AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoKuwait Airport Health Update: Kuwait’s Ministry of Health says an Iranian strike hit Kuwait International Airport’s passenger terminal, killing 1 and injuring 63, as the wider Iran–US escalation continues. Regional Security Fallout: The US says it carried out “self-defence” strikes after an Apache helicopter was downed, while Iran retaliated with attacks reported over Kuwait and Bahrain, raising fears the April ceasefire is slipping. Domestic Worker Rules: Kuwait’s Interior Ministry has restricted domestic worker recruitment to 10 approved countries and banned hiring from 27 others, with some limits applying by gender; the policy is tied to oversight by health and manpower bodies. Workplace Safety: Kuwait’s Public Authority for Manpower bars employers from forcing workers to work in severe weather and health-risk conditions, including dust storms, extreme temperatures, floods, and during epidemics or infectious disease outbreaks. Health Inspections: Kuwait’s Ministry of Health issued 50 citations in a crackdown on salons and health institutes, focusing on infection control, cleaning/disinfection/sterilization, and staff health certificates. Drug Enforcement: Kuwait’s drug authorities arrested seven suspects in separate cases, seizing hashish, heroin, methamphetamine, and large quantities of controlled prescription medicines. Sports & Wellness Angle: Kuwait’s Public Authority for Sport signed an agreement with English club Salisbury FC to run trials for three Kuwaiti players in England, with sports framed as a healthier lifestyle.
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