Time is now flying – just one night left here. It’s very warm and humid. Toughest time of the day is the half hour when you go to bed, attempting to ignore the unrelenting drone of machinery. For some reason, they are really getting to me again. I’m sure they cause deep neurological damage. It’s […]
The boys are back from Bahrain, where they spent a night, making the most of a need to exit the country and then return for visa reasons. Had I not been upgraded, I would have had to do the same, since I will have been three continuous months here on September 7, apparently. We pay […]
Workers resting at midday on the fourth floor of a city centre building siteHere is an excellent report, giving a graphic description of life for ex-pats on the building sites: WHILE several construction sites in the heart of Doha continue to flout the orders banning labourers from working outdoors between 11.30am to 3pm – regarded […]
Workers resting at midday on the fourth floor of a city centre building siteHere is an excellent report, giving a graphic description of life for ex-pats on the building sites: WHILE several construction sites in the heart of Doha continue to flout the orders banning labourers from working outdoors between 11.30am to 3pm – regarded […]
The recent raids by inspectors of the Labour Departments on labour camps in the Industrial Area outsiide Doha, the capital of Qatar, has prompted several employers to upgrade accommodation facilities of their workers while redressing problems such as poor hygiene in kitchens and toilets. Workers in the Industrial Area have called upon the Labour Department […]
The recent raids by inspectors of the Labour Departments on labour camps in the Industrial Area outsiide Doha, the capital of Qatar, has prompted several employers to upgrade accommodation facilities of their workers while redressing problems such as poor hygiene in kitchens and toilets. Workers in the Industrial Area have called upon the Labour Department […]
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