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Lamea, Bapco Strengthen Youth Partnership

  The Lamea Association and Bapco Energies have renewed their strategic partnership to support the sixth edition of the national Lamea project, focusing on developing Bahraini youth and preparing future leaders. The signing ceremony was attended by Rawan bint Najee...

Bahrain Red Crescent Accredited to Deliver AHA Training

  The Bahrain Red Crescent Society (BRCS) has received accreditation from the American Heart Association (AHA) to operate as an authorized Training Center, enabling it to deliver AHA-certified training programmes in Bahrain. The programmes will include cardiopulmonary resus...

LMRA Conducts 21,000 Inspections

  The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) carried out more than 21,000 inspection visits across establishments and commercial markets during the first half of 2026, as part of efforts to strengthen labour market regulation and maintain its stability and competitiveness. ...

Malaysia Celebrates National Unity

  The Embassy of Malaysia in Bahrain hosted a flag-raising ceremony at the Ambassador’s Residence, Rumah Malaysia, in Manama on September 12, marking Malaysia’s 69th National Day and Malaysia Day 2026 under the theme “Malaysia MADANI: Kesejahteraan Dinikm...

Bahrain Rejects Hormuz Talks With Iran

The Kingdom of Bahrain will not participate in a proposed ministerial meeting on developments in the Strait of Hormuz and will not take part in any collective meeting involving Iran until diplomatic relations between the two countries are restored, the Ministry of Foreign Af...

News In Brief

  TDT | Manama   Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Bahrain, Yemen discuss security a...

Cardiac Care Conference Opens

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com The first Bahrain Cardiovascular Diseases Conference 2026 opened on September 11 at the Radisson Blu Hotel in Manama, bringing together doctors, consultants and...

Only one EV for every 1,000 vehicles in Bahrain

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com One electric car for every 1,000 vehicles. That is roughly how few EVs are on Bahrain’s roads, despite new charging rules and 12 charging stations across ...

Old Al Lawzi site to become Friday mosque

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com A 2,121-square-metre site in Al Lawzi with a prayer cabin and an old building is to be turned into a modern mosque for over 400 wors...

Barbar 24-hour ambulance bid rejected

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Nine ambulances already cover Barbar and surrounding areas A bid to station an ambulance at Jaber Al Ahmad Al Sabah Health Ce...

75 misting poles cool Aali Walkway

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Seventy-five three-metre-high misting poles are now spraying fine water mist across Aali Walkway to cool the air for walkers and runners during the summer heat....

A Second Wave for Bahrain Golf

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Two southern courses and council support aim to bring a century-old Riffa game back to young players A century after Riffa men learned ...

Bahrain Advances AI Education

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Education Minister highlights Bahrain’s use of technology and AI in education and discusses cooperation with UNESCO...

Gulf-EU Cooperation Discussed

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Bahrain and European Union officials discuss preparations for the second Gulf-EU Summit and ways to strengthen cooperatio...

Bahrain-UAE Ties Discussed

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Foreign Minister Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani held a telephone call with Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of F...

Emergency UN Meeting

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Bahrain and the UK called for an emergency Security Council meeting over Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia and threats to regional maritime security. ...

US Ambassador Praises Gadeha Camp

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com US Ambassador to Bahrain Stephanie Hallett visited the “Gadeha Junior” youth training camp at the Bahrain International Exhibition Centre, praising ...

Bahraini Photographers Honoured for FIAP Success

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Shaikh Rashid bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Chairman of the National Arts Council, honoured Bahraini photographers who participated in the International Photography B...

MPs to debate two-year hate speech penalty

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com A seven-article bill drafted by the government would make hate speech and acts that harm coexistence or tolerance punishable by up to two years in jail and a BD...

MPs seek legal footing for e-scooter age limit

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Children under 16 who ride electric scooters on Bahrain’s public roads would be treated as unlicensed drivers under a move to write a scooter age limit in...

Bahrain Dominican Ties Discussed

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Bahrain’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Shaikh Ali bin Abdulrahman bin Ali Al Khalifa, received José Rafael Espaillat, President of the Higher Instit...