Kuwait – An Asian expatriate in Kuwait seeking to make quick money through illegal sale of alcohol chose to do so next door to a police center, apparently thinking it was the last place to be suspected.
India – The self-styled godman Swami Nityananda who faces rape charges and is accused of having an intimate relationship with a South Indian actress claimed on Tuesday that he received blackmail bids by “people in power”.
Kuwait – Kuwait’s interior ministry said that eight people died from overdose in January. The victims are six Kuwaitis and two foreigners, according to the report published in the local press.
Kuwait – Kuwaiti police have arrested a man for selling liquor in a mosque parking lot in Kuwait City.
Kuwait – The Court of Appeals recently upheld the verdict of a lower court and ordered the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Finance to pay KD 10,000 blood money to an unidentified expatriate in connection with the death of his daughter, reports Alam Alyawm daily.
In what could be a scene out of a spy blockbuster from Hollywood, an Emirati mother who suspected her Ethiopian housemaid of mistreating her three children, has exposed the misdeeds of the maid with the help of a hidden video camera.
Kuwait – Kuwaiti police stormed a camp installed for a New Year party involving alcoholic drinks and possible sexual activities and confiscated all its items, the Kuwait Arabic language daily Alanba reported on Sunday.
Kuwait – Kuwaiti police arrested an Arab expatriate and would deport him after he was caught harassing two princesses from another Gulf Arab country, newspapers in the emirate reported on Sunday.
Kuwait – A Kuwaiti court sentenced a local policeman for life in prison after he was convicted of raping an absconding Indonesian housemaid, the Kuwaiti Arabic language newspaper Alanba reported on Tuesday.
Kuwait – Kuwaiti police have seized nearly 10,000 liquor bottles destined for the local market following a tip-off by UAE customs authorities, the Kuwait Arabic language daily Alanba reported on Wednesday.
Kuwait – Kuwaiti police have seized a US soldier and an Indian businessman for possessing and dealing in drugs in the oil-rich Gulf emirate, the Kuwaiti Arabic language newspaper ‘Alanba’ reported on Thursday.
Kuwait – Water sewage workers in Kuwait stumbled across the skeleton of what is believed to be a child aged 7-10 years, triggering an extensive police investigation in the oil-rich Gulf nation, a newspaper said on Tuesday.
Demands of bringing back Indian black money deposited at Swiss Bank have been raised in the past several times but it will get further boost with the latest revelation. According to the Swiss Bank Association, Indians have topped the list of black money depositors at the famous Union Bank of Switzerland (UBS).
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Colombo, Sri Lanka – A Sri Lankan housemaid has accused her Kuwaiti employer of hammering 14 nails into her body, in the second such incident in the past few months, a local doctor said Saturday.
Kuwait – When you see women fighting, you’d better to stay away.That was what Kuwaiti police said when an Iranian woman filed a complaint that a restaurant manager molested her while trying to end a female scuffle at his restaurant.
“One day, she beat me, locked me inside the room, and also locked the outside door,” a frightened and emotional Sri Lankan domestic worker in Kuwait recalls.
Kuwait City – Abuse of domestic workers in Kuwait is rising, and maids in the Gulf emirate face prosecution when they try to escape, Human Rights Watch said on Wednesday. The New York-based rights group said migrant domestic workers have minimal protection from employers who withhold salaries, force them to work long hours with no days off, deprive them of adequate food or abuse them physically or sexually.
Kuwait – Travel agencies in Kuwait should be warned of the presence of international scam groups that use false credit cards, said an official here Monday. Managing Director and Head of the Master Group for Aviation Dr. Bader Al-Sa’ad told KUNA that the scam occurred when such parties would use false credit cards to book for hotel and flights, noting that highly professional con-artists would be using such cards.
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.
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: Some 50 Filipina workers employed as beauticians in Kuwait have sought the Philippine Embassy’s help against their employers whom they accused of illegal recruitment, oppressive labor practices, and physical and sexual abuse.
Kuwait – Kuwait’s customs department has foiled an attempt to smuggle more than 37,000 bottles of whiskey into the conservative Muslim Gulf state where liquor is totally banned, an official said on Tuesday.
Kuwait – The proliferation of unlicensed restaurants in various parts of the country, particularly in Jleeb Al-Shuyoukh and Hassawi, has negatively affected those that operate legally, reports Al-Seyassah daily quoting sources. This came while the country is still grappling with the growing number of expatriate workers.
Kuwait – With nowhere else to go, dozens of Nepalese maids who fled from their employers now sleep on the floor in the lobby of their embassy here, next to the visitors’ chairs.
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