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Ministry of Labor must speed up expat labor cases
Khaled Almaeena I have written several articles on labor issues and especially about sponsor-expatriate employee relations. I have also focused on the need for speedy justice for these workers. Letters from all over the world have poured in. In fact many ...
Is this Gandhiji's India?
Khaled Almaeena Events in India are capturing worldwide attention. Apart from the usual political banter, one new expression has entered the body politic of India – “beef”. Beef politics prevails. It began a long time ago but came into force after ...
The ‘kafala’ system must go
  Khaled Almaeena     OVER the past few years there have been growing criticism over the treatment of foreign workers in the Gulf States. Accusations were hurled by International Labour Organization (ILO) and human rights activists, which for years were ignored. However, in ...
The terrible crane tragedy in Makkah
  Khaled Almaeena     THE terrible crane tragedy in Makkah on Sept. 11 that caused over a 100 deaths and 200 injured truly shook our society. I am not going to dwell on the causes. Investigations were conducted and the results made public ...
Weep, Arab world!
Khaled Almaeena The pictures in most newspapers in Europe and America are those of dead bodies washed up on Europe's shores. These are desperate Arabs mostly Syrians fleeing the war. It is a tragedy and crisis at Europe’s doorstep but ...
New Arab order should make meritocracy its priority
Khaled Almaeena The Arab world is passing through its darkest phase in history. Even the most diehard optimist would find little to cheer about. Arab political pundits and newly self-appointed social media analysts have come up with many theories, mostly bizarre, ...
New Arab order should make meritocracy its priority
Khaled Almaeena The Arab world is passing through its darkest phase in history. Even the most diehard optimist would find little to cheer about. Arab political pundits and newly self-appointed social media analysts have come up with many theories, mostly ...
MOI provides innovative, efficient e-services
Khaled Almaeena As a society we tend to complain and gripe a lot about the shortcomings in government and private services. And very rightly so since we expect a high level of service similar to that which is found elsewhere. ...
We need action and clear-cut laws on harassment
  Khaled Almaeena   The arrest of several youth who were filmed harassing two young girls in the Corniche area of Jeddah during the Eid holidays should be an eye opener for all.   The authorities should have stricter laws to put a stop to ...
Inciting the gullible young against the other
  Khaled Almaeena   The report of the arrest of 431 suspected militants from 9 nationalities came as a relief. The arrests made over a period of time will go a long way to prevent further attacks on innocents.   In the past few days ...
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