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The case exposed a sophisticated fraud scheme targeting investors and families seeking holiday properties and tourism investments.

Woman jailed over massive fake luxury property empire

Court imposes prison terms and fines exceeding KD5.3 million in the fraud case

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Woman lived as dead Kuwaiti for decades

Forged identity allegedly secured salaries, housing and benefits for nearly 30 years

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For nearly 30 years, the woman is said to have lived under the false identity without attracting suspicion, receiving monthly salaries.

Kuwait to operate 63 flights for Hajj season

Flights to depart from Terminal 4 between May 21 and 23

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Kuwait will operate 63 scheduled flights  to transport around 8,400 pilgrims and administrators to Saudi Arabia.

Five killed in house fire in Kuwait’s Jleeb area

Firefighters managed to bring the fire under control

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Firefighters from the Al Somoud and Ardiya fire stations responded to the blaze and brought the fire under control.

Kuwait declares six-day Eid break

Public sector employees will be off from May 26 through May 31 before work resumes June 1

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The decision was approved during a Cabinet meeting chaired by Sheikh Ahmed Abdullah Al Ahmed Al Sabah, Prime Minister of Kuwait.

Kuwait approves Saudi high-speed railway route

Rail line forms part of 500-km Saudi-Kuwait railway project

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The Kuwaiti section of the railway will extend about 85 km from the country’s southwestern border with Saudi Arabia to the Shadadiya area near Kuwait’s new university campus.

Kuwait warns over illegal transport

Violators could face jail terms of up to three years

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Kuwaiti authorities said drivers using vehicles to transport passengers for hire without obtaining the required permits face an immediate settlement fine of KD150.

Kuwait doctor arrested in drug case

The arrest follows extensive surveillance

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Kuwait launches online work permit renewal

Work permits can now be renewed through the Ashal Services portal

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The authority said the new feature was introduced as part of broader efforts to expand e-government services, streamline labour procedures and improve accessibility for users.

Kuwait cuts government workday to six hours

The measure is part of government plan to ease pressure on electricity during summer

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The decision came after the Civil Service Council approved a proposal to cut official working hours in government agencies from seven hours to six hours daily during the summer period.

Kuwait launches domestic driver visa on Sahel app

Authorities said the initiative would help enhance efficiency, reduce paperwork

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Kuwaiti citizens can now apply for domestic driver visas through Sahel app.

Kuwait warns against booking with unauthorised airlines

Only Kuwait Airways, Jazeera Airways are currently authorised to operate flights

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Only Kuwait Airways and Jazeera Airways are currently authorised to operate flights
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