Rules out for exporting copper, scrap and iron
KUWAIT CITY, Nov 13: Director General of Kuwait General Administration of Customs (KGAC) Suleiman Al-Fahd issued a circular specifying the mechanism for exporting copper, aluminum, scrap and iron; stating that a security lock will be placed on the containers marked with a serial number, in addition to security adhesive tape on the container door and these containers should be opened only with the knowledge of the Ministry of Electricity and Water, reports Al-Anba daily.
Al-Fahd pointed out that in case the security lock is open or adhesive tape is removed, the ministry will be informed about it, so its inspectors will check the container again before proceeding with the shipment.
Rains affected schools: Schools under the supervision of the Education Ministry were affected by the rainstorm that hit the country recently, as rainwater accumulated in school yards; prompting the ministry to request its public works counterpart to siphon the water, reports Al-Anba daily quoting sources from the educational sector.
Sources revealed that acting Ministry of Education Undersecretary Faisal Al-Maqsed asked the Ministry of Public Works to remove rainwater from the school yards, affirming the latter responded immediately.
Sources added that as per the instruction of Al-Maqseed, the cleaners worked on Saturday to ensure the schools are ready for the students on Sunday.
Fact-finding committee: The Minister of Public Works and the Minister of Electricity, Water and Renewable Energy Amani Bouqammaz issued a ministerial decision for the formation of a fact-finding committee regarding the contract work for the Fatwa and Legislation Department, reports Al-Rai daily.
The members of the committee include representatives of the Experts Department, and the Kuwait Municipality, as well as a representative from the Oversight and Audit Sector in the ministry as the rapporteur for the committee. The committee is mandated to submit its report within 30 days from the date of the first meeting.