Kuwait Is Facing A Manpower Crisis
The Interior and Defense Committee of the National Assembly accepted a motion filed by a member of parliament in mid-April to facilitate the granting of visas for new domestic workers.
According ...
April 24, 2022160Category: Kuwait
Al-Ali Issues Decisions To Solve Labor Shortage Crisis In Schools
Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education, Dr. Ali Al-Yacoub is in the process of taking a package of decisions to solve the labor shortage crisis in schools, and expedite the pace of finalizing loc...
January 18, 2022272Category: Education
Corona Crisis Boosts Prices – Shortages In Supply … Slow Delivery
MP Ahmed Al-Hamad has confirmed receiving the response of Minister of Commerce and Industry Abdullah Essa Al-Salman to his queries on the rising prices of commodities, steps taken to control prices, a...
December 18, 2021178Category: Coronavirus
Egypt Reviewing Labor Contracts From Kuwait To Prevent Fake Contract Crisis
The Egyptian Ministry of Manpower is currently reviewing labor contracts from Kuwait in a bid to prevent the recurrence of the marginal employment and fake contracts crisis, which surfaced at the heig...
October 27, 2021221Category: Kuwait
‘Wasel’ Facing Administrative Crisis
The Government Communications Unit (Wasel) is facing an administrative crisis after about a quarter of its employees decided to return to their original workplaces due to the failure to resolve the is...
October 23, 2021230Category: Kuwait
Al-Saleh Announces Plan To ‘grill’ Health Minister Over Covid Crisis
MP Hesham Al-Saleh announced on his Twitter account that he will grill Health Minister Dr Basel Al-Sabah about the health situation in the country, wastage of public funds in dealing Covid- 19 crisis,...
October 07, 2021382Category: Kuwait
Bid To Restore Calm In Political Crisis
Regarding the impact of the Eid Al-Fitr greetings sent by the former MP Musallam Al-Barrak to the political leadership, and the optimism he showed through “a near celebration with the citizens&r...
May 17, 2021294Category: Kuwait
Expatriate Exodus – A New Crisis Or An Opportunity
Dr. Modhi Abdulaziz Al-Hamoud a columnist wrote in a column for Al Qabas daily that local newspapers recently indicated that the Gulf labor markets, especially in Kuwait and the Sultanate of Oman, wil...
February 25, 20213810Category: Kuwait
Failure To Renew US Army Employment Contracts Raises A Crisis
A crisis emerged when the State Department received a complaint from the United States Embassy in the country stating that there is some confusion in renewing work permits for workers at American base...
December 28, 2020757Category: Kuwait
2020: The Year Defined By COVID-19
As a year of COVID-19 crisis draws to a close the world remains nowhere near finding a definitive treatment, or providing long-term protection, against the disease. The relatively rapid development of...
December 26, 2020452Category: Coronavirus
KU, PAAET Facing Admission Crisis For ’20/’21 Academic Yr
In continuation of the university admission crisis caused by the “great high-school success”, the number of applicants for admission to Kuwait University for the 2020/2021 academic year ha...
October 22, 2020572Category: Education
Kuwait Pledges Fresh Efforts To Resolve Qatar Crisis
Kuwait will go ahead with its efforts to resolve a years-long dispute between Qatar and its Gulf neighbours, Kuwaiti Prime Minister Sabah Al Khaled has said.
He told the parliament that the row, wh...
October 21, 2020400Category: Kuwait
Disguised Unemployment Crisis Feared After Graduation
The predicted admission crisis at the Kuwait University and some higher education institutions has reopened the file of harmonizing the outputs of these institutions and the requirements of the labor ...
October 06, 2020480Category: Economics
Qatar Hails Kuwaiti Efforts To Defuse Gulf Crisis
Qatar has praised Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Sabah for his efforts to resolve a bitter row between it and its Gulf neighbours.
“His Highness, the Emir of Kuwait has a great place i...
September 27, 2020547Category: Kuwait
University Admission Crisis Likely Due To Full Pass Rate
Granting a full pass rate for 12th graders due to the exceptional conditions facing Kuwait will likely cause an admission crisis in higher education institutions that will be prolonged for two years a...
September 27, 2020403Category: Education
Admission Crisis Expected During Next Two Years
Reliable sources from the education sector revealed about major surprises regarding the passing rate of the 12th graders, warning of an admission crisis that will extend for the coming two years in hi...
September 27, 2020539Category: Education
High Grades May Lead To Admission Crisis In Kuwait
While many high school students are joyous about receiving high marks, Kuwait’s Ministry of High Education is worried about the limited number of admission spaces in relation to the vast number ...
September 22, 2020562Category: Kuwait
3,500 Teachers Stranded Abroad, MOE Faces Crisis
The Ministry of Education is facing a crisis as around 3,500 teachers are stuck in their countries due to the lockdown measures taken by the health authorities; including the decision to ban the entry...
September 17, 2020537Category: Education