EMPLOYMENT AND LABOR LAWS IN GCC COUNTRIES

Employment and Labor Laws in GCC Countries GCC which is constituted of six countries is a single largest block for expatriate employment. These are the rich countries and single largest exporter of oil and gas in the world. GCC consists of Qatar,...

Obesity epidemic : the top ten countries with the fattest people

I got out my calculator, did a little extra research, and here they are! The top ten countries for obesity. I must admit, I was prejudiced. I expected the USA to top the list, and I was absolutely wrong. I also thought England would thud heavily towards the top, but it didn't even make the list (an honourable 12th place only.) The figures are for the percentage of the adult population with a BMI over 30. That will, of course, catch a few rugby players and heavyweight boxers who have high BMIs

Entertainment and things to do in Saudi Arabia KSA for an Expat

Well you are not going to be going to the local disco, nightclub or even a quiet bar to chase women, that is for sure, not even a cinema! As an Expat living and working in Saudi Arabia Arranging your Entertainment and things to do can be very difficult. You will be going to the Mall, the Souks, Eating out in the many Restaurants, excursions into the Desert, Beach resorts or partying the night away on your compound.

Living and Working in the Gulf States - Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia

Working in the Middle East. Jobs in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Saudi Arabia. Jobs in Energy and Construction. Jobs in other fields. Live, work and stay safe in the Gulf States.

Diabetes Rising in the Philippines

Diabetes is rising globally. Among one of the countries where diabetes is rising is the Philippines. In 2008 one out of every five adults living in the Philippines has diabetes. This article describes what is currently being done to help decrease this trend in this country and offers a list of food choices and healthy lifestyle changes Filipino people can make to help stop the current trend.

Bahrain Weather

So, I can hear you all asking, what is the weather like in Bahrain? Well I'm glad that you asked, I reply, as I have a few words to say about the weather in Bahrain. The easiest description, most appropriate in the summer months, is that Bahrain...

BAHRAIN: Top 10 Travel Destinations, Tourist Spots and Attractions

Bahrain National Museum (the largest museum of Bahrain), Manama, Bahrain Qalat Al Bahrain ("Bahrain Castle", 16th-century Portuguese Fortress) Muharraq (second largest city of Bahrain), Muharraq Island, Bahrain Formula One Racetrack, Bahrain...

London to Bahrain Flights

Democracy is Dead: Long Live Democracy

Photo courtesy of Utrebo on photobucket Every time I turn on the TV news these days I see demonstrators clashing with the police, smashed-up shop fronts and clouds of tear gas spreading ominously through the streets. In fact, sometimes I'm sat...

Personal Loans Bahrain KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN Ithmaarbank

Michael P. Lee Ithmaar Bank, Islamic Investment Bank in Bahrain, CEO, Michael P. LeeI think that because of the past experiences of some of our investment professionals at Ithmaar Bank that have been involved...