There are thousands of foreign workers living in Bahrain, and just like in other countries, they are vulnerable to exploitation and trafficking. Fortunately, most embassies or diplomatic missions provide help in such cases. The Philippine Embassy, for instance, urges overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the Kingdom to report cases of human trafficking. In addition, the [...]
Visiting Bahrain is one of the most exciting experiences you will ever have if you’re planning to explore the Middle East. If you have booked your airline ticket and will soon fly to Bahrain, you have to be mindful of your whole trip. The first thing you should take care of is your accommodation as [...]
Among the do’s and don’ts in Bahrain are rules on smoking and tobacco products. In 2009, the Kingdom introduced strict laws that were ratified by His Majesty King Hamad Bin Eisa Al Khalifah. ALSO READ: List of Supermarkets in Manama, Bahrain The laws include the prohibition of smoking in indoor public places, in private cars with the [...]
Whether you’re new to working in Bahrain or have been residing here for quite a while, most likely the thought of bringing your family has crossed your mind. After all, who wouldn’t want to have his/her spouse, children, and parents living closely in the same house? ALSO READ: How to Check Your Work & Legal Status in [...]
To all Filipinos in the Bahrain, please be informed of this public advisory released by the Philippine Embassy in Bahrain regarding the recent developments. The PH government assures Pinoys that they are prepared to repatriate any Filipino who may be affected by the ongoing crisis. Note: There is no reason for us to panic, but [...]
We’ve already shared about how you can apply for electricity and water services in Bahrain. For today, we’d like to take things a step further by discussing ways to conserve water usage, and ultimately reduce your water bill. Sounds great, right? Well, let’s get down to it! ALSO READ: Emergency Numbers & Hotlines in Bahrain Just like [...]
If you’re dreaming of a white Christmas, you don’t have to go far, as there’s a newly-opened Winter Wonderland right here in Bahrain… the latest addition to the many great places to see in this beautiful Kingdom! ALSO READ: World’s Largest Underwater Park ‘Dive Bahrain’ Opens On Wednesday, December 4th, the Jumeirah Royal Saray Bahrain (JRSB) [...]
Illegal drug activities carry severe punishment not only in the Philippines, but in many other parts of the world. And so, the Philippine Embassy in Bahrain has warned all Filipino nationals in the Kingdom against involving in any kind of illegal drug activity. ALSO READ: Basic Guide to Laws and Regulations in Bahrain Last Thursday, November [...]
There is never a dull moment in Bahrain, as there many places to see and things to do in the Kingdom. These include sights and sounds that you can enjoy for free or at minimal cost! ALSO READ: El Mercado, A Must-Visit in Bahrain For today’s post, we have gathered 12 things that you can do for [...]
There is never a dull moment in Bahrain, with so many places to see and things to do! And soon, the Kingdom will be celebrating another exciting event… the annual Sea Festival! ALSO READ: Bahrain to Open First Ever ‘Educational Park’ in Kingdom As part of its efforts to showcase Bahrain as a tourist destination for people [...]
