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Young participants explore Youth City 2030

The Executive Office of the National Plan for Enhancing National Belonging and Promoting the Values of Citizenship, Bahrainna, is organising educational field visits to its pavilion at Youth City 2030 in cooperation with the Ministry of Youth Affairs and youth centres across...

Youth Are Bahrain’s Greatest Asset

His Majesty visits Youth City 2030, highlights 10,000 training opportunities and urges young Bahrainis to lead the Kingdom’s development His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa visited Youth City 2030, where he reviewed programmes aimed at developing Bahraini youth's skil...

From Solar-Powered Boats to Gulf Literary Success

mail@newsofbahrain.com Two Bahraini students are turning their talents into achievements in science, sustainability and literature, earning recognition both at home and across the Gulf. At Hidd Primary Intermediate Boys School, Mohammed ...

Calories on the menu: MP backs study into restaurant labelling

mail@newsofbahrain.com Restaurants in Bahrain could eventually be required to provide calorie information for meals, under a system currently being studied following a directive from His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Chairman of th...

MP Proposes Bahrain Perfume Factory and Institute

mail@newsofbahrain.com A proposal to build a national perfume factory and a specialist perfumery institute in Bahrain has been submitted to Parliament, with the aim of turning local scents, plants and heritage into a new export t...

Kuwait youth minister visits Muharraq Youth Centre

  Meeting highlights Bahrain-Kuwait cooperation in youth development Kuwait’s Minister of State for Youth and Sports Affairs, Dr. Tariq Hamad Al Jalahma, visited the Muharraq Model Youth Centre accompanied by Bahrain’s Minister of Youth Affairs ...

Freeze Bank Accounts if Phone Is Hacked

Anyone who thinks their phone has been hacked should freeze their bank accounts at once and report any suspicious transfers, Bahrain’s Interior Ministry has warned. The advice came in a public message delivered by Captain Manaf Al Qattan, who urged citizens...

Youth urged to navigate digital media wisely

BIPD Chairman highlights risks of rumours and misleading content   Dr. Ali bin Mohamed Al Romaihi, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Bahrain Institute for Political Development (BIPD), took part in a session on leadership and awar...

Indian Club Marks Independence

  The Indian Club – Bahrain marked India’s 80th Independence Day on August 15 with a flag-hoisting ceremony attended by more than 100 members of the Indian community. The early morning event at the club premises brought together Indian Club members, alo...

Bahrain Condemns Iranian Attack on UAE Vessel

mail@newsofbahrain.com Bahrain has strongly condemned what it described as an aggressive Iranian attack targeting a vessel belonging to the UAE's ADNOC company while it was transiting the Strait of Hormuz. ...

Two decades of helping people get home

  After two decades of helping people find their way home, Air India Bahrain’s Sales Manager Narayana Menon is preparing to retire from his official duties, taking with him two decad...

Calls grow for action over capital’s back streets

  Rodents, foul smells and public hygiene complaints raise concerns in old souq and Hoora Hasan Barakat Complaints over foul smells, rodents and insects in some back streets and alleys of the capital have prompted calls for stronger...

Budaiya Highway work begins

BD29.19m project will widen 6.7km stretch to six lanes and replace four roundabouts   After more than two decades of studies, designs, approvals and tender procedures, work on the long-awaited Budaiya Highway development project has...

Drug money laundering case

  Asian man faces money laundering trial A 26-year-old Asian man is facing trial before the High Criminal Court First Chamber over allegations of laundering more than BD38,000 in proceeds from drug trafficking. The Public Prosecution alleges that BD...

Coast Guard arrests three after boat rams patrol

  Boat seized after violating maritime ban and allegedly attempting to flee The Coast Guard arrested three people and administratively seized their boat after they violated Bahrain’s maritime ban, which is in effect from 6:30pm t...

News In Brief

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Korea Liberation Day Greetings His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa sent a cable of congratula...