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‘Employer hiring domestic worker from Philippines must have KD2,500 salary’ KUWAIT CITY, May 27: The Philippine Embassy in Kuwait has laid down conditions for endorsing contracts for the recruitment of Filipino domestic workers; including the condition that a foreign employer’s salary should not

MANAMA, May 26: Kuwaitis planning to travel to Bahrain have been urged to closely adhere to measures, issued by local authorities, aimed at curbing the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. Visitors to the Gulf kingdom who have been administered two doses of a locally-approved vaccine are exempt from

The selective decisions of the young minister – Sheikh Basel Al-Sabah – led to the bankruptcy of hundreds of young owners of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). This is in addition to ruining the psyche of thousands of Kuwaitis and others who are sitting in their homes; while depriving them of the

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Jessica Steinberg covers the Sabra scene from south to north and back to the center. A band performs a tribute to Amit Golan, an Israeli pianist who passed away in 2010, during the Jerusalem Jazz Festival in Jerusalem on September 8, 2020. (Photo by EMMANUEL DUNAND / AFP) As soon as Jerusalem’s Israel Festival closes on June 19, the 7th Jerusalem Jazz Festival picks up the cultural slack from June 22-24, held on the grounds of the Israel Museum’s outdoor sculpture garden. The festival, prod...

Customers hope govt will soon allow shisha to be served KUWAIT CITY, May 25: Cafés and restaurants owners and visitors alike have expressed their satisfaction at the government decision to relax the activities of these joints after three months of partial curfew which was necessitated in the face of the epidemiological situation, but they hope the government will soon allow the cafés and restaurants to serve hookah. Some of the owners who spoke to Al-Seyassah daily recounted their losses due ...

By The Associated Press WASHINGTON — The White House says President Joe Biden has expressed “support” for a cease-fire during a call to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. A statement says the leaders spoke Monday, which was the eighth day of Israeli-Palestinian fighting. Biden’s move signals U.S. concern for an end to Israel’s part of hostilities with Hamas, although it falls short of joining growing Democratic Party demands for an immediate cease-fi...

The reaction to the destruction of Al Rabooa mosque highlights changing attitudes to the conservation of Modernist and post-Modernist buildings in the kingdom

Programme to inoculate Chinese without local UAE residency approved as Mena expands vaccine stockpiles The number of Covid-19 cases in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region crossed 8,668,623 on 24 May, according to Worldometers data collated by MEED. Countries in the GCC account for 22.4 per cent (1,940,947) of all regional cases, and Iran’s 2,843,523 cases comprise 32.8 per cent of the Mena tally. Since 17 May, 201,347 new cases have been reported in the 17 Mena countries tracked b...

Messenger KUWAIT CITY, May 24: Amidst mounting calls from parliamentarians for equality of expats with Kuwaiti citizens to allow vaccinated expats, the sources revealed that data is being analyzed to lift ban on expats who are vaccinated and have valid residence from some countries. The rules will be similar to Kuwaitis for Expats who have been vaccinated with one of the doses of vaccine approved in Kuwait such as AstraZenca – Oxford, Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson & Johnson with quarantine ...