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Official Request Submitted to Question Health Minister: MP
2019-04-13
MP Khaled Bu Enq said that 8 MPs have signed an official request to question Health Minister Faeqa Al-Saleh and the request was submitted to the council's office.
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Army Topples Al-Bashir, Bahrain Supports Maintaining Sudan's Security
2019-04-12
President Omar Al-Bashir, who ruled Sudan for 30 years, was overthrown by the Sudanese army that said Al-Bashir is arrested in a safe place.
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Bahrain Deports Muslim Brotherhood Leader to Egypt despite Having Canadian Passport: RT
2019-04-12
"Russia Today" agency said that the security authorities in Bahrain deported a leader in Muslim Brotherhood Ali Abdulrham, a professor at Faculty of Medicine, Sohag University. His name is on the waiting list at the Egyptian security authorities.
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MoI Said It Took Legal Steps against Two Officers for Physically Attacking Some Inmates in Jaw Prison
2019-04-12
Director-General of Reformation and Rehabilitation announced that the department had informed the Legal Affairs Directorate of the Interior Ministry about a case of two officers who physically attacked some inmates in Jaw Central Prison.
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Gulf Air Cancels Its Flight to Khartoum
2019-04-12
Gulf Air confirmed the cancellation of its flight GF 703 from Bahrain International Airport to Khartoum International Airport, scheduled at 1 am local time on Friday. Gulf Air attributed the cancellation to the current closure of the Sudanese airspace.
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Israeli Delegation in Bahrain Celebrates US National Day, Cuts Cake
2019-04-11
The Israeli delegation which will participate in the Entrepreneurship Congress, to be held on April 15, will also attend on the same day morning a ceremony held by the US Embassy marking the National Day of the United States of America.
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Royal Decree Stipulates Formation of Health Insurance Fund
2019-04-11
King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa issued Royal Decree 36/2019 stipulating the formation of the Health Insurance Fund.
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Tehran Says Manama and Riyadh Stances Prove their Limited Understanding about Region's Reality
2019-04-11
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Bahram Ghasemi said that awkward and unwise stances of Saudi and Bahraini officials towards designation of Iran's Revolutionary Guard as a terrorist organization prove that they have a limited understanding about realities and developments of the region.
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1320 Mosques, 632 Obsequies in Bahrain: Statistics
2019-04-10
Akhbar Al-Khaleej local said that a statistics it prepared showed that there are 1320 mosques and 632 obsequies in Bahrain.
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House of Representatives Passes Death Penalty against Molotov Users
2019-04-10
The Bahraini House of Representatives approved in its session on Tuesday (April 9, 2019) toughening the punishment against those who use Molotov cocktails to death penalty.
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FCO Appoints New Ambassador to Bahrain, to Take up His Appointment in August
2019-04-10
The British Foreign and Commonwealth office announced on Tuesday (April 9, 2019) appointing Roderick Drummond as UK Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain in succession to Simon Martin.
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For 3rd Year in a Row, My Mother will Celebrate her Birthday from a Prison Cell in Bahrain: Duaa Alwadaei
2019-04-10
Today is my mother’s birthday. Like every mother, she would love to spend it surrounded by her family and friends. However, for the third year running, my mother will spend her birthday in a cell in Bahrain’s notorious Isa Town Prison, in which she is confined for 23 hours a day, said Duaa Alwadaei.
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Electricity Minister Denies Gov't Intention to Lift Subsidies on Citizens after 4 Years
2019-04-09
Responding to the statements of MP Ahmed Al-Salloum, the Electricity and Water Minister Abdulhussein Mirza denied the government intention to lift subsidies on electricity services for citizens provided for the first house.
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Bahrain Welcomes U.S. Blacklisting of Iran Revolutionary Guards
2019-04-09
Bahrain's Foreign Ministry on Monday welcomed the U.S. decision to designate Iran's elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps a foreign terrorist organization.
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Bahrain Launches Program to Support 100 Arab Start-Ups Companies, including 27 from Jordan
2019-04-08
Bahrain rolled out a new program of support for the 100 Arab start-ups shaping the Fourth Industrial Revolution, at the recently concluded World Economic Forum on the Middle East and North Africa which concluded its work in Jordan on Sunday (April 7, 2019).
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MP: No More Gov't Electricity Subsidies in Four Years
2019-04-08
Member of the Finance and Economic Committee, MP Ahmed Al-Salloum, said that the electricity and water authority works on plan to zero out the amount of governmental support provided to citizens' bills by 2030, according to the Minister of Electricity and Water Abdulhasan Mirza during the last meeting that gathered the joint committee of Shura Council and House of Representatives with the government.
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Zainal Comments on HRW Report: HR Org. Funded from Parties Hostile to Bahrain
2019-04-08
Fawzia Zainal, Speaker of the Council of Representatives, said that some human rights organizations that take negative stance from the Kingdom of Bahrain rely on false sources of information and malicious sources.
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Khalil Yousif's Tenure as S-G of Progressive Democratic Tribune Renewed for 3 Years
2019-04-08
Progressive Democratic Tribune's central committee renewed the term of Khalil Yousif as a Secretary-General of the society in its first meeting on Sunday after the elections held last week.
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GFBTU: Inviting Zionists to Attend Conference in Bahrain Suspicious, Stab in Back of Palestinians
2019-04-07
The General Federation of Bahrain Trade Unions described the "invitation of a Zionist delegation to an economic conference to be held in Bahrain in April, under the auspices of Labour Fund "Tamkeen", as suspicious and shocking to Bahraini workers and people."
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Human Rights Campaigners "Upset" by David Beckham's Visit to Bahrain GP
2019-04-05
Campaigners for democracy and human rights in Bahrain have criticised David Beckham and other British celebrities for attending Sunday's Formula One race in the Gulf state.