From Support to Self Reliance Kaaf Humanitarian Debuts at Autumn Fair 2026
For the first time since its establishment, Kaaf Humanitarian, a Bahrain based non profit humanitarian organisation, has taken part in Autumn Fair 2026, marking a notable step in its transition from traditional charitable support towards economic empowerment for underprivileged families.
...
A Slice of Turkey Comes Alive at Bahrain’s 2026 Autumn Fair
Visitors to the 2026 Autumn Fair in Manama are finding themselves transported to the streets of Turkey, thanks to the fair’s vibrant Turkish section. From the moment they step in, the sights, sounds, scents, and even the attire of the vendors create an immersi...
MPs Urge 24-Hour Cancer A&E Wing at King Hamad University Hospital
A group of MPs have filed an urgent proposal calling for a dedicated emergency wing for oncology patients at King Hamad University Hospital, operating 24 hours a day.
The proposal asks for a separate unit reserved for cancer patients, staffed by specialist doctor...
How SMRs Could Shape Bahrain’s Energy Future?
The Bahrain Center for Strategic, International and Energy Studies (Derasat), in collaboration with the U.S. Embassy in Bahrain, organized a ThinkTalk lecture titled “Small Modular Nuclear Reactors (SMRs) in Future Energy Systems”. The session was deliv...
Bahrain Inspects 492k Tons of Food in 2025
The Kingdom of Bahrain continues to strengthen its food security framework, with the Ministry of Municipalities and Agriculture Affairs actively overseeing the inspection and regulation of imported agricultural and animal products, ensuring food safety, quality, an...
HRH Crown Prince and Prime Minister Receives New Lebanese Ambassador to Bahrain
His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, received His Excellency Hadi Hachem, the newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Lebanon to the Kingdom of Bahrain, at Riffa Palace today.
...
Public Prosecutor Honors Outstanding Employees for 2025
His Excellency Dr. Ali bin Fudhel Al Buainain, the Public Prosecutor, honored a group of outstanding employees at the Public Prosecution in recogniti...
Health Tourism Visa and New Committee Included in Shura Draft Law
Invoices, upfront quotes and a health tourism visa would be introduced for medical visitors under a Shura Council draft law that also creates a national committee to coordinate the sector and increases what hospitals must tell patients before they fly in.
The pro...
Bahrain, US Hold Consultations on UN Security Council Priorities
Email: online@newsofbahrain.com
Washington: Bahrain and the United States held high-level political consultations in Washington focused on coordination and shared priorities within the United Nations Security Council, as part of ongoing dialogue between the two countries.
The talk...
HH Shaikh Nasser Tops Individual Longest Drive at PRO-AM Event
Email: online@newsofbahrain.com
Manama: His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa delivered a standout performance at the Bapco Energies Bahrain Championship, capturing first place in the individual Longest Drive competition on hole eight during the PRO-AM event held at the Royal Go...
SIU, NIHR Cooperation in Focus at Meeting with Global Human Rights Delegation
Email: online@newsofbahrain.com
Manama: Mohammed Khalid Al Hazza, Acting Advocate General and Head of the Special Investigations Unit (SIU), held discussions with a visiting delegation from the Secretariat of the Sub-Committee on Accreditation of the Global Alliance of National Human Righ...
NBB introduces dedicated SME service points across flagship branches
TDT | Manama
Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com
The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has introduced dedicated SME services across six of its flagship branches, including the Main Branch, Al Esteqlal Highway Bra...
Mail parcel of marijuana’ lands three Asians in court
TDT | Manama
Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com
The First High Criminal Court in Bahrain has begun hearing the case of three Asian men accused of receiving a mail parcel from the United States containing 560....
Property acquisition to address parking shortages in Sitra
TDT | Manama
Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com
The Capital Municipal Council reviewed in its tenth session, a recommendation concerning the acquisition of three privately owned properties in the External Are...
168 flats planned in Seef under new housing push
TDT | Manama
Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com
Projects planned under Eskan Bank’s new housing programme feature a 168-flat complex in Seef, a second Seef scheme due to start in March, and new resident...
Woman hurt in rear-end crash awarded BD9,000
TDT | Manama
Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com
A woman who suffered a head injury in a rear-end crash has won BD9,000 dinars in damages after a civil court ruled that the driver at fault and his insurer must...
Lawyer ordered to pay BD1,000 to MP over social media defamation
TDT | Manama
Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com
A court has ordered a lawyer to pay BD1,000 to a sitting MP after finding he defamed him in an Instagram video.
The High Civil Court said the sum was c...
‘Economic laws need more time for review’
TDT | Manama
Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com
The head and members of the Shura Council’s Financial and Economic Affairs Committee said laws with an economic or trade focus must be handled with care,...
60,635 medical emergencies
TDT | Manama
Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com
The Ministry of Interior announced that the National Ambulance Centre recorded 60,635 reports of various medical emergencies during 2025.
Ambulance crew...
IQ and behaviour checks required for public school inclusion programme
TDT | Manama
Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com
An IQ score between 50 and 75, an age range of six to 15, and no history of severe behavioural or emotional problems are among the requirements the Education Mi...
Bahrain Court Overturns Three-Year Sentence of Woman for Lack of Evidence in ‘Trafficking’ Domestic Worker
Manama: Bahrain’s First High Criminal Court has overturned a previous ruling sentencing a Bahraini woman to three years in prison and acquitted her of human trafficking charges involving a domestic worker.
In its reasoning, the court said it doubted the attribution of the accusation...