Author Archives: GCC

17,000 Bahrainis have wages raised to BD200

Bahrain Tribune: Over 17,000 low-income Bahrainis had their wages upgraded to a minimum BD200 over [...]

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Oil plunges $ 5; Iraq restores output

Reuters: Oil prices plunged $ 5 to below $ 101 a barrel yesterday on expectations [...]

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By-elections in Kuwait lose momentum with shift to five-constituency mode

Kuwait Times: The volume of, enthusiasm for, and involvement in by-elections would gradually drop with [...]

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GCC heavyweights can play effective role in peace process: Kouchner

KUNA: French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner has affirmed the vital role that can be played [...]

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New task force on human rights in Bahrain

Bahrain Tribune: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs will create a task force which would cover [...]

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Kuwait population rises to 3.4 million

AFP: Kuwait's population rose by 6.8 percent to 3.4 million in 2007, with foreigners now [...]

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