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The monthly statistical bulletin issued by the Ministry of Labour for December 2023 showed that the Department of Work Permits received around 27,020 requests, including 3,707 applications for new hires, 19,102 for regular work permits (to extend per..
The first criminal trial over last year's earthquake in Turkey has begun, focusing on the collapse of a hotel in which 72 people died. The hotel in the south-eastern city of Adiyaman was hosting a school volleyball team from Turkish-controlled..
Kuwait has allowed private sector workers in the country to take on a second partial job with the approval of their original employer. Kuwaiti First Deputy Prime Minister and Interior Minister Talal Al Khalid issued a decree allowing private secto..
Netflix has unveiled the first trailer for its upcoming docu-series, 'Captains of the World,' providing an inside look into the Qatar FIFA World Cup 2022. In collaboration with FIFA+ and produced by Fulwell 73, the six-episode project promise..
Meta-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature, which will allow all participants in a video call to collectively listen to video and music audio when someone shares their screen. The feature is under development on both iOS and Androi..
Saudi Arabia announced detection of JN.1, a sub-variant of Covid-19 that is seeing a surge across countries during winter. In a post on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Health wrote it "monitored the rapid spr..
On Wednesday, the Cabinet gave initial approval to a draft law concerning the nationalization of private sector jobs and supported a draft Cabinet decision outlining incentives, amenities, and advantages offered under this law's provisions. ..
Streamlined visa processes via the Hayya platform, along with an array of tourist destinations, have surged visitor numbers to Qatar to unprecedented levels, leaving visitors amazed by the country's offerings. Extensive infrastructure advancem..
Customs officials at Hamad International Airport intercepted an attempt to smuggle narcotics into Qatar. Upon arousing suspicion, a traveler entering the country was directed for a medical examination by a customs inspector. As a consequence, a..