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Bachelor crackdown on the way
Bachelor crackdown on the way


KUWAIT: Minister of Communications and State Minister of Municipal Affairs Essa Al-Kandari yesterday issued a ministerial decision forming a special team to investigate and prevent bachelors from living in residential areas. The team includes members from the Kuwait Municipality, Interior Ministry, Public Authority for Civil Information, Manpower Public Authority and Ministry of Electricity and Water. Kandari’s decision came following a meeting with a number of governors, Interior Assistant Undersecretary for Public Security Major General Abdul Fattah Al-Ali, Acting Kuwait Municipality Director Ahmed Al- Manfouhi and senior municipality officials. Speaking on the meeting, Kandari said that violators would be evicted without going to court and that power would be disconnected if the whole property was inhabited by bachelors. Municipality officials announced last year that they would prohibit bachelors from living in residential areas occupied by families. It is not clear however what alternative accommodations will be available to bachelors living and working in Kuwait.

Jleeb traffic rehaul soon Municipal council member and head of Farwaniya committee Nayef Al-Sour said that Kuwait Municipality would soon solve the problem of traffic congestion in Jleeb Al Shuyoukh by developing the western area road within the project of developing the Fifth and Sixth ring roads in addition to the area entrances and exits.

'Salman’ growing in baby naming popularity Kuwait Ministry of Health’s records recently showed a growing number of newborn boys named Salman since the ‘Decisive Storm’ Air strikes started under the commandment of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud.

Al-Barrack petition not considered The Cassation Court did not look into a request made to release Former MP Musallam Al- Barrak yesterday, Barrak’s lawyer Mohammed Al-Humaidi said, promising to try again today or by the beginning of next week. Humaidi had filed a contest challenging the two-year prison sentence issued against Barrak over the speech he made at the determination yard.

Weapons thieves sentenced Three military personnel were recently sentenced to three years in prison, a bail to suspend the verdict and dismissal from service for stealing weapons from an army barracks

Call center busted Twelve male and female expats were recently arrested in Jleeb in a center that provided cheap long distance calls in addition to prostitution services. In a separate incident, a 31- year-old citizen was recently arrested at a checkpoint opposite Sabah Al-Ahmed Marine Base, said security sources noting that on checking on the man, he was found wanted for a 6 month prison in one case, 13 days prison in a scuffle and a KD 54,000 worth financial claim.

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