Kuwait: The Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor warned employers against bringing in extra and unwanted laborers into the country, saying the files of all such employers will be blocked and referred to authorities while the laborers will be deported, reports Al-Shahed daily.
Kuwait: Although many nations around the world have adopted a pay-per-second rate for mobile phone calls, this has yet to take effect in Kuwait.
Russia, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain are home to the wealthiest expats, with Eurozone countries falling behind when it comes to paying for foreign expertise, according to a new survey of expats.
Mumbai: Last month Alan Almeida turned 24 but didn’t have the kind of birthday party that a young 20-something in this city generally has. His friends and family joined him at the hospital, one of the many he’s called home since he met with a horrific bike accident in March this year.
Kuwait: An informed source disclosed to Al Watan that the Ministry of Communication is preparing to install telecommunication cables that connect Kuwait with the other Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) States. The ministry will adopt a new fee structure for international calls between Kuwait and the GCC States after executing this project.
Apple held its fall event today and it was plenty of surprises. Aside from Apple TV, we also got a completely new iPod line, new iTunes (complete with social network) and a peak at iOS 4.2.
Kuwait: Director of Kuwait Institute for Scientific and Research (KISR) Dr. Naji Al-Mutairi said that the continuous efforts by Kuwait to produce nuclear energy for peaceful purposes at both the local and international level has materialized. He added that the national program is multi-faceted and can meet the country’s demands.
Colombo: A Saudi employer and his wife, who are accused of torturing a Sri Lankan housemaid by hammering nails into her body, have been arrested in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, officials at the Sri Lankan External Affairs Ministry said Monday.
Kuwait: Mobile operator Zain Kuwait, that nation’s largest cellco, is launching prepaid “e-GO eeZee” mobile broadband services in an effort to woo subscribers away from landline dial-up service.
Mumbai: Rakhi Sawant is big-mouthed, they say. The celebrity item girl, who will soon play agony aunt in a new reality show Rakhi Ka Insaaf, claims she has better solutions to Mumbai’s growing migrant population than Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray.
Kuwait: Civil Service Commission issued a memorandum regarding the Eid holiday, where it announced that it will be four days if Eid begins Thursday September 9th and that Sunday will be off to compensate Friday. Employees will go back to work on Monday September 13th.
Kuwait: While the majority of Kuwaiti drivers use their cell phones while driving, a recent study indicated that little more than half of Kuwaitis send text messages while behind the wheel, reported Al-Qabas.
Kuwait – Kuwaiti meteorologist Essa Ramadan expected on Monday a decrease in humidity during this week in most desert areas. The outskirts of Kuwait City, remaining only at coastal areas in the evening due to sea breezes, temperatures are also expected to decrease at night.
Kuwait: An Indian male nurse, Biju Abraham, died instantly, and a Vice Corporal and four nurses sustained various degrees of injuries, after a police car collided with the bus carrying 10 nurses at a traffic intersection, opposite the Ministry of Education in Shuwaikh Sunday.
I was a MP not very long ago. I loved those six years. Everyone called me sir, not because of my age but because I was a MP. And even though I never travelled anywhere by train during those years, I revelled in the fact that I could have gone anywhere I liked, on any train, first class with a bogey reserved for my family.
Hyderabad, India: Hot on the heels of Facebook overtaking Orkut as India’s most prominent social network with 21 million vs. 20 million unique visitors in July, the company officially opened its much anticipated office in Hyderabad earlier this week.
Kuwait: Municipal Council (MC) member Mehalhal Al-Khaled has submitted a query asking if it was true that some food companies were secretly importing expired meat, chicken and deserts, reports Al-Seyassah daily.
Kuwait: Eid Al Fitr, the celebrations marking the end of Ramadan, will be on Friday September 10, a Kuwaiti astronomer has said. ”The date, based on astronomical calculations, means that Muslims will be this year fasting 30 days,” Dr Saleh Al Ujairi said.
Indian rupee is the hot favorite of counterfeiters who smuggle it into the UAE. It is followed by the US dollar, according to a top Dubai Police official.These fake notes are of such high quality that the public finds it difficult to identify them.
Kuwait: Huge transportation projects are underway in Kuwait in order to improve the country’s connectivity with its neighbors and reduce its congestion and traffic problems, according to Business Intelligence Middle East.
Colombo, Sri Lanka: Doctors removed 13 nails and five needles from a Sri Lankan maid who says the couple she worked for in Saudi Arabia tortured her, hammering the objects into her body.
Kuwait: It seems that marriage has become an easy way to get the residency and become entitled to live in Kuwait. This is what happened in Kuwait following the issuance of the ministerial decision that Kuwaiti women are entitled to sponsor their foreign husbands.
Kuwait – Around 47,000 expatriate workers entered Kuwait this year and 26,000 left the country for good, reports Al-Watan Arabic daily quoting Ministry of Social Affairs and Labor Undersecretary Mohammad Al-Kandari.
Kuwait: The Ministry of Public Works Undersecretary for Civil Engineering Hossam Al-Tahous announced that the ministry is planning to build eight new hospitals, with a capacity of 600 beds, at a total cost of 1,300,000 Kuwaiti dinars. He added that the execution process will take six years.
Kuwait – An old Kuwait woman seized begging emerged to be a wealthy person who is reputed for helping the poor, a local newspaper reported on Friday.
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