From the Jerusalem Post:A study by the Egyptian Cabinet's Information and Decision Support Center found that Kuwait, Egypt, Jordan and Qatar are the four countries in the Arab world with the highest divorce rate, which rose to 48% of all
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The Travails of U.S. Military Contractors in Kuwait
When we talk about migration, we’re typically focused on noncitizens coming into the United States. But U.S. citizens also leave our country to work overseas.A stunning NYT Magazine piece follows the travails of U.S. military contractors in Kuwait. Travails…
Police catch pigeon wearing ‘backpack’ full of ketamine pills in apparent drug-smuggling attempt – Denver7 TheDenverChannel.com
A drug-smuggling pigeon was caught by customs officials in Kuwait wearing what's been described as a "backpack" full of ketamine pills, according to reports.via www.thedenverchannel.comThrow the book at it. You can't let these birds just fly away or soon…
Police catch pigeon wearing ‘backpack’ full of ketamine pills in apparent drug-smuggling attempt – Denver7 TheDenverChannel.com
A drug-smuggling pigeon was caught by customs officials in Kuwait wearing what's been described as a "backpack" full of ketamine pills, according to reports.via www.thedenverchannel.comThrow the book at it. You can't let these birds just fly away or soon…
Iran authorities confiscate dogs in crackdown on ‘vulgar Western culture’
If we find out that anyone is keeping and caring for dogs and so is promoting vulgar Western culture, we will deal with them firmly. via www.thejournal.ie
At least 24 American dogs killed in Kuwait | Miami Herald
Dozens of American-trained dogs were killed by a Kuwaiti-based company last week, according to multiple reports, though there are conflicting explanations for the deaths.An Instagram post by the Kuwait Animal Rescue Unit showed the dogs bodies piled on top of…
Government Contracting Abroad: Beware Compliance Risks
On June 16, 2015, IAP Worldwide Services Inc., a private defense and government contracting company, agreed to pay $7.1 million to settle criminal charges of the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) related to bribing…
Government Contracting Abroad: Beware Compliance Risks
On June 16, 2015, IAP Worldwide Services Inc., a private defense and government contracting company, agreed to pay $7.1 million to settle criminal charges of the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) related to bribing Kuwaiti government officials to secure…
Kuwait Power and Water Projects to Take-Off Following Publication of PPP Regulations
New PPP Regulations
Further to the publication of the new PPP law in August 2014, the corresponding executive regulations were published in the official gazette on 29 March 2015.
The new regulations provide developers with additional information and clarification…
Kuwait Projects to Press Ahead Following PPP Law Publication
The financial close of the 1500 MW and 105 MIGD Az Zour North independent water and power project (IWPP) in January 2014 served as the trailblazer for the start of the public-private partnership (PPP) programme in Kuwait, representing the first…
