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Hijri New Year's Holiday Circular Issued
2019-08-29
Prime Minister Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa issued a circular regarding the Hijri New Year holiday.
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Al-Wefaq: Foreign Minister's Statements Supporting Israel Rude and Hostile
2019-08-28
he Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society described the Bahraini government's stance represented by the statements of its foreign minister in support of the Israeli strikes on three Arab countries as "rude and irresponsible".
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Photojournalist Mazen Mahdi Summoned, Investigated by CID
2019-08-28
The General Directorate of Investigation and Criminal Evidence investigated photojournalist Mazen Mahdi on Tuesday (August 27, 2019) after it urgently summoned him without mentioning the reasons.
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Marine Supervision Seizes 500 Kg of Shrimps Caught by "Al Karaf"
2019-08-28
The Marine Supervision Directorate in the Agriculture and Marine Wealth Department within the Works, Municipalities Affairs and Urban Planning Ministry announced that it caught around 500 kilograms of shrimps that were caught by "Al Karaf".
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Royal Decrees Appointing 10 in Senior Posts in some Governmental Institutions
2019-08-28
King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa appointed 10 officials in different governmental institutions.
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Crown Prince Appoints Directors at iGA, LMRA
2019-08-28
Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa issued two edicts for 2019 appointing directors at the Information and e-Government Authority (iGA) and the Labor Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA).
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PM Reforms Board of Bahrain Internet Exchange
2019-08-28
Prime Minister Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa issued Edict 18/2019 reforming the board of the Bahrain Internet Exchange (BIX).
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Administrative Court Rejects Renewing Citizen's Fishing Boats Licenses
2019-08-27
The High Administrative Court rejected a lawsuit of a Bahraini who demanded the "Transportation Ministry" to renew his fishing boats licenses. The plaintiff had submitted a request to the ministry to renew his licenses, however, it rejected, claiming that the plaintiff submitted it late.
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Bahraini Foreign Affairs Minister Supports Israeli Strikes in Iraq, Syria and Lebanon: It is Self-Defense
2019-08-27
Bahrain's Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa defended the Israeli strikes on Iraq, Syria, and Lebanon in recent days, dubbing them "Self-Defense".
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MoI Arrests Bahraini, 2 Asians for Impersonating Policemen and Stealing Money from Building in Um Al-Hassan
2019-08-27
Director-General of Criminal Investigation and Forensic Science announced the arrest of a Bahraini and two Asians for impersonating policemen to steal money from a building in Um Al-Hassam.
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Asian with travel Ban Arrested for Offering Bribe for Employee to Allow Him Leave Country
2019-08-27
Director-General of Anti-corruption and Economic and Electronic Security announced the arrest of an Asian, 58, with travel ban for offering a bribe for a public employee to allow him to leave the kingdom.
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Bahrain Recruits More Pakistanis, Pakistani Journalist Reminds with Deporting His Country Men for Demanding their Rights
2019-08-26
Pakistani journalist Fahad Desmukh said that a Bahraini military delegation is recruiting more Pakistanis to crush the democracy-seeking movement.
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Al-Wefaq: Thousands of Shiite Graduates Prevented from Employment in Education Sector, Saudis and Egyptians Brought
2019-08-26
Accurate information and details revealed a systematic sectarian plan whereby the Bahraini regime deliberately excludes thousands of Bahrainis, who belong to the Jaafari doctrine, from employment in the education sector, the Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society said.
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Ombudsman Says Jaw Prisoners Demands Not among its Specialty, Defends Prison Administration Measures
2019-08-25
The Ombudsman addressed the hunger strike launched by prisoners in Jaw Central Prison and responded to the detainees' demands through denying some of the complaints and deeming others illegal
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Websites of Some Ministries Haven't Been Updated since 5 Years: Newspaper
2019-08-24
Akhbar Al-Khaleej newspaper said that the websites of a number of ministries and government agencies have not been updated for many years, and the last data shown on their websites was between 2014 and 2017.
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Court Upholds Suspending Dentist from Work for 3 Months Due to his failure to Follow up on Patient's Case
2019-08-24
The High Administrative Court upheld the decision of the National Health Regulatory Authority (NHRA) to suspend a dentist from work for three months after the investigative committees found that he neglected following up on the case of a patient who filed a complaint against him after suffering complications.
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Coast Guard Commander: Fishermen Arrested for Illegal Shrimping
2019-08-24
The Coast Guard Commander announced that Coast Guard patrols had arrested several fishermen for shrimping using the trawlers that are banned according to a ministerial order.
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Hasan Mushaima's Medical Appointment Canceled: Amnesty Int'l
2019-08-23
Amnesty International said that Jaw Central Prison administration canceled a medical appointed for detained leader Hasan Mushaima, who is sentenced to life imprisonment.
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USCIRF Concerned about Preventing Shia Prisoners' Access to Religious Books in Prison
2019-08-23
United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) expressed its concern by reports that the Bahraini government is preventing Shia prisoners' access to prayer books and other religious texts in its prisons.
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Detention of Shiite Cleric Sheikh Abdulnabi Al-Nashaba Extended until Wednesday
2019-08-23
The Bahraini authorities extended the detention of Shiite cleric Sheikh Abdulnabi Al-Nashaba for one week and delayed presenting him to the Public Prosecution until Wednesday (August 28, 2019).