Articles in the Law Category
According to Arab Times..
KUWAIT CITY: Kuwait’s Minister of Social Affairs and Labor Sheikh Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah has issued a decision banning private companies from keeping the passports of their employees, say sources. A reliable source said Sheikh Sabah Al-Khalid’s decision is aimed at solving the shortcomings of the existing Private Sector Labor Law and answering [...]
Dear readers, I got this email from a lady in South Africa who is planning to visit Kuwait for work. I am including her email content as is with changes to some name(s) of person and business(s). Please advise her what she should do?
Dear Sir/Madam,
Could you please advise me in the following matter.
I have been [...]
From what I have read in the news this week, I think we might as well be living in Middle Ages. First its being planned for power cuts in various suburbs,institutions, government buildings to save on electricity. Come on KISR, you guys know Kuwait is blessed with dual power sources of Oil and natural Sunlight.You [...]
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City Center Group has tied up with Deenside UK [LINK] to dress you up in the ultimate high-tech gear. The gear looks totally futuristic and is professional grade.
Deenside Personal Protective Equipment is specifically designed for the enforcement of Law and Order.
Deenside are the UK’S leading manufacturers of personal protective equipment designed [...]
So much for flying/driving to Bahrain over the weekends. The Interior Ministry of Bahrain has issued directives to close down all sales of liquor in the establishments which are near residential areas, schools and mosques. Lets see what this all means to the so called ‘Wet’ Tourism industry of Bahrain. Only 5 star hotels will [...]
Up to 70% of files exchanged between Saudi teenagers’ mobile phones contain pornography, according to a study in the ultra-conservative Muslim kingdom…
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How many of you know that this region in the Northern Hemisphere is considered as the Death Valley of Russia?! Why? Well this is the infamous region where Russia conducted innumerable number of nuclear tests. When you check the history of this region you would be shocked that even Tzar Bomba was [...]
Famous Bahraini blogger Mahmood who posts on Mahmoods Den has been summoned by the High Criminal Court after the Minister of Agricultural Affairs and Municipalities, H. E. Mansour Hassan bin Rajab, accussed him of defamation in an earlier article Mahmood posted on his blog.
This sucks, but this is going to be an eye opener verdict [...]
But except for Yemen and Saudi Arabia (161st),
all the Arab peninsula countries considerably improved their rank.
Kuwait (73rd) kept its place at the top of the group, just ahead of the
United Arab Emirates (77th) and Qatar (80th).
According to Reporter Without Borders Kuwait is considered a leading nation as far as freedom of press is concerned in [...]
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1. Tip from Tae Kwon Do: The elbow is the strongest point on your body. If you are close enough to use it, do!
2. Learned this from a tourist guide in New Orleans . If a robber asks for your wallet and/or purse, DO NOT HAND IT TO HIM. Toss it away [...]
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A group of rapists and date rapists in prison were interviewed on what they look for in a potential victim and here are some interesting facts:
1) The first thing men look for in a potential victim is hairstyle. They are most likely to go after a woman with a ponytail, bun, braid or [...]
Now this is really the first time, and I mean seriously first time I have heard of an incident like this. And this happened in Kuwait and that too yesterday !!
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Drivers like these are dime a dozen in Kuwait. This guy stops the car in the middle of 5th Ring Road just to get some stuff from bakala [presumably smokes and newspaper]!! He was honking the horn for about 5 minutes before the bakala guy came running to take the order. [...]
