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Two convicted of money laundering

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com The Deputy Chief Prosecutor of Financial Crimes and Money Laundering said that the First High Criminal Court has convicted two defendants of laundering money o...

Sustainability in luxury watches and jewellery

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Luxury is no longer defined solely by craftsmanship or exclusivity, it is increasingly measured by responsibility. The session examined how environmenta...

Dates set for BD11.2m sewerage, and road works

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com More than BD11.2 million worth of sewerage work is being built or readied for the Fourth Constituency in the Northern Governorate, the Ministry of Works has tol...

Two convicted of embezzling passenger money

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com The High Criminal Court has sentenced two public employees to five years in prison each after convicting them of abusing their positions and embezzling money fr...

Tubli Bay treatment plant expansion due by year-end

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Work is under way to expand wastewater treatment and improve water flow in Tubli Bay, the Minister of Oil and Environment, His Excellency Dr Mohammed bin Mubar...

Unesco key role for Kingdom

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Paris Bahrain has assumed the chairmanship of the Arab Group for 2026 at the UNESCO, succeeding the UAE. The chairmanship was handed over to the Kingdom, repres...

Bahrain-Kyrgyz deal ratified

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa ratified and issued Law (2) of 2026, approving the agreement between the Government of the Kingdom of Bahrain and the...

First phase of smart camera system starts Feb 1

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com The Ministry of Interior announced that the General Directorate of Traffic will begin operating the first phase of the smart camera system on 1 February 2026, ...

Royal call for deeper Bahrain-Jordan cultural ties

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, reiterated the importance of bolstering strategic partnerships ...

El Leithy Returns to Bahrain

Manama: The Quarry Theatre in Bahrain will host Egyptian star Mahmoud El Leithy tomorrow as part of its Mazzika Night series, following the success of last year’s edition. The concert, on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, promises an energetic evening of popular hits like ‘Am El-Ma...

Bahrain Strengthens Military Ties with UK Through Sandhurst Visit

His Highness Lieutenant General Sheikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, National Security Adviser, Commander of the Royal Guard, and Secretary-General of the Supreme Defence Council, received Brigadier Nicholas White-Boycott, Commandant of the Royal Military Academy San...

Energy, Climate, and Innovation Take Center Stage at SFME 2026

The fourth edition of the Sustainability Forum Middle East (SFME) officially kicked off today at the Four Seasons Hotel Bahrain Bay, under the theme “Advancing Alignment, Innovation, and Implementation for Energy and Climate...

Parliament Votes to Restore 24 Hour Services at North Muharraq Health Centre

Bahrain’s Council of Representatives has approved, by majority vote, a proposal calling for the reopening of the North Muharraq Health Centre on a 24 hour basis in the second constituency of Muharraq, forwarding the recommendation to the Government for consideration and implementation. ...

Parliament Backs Child Protection Measure Amid Court Disputes

Bahrain’s Council of Representatives has approved, by majority vote, a parliamentary proposal aimed at protecting the rights of minor children during ongoing family disputes, referring the recommendation to the Government for consideration and implementation. The proposal, reviewed ...

400,000 Cubic Metres Upgrade Announced as Tubli Bay Odours Reach Parliament

The Council of Representatives discussed the response of the Minister of Oil and Environment, Mohammed bin Mubarak bin Daina, to a parliamentary question submitted by MP Khalid Saleh Bu Anq regarding the causes of recurring odours emanating from Tubli Bay and their impact on surrounding residenti...

40 Licensed Fishermen at Centre of Parliamentary Debate on Fishing Regulations

The Council of Representatives discussed the response of the Minister of Oil and Environment to a parliamentary question submitted by MP Mohammed Al Rifaei regarding the total number of valid fishing licences, amid mounting concern over the impact of recent regulatory decisions on fishermen and t...

Sewerage Projects for Northern Fourth Constituency Set Out for 2026

The Ministry of Works has detailed its sewerage plans for the Fourth Constituency in the Northern Governorate for 2026 in a written response to a parliamentary question submitted by MP Hasan Ibrahim Hasan. The reply was issued by the Minister of Works, Ebrahim bin Hasan Al Hawaj, forming an offic...