Upgrading mosques, uplifting worshippers

TDT | Manama

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His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, directed the relevant authorities to carry on with the mosque development plans throughout the year to enhance infrastructure and provide the best services to worshippers.

This came as HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, yesterday chaired the weekly Cabinet Meeting at Gudaibiya Palace.

The Cabinet reviewed the implementation of His Royal Highness’ directive to inaugurate, restore, and develop 40 mosques under the Sunni and Ja’fari Endowments across the Kingdom’s governorates.

Women achievements

On the occasion of the upcoming International Women’s Day, the Cabinet reviewed the pioneering achievements of Bahraini women, made possible through the ambitious programmes and strategies of the Supreme Council for Women (SCW), under the leadership of Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Wife of His Majesty the King and President of the SCW.

The Cabinet welcomed Bahrain’s latest sporting achievement, as the Bahrain Olympic Committee was named the Best Arab Olympic Body for 2024 by the Arab Federation for Sports Culture.

The Cabinet congratulated the Bahrain Olympic Committee, led by His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, Chairman of the General Sports Authority, and President of the Bahrain Olympic Committee.

It also commended the Committee’s ongoing efforts in implementing initiatives that strengthen the Kingdom’s sports sector.

Memorandums

The Cabinet discussed several memorandums during the meeting and approved the following: 1. A memorandum submitted by Ministerial Committee for Legal and Legislative Affairs on a Memorandum of Understanding between the General Directorate of Verdict Enforcement and Alternative Sentencing and the Arab Open University regarding the provision of specialised educational programmes for members of the General Directorate and for beneficiaries of alternative penalties.

2. A memorandum submitted by the Ministry of Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture regarding the acquisition of real.