Posts Tagged ‘Panic’

LMRA tells expats ‘ignore jail rumours’

Monday, May 26th, 2008

By SOMAN BABy

ALL expatriates, who have not yet registered at the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), should not panic over rumours that they would be jailed or deported.

There is no need to rush or panic and everyone will be given enough time to register, said LMRA e-services and public relations manager Waheed Al Balushi.

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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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New deadline for expatriates

Wednesday, May 21st, 2008

EXPATRIATES who have not yet registered with the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) were yesterday told not to panic following a major rush at its centres.

The LMRA plans to hold an enrolment festival next month and urged expatriates not to pile into its already-crowded four registration centres.

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