Health Ministry Undersecretary Walid Al-Mena'a said that self-management system will not include the psychiatric hospital, as the government will be responsible for the entire hospital budget.

King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa issued Decree 90/2019 restructuring the General Organization for Social Insurance board of directors.

FIFA, football's world governing body, has fined Bahrain's football federation 20,000 Swiss francs after its fans disrespected the Iranian national anthem before a World Cup qualifying game last month.

Lawyer Abdullah Hashem said that the Anti-Cyber Crime Directorate summoned activist Aref Al-Mulla for investigation on Monday (November 18, 2019) without mentioning the reasons.

President of Salam for Democracy and Human Rights Jawad Fairooz said the aspired reforms conference in Gulf which will be held in London today will be a unified gulf voice directed to the international society, public opinion and peoples of the region, to demand radical political, human rights and media reform in the Gulf.

A number of organizations specialized in the Gulf are holding a conference entitled "The Gulf States: An Aspired Future" to explore current barriers to development and the reforms that should be considered in order to advance the political, human rights and media environment in the sub-region.

The High Administrative Court upheld the decision of the National Health Regulatory Authority to de-list license of a doctor and remove his name from the records of the authority after exceeding the limits of his license and performing cosmetic surgery for a woman who suffered from serious medical complications.

The Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society said that the Bahraini regime arrested dozens of citizens during the past few days for fear of people taking to the streets.

Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) said that it received this year about 87,948,000 new applications for employment from abroad, out of 212,682,000 new applications it has received since the beginning of the year.

Al-Wefaq held the international community and UN institutions responsible for this dreadful reality, because they ignore the demands and appeals of the people of Bahrain and tolerate their suffering, while these institutions respond to any voice raised anywhere else except the voice of Bahrainis.

Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain announced they will participate in the upcoming Gulf Cup football tournament in Qatar, to be held between November 24 and December 6.

The Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society condemned the Zionist terrorist military acts in Gaza and Damascus, which resulted in the fall of a number of martyrs following the treacherous Zionist shelling.

An official statistics issued by the Information and E-Government Authority revealed that Bahrain's total population until 2018 has been estimated at 1,503,091, with 689,417 Bahrainis compared to 813,377 foreigners residing in the country.

The Civil Service Bureau said that it decided to dismiss 3 directors from the Tourism and Exhibitions Authority, and to suspend a director and employee for 10 days with a salary deduction after they submitted a letter to Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa on violations carried out by Minister Zayed Al-Zayani.

The Ministry of Education has referred the administration of one of the girls' schools to administrative investigation, for issuing a circular preventing teachers from leaving school during the care hours stipulated in the labor law, without consulting the competent authorities in the ministry.

The House of Representatives insisted in its session on Tuesday (November 12, 2019) on a bill that aims at increasing the salaries of state employees who hold regular, specialized, executive and educational degrees by 20% of the base salary.

Chairman of the Parliamentary Commission of Inquiry on Bahrainization of Jobs, MP Ibrahim Al-Nafei, said that there are 3800 foreigners working in the Education Ministry, calling on the ministry to find out a plan to replace them with Bahrainis.

The Director-General of Criminal Investigation and Forensic Science announced the arrest of some individuals, in cooperation with the Capital Governorate Police Directorate, for working as security guards without permission. They were also involved in law-breaking acts, including fraud cases.

Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa once again presided over the Cabinet session on Monday (November 11, 2019), Bahrain News Agency reported.

The Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) denied presence of any defect in the smart meters, adding that they are accurate and selected according to high international standards.