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Philippine mayor orders employees to smile or risk fine

Kuwait City, 15th July 2022: Philippine mayor orders employees to smile or risk fine #Philippine mayor orders employees to ‘smile’ or risk fine Employees who do not comply with order could be fined equivalent of six month’s salary A #Philippine mayor has ordered public servants to smile, or risk a fine, as he seeks to improve the level of service provided by the local government. Aristotle Aguirre introduced the “smile policy” this month after being sworn into office in #Mulanay town in Quezon province, on the main island of Luzon. The policy must be adopted “while serving the people to give sincerity by showing a feeling of calmness and friendly atmosphere”, the executive order said. Aguirre said the measure was in response to complaints from locals, mostly coconut growers and fishermen, about the unfriendly treatment they received from town hall staff when they went to pay their taxes or seek aid. Some constituents would walk for an hour from their remote vi…

2000 Indian nurses expected in Kuwait soon

Kuwait City, 15th July 2022: 2000 Indian nurses expected in Kuwait soon 2,000 #Indian nurses expected in #Kuwait soon They are part of deal employing 2,700 nurses at private sector health facilities Around 2,000 Indian nurses are expected to arrive in Kuwait within two months, a Kuwaiti newspaper has reported quoting an Indian envoy. The newcomers will arrive in Kuwait under a deal struck by the Kuwaiti private health sector two years ago, but was stymied over the COVID-19 outbreak, Al Rai said, citing Indian Ambassador to Kuwait Sibi George. The deal included employment of a total of around 2,700 male and female nurses from India. Some 700 of those nurses have already arrived in Kuwait in the past six months and the rest will arrive in two months at best, the envoy told Al Rai. In recent years, Indian-Kuwaiti ties have grown in different walks. The relations have further thrived after George was named as India’s ambassador to Kuwait in 2020. The diploma…

Saudi Arabia to open airspace for all air carriers

Kuwait City, 15th July 2022: Saudi Arabia to open airspace for all air carriers #Saudi Arabia to open airspace for all air carriers Carriers must meet requirements of 'the authority of overflying': aviation authority Saudi Arabia said it would open its airspace to all air carriers, paving the way for more overflights to and from Israel. The Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) said the country's airspace was now open to all carriers that meet its requirements for overflights, in line with international conventions that say there should be no discrimination between civil aircraft. The decision will "complement the efforts aimed at consolidating the kingdom's position as a global hub connecting three continents and to enhance international air connectivity," GACA added in a statement. Bypassing Saudi Arabian airspace had added to flight times and increased fuel burn on some services to and from Israel. Israel welcomes the decision Israeli Transpor…

UAE Carrier FlyDubai suspended flights to SriLanka

Kuwait City, 12th July 2022: UAE Carrier FlyDubai suspended flights to SriLanka ##United Arab Emirates carrier #flydubai has suspended operations to Colombo in Sri Lanka until further notice, a company spokesperson told Reuters by email on Monday (11th July 2022) . "We will continue to closely monitor the situation on the ground in Sri Lanka. Passengers who have booked to travel on these flights will be contacted and offered a refund," the spokesperson said. Domain Age Checker SEO tool for free Kuwait Bus Timing 11th to 14th July Bus time after Eid Al-Adha Transfer to VISA Cards with Zero Commission, Al Muzaini Exchange Co., Embassy of India ADVISORY, NEET (UG)-2022 in Kuwait

Kuwait Bus Timing 11th to 14th July Bus time after Eid Al-Adha

Kuwait City, 11th July 2022: Kuwait Bus Timing 11th to 14th July Bus time after Eid Al-Adha Kuwait Bus timings on 11th to 14th July, 2022! مواعيد الباصات يومى 11, 12, 13 و 14 يوليو ! 11th to 14th July, 2022 Route Areas First Trip Last Trip Frequency 13 Mirqab 4:00 22:24 24 Airport 4:12 22:36 24 15 Salmiya 4:12 22:40 4-5 Sherton 4:30 22:56 4-5 16 Jleeb 4:08 22:40 6-8 Sheraton 4:08 23:00 6-8 21 Jleeb 4:40 22:30 6-8 Mirqab 5:10 23:00 6-8 21A Farwaniya 5:00 22:30 12 Sharq 5:42 23:00 12 39A Sharq 4:44 22:28 22-28 Subhan 4:30 22:16 22-28 51 Jleeb 4:30 22:40 6-7 Sharq 5:00 23:00 6-7 59 Hassawi 4:00 22:24 4-5 Mirqab 4:48 22:58 4-5 66 Hassawi 4:30 22:35 8 Salmiya 4:30 22:56 8 66X Hassawi 4:02 22:51 6-8 Salmiya 4:20 22:57 6-8 77 Salmiya 4:16 21:06 8-9 Khaitan 4:24 …

