Worker saved after nine-month ordeal

July 28th, 2010

By ANIQA HAIDER ,  Posted on » Wednesday, July 28, 2010

 A NEAR-STARVING illegal Indian worker has been rescued after hiding in a burned-out house in Adliya for nine months.Rajay Kumar, 32, has been given food, clothing and a bed in a charity shelter, Read the rest of this entry »

Simple logic…

July 27th, 2010

Posted on » Tuesday, July 27, 2010

 As a comment on the front page article titled “LMRA sues firms” (GDN, July 22), I would like to congratulate the LMRA for taking the decision to sue these companies. Read the rest of this entry »

Hundreds of workers fill out LMRA contact cards

July 26th, 2010

 

Bonny Mascarenhas

Nearly 1,500 expats have handed in their contact details to LMRA as a result of road shows organised by the Coordination Committee of Indian Associations (CCIA). Read the rest of this entry »

Gulf Air supports the national campaign of “Easy Exit project”

July 26th, 2010

Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain 26 July 2010:

Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, has extended its full support and cooperation to the national campaign launched recently to address the issue of irregular employment of foreign nationals in the Kingdom known as “Easy Exit project”. Read the rest of this entry »

Easy Exit road shows now targeting Thais, Filipinos

July 25th, 2010

Leaflets about the Easy Exit scheme printed in Thai and Tagalog will soon be distributed in hotels, commercial apartments and fast food joints as part of an ongoing awareness drive. Read the rest of this entry »