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Anti-Trafficking Laws in the Middle East
There are millions of foreign workers living and working in the Middle East, including overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and other expats. When it comes...
PH Embassy in Bahrain Ready to Repatriate OFWs Amid Tensions in Region
Despite the lull on the issue between the US and Iran following the former’s bombing of the latter’s US bases in Iraq, the Philippine...
Bahrain to Ban Use of Plastic Table Rolls
As calls for environmental reforms are becoming more pronounced more than ever, the Kingdom of Bahrain has approved a resolution that will ban table...
Gulf Air Appoints First Bahraini Woman to Lead African Arm
The Middle East is seeing an important transition from its traditionally male-centric society, which is heavily seen in countries such as Saudi Arabia and...
Bahrain to Implement New Wages Scheme Starting September
Elsewhere in the world, labour and worker benefit systems are constantly being improved in order to meet international standards, because when they do, this...
WHO Awards Bahrain PM with Global Leader Healthcare Distinction
In a small island such as Bahrain, with a total population of around 1.5 million, one would think that social services including healthcare delivery...
Bahrain Ranks No. 2 on Expat-Friendly List
Expats move to another country for a number of reasons. Some highly regard the work opportunities available in a county, whereas others look at...
Important Hotlines and Contact Numbers in Bahrain
For those who are new to the Kingdom of Bahrain, it’s important to take note of agencies and local offices which you can contact...
Bahrain Places Travel Ban on Iraq, Iran Amid Tension in the Region
Amid the growing tension in the Middle East, onlookers are expressing concern as to the welfare of their citizens in the face of yet...
British Council Warns Residents on Fake IELTS Certificates Sold Online
For those interested to work in the Kingdom of Bahrain, you would know that there are various kinds of document requirements that you need...
Not Happy with Your Paid Leaves? Consider Working in This Country
Do you feel like spending your years one after another, but don’t get the much-needed time off from work that you deserve?
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Where to Go Shopping in Bahrain
The Middle East has long been known as a shopping haven because of its tax-free commodities and plethora of quality items from exotic spices...
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Qatar, and its capital city of Doha, is quickly becoming another popular Middle Eastern destination for expats. Foreign employees from all over the world...
Laws on Drugs and Alcohol that You Should Know When in Qatar
As all eyes are peeled for the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup, present alcohol rules in Qatar have been hotly contested in the worldwide...
UAE is First Nation to Receive Revolutionary COVID-19 Medication
Sotrovimab, the world's newest anti-viral drug for COVID-19, is now available in the UAE for the early treatment of selected COVID-19 patients.
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Oman OK’s Direct Hiring in Private Sector
The Omani Cabinet has approved direct hiring for private-sector job openings.
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Saudi Gov’t Limits Hajj 2021 to 60,000 Citizens & Residents – No Foreign Travelers Allowed
Saudi Arabia has announced that this year's Hajj pilgrimage will be limited to 60,000 pilgrims. Furthermore, due to the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak, they are...