What a farce whereby all Kuwaitis have their power and water bills reduced by KD 2,000. What kind of message does that give to honest bill payers? What about non-Kuwaitis?
That latest Governmental decision is on top of the KD 200 cash handout to all Kuwaitis and the salary increases to all public sector employees. Cost of these 3 decisions in total - a cool KD 460 million (over $1.5 billion), according to today’s Arab Times ‘Al-Shall report’. The rational for these payouts: appease the Kuwaiti politicians that would have otherwise blocked other ‘reforms’ like allowing women to vote…
Almost 2 years now in Kuwait and still no telephone line, because the Ministry haven’t built the infrastructure…
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