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The issue of parents expecting or demanding godparent gifts for their children can be a polarizing topic. Opinions may vary depending on who you...

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Top Reasons You Are Denied Entry in Canada

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Guide to Bahrain Residence Permit (CPR) for Newcomers

In Bahrain, the Central Population Registry (CPR) card serves as the official residence permit and primary identification document for expatriates. Often referred to as the "Bahrain ID," the CPR card is essential for legal residency, employment, and access to various services in the Kingdom. Without it, foreigners cannot legally live, work, or access government and private sector services. A short history...

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Western Union Pros and Cons as Money Remittance

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How to Apply for Board Exam Online

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