Amir Opens Kuwait Landmark Jaber Al-Ahmad Causeway
With the trend of oil prices going down, the government is now keen on tapping its other industries to help fill the revenue gap left …
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Govt’s Proposal Aims to Force Expats to Leave to Receive Indemnity
As the race for time until the appointed date by which the government aims to achieve its Kuwaitization goals continues, more ideas and suggestions are …
Gov’t Targets to Roll Out VAT at Start of Fiscal ’21-’22
For the longest time, the Middle East has been a top prospect among foreign jobseekers from all parts of the world, mainly due to the …
[VIDEO] Filipina Found Dead & Naked Inside Kuwait Apartment
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More than a year has passed since the body of a Filipina domestic helper was found inside a refrigerator in an abandoned apartment in Kuwait, …
PH Embassy in Kuwait Welcomes Hundreds of Voters on First Day of Overseas Voting
There are only certain occasions when Filipinos truly unite as a nation: an important sports event (e.g. boxing match), an international pageant or competition (e.g. …
Gov’t Increases Hospital Fees to Push Expats to Visit Private Clinics
As the government pushes for a more homogeneous society – addressing the population imbalance between foreign nationals versus citizens, which is currently at 70-30 respectively, …
Gov’t Tightens Visa Approvals on 6 Nationalities, Plans to Impose Job Tests for Expats
As the government looks to address the population imbalance in the country, as well as to provide more jobs particularly from the private sector to …
Gov’t Passes Bill to Tax Expats 5% on Remittances
For many years, expats including overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) have eyed the Middle East for the attractive salaries and benefits the countries offer, not to …