The Oldest Bahraini Blacksmith Dies At 81
The oldest Bahraini blacksmith, Haji Khalil Ibrahim Al Haddad, passed away yesterday after dedicating more than six decades of his life to his profession. He was 81.
Haji Khalil, the chief blacksmi...
February 24, 20210679Category: General
LuLu Celebrates Food, Glorious Food
A MAJOR hypermarket chain is inviting shoppers to a unique food festival that will offer delicious tastes from around the world, and the freshest and top-quality ingredients to make any home chef happ...
February 24, 20210648Category: General
Arab Parliament Rejects Amnesty’s Rights Report
The Arab Parliament rejected a report issued by Amnesty International about the human rights situation in Bahrain, saying that it was not based on facts or evidence and contained fallacies.The report ...
February 24, 20210610Category: Coronavirus
Strong Gusts And Thundery Showers
The Meteorological Directorate forecasts partly cloudy to cloudy weather with a chance of rain at times; may become thundery later
Wind: Northerly, 7 to 12 knots, reaching 15 to 20 knots at times d...
February 24, 20210609Category: General
Bahrain Detects 675 New Cases On February 23
Out of 13232 COVID-19 tests carried out on 23 February 2021, 675 new cases have been detected among 243 expatriate workers, 422 new cases are contacts of active cases, and 10 are travel related. There...
February 24, 202101060Category: Coronavirus
One Year Of The Coronavirus Pandemic In Bahrain
It’s been a year since we broke the news about the first confirmed cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the Kingdom of Bahrain. On February 24, 2020, The Ministry of Health has confirmed the f...
February 24, 20210636Category: Coronavirus
Gulf Air Adds Weekly Flights To Singapore From April 2021
Gulf Air announces the addition of Singapore to its growing network with 1 weekly flight starting April 2021.
The airline continues to explore opportunities to expand its network and reach to diffe...
February 23, 20210562Category: Coronavirus
Bahrain Weather Forecasts Strong Winds Scattered Rains
The Meteorological Directorate forecasts fine weather with some clouds, becoming cloudy with a chance of scattered rain at times.
Wind: Northerly, 12 to 17 knots, reaching 20 to 25 knots at times d...
February 23, 20210649Category: General
Bahrain Detects 721 New Cases On February 22
Out of 14,191 COVID-19 tests carried out on 22 February 2021, 721 new cases have been detected among 258 expatriate workers, 452 new cases are contacts of active cases, and 11 are travel related. Ther...
February 23, 20210876Category: Coronavirus
Bahrain Specialist Hospital Opens Dialysis Centre In Riffa
A new state-of-the-art dialysis centre has been set up in Riffa, Bahrain, providing equitable and affordable access to the services of the well-established Bahrain Specialist Hospital Nephrology &...
February 22, 202101646Category: General
Significant Decrease In Crossing Red Signal Violations
Deputy Director-General of Traffic, Col. Mohammed Al Daraj, highlighted on Monday a reduction in the crossing of red signal violation by 48% last year compared with 2019.
The Deputy Director-Genera...
February 22, 20210576Category: General
Exam Results Available On Website Education Ministry
The results of the first semester exams will be available on dedicated site from Monday 4pm until Wednesday noon, the Ministry of Education has announced.
Students can use their accounts (@mo...
February 22, 20210634Category: General
HM King Congratulates Japanese Emperor
His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa sent a cable of congratulations to Emperor Naruhito of Japan on his birthday anniversary.
HM the King wished him abundant health and happiness.
SOURCE: ...
February 22, 20210567Category: General
150% Increase In Public Transport Passengers
The public transport system in Bahrain is making a big come back amid the coronavirus pandemic.
More than 33 thousand passengers are using the buses per day now, which is an increase of 150%, compa...
February 22, 20210473Category: Coronavirus
Weather Cloudy With Chance Of Rain
The Meteorological Directorate forecasts Partly cloudy at times with a chance of scattered rain by evening.
Wind: Northerly, 10 to 15 knots reaching 17 to 22 knots at times
Temperatures: Maximum...
February 22, 20210586Category: General
Bahrain Detects 575 New Cases On February 21
Out of 13436 COVID-19 tests carried out on 21 February 2021, 575 new cases have been detected among 220 expatriate workers, 342 new cases are contacts of active cases, and 13 are travel related. There...
February 22, 20210993Category: Coronavirus
Etihad Airways, Gulf Air Sign Commercial Partnership
Etihad Airways and Gulf Air have signed a strategic commercial cooperation agreement to deepen the partnership between Abu Dhabi and Bahrain and beyond the respective hubs.
The partners will work t...
February 22, 20210593Category: Coronavirus
Bahrain To Rebuild Walls Of 13 Public Schools
The boundary walls of 13 public schools will be rebuilt as part of a move to enhance security measures. The structural condition of the walls in various schools had worsened over the years.
A tende...
February 21, 20210531Category: General
Bahrain Detects 752 New Cases On February 20
Out of 12,329 COVID-19 tests carried out on 20 February 2021, 752 new cases have been detected among 255 expatriate workers, 485 new cases are contacts of active cases, and 12 are travel-related. Ther...
February 21, 20210909Category: Coronavirus
Bahrain Calls To Follow Precautionary Measures Against Covid-19
Assistant Chief of Public Security for Operations and Training Affairs, Shaikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, called on the public to follow precautionary measures against COVID-19.
He highlighted ...
February 21, 20210510Category: Coronavirus