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Kuwait Wear Masks in Closed & Crowded Places

Kuwait City, 9th July 2022: Kuwait - Wear Masks in Closed & Crowded Places ##Kuwait People advised to wear masks in closed and crowded places The Minister of Health, Dr. Khaled Al-Saeed, said the country’s health system has gained great experience in dealing with the Corona epidemic, and stressed once again that the epidemiological situation is currently stable and reassuring, and the system is good despite the high cases of HIV infections, reports Al- Qabas daily. Al-Saeed said in a special statement to the daily there is no return to wearing masks inside Kuwait at the present time, but “we advise people to wear masks in closed and crowded places, and taking care of the elderly”. Kuwait Bus Timing Eid Al-Adha 2022, Bus working hour on Eid Embassy of India ADVISORY, NEET (UG)-2022 in Kuwait Indian Embassy Holiday on the occasion of Eid-al-Adha 2022 Authorized Portal for Visa Application to India, Passport Seva at Indian Emba…

Kuwait Bus Timing Eid Al-Adha 2022, Bus working hour on Eid

Kuwait City, 9th July 2022: Eid Al-Adha Kuwait Bus Timing ( First Bus and Last Bus timing in Al-Adha 2022) Kuwait Bus timings on 9th & 10th July! مواعيد الباصات يومى 9 و 10 يوليو ! 9th & 10th July 2022 Route Areas First Trip Last Trip Frequency 13 Mirqab 4:00 22:24 24-30 Airport 4:00 22:36 24-30 15 Salmiya 5:25 22:48 3-7 Sherton 4:50 23:00 3-7 16 Jleeb 4:30 22:40 7-10 Sheraton 5:17 23:00 7-10 21 Jleeb 4:30 22:30 5-9 Mirqab 5:17 23:00 5-9 21A Farwaniya 5:00 22:36 16 Sharq 5:40 23:00 16 39A Sharq 5:00 22:30 30 Subhan 5:00 22:15 30 51 Jleeb 4:40 22:20 6-9 Sharq 5:40 23:00 6-9 59 Hassawi 4:40 22:23 4-7 Mirqab 5:15 22:45 4-7 66 Hassawi 4:26 22:36 7-9 Salmiya 4:30 22:54 7-9 66X Hassawi 4:00 22:53 6-10 Salmiya 4:45 23:00 6-10 77 Salmiya 5:15 22:40 11-15 Kh…

Embassy of India ADVISORY, NEET (UG)-2022 in Kuwait

Kuwait City, 9th July 2022:

Embassy of India Kuwait ***** ADVISORY ‘NEET (UG)-2022 in Kuwait’

Kuwait is one the centers for the conduct of National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (UG) — 2022 [NEET (UG) - 2022] outside India. All candidates registered to appear in the Entrance Test are advised to carefully go through and strictly adhere to the points given below: Embassy of India ADVISORY, NEET (UG)-2022 in Kuwait (i) The Entrance Test will be conducted at ‘THE INDIAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL- SENIOR SALMIYA BRANCH, ESSA AL QATAMI STREET, JIDDHA – 8, BLOCK – 10 SALMIYA, KUWAIT. The Test will be conducted strictly as per the National Testing Agency (NTA) guidelines. (ii) The Entrance Test will be conducted by the NTA on Sunday, 17 July 2022, from 11:30 A.M. — 02:50 P.M. (Kuwait time) in Pen and Paper mode, to be answered on the OMR sheet using Black Ball Point Pen which will be provided by the NTA. (iii) The duration of the Entra…

Indian Embassy Holiday on the occasion of Eid-al-Adha 2022

Kuwait City, 9th July 2022:

Embassy of India Kuwait PRESS RELEASE

Holiday on the occasion of Eid-al-Adha

The Embassy of India shall observe a holiday on Sunday, July 10, 2022, on the occasion of Eid-al-Adha.

