Decision comes as country witnesses shortage of labour due to COVID-19 pandemic The Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) announced that expats working in the government sector are able to transfer their work permits to the private sector.Image Credit: File photo Kuwait City: On Wednesday, the Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) …
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Police have set up barriers on roads and checkpoints in residential areas Kuwait enforced a partial curfew starting on Sunday between the hours of 5:00pm to 5:00am everyday for a duration of a month. Kuwait City: The Assistant Undersecretary for Public Security Affairs at the Ministry of Interior, Major General …
Read More »Eid Mubarak! New stamp heralds coming of two Islamic festivals
TORONTO – Today, Canada Post issued a new commemorative stamp to mark Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha, the two most important festivals in the Islamic calendar. The events, which begin this year on May 23 and July 30, respectively, are celebrated by more than one million Muslims in Canada. About the Festivals …
Read More »HISTORY OF SRI LANKAN MUSLIMS IN CANADA
Following several constitutional conferences the Constitution Act officially proclaimed Canadian Federation on July 1st 1867 and today we celebrate the Canada Day on 1st July every year. From the available records after 100 years of Canada Federation. First Sri Lankan Muslim migrated to Canada on 23rd July 1966. He is …
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