Foreign Minister Meets With Hungarian Counterpart
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, met today at the headquarters of the Mission of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the United Nations, with the Minister of Foreign Affai...
September 23, 20210447Category: General
Registration Open For Fine Arts Expo
REGISTRATION is now open for the 48th Bahrain Annual Fine Art Exhibition organised by the Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities (Baca). The annual showcase, which is held under the patronage o...
September 22, 20210442Category: General
Man Jailed For Trying To Travel With Fake Covid Certificate
A BUSINESSMAN has been jailed for 12 months for using a fake Covid-19 test certificate in an attempt to travel to Saudi Arabia. The 39-year-old Yemeni is said to have forged the certificate by changin...
September 22, 20210468Category: General
Bahrain Strongly Condemns Failed Coup Attempt In Sudan
Bahrain has condemned and denounced the failed coup attempt in Sudan, noting that it is an unacceptable act aimed at destabilizing security and stability, provoking chaos and threatening the interests...
September 22, 20210510Category: General
Poets-writers Set For Global Festival Online
THE eighth edition of the Colours of Life poetry festival will be held online today for all poets and writers from around the globe. The annual bilingual event is organised by The Second Circle, a sis...
September 22, 20210425Category: General
Cooperation With The Financial And Banking Sector Stressed
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs held a meeting, headed by Chief of Strategic Affairs Ambassador Nancy Abdullah Jamal, with the CEO of HSBC, Chris Russell, in the presence of the Head of Co...
September 22, 20210457Category: General
Kingdom Leads In Digital Connectivity
BAHRAIN is amongst the top 10 countries in Asia for digital connectivity and has shown one of the biggest improvements internationally in the last year, according to recent research by a top Internet ...
September 22, 20210436Category: General
First Applied Diploma For Women Parliamentarians In The Arab World Launched
Under the patronage of the Speaker of Bahrain’s Council of Representatives, Fawzia bint Abdulla Zainal, the Centre for Arab Parliamentary Diplomacy at the Arab Parliament, today launched the fir...
September 22, 20210424Category: General
NIHR Participates In Monitoring State Duma Elections
The National Institution for Human Rights (NIHR) has participated in monitoring the elections to the Russian State Duma (the lower house of the Federal Assembly of Russia) on September 17-19.
The N...
September 21, 20210456Category: General
Court Rejects Final Plea By Drug Smuggler
A MAN jailed for five years for smuggling crystal meth, locally known as shabu, and amphetamines into Bahrain has lost his final appeal. The 35-year-old Bahraini was also fined BD3,000 by the High Cri...
September 21, 20210496Category: General
Foreign Minister Meets 76th UNGA President
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani met here today the President of the 76th session of United Nations General Assembly, Abdulla Shahid.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs...
September 21, 20210590Category: General
Trafficking Duo Lose Plea
TWO men jailed for life in connection with human trafficking have lost their final appeals. The Bangladeshi men, aged 30 and 37, were found guilty by the High Criminal Court in January this year of ru...
September 21, 20210418Category: General
Total Medical Imports Hit BD45m Last Year
MEDICAL devices and provisions worth BD45 million were imported last year, it has been revealed. The supplies ranged from gauze, cotton and gloves to thermometers, X-ray and CT machines .
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September 21, 20210442Category: General
Foreign Minister Participates In Arab League Ministerial Meeting In New York
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani took part today in the consultative meeting of the Council of the League of Arab States at the ministerial level held at the Permanent ...
September 21, 20210424Category: General
119 New Covid-19 Cases Registered In Bahrain On Monday
Bahrain yesterday recorded 119 new Covid-19 cases alongside 89 recoveries and no fatalities. Of the new cases, 62 were expat workers, 46 contacts of local cases and 11 travel-related .
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September 21, 20210426Category: Coronavirus
Bahrain Weather Reported-today
The Meteorological Directorate forecasts fine weather, becoming rather hot with rising sand in places during the day.
Wind: Northwesterly, 12 to 17 knots, reaching 20 to 25 knots at times during the ...
September 21, 20210462Category: General
NSSA Names Winners Of Art Contest
Hobb Al Maskati has won the creative challenge posed by the National Space Science Agency (NSSA) to Bahraini student artists aged 7-12. Ali Khunji came second and Dana Al Saffar was third, NSSA said a...
September 20, 20210470Category: General
Bahrain Rejects False Allegations In European Parliament Resolution On UAE
Bahrain has strongly rejected the false allegations in the resolution issued by the European Parliament on the United Arab Emirates.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stressed that the European Parli...
September 20, 20210469Category: General
Skills Boost For Students
STUDENTS taking part in Batelco’s Youth Development Programme (Takadam) start their training today. Students selected for the programme attended a virtual meeting to meet the course partners &nd...
September 20, 20210484Category: General
Huge Response To Gene Samples Call
A PUBLIC hospital in Bahrain has received an overwhelming response to a call for volunteers to provide gene samples for genome sequencing. After 400 people turned up in a single day, the King Hamad Un...
September 20, 20210462Category: General