2. The BLS Outsourcing Centers at Fahaheel and Jleeb-Al Shuwaikh will also remain closed on the day, while the BLS Center at Kuwait City will function from 4 p.m to 8 p.m., to attend to urgent Passport/Visa/Attestation applications. 3. Emergency consular services will continue to be rendered at the Embassy. 4. In case of any further assistance/ queries, please write to cons1.kuwait@mea.gov.in or contact Embassy's 12 (24X7) Whatsapp Helpline Numbers. Kuwait July 8, 2022 Embassy of India, Kuwait wishes everyone Eid-al-Adha Mubarak. Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India Sibi George Ministry of Culture, Government o…

Kuwait set to expedite issuance of work permits for foreigners

Kuwait City, 6th July 2022: #Kuwait set to expedite issuance of work permits for foreigners Work permit to be issued in 10 days instead of 3 months as part of new mechanism Kuwait’s labour authorities are working on a set of measures to quicken issuance of work permits for workers recruited from abroad to ensure the permits are available in 10 days instead of three months at present, a Kuwaiti newspaper has reported. Al Rai, citing sources at the Public Authority of Manpower (PAM), said a proposed mechanism involves coordination with accredited hospitals in the countries from which the workers are recruited to shorten the duration of medical checks to four days including two in the home country and two others following arrival in Kuwait. “The period needed for issuing the work permit will be cut to one week or 10 days instead of the current duration that may exceed three months since the worker is examined in the home country until entering …

Authorized Portal for Visa Application to India, Passport Seva at Indian Embassy

Kuwait City, 6th July 2022: Authorized Portal for Visa Application to India, Passport Seva at Indian Embassies and Consulates Authorized Portal for Visa Application to India All foreign nationals entering India are required to possess a valid international travel document in the form of a national passport with a valid visa from an Indian Mission/Post or eVisa (Limited Categories) from Bureau of Immigration, Ministry of Home Affairs. Avail Indian Visa plus services through "Official app Indian Visa Su-Swagatam" mobile App for 60 countries".... One stop solution for all Visa related services.

Visa on Arrival for the nationals of Japan, South Korea and UAE (only for such UAE nationals who had earlier obtained e-Visa or regular/paper visa for India) Available at selected Airports

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Kuwait Announces 4th Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine

Kuwait city, 4th July 2022: Kuwait Announces 4th Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine 4th dose available for moderately or severely immunocompromised The Ministry of Health (MoH), Kuwait announced on Sunday the availability of the coronavirus second booster dose according to the ministry’s regulations. This booster, which is the fourth Covid-19 consecutive vaccine dose, is of great importance for some segments of the society including those prone to severe complications in case they get infected by the Covid-19 virus, the Ministry added in a statement today. The vaccination center in Mishref Fairground wears a deserted look as very few citizens and expats turn up for the corona booster dose. Not many have taken the third booster dose as yet while the fourth booster dose is also available They should only take this second booster after a period of four months after taking the first Covid-19 dose booster, which is the third consecutive Covid-19 vaccine, it added. The Ministry cal…

5 Day isolation for COVID-19 Positive; MoH tracking immune App

Kuwait City, 3rd July 2022: 5 Day isolation for COVID-19 Positive; MoH tracking immune App Kuwait’s ministry of health announced on Saturday (2nd July 2022) it has started monitoring positive COVID-19 cases through the Immune app instead of the Shlonik app. If a person who tests positive for COVID-19 must isolate for 5 days, after which they are required to wear a facemask for an additional 5 days, the health ministry of Kuwait said in a press statement on Saturday (2nd July 2022). A user's immune app automatically turns red once the person tests positive for COVID-19 (CoronaVirus) the Ministry of Health, Kuwait explained. New COVID variant Eris spreading across UK (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Embassy of India, invites all Indians for Celebration of the 77th Independence Day #وزارة_الصحة announces the follow-up of #كوفيد_19 positive cases through #تطبيق_مناعة during the peri…

Eid Al-Adha 2022 List of Countries for First day of Dhu Al Hijjah

Kuwait City, 30th June, 2022: Eid Al-Adha 2022 List of Countries for First day of Dhu Al Hijjah Eid Al Adha 2022: First day of Dhu Al Hijjah announced in these countries Here's the list of countries that have declared the first day of Dhu Al Hijjah Saudi Arabia:- The crescent moon of the month of Dhu Al Hijjah was sighted on Wednesday evening in Saudi Arabia, hence the Eid Al Adha celebration will begin on July 9. Oman:- The moon of Dhul Hijja 1443 AH has been sighted in Oman. Therefore, the first day of this month in the Sultanate of Oman will be tomorrow Thursday, while the first day of Eid Al Adha will be on Saturday, 9 July 2022. Pakistan:- The Dhu Al Hijjah moon was not sighted on Wednesday, with Eid Al Adha set to be celebrated on July 10 (Sunday). Malaysia:- Malaysia on Wednesday confirmed that Muslims in the country will be celebrating the the first day of Eid Al Adha on July 10. Hong Kong:- In Hong Kong, the Muslim Council announced that the mo…

