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The Torch Fireworks event will take place in Aspire Zone at 7pm on December 17, 2021. The Torch Fireworks event is a key part of Qatar’s winter season activities in the lead up to Qatar National Day, in addition to the celebrations that have be..
Existing vaccines should still protect people who contract the Omicron variant from severe Covid cases, a World Health Organization (WHO) official says. It comes as the first lab tests of the new variant in South Africa suggest it can partially ev..
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Government is to adopt a new four and a half day working week, effective from 1st January, 2022. The move applies to Federal government entities and comes alongside new working hours, with Monday to Thursday wo..
In a video posted on its Twitter account, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) clarified the cases in which a non-Qatari worker's permit may be cancelled under the provisions of Law No. 14 of 2004 Labor Law. The explanatory video shows that there are..
The Unified Services Department, through the service centers, continues to receive requests for expatriate workers working in companies in violation of the provisions of Law No. 21 of 2015 regulating the entry and exit of expatriates and their reside..
A mob of factory employees in eastern Pakistan tortured and burned a Sri Lankan manager on Friday over apparent blasphemy in a "horrific" attack that Prime Minister Imran Khan said brought shame on the country. A police official in the e..
The General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) has warned that hefty fines amounting up to SR100,000 will be slapped on any establishment that employs foreigners in violation of the labor and residency regulations. The same penalty will be imposed..
Facebook owner Meta Platforms has removed more than 500 accounts linked to an online disinformation network primarily based in China. The accounts had promoted the claims of a fake Swiss biologist called "Wilson Edwards", who alleged the..
The Ministry of Administrative Development, Labor and Social Affairs (MADLSA) built up the National Committee of Occupational Health and Safety within its jurisdiction. This ensures that if anything happens to the employee while at work, employer sho..
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