Phoenix2002
Canadian expat in the Philippines
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Lives in Salmiya
Registration: 17 October 2009
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Number of expats in Kuwait falls by a fifth by Faisal ALT
Local reports suggest that the decline was largely driven by government attempts to deport “illegal migrants”, who live and work in the oil-rich Middle Eastern state without correct visas, as well as those who are involved in criminal ...
I agree with you, Legacy. I am also curious about how many were runaways who entered legally, but were either lured with false promises or escaped other unfortunate situations. I am all for a better Kuwait, but the country seems to be going more ... Read More
Moving to Kuwait by laurali9871
My family has an opportunity to move to Kuwait with my husband's job. We have a 17-month old boy and I currently work part time. My husband is in the restaurant business and is being offered a chance to live in Kuwait. We are going with him if we ...
I have never been concerned for my safety. My wife has been hassled a few times, but she is much prettier and the situations didn't turn serious. I am a significant burn survivor (most of my skin cannot sweat) and I am still standing. A lot of ... Read More
Word of Caution for the Expats - Govt Crackdown by legacy
Hello all! yes, the Summer season is once again upon us, and as we all toil at the gyms in search of the perfect "beach-bod", something is happening. some expats are travelling for the Summer, others are staying put, for the ones that are staying ...
I dusted off my copy of the Kuwait labor laws. According to Article 41, an employer can fire an employee and withhold end of service benefits if the employee "is accused of a crime that relates to honor, trust or morality." I'm thinking that being ... Read More
Word of Caution for the Expats - Govt Crackdown by legacy
Hello all! yes, the Summer season is once again upon us, and as we all toil at the gyms in search of the perfect "beach-bod", something is happening. some expats are travelling for the Summer, others are staying put, for the ones that are staying ...
Thank you for the post, Legacy. Does this mean that it is now considered "destructive" to gather with friends, even if no sex, drugs, booze or music is happening? So birthday parties are now illegal? Which brings about another question...do workers ... Read More