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SATURDAY, MAY 9, 2026
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United for Bahrain
Yousif bin Abdulhussain Khalaf, Minister of Labour and Minister of Legal
Affairs, during talks with Mohammed bin Hassan Al Obaidli, Director-General Community leaders and residents stand united in support of Bahrain’s security, stability and national achievements.
of the Executive Office of the GCC Ministers of Labour and Social Affairs
Councils. Discussions focused on strengthening cooperation to support
human development and labour market growth, as well as enhancing Gulf
coordination in regional and international labour-related conferences and
events. 54 government services upgraded in digital push
TDT | Manama Urban Planning introduced au-
he Government has auto- tomated processing for hous-
ing allocation requests, while
Tmated housing allocation 54 the Ministry of Labour reduced
procedures as part of efforts to response times for employer
upgrade public services across inquiries and follow-ups.
14 government entities. Between 15 January and The Survey and Land Regis-
Between 15 January and 7 7 May this year, 54 services tration Bureau also improved
May this year, 54 services were were enhanced to improve document issuance services by
enhanced to improve efficiency efficiency and speed up ser- adopting electronic signatures
and speed up service delivery. vice delivery. and expanding digital work-
The Ministry of Housing and flows.
His Excellency Shaikh Fawaz bin Mohamed Al Khalifa Ambassador of Bahrain Young Quran memorizers were honoured at the closing ceremony of the second edition of the Shaikh Khalid bin Abdul Aziz Al Khalifa Quranic Competition, with
to the United Kingdom, honoured Mr. Ali Khalid Al Mahmoud, Advisor at the Yousef Ramadan Yousef securing first place, followed by Yaqoub Ramadan Yousef in second and Abdullah Jumaa Al Anzi in third. The ceremony was organised
Embassy of the Kingdom, on the occasion of his graduation with a Master’s by the Abdul Rahman Ajur’s Centre for Quranic Education under the patronage of His Excellency Shaikh Dr Abdul Aziz bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa at the House of Quran
degree in International Security and International Governance from London Hall on Thursday. Khalifa Zayed Jaber secured fourth place, followed by Mohammed Zayed Jaber in fifth, Mohammed Mahfouz Hazza in sixth, Owais Mohammed
Birkbeck University. Al Waili and Elias Mohammed Al Waili in joint seventh place, Thamer Mohammed Khalifala in ninth, and Sultan Abdulkarim Ali and Nayef Abdulkarim Ali in joint
tenth place.
From classroom concepts to real-world solutions for tomorrow
through science, research, engi-
neering, arts, mathematics and
emerging technologies.
The exhibition featured in-
teractive displays, working
prototypes and research-based
ideas focused on sustainabili-
ty, transportation, energy effi-
ciency and practical commu-
nity needs, offering visitors a
glimpse into how students are
applying classroom learning to
everyday problems.
Speaking to The Daily Trib-
une, students described the
event as a platform that al -
lowed them to turn theoretical
concepts into practical inno- Smart Fog Farm – Developed by Eman Mohammed, Dalal Yousif and Awn, this project harvests water from fog and
vations. Many said months of humidity using solar energy and applies hydroponic farming to grow crops locally, supporting food security and
brainstorming, experimenta- addressing water scarcity.
tion and teamwork helped them
gain deeper insight into prob-
lem-solving, design thinking
and product development.
Several participants added
that the experience boost -
ed their confidence in public
speaking and collaboration,
Volt Wheel – Created by Omar Ali, Abdulla Alkabbi, Faisal Saud, Khalid Thabet while helping them communi-
and Abdulla Masoud, the system converts human pedalling energy into cate complex ideas in creative
electricity to power lights and fans, promoting renewable energy awareness. and accessible ways.
Hasan Barakat & Ghadeer showcased young talent during The projects on display re-
Alkumaish the AHIS STREAM Project Exhi- flected a generation increas-
TDT | Manama bition 2026. From smart envi- ingly conscious of global
ronmental solutions to technol- challenges and motivated to
lassrooms were trans - ogy-driven healthcare concepts, develop solutions that sup -
Cformed into hubs of crea- students unveiled a diverse port Bahrain’s sustainability
tivity, innovation and futuristic range of projects aimed at ad- goals and future development Eco Brick – Developed by Zaina, Khalifa, Reem, Muhammad Taleb and Ali, the project produces eco-friendly building
thinking as Al-Hekma School dressing real-world challenges ambitions.
blocks made from palm fibre to reduce heat and improve energy efficiency in buildings

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