kmmcgk
English expat in Bahrain
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Registration: 20 January 2015
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EWA Disconnection by Landlord by kmmcgk
I have a query on behalf of a friend, He is behind with his rent but slowly catching up. The landlord is now saying he is disconnecting the power tomorrow. I know this is illegal in the UAE but can't find out the laws here in Bahrain, can ...
Hi XTang, thanks for the reply! I just asked him and he's on an inclusive rental contract. The landlord isn't disconnecting from EWA, just turning his flat (or at least half of it) off from the building end. He doesn't owe any ... Read More
EWA Disconnection by Landlord
I have a query on behalf of a friend, He is behind with his rent but slowly catching up. The landlord is now saying he is disconnecting the power tomorrow. I know this is illegal in the UAE but can't find out the laws here in Bahrain, can ... Read More
Hair dyes available by Tessagrey
Is there a good selection of hair dyes in Bahrain? I use Garnier Nutrisse Natural Dark Red, and I was wondering, especially with it being a red colour whether it would be available in the stores like Carrefour?
There are millions of different brands and colours available in the supermarkets - from the lightest blonde to the darkest black, I've never had a problem finding red ones. Read More
Mannequin by Sonu Sivan
do you know any place in where i can buy second hand mannequin fullbody one ... i dont need very expensive one.. as its not for displaying any dress ...its for photography studio ...more as a model for practice ...
Hi Jo, Manazel is out of stock, can you tell me who the other guy selling them is? Thanks! Read More
Mannequin by Sonu Sivan
do you know any place in where i can buy second hand mannequin fullbody one ... i dont need very expensive one.. as its not for displaying any dress ...its for photography studio ...more as a model for practice ...
Hi Sonu, which shop near Lulu did you see them? Do you know the cost? Thanks Read More
CBB Approval for job
Hi, does anyone have experience of needing approval/clearance from the Central Bank of Bahrain before starting a certain job? If so, what does it involve? Thanks. Read More
Advice on paying rent late and being given 1 month notice by kmmcgk
Hi, Due to a series of unfortunate events (salary being received very late) I haven't been able to pay my rent on time. I'm in the 4th month of a one year contract and the owner has given me a cancellation notice saying to be out within 4 ...
Just to note - this is the first month the payment is late, it's been a one-off error. Thanks all for the advice, all sorted out now. Read More
Advice on paying rent late and being given 1 month notice
Hi, Due to a series of unfortunate events (salary being received very late) I haven't been able to pay my rent on time. I'm in the 4th month of a one year contract and the owner has given me a cancellation notice saying to be out within 4 ... Read More
Emergency Loan Facilities by kmmcgk
Hi, Does anyone know of any facilities that can provide emergency loans? I have a major personal emergency and my bank can't process until the end of September as I've just moved to them (at the request of my employer). It is literally a ...
Thank you for the link! Read More
Emergency Loan Facilities
Hi, Does anyone know of any facilities that can provide emergency loans? I have a major personal emergency and my bank can't process until the end of September as I've just moved to them (at the request of my employer). It is literally a ... Read More
gyms in al juffair by Jhyde
I am coming to manama for two weeks in october and i will be staying in al juffair. I am a body builder and i have been looking online for good gym with free weights online in the area but can't find. the closest good one is on exhibition ...
There is definitely a weights section in Reps Fitness Read More
gyms in al juffair by Jhyde
I am coming to manama for two weeks in october and i will be staying in al juffair. I am a body builder and i have been looking online for good gym with free weights online in the area but can't find. the closest good one is on exhibition ...
In the building next door to Oryx Tower, Business Bay, there is a gym on the 20th floor - Reps Fitness. http://www.repsfit.com/ Read More
Any Haunted Houses or Ghost Stories in Bahrain ;) by blitzerr77
Well .. Just searching for something interesting . Every place has some of those . Dont mind sharing if you had came across any here . Though I think its unlikely . Bahrain is too small and hot for Ghosts to survive . ;)
I've heard a lot of stories from Juffair/Um al Hassam way. The land that was reclaimed caused a lot of problems for fishermen that then lost their livelihoods and died. Supposedly Juffair is haunted as hell - I've had personal experience of ... Read More
Postcards??? by Kbayrak
Hi all... May seem like a silly question but im searching everywhere for postcards?? My kids want to send their friends and i really cant find any.... Does anyone know where i can get some?
Also, I saw them in Hallmark in Bahrain City Centre mall yesterday. Read More
Postcards??? by Kbayrak
Hi all... May seem like a silly question but im searching everywhere for postcards?? My kids want to send their friends and i really cant find any.... Does anyone know where i can get some?
There are lots of postcards available in the suq. Read More