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Authorities Deport 150 Asians for Dealing with ‘Maid Trade’

Authorities Deport 150 Asians for Dealing with ‘Maid Trade’

Nearly 150 Asian expatriates have been rounded up and deported from Kuwait for suspected involvement in trading in housemaids who mostly hailed from Asia. In line with this development, the MOI, in coordination with the …

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At Least 1,200 Filipinos Deported from Kuwait in 9 Months

At Least 1,200 Filipinos Deported from Kuwait in 9 Months

The Ministry of Interior (MoI) has revealed that the government has already deported nearly 1,200 Filipinos during the first 9 months of this year for having committed various offenses during their stay in the Gulf State. Since …

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Kuwait Foreign Minister Backs Rights and Safety of Foreign Workers in the Country

Kuwait Foreign Minister Backs Rights and Safety of Foreign Workers in the Country

Despite the challenging setup foreign nationals in the Gulf State are facing, Kuwait’s Deputy Foreign Minister Khaled Al-Jarallah guarantees that the rights of expatriate workers in the country are well-protected. According to Khaled, by giving …

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Over 300 OFWs Return Home from Kuwait Through PH Gov’ts Repatriation Program

Over 300 OFWs Return Home from Kuwait through PH Gov’ts Repatriation Program

A new batch of OFWs has been sent back home through the efforts of the Philippine Embassy in Kuwait. Last September 24, 63 OFWs have been sent home through the repatriation program of the Philippine …

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Gov’t Calls on Citizens, Expats to Watch Out for Fake News

Gov’t Calls on Citizens, Expats to Watch Out for Fake News

With the on-going challenges in the region, the Kuwaiti government appealed to residents – both citizens and expats alike, to be wary of fake news circulating on social media and from unverified sources. The government …

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Kuwait Announces New Collection System for Gov’t Fees & Fines

Kuwait Announces New Collection System for Gov’t Fees, Fines

The Ministry of Interior has announced that it is in the process of completing a project, a first of its kind in Kuwait, which aims to collect fines from expatriates and citizens at 70 police …

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Kuwaiti Court Acquits Woman Accused of Torturing Her Maid

Kuwaiti Court Acquits Woman Accused of Torturing her Maid

Cases of abuse involving employer and employee are typically brought up to court in places such as Kuwait and in other parts of the Middle East where demand for domestic workers remains at a steady …

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  • Filipina Maid Attempts to End Life, Cites Abuse as ReasonA Filipino domestic helper in Kuwait claimed abuse from her employer prompted her to attempt suicide earlier this month. The woman, who is now in the hospital, accused her Arab female sponsor of holding her against her will for two years and abusing her physically. READ NEXT: Kuwait Sees Sharp Decline in Expat Population and Domestic Workers On May 16, the 26-year-old Filipina attempted suicide by drinking a bathroom-cleaning liquid and was taken to a Kuwaiti hospital. Pinay Maid Attempts End Life, Claims Abuse Behind Suicide Bid Her condition improved after nine days in a coma, and police investigators went to the hospital to question her. She claimed that her employer, who works at a private medical center in Kuwait, frequently abused her and that she had previously attempted but failed to escape, according to a report by Gulf News. Authorities arrested the sponsor in order to question her about the maid's allegations. As the Kuwaiti government reopened its borders to migrant workers, including those from the Philippines, to work as domestic helpers in the Gulf State amid the ongoing pandemic, the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO) sought to improve such conditions by allowing these Filipino employees to report such incidents directly to their office in order for them to be investigated and receive immediate assistance. READ NEXT: POLO Urges OFWs to Report Maltreatment of Employers Directly
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