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Bahrain Stands in Solidarity with Colombia

mail@newsofbahrain.com The Kingdom of Bahrain has expressed its solidarity with the Republic of Colombia following the earthquake that struck the country, resulting in death...

Three Sentenced to 15 Years in Terror Cases

mail@newsofbahrain.com The High Criminal Court has sentenced three defendants to 15 years in prison each in two separate terrorism cases, according to the Deputy Chief Prose...

News In Brief

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Space Agency concludes lunar hackathon The Bahrain Space Agency (BSA) has concluded its “Building a Lunar Colony” Hackathon...

Before AC, Bahrain Had the Badgeer

The 200-Year-Old Cooling System Hidden Above Bahrain’s Homes TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Long before electricity reached Bahrain, trad...

New Hajar entrance nears completion

New route to serve Hajar, Shakhoura and nearby housing areas TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com A new entrance from Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman Highway serving Hajar, Shakh...

Competitions open doors to university scholarships

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Students from Jidhafs Secondary Industrial Boys School earned university scholarships after building an impressive record in competitions, innovation programmes...

Three Asians jailed over 700kg wire theft

Security guard assaulted and locked inside room during warehouse robbery TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com The High Criminal Court has sentenced three Asian men to five ...

Egyptian manager jailed over Pregabalin

40-year-old sentenced to five years and permanent deportation TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com The High Criminal Court sentenced a 40-year-old Egyptian...

Darker windows proposed to beat heat

mail@newsofbahrain.com Drivers in Bahrain could be allowed to tint their car windows up to 50 per cent under a proposal submitted by MP Hamad AlDoy. The proposal calls for a study to increase the maximum permitted tinting level, aiming t...

BTEA reviews tourism growth plans

  Board examines Q2 performance, events and Exhibition World Bahrain projects The Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) Board of Directors held its third regular meeting of 2026, chaired by Tourism Minister Fatima bint Jaafar Al Sairafi. ...

Salmaniya’s push for smarter healthcare

Chairman of the Supreme Council of Health, Lieutenant General Dr Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, visited Salmaniya Medical Complex to review the latest digital transformation and development projects aimed at making healthcare more connected, efficient and ...

Royal Humanitarian Foundation, Tamkeen discuss cooperation

Meeting explores support for humanitarian and community projects The Royal Humanitarian Foundation (RHF) discussed ways to strengthen cooperation with the Labour Fund (Tamkeen) to support humanitarian and developmental initiatives. Acting RHF Secret...

Youth investment key to Bahrain’s development, minister says

Wail Al Mubarak meets participants of HIPO-YOUTH leadership programme Municipalities and Agriculture Minister Wael bin Nasser Al Mubarak met participants of the eighth batch of the national leadership programme HIPO-YOUTH, stressing that investi...

Consumer Habits Shift as Bahrain Card Spending Hits BD1.69bn

mail@newsofbahrain.com Bahrain shoppers spent BD1.69 billion on cards in the first five months of 2026, but the headline sum masks a sharp change in where the money went as war fears first pushed households towards food, then gav...

Mohammed Mirza Retires from Handball

mail@newsofbahrain.com Mohammed Mirza has retired from handball, ending a big-stage career that took the Bahrain great to six World Championships, the Tokyo Olympics and two Asian club crowns with Al Najma. ...

UNEECO Group Reaffirms Loyalty to Bahrain Through Pledge Ceremony

UNEECO Group organized a pledge ceremony bringing together its leadership, management, and employees to reaffirm their loyalty and unwavering commitment to His Majesty the King and the Kingdom of Bahrain. The ceremony was led by Group Chairman Mr. Abdulrahman Juma, alongside D...

KHK Bodybuilding Open Wins IFBB Status

mail@newsofbahrain.com Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa Open has been elevated to full international status by bodybuilding’s world governing body, putting the September show on the IFBB’s annual calendar and openin...

Bahrain Chamber Hosts “Innovation Camp” for youth

The Bahrain Chamber, in collaboration with the Science and Technology Center at Youth City 2030, INJAZ Bahrain, and the Arab Shipbuilding and Repair Yard Company (ASRY), organised the “Innovation Camp,” aimed at empowering youth and developing their innovation capabilities through cre...

Shops cannot reserve public parking spaces

mail@newsofbahrain.com Being outside a shop does not give its owner legal rights over nearby public parking. Shop owners cannot reserve public parking spaces for their customers simply because the spaces are located outside their busines...