Bahrain Defence Force Opens New Commando Obstacle Field
The Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) inaugurated a new Commando Obstacle Field at the Marine Infantry Battalion of the Royal Bahrain Naval Forces.
Lieutenant-General Diya’ bin Saqr Al Nuaimi, Chief of Staff, and Major Shaikh...
Prison Terms and Fines for Misuse of Government Wage Support
The Labour Fund “Tamkeen,” in coordination with the Public Prosecution, has successfully uncovered cases of fraudulent use of government support funds. The First High Criminal Court has issued prison sentences ranging from 5 to 10 years, along with fine...
Bahrain’s Ambassador Presents Credentials to King of Thailand
His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn of the Kingdom of Thailand today, received the credentials of Mr. Khalil Yaqoub Al-Khayyat as Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to Thailand.
During the ...
Bahrain Hosts Second National Defense and Security Forum
His Royal Highness Lieutenant-General Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, National Security Advisor, Commander of the Royal Guard, and Secretary-General of the Supreme Defense Council, affirmed Bahrain’s commitment, under the leadership of His Majesty King Ha...
Bahrain and Saudi Arabia Reaffirm Strong Ties
His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today met with His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, during an official vi...
Bahrain Grand Prix 2026 to Showcase Formula 1’s New-Generation Cars
The Bahrain International Circuit (BIC), the Home of Motorsport in the Middle East, in partnership with Gulf Air, today officially unveiled the latest preparations for the 2026 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix, marking the Kingdo...
HRH Crown Prince Meets Singapore Minister to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today received His Excellency K. Shanmugam, Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs of the Republic of Singapore, at Riffa Palace.
...
Dar Aku Project Showcases Bahrain’s Advanced Agricultural Technologies
His Excellency Eng. Wael bin Nasser Al Mubarak, Minister of Municipalities and Agriculture, visited the Dar Aku Aquaculture Project in Hura Al Ali to inspect its production facilities and modern agricultural techniques. The visit was attended by Eng. Asim Abdul Lat...
Bahrain Tests National Alert System with Smartphone Message
Smartphone users across the Kingdom of Bahrain today received a test message from the National Alert System, reassuring citizens and residents that no action is required.
The message is part of a routine exercise to assess the...
Bahrain Pushes Aviation Sector Forward Through Strategic Partnerships
His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, today met with Tony Fernandes, Chief Executive Officer of Capital A Berhad, at Riffa Palace.
During the meeting, His Royal Highness h...
Bahrain, Singapore Agree to Form Joint Security Coordination Committee
His Excellency Shaikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Minister of Interior, received Singapore’s Coordinating Minister for National Security and Minister for Home Affairs, K. Shanmugam, and his accompanying delegation on Tuesday, in the presence of several se...
Palm Fronds Transformed into Art at Sixth Palm Paper Exhibition
The Child and Maternity Welfare Society on Tuesday inaugurated the sixth edition of the Palm Paper Exhibition, organised in cooperation with Makaan Art Gallery, in the presence of Sarah Ahmed Buhejji, Chief Executive of the Ba...
Bahrain Celebrates Kuwait’s National and Liberation Day
Acting on behalf of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, His Excellency Sheikh Khalid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Deputy Prime Minister, attended a reception hosted by the Embassy of the State of Kuwait to the King...
Bahrain Defence Force Inaugurates Advanced Marine Infantry Obstacle Course
Lieutenant General His Excellency Dhiyab bin Saqr Al Nuaimi, Chief of Staff of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF), affirmed that the continuous development and modernisation of all BDF units and weapon systems reflect the Kingdom’s commitment to maintaining high...
Annual Bahrain Fine Arts Exhibition Returns
Under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, the 52nd edition of the Annual Bahrain Fine Arts Exhibition will be held on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at the Bahrain National Museum. The exhibition is...
Bahrain to Establish Regional Center of Excellence for Prosthetics and Rehabilitation
On the sidelines of the Global Forum for Entrepreneurship and Investment, the Ministry of Industry and Commerce signed a joint declaration with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) to establish a Regional Center of Excellence for Prostheti...
Council backs reopening of garbage bag offices
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Calls to reopen garbage bag distribution offices dominated the Northern Municipal Council’s Ordinary Session 11, as members warned that existing measures ...
Girl, 8, to get passport after being denied papers since birth
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An eight-year-old girl will get her passport and identity card after the High Civil Court ruled she has been a citizen since birth.
The child, born in 2...
Two defendants tell court killing ‘retaliation’ for cousin’s death 12 years ago
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Two men accused of murdering a man in his fifties told a court yesterday they stabbed him to death in revenge for the killing of their cousin more than 12 years...
UNIDO ITPO Marks 30 Years in Bahrain
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UN Secretary-General Highlights Private Sector’s Role
Focus on Green, Blue, and Orange Economie...
Government resists plan to extend court appeal time from week to month
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A draft law before Parliament would give defendants 30 days to object to criminal orders issued by the Minor Court, up from the current seven.
The gover...