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Kuwait Permits Employer-Approved Visa Transfers for Specific Sectors for a Limited Period
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Kuwait Permits Employer-Approved Visa Transfers for Specific Sectors for a Limited Period
KUWAIT CITY, Apr 16: The Public Authority for Manpower (PAM), under the directives of First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Al-Yousef Al-Sabah, has iss...
published at 16/04/2026
Kuwait Municipality Cites 23 Violations in Jahra Over Licensing, Pricing
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Kuwait Municipality Cites 23 Violations in Jahra Over Licensing, Pricing
KUWAIT CITY, Apr 16: The Kuwait Municipality has issued 23 violations during a field inspection campaign in Jahra Governorate, targeting shops and the display of prices. The munic...
published at 16/04/2026
Kuwait Banks Resume Full Operations
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Kuwait Banks Resume Full Operations
KUWAIT CITY, Apr 16: The Kuwait Banking Association announced on Thursday that banks across the country have resumed operations at 100 percent capacity. In a statement posted on X...
published at 16/04/2026
Kuwait Residency Affairs Bans Direct Acceptance of Court Documents Related to Residency Disputes
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Kuwait Residency Affairs Bans Direct Acceptance of Court Documents Related to Residency Disputes
KUWAIT CITY, April 16: The Director General of the General Department of Residency Affairs, Brigadier General Mazid Al-Mutairi, has issued an administrative circular instructing s...
published at 16/04/2026
Kuwait to Terminate Services of Nearly 3,800 Expat Teachers Over Five Years
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Kuwait to Terminate Services of Nearly 3,800 Expat Teachers Over Five Years
KUWAIT CITY, Apr 15: The Civil Service Commission has outlined a major five-year restructuring plan aimed at phasing out expat teachers in select educational specializations and g...
published at 15/04/2026
Kuwait storage shortage drives sharp rise in rents, land prices
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Kuwait storage shortage drives sharp rise in rents, land prices
KUWAIT CITY, April 15: Real estate expert Fahad Al-Momen says the warehousing market in Kuwait faces a clear challenge - a shortage of storage space compared to growing demand. He...
published at 15/04/2026
Kuwait, Bahrain Discuss Regional Developments and Strengthen Bilateral Ties
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Kuwait, Bahrain Discuss Regional Developments and Strengthen Bilateral Ties
KUWAIT CITY, Apr 15: Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa met Kuwait Foreign Minister Sheikh Jarrah Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah on Wednesday to discuss regional developments and ong...
published at 15/04/2026
‘Residence Dept’ asked to accept expired passports
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‘Residence Dept’ asked to accept expired passports
KUWAIT CITY, April 15: In a humanitarian gesture, Director General of the General Department of Residency Affairs Brigadier General Farid Al-Mutairi issued a circular to all depar...
published at 15/04/2026
Kuwait water safety affirmed after tests
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Kuwait water safety affirmed after tests
KUWAIT CITY, April 15: Director of the Chemical Testing Department at the Environment Public Authority (EPA) Abdullah Al-Yateem reassured the public that the seawater and drinking...
published at 15/04/2026