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Traffic Advisory: Arabian Gulf Street Lanes to Close for Maintenance
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Traffic Advisory: Arabian Gulf Street Lanes to Close for Maintenance
KUWAIT CITY, Jan 12: The General Traffic Department has announced the partial closure of Arabian Gulf Street for road maintenance. The right lane and half of the middle lane will ...
published at 12/01/2026
Kuwait advances labor market modernization with new residency law
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Kuwait advances labor market modernization with new residency law
KUWAIT CITY, Jan 12: The Public Authority of Manpower held a high-level coordination meeting with the Ministry of Interior to develop work systems and mechanisms under the new res...
published at 12/01/2026
Kuwait Food Authority rolls out first phase of smart license integration
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Kuwait Food Authority rolls out first phase of smart license integration
KUWAIT CITY, Jan 12: The Public Authority for Food and Nutrition announced on Sunday the completion of the first phase of its electronic linkage project with the Smart License sys...
published at 12/01/2026
Kuwait’s Manpower Authority Introduces New Digital Work Permit Services
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Kuwait’s Manpower Authority Introduces New Digital Work Permit Services
KUWAIT CITY, Jan 12: The Public Authority for Manpower has announced the launch of a new package of electronic services through its “Ashal” portal, allowing users to complete key ...
published at 12/01/2026
Kuwait and France hold training program on taxation and public freedoms
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Kuwait and France hold training program on taxation and public freedoms
KUWAIT CITY, Jan 12: The Legal Advice and Legislation Department on Sunday launched a specialized training program in cooperation with the French State Council, focusing on double...
published at 12/01/2026
How To Transfer From A Work Visa To A Family Visa In Kuwait
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How To Transfer From A Work Visa To A Family Visa In Kuwait
Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior allows the transfer of residency from Visa 18 (work visa) to Visa 22 (family visa), but the process requires careful coordination and completion of m...
published at 12/01/2026
Kuwait Embassy warns citizens in Turkey of snowstorm
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Kuwait Embassy warns citizens in Turkey of snowstorm
ISTANBUL, Jan 12: The Kuwaiti Consulate General in Istanbul on Sunday urged Kuwaiti citizens to exercise caution due to a snowstorm expected to hit Turkey on Monday. In a statemen...
published at 12/01/2026
PAM chief, Philippine ambassador discuss labor cooperation
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PAM chief, Philippine ambassador discuss labor cooperation
KUWAIT CITY, Jan 12:  The Director General of the Public Authority of Manpower, Eng. Rabab Abdullah Al-Asimi received the Ambassador of the Republic of the Philippines to the Stat...
published at 12/01/2026
Power Outage Hits Parts of Salmiya After Main Substation Failure
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Power Outage Hits Parts of Salmiya After Main Substation Failure
KUWAIT CITY, Jan 12: The Ministry of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy has announced a power outage affecting parts of the Salmiya area after the Salmiya BX main substation ...
published at 12/01/2026