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Kuwait bars unvaccinated citizens from leaving the emirate 3 hours ago New regulation will go in effect on May 22 Kuwaitis from age groups who lack eligibility to get COVID-19 shots will not be affected Kuwaiti government cabinet announced that only Kuwaiti citizens who have received COVID-19 vaccine shots will be allowed to travel abroad, while unvaccinated Kuwaitis will have to remain in the emirate. New regulation will go in effect on May 22. According to Kuwait‘s Information Ministry, Kuw...

Kuwaitis and their relatives are only allowed to travel if they have received vaccine

MPs DECRY MINISTERIAL OVERREACH … YOU DON’T OWN US KUWAIT CITY, May 4: Several MPs voiced objection to the decision of the Cabinet to prevent citizens, who have not been vaccinated against coronavirus, from travelling. MP Osama Al-Shaheen said the decision is unconstitutional, asserting His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled and the concerned ministers should be held liable politically and legally. He pointed out it is reasonable to encourage citizens to get vaccinated, but ...

Covid-19: Kuwait to impose travel ban on unvaccinated citizens as of May 22 0 Comments Get daily business news from the region delivered straight to your inbox I agree to the terms and conditions SIGN UP Covid-19: Kuwait to impose travel ban on unvaccinated citizens as of May 22 On May 3, Kuwait reported 1,246 new Covid-19 cases and 12 related deaths over the preceding 24 hours by Gulf Business May 4, 2021 A travel ban will be imposed on Kuwaitis and their first degree relatives and do...

Kuwait City: New data released by the Kuwait Civil Service Bureau has revealed than 81 per cent of employees in the government sector are Kuwaiti, local media reported. The announcement was made as Kuwait is moving forward with the 2017 governmental policy known as Kuwaitisation, which aims to create a 100 per cent Kuwaiti workforce in all public sector jobs. According to the data, in all governmental sectors, except the military, public prosecution and judiciary, there are 308,409 Kuwaiti empl...

Messenger KUWAIT CITY, May 4: A total of 2,217 expatriate teachers are expected to return to the country before the new school year as the Supreme Committee for Corona Emergency in the Council of Ministers has approved the request of Education Minister Dr Ali Al-Mudhaf in this regard, reports Al-Qabas daily quoting official sources. Many expatriate teachers suffered from job insecurity as they are stranded in their home countries due to the corona crisis. Sources confirmed to the daily that th...

Let Kuwait Become a State of Law Again The Media Line Staff Al-Qabas, Kuwait, April 29 The bitter reality and horrific events that have been taking place in Kuwait confirm, unfortunately, that we’re living in an era similar to the Iraqi invasion of 1990. Unlike the invasion, however, the enemy we confront today stems from within. It is guided by Kuwaiti citizens who have evaded the law, spread corruption, robbed people of their lives, embezzled public money, and escaped any accountability o...

Jessica Steinberg covers the Sabra scene from south to north and back to the center. Spanish video artist Alex Rigolas MachoMan installation, will be in place at the upcoming Jerusalem Festival, opening June 3, 2021 (Courtesy Marti Artalejo) Last year, Israel Festival director Eyal Sher had to postpone the annual June celebration until September. When a smaller, more intimate version of the festival finally took place, it also offered online viewings of the performances. This year, the festival...

Messenger KUWAIT CITY, May 3: National Assembly Speaker Marzouq Al-Ghanim has confirmed receiving the grilling motions of MP Shuaib Al-Muwaizri against Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs Sheikh Ahmad Nasser Al-Muhammad, and Minister of Finance and Minister of State for Economic and Investment Affairs Khalifa Hamada. The two grilling motions are about the violation of Article 99 of the Constitution and Article 121 of the National Assembly Decree. Al-Ghanim adde...

Messenger KUWAIT CITY, May 3: The Ministry of Health started sending text messages this week to everyone who received the first dose of AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine against corona 12 weeks ago for them to get the second dose of the vaccine, reports Al-Jarida daily quoting reliable sources. Sources disclosed the second dose of AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine will be administered at Kuwait Vaccination Center in the exhibition grounds in Mishref and the health centers designated for this purpose. Source...