LMRA tells expats ‘ignore jail rumours’

By SOMAN BABy

ALL expatriates, who have not yet registered at the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), should not panic over rumours that they would be jailed or deported.

There is no need to rush or panic and everyone will be given enough time to register, said LMRA e-services and public relations manager Waheed Al Balushi.

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Expats rush to LMRA centre

Expats rush to LMRA centre

Expats rush to LMRA centre

By MANDEEP SINGH

HUNDREDS of expatriate workers flocked to a Labour Market Regulatory Authority fingerprinting centre yesterday, some as early as 4am, only to be turned away by noon.

The rush at the centre in Sanabis, one of four set up by the authority across the country, came as a deadline for expatriates to register before July 1 draws near.

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