

jacob101
Indian expat in Kuwait
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Lives in Salmiya
Registration: 02 September 2009
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Activity group (Basketball, scuba, running, cafe's) by mo.mughrabi
Hi all, Kuwait can be a bit boring if you are alone. So, I had an idea few months ago to post in public forums about putting a basketball team together, every Friday morning, surprisingly a lot of people showed up and it was a huge success. Now ...

I want to join scuba diving group also.There is Al boom marine and Palm Hotel offering scuba diving classes. Al Boom Marine is near Kuwait Scientifice center salmiya.WIll there be a big discount if a group of people go.Please count me in :) Read More


Roads in Kuwait are battlefields by Ribosom
Now I do enjoy Mad Max movies as much as the next person, but that doesn't mean I want to participate in the activities that can be seen there. So yesterday I am heading north on hwy 40 minding my own business in the slow lane (like it means ...

regarding painting and denting work.There are a chain of small workshops in Canada dry street and in Sharq opposite Khaleejiyah behind Al Sayer Toyota service,Sharq.Good luck searching them there Read More


Roads in Kuwait are battlefields by Ribosom
Now I do enjoy Mad Max movies as much as the next person, but that doesn't mean I want to participate in the activities that can be seen there. So yesterday I am heading north on hwy 40 minding my own business in the slow lane (like it means ...

hi ribosom :) .Sorry to hear about your incident.Many Expatriates who own cars have fallen victim to these mindless deranged driving so called monster truck madness freaks.Even if your car is insured its no use,there is a hell lot of paperwork for ... Read More


Buying a new Car by jacob101
I am deciding to take a new car Honda Civic 2013 Toyota Corolla 2014 Kia Rio 2014 or Nissan Sentra 2013 ... your ideas with regards to spare parts cost and its overall maintenance and performance

Thanks to JustFed up and Legacy for your valuable comments.Its very insightful. To JustFedup,I looked up the website carcomplaints.com and I was alarmed to find the Corolla with the highest number of complaints in 2009.The New corolla is 2.0 cc,I ... Read More

Buying a new Car
I am deciding to take a new car Honda Civic 2013 Toyota Corolla 2014 Kia Rio 2014 or Nissan Sentra 2013 ... your ideas with regards to spare parts cost and its overall maintenance and performance Read More


Car upholstery cleaning? by Ribosom
My car interior is a bit....gross, so I am looking for an good interior cleaning service that someone can personally recommend. I don't care about the exterior cleaning at all. Obviously I don't particularly care about interior either, but my wife ...

There is one near city centre,Shuwaikh.They do a fine job in upholstery cleaning.Saturdays mornings are best if you go before 10 am. Read More


I am looking for friends to chat by Skype (English and Norsk Bokmål) by eyele
Hallo: I am a 40 years old lady from Spain. I am learning English and Norsk Bokmål I have a fluent English but I'm beginning to study Norwegian and I still have a very low level I would like to find a friend to chat by Skype, first in English ...

I would Like to learn some spanish especially pronounciation Read More


Pros and Cons of Living in Salmiya by jacob101
I am from India have been living in Salmiya for the past 10 or more years and i found it to be a good peaceful place so far except for crimes happening here and there like theft and robberies at knife point in the night if you walk on the streets ...

Well I don't think its preposterous to have a spare parts shop for cars in every city or town.I think USA China and france have all spare parts shops in every city Take for example Al Sayer spare parts has spare parts shops in ... Read More

Pros and Cons of Living in Salmiya
I am from India have been living in Salmiya for the past 10 or more years and i found it to be a good peaceful place so far except for crimes happening here and there like theft and robberies at knife point in the night if you walk on the streets ... Read More

Toyota Corolla 2013 Sale
I recently approached the Toyota Showroom and found it had great deal offers on the Corolla 1.8 and 1.6 variant models.The 1.8 model is priced at 4775 KD/- and the 1.6 is priced at 4675 KD/-.Both have a heavy discount of nearly 1225 KD/- from its ... Read More


Investing in the Kuwait Stock Exchange by legacy
Anybody want to know how to invest money in the Kuwait Stock Exchange? I'm no finance manager or investment analyst. Im a regular joe who studied finance and thinks that people in general have a huge misconception of stock investment, so this would ...

Stock Exchange is more of a gamble and risk and its very volatile.You have to be constantly behind it day and night..If its a bear markret...you will be a dead beat carrying this excess baggage waiting for the moment to sell.Tonnes of patience is ... Read More


expected Salary hike for expat government employees by sajjadahmed_70
salary hike for expate government employees. As many of us who read newspapers and follow local events must be aware that employees of many government entities, like customs, aviation, kuwait air ways etc set a general strike two months ago, in ...

Thanks for the info.Those rumours have been around for some time.But finally what comes in your hands is the only proof that the increment has happened.Kuwait is dusty one day,rainy tommorrow,sunny day after and so on.We can never know an ... Read More

Red Signal Crossing
There is one red signal in Salmiya near Beiruit flowers shop which has a camera.Early morning around 5am I was driving through green but changed to red immediately without showing yellow and there was a flash from the camera.This happened in ... Read More

moving to Australia
Good day to all Aussies.I have a few questions about immigration to Australia.If i were to move to Australia,which are the best places to live as per expenses concerened?how much is the tax for a person working there in a company and if his wife is ... Read More


UAE Visa types by Mila_777
29 July 2008 - New visa rules start 29 July 2008 - New visa rules apply from 07:30 this morning (as opposed to 01 August 2008 as previously stated). Conflicting reports in the press, based on conflicting statements from various officials, has left ...

hey guys in UAE how are you?I just have a few questions in mind.I am basically in kuwait and I would like to visit UAE without approaching airline help through Air arabia or Etihad or emirates.I want to know how we can get on arrival visa status ... Read More