12 February 2004Government initiatives to introduce compulsory health insurance for expatriates will help reduce the growing burden on the public sector, the Minister of Health, Dr Ibrahim Khalil ...

This post is part of our special coverage of Bahrain Protests 2011. Like all GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) member states, Bahrain depends greatly on foreign workforce especially from South Asian ...

Coolred writes about the recent case of an abandoned baby: “There have been quite a few expats here in Bahrain that came forward wanting to adopt this baby boy. Turns out the Bahrain govt is REFUSING ...

Manama, Sept. 8 (BNA): Bahrain, the world’s most popular expat destination, has defended its last year’s pole position and has again topped the Internations’ Expat Insider ranking. The kingdom scored ...

Compared with the UAE and Saudi Arabia, Bahrain offers long-term residency with lower investment thresholds and fewer financial barriers to entry/ Representative Image For years, the UAE and Saudi ...

19 October 2005 The Economic Development Board's decision to exclude expatriate defence workers from the labour market reforms draft law was yesterday rejected by Deputy Mohammed Abbas Al Aali and ...

For years, the UAE and Saudi Arabia have dominated conversations around long-term residency in the Gulf. But Bahrain has been moving steadily in the same direction, aligning itself with a wider ...

MORE than 120 expatriates have been deported from the kingdom during the latest round of a nationwide campaign aimed at ...