2021, publis...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 18:49:37 +0000
Damage caused to SMEs painful: PM
KUWAIT: His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah said the damage caused to the owners of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SME) was “painful,” and the same goes for the educational attainment of students ...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 18:45:55 +0000
Amir receives 2021 King Faisal Prize winner
KUWAIT: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah received at Bayan Palace yesterday His Highness Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah. His Highness the Amir also received the Chairman of Sakhar Computer Programing Company ...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 18:39:05 +0000
45 hotels register for institutional quarantine
KUWAIT: Forty-five hotels applied for registration on the “Kuwait-Mosafer” platform, as institutional quarantine is required at 3-, 4- or 5-star hotels from Feb 21 for all citizens and expats arriving in Kuwait for seven days at their exp...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 18:36:13 +0000
Public Sector Holiday on Feb 25 – 28
KUWAIT: The Civil Service Commission announced yesterday that all ministries, government authorities and public institutions will be closed from Feb 25 to 28 on the occasion of the national and liberation days. Thursday and Friday are official holida...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 18:35:25 +0000
Three bootleggers arrested in Rehaya
KUWAIT: Jahra police arrested three Asians involved in brewing illicit liquor in Rehaya. After authorities received information about a liquor brewery in the Rehaya scrap area, a field force was formed and went to the scene. After the information was...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 18:31:42 +0000
Expat vaccinations to start in 6 weeks
KUWAIT: Kuwait plans to start vaccinating expats in six weeks, depending on if the vaccination process go on at the current pace and the continued arrival of contracted shipments, Al-Rai Arabic daily reported yesterday, quoting Health Ministry source...

Tue, 16 Feb 2021 18:23:58 +0000
Compliance or lockdown: Virus here to stay ’till Judgment Day’
By B Izzak KUWAIT: The government yesterday issued a stern warning to the public to comply fully with health measures or face a total lockdown to contain a steep rise in the number of new coronavirus cases. Speaking during a special session of the Na...



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