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National Institute for Human Rights Says it Trained 428 Personnel during First 3 Months of 2018
2018-04-12
Secretary-General of the National Institute for Human Rights in Bahrain, Khalifa Al-Fadhel, said that the Institute has trained 428 individuals during the first quarter of this year.
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Parliamentary Proposal to Establish Center to Counter Cyber Attacks
2018-04-12
Bahraini House of Representatives submitted a proposal to the cabinet calling for the establishment of a Cyber Security Center in Bahrain in order to protect against exposure to online attacks of all kinds.
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What if Sheikh Ali Salman’s Lawyers Subpoena the King?
2018-04-12
The defense team representing sheikh Ali Salman will be asked to provide witnesses to deny these accusations, and of course, the testimony of Sheikh Hamad bin Jassem Al Thani, or that of Sheikh Hussein al-Daihi will not be possible. However, what if the defense team subpoenas the King?
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Bahrain Asked Credit Rating Agencies to Improve their Financial Status after Oil Discovery
2018-04-12
The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) said it had approached credit rating agencies to improve Bahrain's credit status in light of the country's biggest oil discovery.
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Check out the Top Political & Economic Comments on Viability of New Oil Discovery
2018-04-11
Despite the difference in the political and economic perspectives of most of those who commented on the new oil discovery in Bahrain, the majority completely agrees that there is a lack in technical information regarding the new field and its investment.
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Parliament Agrees to Increase Unemployment Allowance to 200 for Undergraduates, 150 for Others
2018-04-11
House of Representatives agreed in its session to increase unemployment benefits for undergraduates from 1500 to 200 BD monthly.
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Cassation Court Suspends Ruling Ordering Company to Pay BD 7.4 Mln to another Company
2018-04-11
The Bahraini Court of Cassation ruled yesterday to suspend the execution of a decision to cancel a sale contract of a plot of land between two companies.
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Council of Ministers Reduces Minimum Social Housing Entitlement to 500 BD
2018-04-11
Bahraini cabinet approved launch of a new version of the Mazaya program in light of the recommendations of the coordination committee headed by Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad.
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Election of Al Salam Bank New Board of Directors Headed by Khalifa Al-Muhairi
2018-04-11
Al Salam Bank Bahrain announced the election of its new Board of Directors by its Ordinary General Assembly in its meeting held at the Four Seasons Hotel on March 22, 2018.
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Voting on 3 Bills Postponed due to Lack of Quorum in Parliament
2018-04-11
Parliament speaker Ahmed Al-Mulla had to adjourn yesterday’s session (April 10, 2018) due to disruption of quorum.
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U.S. Backs EU Iran Sanctions Push, Warns Firms against Tehran Trade
2018-04-11
The United States on Tuesday welcomed a push by some EU states to impose new sanctions on Iran and warned firms considering doing business with the Islamic Republic that they could be funding militant groups and regional instability.
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France's Macron Defends Saudi Arms Sales, to Hold Yemen Conference
2018-04-11
President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday defended French weapons sales to the Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen, but said he was concerned by the humanitarian situation and would host a conference on the issue before the summer.
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UAE Denounces Seizure of Cash and Plane in Somalia
2018-04-11
The United Arab Emirates denounced on Tuesday the seizure by Somali security staff of several million dollars from one of its civilian aircraft at Mogadishu airport this week
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Trump, Welcoming Qatar's Al Thani, Says U.S.-Qatar Ties Working Well
2018-04-11
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that his ties with Qatar were working “extremely well” as he welcomed Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani to the White House for bilateral talks.
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Saudi-Led Coalition Says It Does Not Seek Permanent Yemen Presence
2018-04-11
The spokesman for a Saudi-led coalition said on Tuesday that its military campaign in Yemen was not aimed at establishing a permanent presence along the country’s West coast but at restoring its internationally recognized government.
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Yemen's Houthis Say Launched Drone Attack on Saudi Aramco Facility
2018-04-11
Yemen’s armed Houthi movement said on Wednesday it had launched a drone strike on a facility belonging to oil giant Saudi Aramco in southern Saudi Arabia - though the company said its plants there were operating “normally and safely”.
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Bahraini Dies in Car Accident while Crossing Highway
2018-04-11
A Bahraini man died yesterday in a car accident while trying to cross the highway.
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King Hamad Receives Crown Prince and Prime Minister to Discuss “Oil Discovery”
2018-04-11
King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received at Sakhir Palace yesterday (Tuesday, April 10, 2018) Prime Minister Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa and Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa to discuss a number of issues on top “oil discovery”.
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New Campaign Launched Today Demanding Release of Detained Females in Bahrain
2018-04-11
A new campaign demanding the release of female prisoners of conscience in Bahrain who are detainees over political reasons launches today (April 11, 2018).
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Sayed Al-Ghuraifi Arrives in Thailand in Treatment Trip
2018-04-11
Sayed Abdullah Al-Ghuraifi, one of Shiite senior clerics, arrived in Thailand on Wednesday (April 11, 2018), in a treatment trip that lasts for days.