Health
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Bahrain: Second ‘Hottest July’ Ever Experienced
The Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications’ Meteorological Directorate in its monthly weather summary said the month of July 2018 goes…
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Bahrain: New Health Insurance Law Imposes New Fees
The Government of Bahrain has issued a new law (Bahrain Law No. 23 of 2018) that will make it compulsory…
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Bahrain: 1 million tonnes of waste disposed in 6 months
The Ministry of Works, Municipalities Affairs and Urban Planning disposed of around 1 million tonnes of waste in 6 months,…
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Bahrain: Central Market revamp on good track for completion
The revamping of the Muharraq Central Market is nearing completion, said Works, Municipalities Affairs and Urban Planning Minister Essam bin…
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Saudi: Nearly 6,000 doctors are jobless in the kingdom
Nearly 6,000 Saudi doctors including 94 post graduates are jobless, according to statistics released by the Saudi Commission for Health…
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Declutter your home, declutter your life
Vicky Silverthorn, known as the queen of decluttering, says a tidy house can help calm the mind Summer is the…
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Saudi: Vehicles collide due to sandstorm; 3 killed, 18 injured
Three people were killed and 18 others injured after several vehicles collided on a road in Madinah, a rescue official…
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UAE: Man starves wife for 4 days, breaks her fingers when begged for food
A woman in Ajman, beaten by her husband and starved for four days, filed for divorce. The victim had been in…
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Saudi: First smart pharmacy run by a Robot launched
The Kingdom’s first smart pharmacy operated by a robot was launched at King Fahd Specialist Hospital on Thursday. It is…
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Kuwaiti star says domestic workers shouldn’t get days off, sparks outrage
In recent months, the government of Kuwait has made several reforms to laws affecting Filipino domestic workers who live and…
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The pill that could work as well as weight loss surgery + reverse diabetes
A drug used to treat stomach ulcers may also reverse diabetes and offer a new way to treat obesity. The…
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Saudi: 2,000 patients were denied treatment due to shortages
The Health Ministry said its hospitals in 20 cities could not accept more than 2,000 patients last year due to…
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You make or break your life between 5-7 a.m.
How you spend your morning determines your success in life. How you spend your morning determines who you will become.…
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Kuwait: Around 290 people poisoned from restaurant food
More than 287 suffered food poisoning this weekend in Kuwait, after eating from a falafel restaurant in Hawally area according…
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Saudi: Heatwave and dust storm warning issued
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Meteorology and Environmental Protection is forecasting a heatwave in some areas of the kingdom from…
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Millennials Put the ‘Hype’ in Hypertension: Prevalence of Condition Poses Significant Cost Implications to Future of GCC Region’s Healthcare Provisions
Said Alavi, Vice President – Medical, SAICOHEALTH With recent years seeing a steady rise in diagnoses of hypertension among the…
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Icebergs to travel from Antartica for drinking water
An Abu Dhabi firm has revealed plans to tow icebergs from Antarctica to the UAE in early 2018 to harvest…
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Bahrain: No outdoor work during mid-day
The summer outdoor work ban in Bahrain starts today. The ban imposed on outdoor work from noon to four pm…
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Saudi: More than 800 food venues shut down
Jeddah municipality has closed 879 food establishments and confiscated 16 ton of expired and rotten food as part of a…
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Water Wars: India Facing “Worst Crisis In Its History”
India is facing its worst-ever water crisis, with some 600 million people facing acute water shortage, a government think-tank says.…
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