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Cabinet Refers New Bankruptcy Law to Parliament as Matter of Urgency
2018-04-11
The Bahraini government has recently referred to the House of Representatives a new “bankruptcy” bill as a matter of urgency.
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Ministry of Municipalities Obliged to Pay a Million and a Half to Cleaning Company
2018-04-11
The Second High Civil Court of Appeal ordered the Bahraini Ministry of Municipalities to pay one million and 675,000 dinars to a cleaning company.
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Supreme Committee for Hajj and Umrah Licensed 57 Hajj Tour Groups this Year
2018-04-11
Bahrain's Supreme Hajj and Umrah Committee said that the official Hajj campaigns (tour groups) authorized by the Ministry of Justice and Islamic Affairs amounted to 57 campaigns.
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Ombudsman S-G Meets with US Ambassador, Explains Role of the Secretariat
2018-04-11
Secretary General of the Ombudsman Secretariat office received at his office in the Seef district the US Ambassador Justin Hicks Siberell.
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France to Help Saudi Arabia Set up Orchestra, Opera
2018-04-11
France is to help Saudi Arabia set up a national orchestra and opera, a minister announced Monday, a further sign of major cultural changes underway in the ultra-conservative Gulf kingdom.
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Turkey's Metcap, Qatar's Fusion Dynamics to Invest $5.2 Bln in Turkey
2018-04-11
Turkey’s Metcap Energy Investments and Qatar’s Fusion Dynamics will invest a total of $5.2 billion in Turkey, the companies said in a joint statement on Monday.
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Court Rejects Objection of Defendant Accused of Biting Policeman's Hand During Arrest, Upholds 1-Year Prison Term
2018-04-11
Bahrain's First High Criminal Court has rejected the objection of a Bahraini citizen sentenced to a year in prison for biting a a policeman during his arrest, deeming it invalid, since he did not attend the the hearings.
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Saudi Aramco Signs Deals with French Companies Worth $10 billion
2018-04-11
Saudi Aramco will sign eight deals with French companies worth $10 billion, the chief executive of the state-run oil giant told Saudi-run Al Arabiya TV.
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Trial of 9 Bahrainis Accused of “Burning Tires” in Nuwaidrat Adjourned
2018-04-11
Fourth High Criminal Court decided to adjourn case of nine Bahrainis between ages of 20 and 28, prosecuted on charges of setting fire to the tires on the highway in Nuwaidrat.
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U.S. State Dept Approves Possible $300 Mln Weapons Sale to Qatar, Pentagon
2018-04-11
The U.S. State Department has approved a possible $300 million sale of advanced precision weapon systems to Qatar, a Pentagon agency said on Monday.
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New Version of Social Housing to be Implemented Early Next Year
2018-04-11
An official statement said that the Bahraini government approved the reduction of the minimum wage of social housing beneficiaries to 500 Bahraini dinars per month.
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Ali Al-Binali’s Trial Begins in New Fraud Case
2018-04-11
Criminal Court decided to adjourn trial of Ali Al-Binali, who is being prosecuted on charges of defrauding citizens, until April 16 to summon the victim who filed the complaint.
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Bahrain: More than 3 Years after her Birth, Opposition Leader’s Daughter Still Deprived of her Nationality!
2018-04-11
Family of imprisoned opposition leader Sheikh Ali Salman continues to suffer from the authorities' refusal to issue a passport and identity card for Sarah, Salman’s daughter, who was born days before his arrest.
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Saudi Plans Military Base Near Qatar
2018-04-09
Saudi Arabia plans to build a military base and nuclear dump on a proposed project that would turn the peninsula of Qatar into an island, the Al Riyadh newspaper reported.
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Awal Centre Participates in London Book Fair
2018-04-09
Awal Centre for Studies and Documentation takes part in the London Book Fair from 10-12 April.
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Services Committee Approves Health Insurance Bill that Imposes Fees on Treatment
2018-04-09
The services committee in the House of Representatives confirmed that it approved health insurance bill that suggests imposing fees on Bahrainis to receive treatment.
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Bahrain: Eight Days on Al-Ma’amir Village Siege
2018-04-09
The security authorities continued the siege imposed on Al-Ma’amiق village resided by Shia majority.
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Bahrain: Citizen Arrested from Karana Earlier Today
2018-04-09
The Bahraini security authorities continued their campaign that has been launched several days ago against Shiite villages. Rasd new network specialized in monitoring raids, security presence and arrests confirmed that the authorities’ campaign resulted in the arrest of Mohammad Al-Karani from Karana village.
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Four Killed in IS Suicide Attack on Iraq Party Headquarters
2018-04-09
A suicide attack targeting a political party headquarters in western Iraq has killed four people and injured seven others, including a candidate in polls set for May, officials said Sunday.
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Iran Hit by Global Cyber Attack that left U.S. Flag on Screens
2018-04-09
Hackers have attacked networks in a number of countries including data centers in Iran where they left the image of a U.S. flag on screens along with a warning: “Don’t mess with our elections”, the Iranian IT ministry said on Saturday.