Saudi Arabia introduces new corporate dress code: What workers must wear now | World News

[ad_1] Saudi workplaces to follow clearer attire rules under draft / AI generated image Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (HRSD) has put forward a draft Code of Appearance and Conduct for public and private-sector staff. The rules say Saudi men should wear the national dress (thawb and ghutra/shemagh), non-Saudi employees should […]

Dubai Ruler Sheikh Mohammed introduces law on lost and abandoned property with fines up to AED 200,000 | World News

[ad_1] Dubai’s new law assigns police full control of lost property and penalties reaching AED 200,000/Image: X Dubai has introduced a comprehensive new law regulating lost and abandoned property, centralizing authority with Dubai Police and clarifying procedures for reporting, storing, and reclaiming items. The legislation, Law No. (17) of 2025, replaces the previous Law No. […]

UAE introduces needle-free nasal spray flu vaccine; quick and painless protection for ages 2 to 49 | World News

[ad_1] UAE launches new nasal flu vaccine for residents / AI-Generated Image Great news for anyone who dreads needles! The UAE’s Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) has officially rolled out the country’s first-ever influenza vaccine delivered as a nasal spray, marking a major step forward in expanding safe and easy immunisation options. This new, […]

Qatar Ministry of Education introduces teacher competency assessment for private schools | World News

[ad_1] MoEHE launches teacher competency assessment in Arabic, Islamic, and Qatari history to enhance private education/Image: QNA The Ministry of Education and Higher Education (MoEHE) has introduced a landmark project to evaluate teacher competency in Arabic, Islamic, and Qatari history across private schools and kindergartens for the 2025-2026 academic year. This initiative seeks to strengthen […]

Saudi Arabia: Ministry of Education introduces appointment system for parent visits to public schools | World News

[ad_1] Parents can now book one weekly in-person or remote school visit via Madrasati, specifying purpose/Representative Iage The Ministry of Education is set to launch a new appointment booking system through the Madrasati platform, aimed at regulating parents’ visits to public schools. The initiative focuses on ensuring a safe and organized educational environment while allowing […]

Watch: Japan’s PM Sanae Takaichi jumps in excitement on stage as Trump introduces her in Tokyo

[ad_1] Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi could not contain her excitement as she jumped in joy on stage while sharing the spotlight with US President Donald Trump aboard the USS George Washington on Tuesday.The moment came as Trump introduced her to a cheering crowd of American troops in Tokyo, hailing her as “the first […]

Bahrain introduces enhanced system to protect wages and support private sector stability | World News

[ad_1] Bahrain’s LMRA unveils upgraded Wages Protection System to secure workers’ rights and streamline private sector payrolls/Image: BNA Bahrain’s Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) has rolled out an upgraded version of its Wages Protection System (WPS), designed to ensure transparent, timely, and documented wage payments across the private sector. The enhanced system aims to protect […]

UAE: Ajman introduces country’s first smart speed limiters for taxis and limousines | World News

[ad_1] Ajman taxis and limousines now feature smart speed limiters that automatically adjust speeds from 50 kmph to 120 kmph/ Representative image: Careem Ajman has introduced advanced smart speed limiters in taxis and limousines, making it the first emirate in the UAE to implement such a system. The devices automatically adjust a vehicle’s speed based […]

Qatar introduces shorter working hours for Qatari mothers in government jobs | World News

[ad_1] Qatar introduces flexible work hours for government-employed mothers to support families during key academic periods/Representative Image Qatari authorities have formalised a new policy granting shorter working hours to female government employees who are mothers or are raising Qatari children. The decision, which follows a successful pilot program, is aimed at improving work-life balance and […]

‘To attract digital nomads’: New Zealand introduces new residency rules; attempts to woo skilled workers | World News

[ad_1] Winston Peters (Pic credit: ANI) NEW ZEALAND: New Zealand is making it easier for migrant workers to live and work in the country through two new residency pathways, as part of efforts to strengthen the workforce and revive the economy. Economic development minister Nicola Willis announced the changes on Tuesday, saying skilled and experienced […]