Kuwait considers new system for visit visas

Kuwait City, 30th June 2022: #kuwait considers new system for visit visas Surge in illegals behind decision to halt issuance of family and tourism visas A spike in the numbers of illegal residents in Kuwait has prompted authorities to temporarily halt issuance of visit visas, a local newspaper has said. Al Rai, quoting security sources, reported that the decision of First Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Ahmad Al Nawaf to stop issuing family and tourism visas was due to foreigners who have entered Kuwait on visit visas in the last months and have not left, swelling the numbers of illegals in the country to about 20,000. The Kuwaiti Interior Ministry has announced stopping issuing visit visas until further notice to devise a new mechanism. “The decision does not include electronic visas, which are offered to some nationalities directly on arrival at the airport,” the sources said. Around 70,000 foreigners have so far entered Kuwait this year on to…

Eid al-Adha on 9th July, Saturday, Eid Prayer Timing

Kuwait City, 28th June 2022: Eid al-Adha on 9th July, 2022 (Saturday) in Kuwait - Al-Ojiri Scientific Center announced that the first day of the month of Dhu al-Hijjah for this year will be Thursday, June 30, and that Saturday, July 9th will be the first day of Eid Al-Adha. The center added that the time for Eid prayer is at 5:10 AM according to the local time of Kuwait City. Kuwait : Confirmation of sighting of the crescent of Dhul-Hijjah.. and Eid al-Adha, Saturday, July 9th The crescent of the month of Dhu al-Hijjah was confirmed to be sighted, according to the Tamir Observatory, and accordingly, next Saturday, July 9, will be the first day of Eid al-Adha. #Saudi Arabia calls on muslims to sight Dhu Al-Hijjah crescent moon Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court has called on all Muslims in the Kingdom to sight the Dhu al-Hijjah crescent moon on Wednesday evening, the official Saudi Press Agency reported on Monday The sighting of the …

Kuwait Suspends visit visas until further notice

Kuwait City, 28th June 2022: Kuwait Suspends visit visas until further notice #Kuwait has stopped issuing #visitvisas, including family and tourist visas, starting Monday, June 27, 2022 and until further notice, the interior ministry announced. The decision, made upon instructions of First Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister #Sheikh Ahmad Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, comes to allow the Residency Affairs Department to prepare a new mechanism with regulations to organize and improve the visa issuing process, the ministry explained in a statement. Kuwait-Bound Jazeera Airways Becomes Prague’s 8th Middle Eastern Airline MedX Medical Care, مستوصف ميدكس الطبي , Health Checkup Offers Kuwait urges people to report LGBT signs Homosexuality Re-opening of BLS Outsourcing Center at FAHAHEEL Indian Embassy Abbasiya Passport Center Re-Opens, Working Timing Passport Office

Kuwait-Bound Jazeera Airways Becomes Prague’s 8th Middle Eastern Airline

Kuwait-Bound: #Jazeera Airways Becomes Prague's 8th Middle Eastern Airline Kuwait-Prague is now reconnected after a 13-year absence Kuwait's Jazeera Airways has inaugurated Prague, its latest European route. It means the airport pair is reconnected after a 13-year absence. This summer, Prague has non-stop flights to six Middle East cities involving nine airlines, eight from the Middle East. It comes as another new Jazeera route, Vienna, is in the air when writing. Jazeera Airways begins Prague On June 22nd, Jazeera Airways began Kuwait to Prague. Based on summer 2019 figures, it was Prague's largest unserved in the Middle East. Supplementing point-to-point demand, Jazeera also offers easy two-way connections across South Asia. With flights on Wednesdays and Saturdays, the summer-seasonal route will end on September 28th. It is operated by Jazeera's A320neos rather than its ceos, reducing fuel consumption and expenses and improving route economics. The first rotat…

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Kuwait urges people to report LGBT signs Homosexuality

Kuwait City, 22nd June 2022: Kuwait urges people to report LGBT signs Homosexuality Move is latest in country against perceived promotion of homosexuality #Kuwait has urged members of the public to report any displays or promotion of the 'pride flag' or other symbols of the #LGBT community, the latest step in the country against perceived promotion of homosexuality. “Inform us about the flag or any signs or phrases inviting or suggesting a violation of public morals," the Kuwaiti Ministry of Commerce and Industry tweeted. The ministry pointed out that the “violating” flag features six colours while that of the rainbow has seven colours. Earlier this month, the Kuwaiti Foreign Ministry said it summoned the acting US charge d’s affaires after the embassy had posted tweets supporting LGBT rights. The ministry handed the US diplomat a memorandum confirming Kuwait’s rejection of the postings. The US embassy had posted a pair of tweets in Arabic and Engl…