Posts Tagged ‘Festival’

Festival enrols 32,000

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

By SOMAN BABY

THE number of expatriates registered with the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) during the first six days of its enrolment festival has crossed 32,000. The total number of expats enrolled with LMRA has now reached 287,460, said.

LMRA e-services and public relations manager Waheed Al Balushi.

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19,000 expats register at LMRA festival

Monday, June 9th, 2008

By SOMAN BABY

NEARLY 19,000 expatriates registered with the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) during the first four days of its enrolment festival.

However, organisers are disappointed with the low turnout, especially on Friday, when only 2,748 people came to register.

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Doors open for LMRA festival

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

By SOMAN BABY

SCORES of expatriates turned out to register with the Labour Market Regul-atory Authority (LMRA), as it opened a festival yesterday.

The aim of the festival is to complete the registration of all expatriates in Bahrain. The LMRA has already enrolled more than 270,000 expatriates, out of a total estimated number of 500,000.

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Expats rush to LMRA centre

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008
Expats rush to LMRA centre

Expats rush to LMRA centre

By MANDEEP SINGH

HUNDREDS of expatriate workers flocked to a Labour Market Regulatory Authority fingerprinting centre yesterday, some as early as 4am, only to be turned away by noon.

The rush at the centre in Sanabis, one of four set up by the authority across the country, came as a deadline for expatriates to register before July 1 draws near.

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