All programmed cuts of water or electricity had been halted during the Holy month of Ramadan, said Minister of Oil and Electricity and Water Essam Al-Marzouq. He said that consumers with overdue bills could check with the ministry to reschedule them.
Minister also said that the ministry has collected around KD 1 billion since it started a campaign to collect overdue bills, including KD 33 million collected in May alone.