Kuwait is preparing to launch a new “freelance work” residency permit within the next two months as part of a major reform aimed at addressing residency trade violations and strengthening regulation of the labor market. First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahd Al-Yousef announced the initiative during a discussion session organized by … Read more
Around 21,000 people took part in the third edition of Kuwait Sports Day, held on Saturday at the Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Bridge. The large-scale community event was organized by the Kuwait Sports for All Federation and witnessed strong public participation from across the country. The event was officially launched by the Minister of State for … Read more
The Meteorology Department forecast warm weather during the daytime and cooler conditions at night, with the temperature expected to reach a high of 27°C. According to the department, Sunday will see generally warm weather accompanied by northwesterly to variable winds, ranging from light to moderate speeds of 10–32 km/h, along with scattered clouds at times.Stay … Read more
The Public Authority for Civil Information has launched a new certificate issuance service through the unified government app Sahl App, making it easier for citizens and residents to access official documents online. In a press statement, the authority said the new service allows users to request several certificates, including previous nationality, previous name, previous address, … Read more
Kuwait City: The General Traffic Department will soon roll out an advanced electronic monitoring system covering taxis, food delivery vehicles, rental cars, and public transport services, officials announced on Sunday. The new system will use artificial intelligence (AI) technologies to automatically monitor road behavior, detect traffic violations in real time, and issue fines electronically, aiming … Read more
Doha: Qatar will introduce a new long-term residency programme granting 10-year permits to entrepreneurs and senior executives, Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani announced on Sunday. The initiative is designed to attract skilled professionals, business leaders, and investors, further strengthening Qatar’s position as a regional hub for innovation and investment. The move follows … Read more
Kuwait City: The Kuwait Meteorological Department has forecast warm and partly cloudy weather across the country today (Sunday), along with a slight chance of scattered light rainfall and temporary reductions in visibility due to fog. According to the department, early morning hours may witness decreased horizontal visibility in several areas because of fog formation. However, … Read more
The Ministry of Commerce and Industry announced that it has confiscated 1,828 counterfeit products along with large quantities of expired medical supplies, following coordinated inspection campaigns carried out with the Ministry of Interior. Faisal Al-Ansari, Director of the Commercial Control and Consumer Protection Department, stated that three major violations were uncovered during simultaneous inspection operations. … Read more
Customs inspectors at the Nuwaiseeb border crossing have successfully foiled two separate attempts to smuggle a large quantity of cigarettes out of the country. The operation comes as part of ongoing efforts to combat smuggling in all its forms. During exit procedures, customs officers grew suspicious of two vehicles and subjected them to thorough inspections. … Read more
The Ministry of Interior has issued a warning to the public about fraudulent messages falsely claiming to be from the ministry regarding traffic violations. These messages attempt to pressure recipients by threatening extra penalties if fines are not paid within a set period. The ministry stressed that such messages are scams and advised the public … Read more