Shura calls for review of translator regulation law
Mixed feedback from Shura Council members has led to a reconsideration of a proposed law to regulate Bahrain’s translator profession. During yesterday’s session, concerns over the law’s scope led members to call for further review and revisions to better fit the proposal with in...
Labour Ministry implementing ‘Khobara’ and ‘For You’ under Bahrainouna Plan
The Labour Minister, His Excellency Jameel bin Mohammed Ali Humaidan, has emphasised the Ministry’s dedication to fulfilling His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa’s directives, which are embedded in the National Plan to Promote the Spirit of Belonging to the Nation and Reinforce t...
Stage set for ‘Fikra’ competition’s sixth edition
Following the directives of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) yesterday announced that it has started receiving submissions for the sixth edition of the Government Innovation Competition, ‘Fikr...
Shura Council approves 2022 fiscal review with an eye on future budget discipline
The Shura Council approved Bahrain’s 2022 Consolidated Final Account during its meeting yesterday, stressing the need for closer examination of spending. While members supported the review, they raised concerns about recurring budget overruns and delays in the reporting process, calling for...
Dr. Mariam Aissa Al-Khayyat Shines at 2nd Annual Research Day for Surgery and Ophthalmology
Dr. Mariam Aissa Al-Khayyat, a prominent ophthalmologist at government hospitals and a fellow in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus, achieved second place at the 2nd Annual Research Day for Surgery and Ophthalmology. The prestigious event, hosted at the Graduate Studies Center in R...
Bahrain Chapter of ICAI Hosts Successful Start-Up Majlis Event
The Bahrain Chapter of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) successfully hosted its "Start-Up Majlis" at the Crowne Plaza, bringing together entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and innovators to foster connections within Bahrain’s entrepreneurial ecosystem....
Bahrain International Airshow 2024 Puts Defense and Security Innovations at Center Stage
The Bahrain International Airshow (BIAS) 2024 is set to elevate defense and security to a focal point, highlighting Bahrain’s strategic importance in the global defense industry. Scheduled for November 13-15, this prestigious event is expected to attract high-level participation f...
GCC Investment Funds to Invest $100 Billion in Health-related Companies in 2025
A report from Bloomberg indicates a growing interest among Gulf investment funds, including those from Bahrain, in financing global healthcare initiatives. This trend comes as traditional donors from European countries face challenges in sustaining their support for the sector.
Ac...
MP Al Tamimi Proposes 10% Housing Loan Repayment Cap for Retirees
A proposal has been submitted to the Bahraini Council of Representatives urging the government to reschedule housing loan installments for retirees, limiting deductions to a maximum of 10% of their retirement pension.
The proposal, submitted by MP Bader Al...
Bahrain Issues Stricter Regulations for Street Advertising
The Minister of Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture Eng. Wael bin Nasser Al Mubarak, has issued a new decree outlining detailed requirements, standards, and procedures for street advertisements. The decree aims to enhance safety and ensure compliance with engineering regulations. &...
Bahrain-U.S. Relations: A Commitment to Progress in Strategic, Technological, and Commercial Sectors
His Excellency Shaikh Khalid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Deputy Prime Minister of Bahrain, reaffirmed the significance of the strategic partnership between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the United States during a meeting with His Excellency Stephen Craig Bondy, the U.S. Ambassador to Bahrain, held this...
ASRY organizes awareness event on breast cancer
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‘Fairer terms’ for Mazaya beneficiaries
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Electronic payment parking meters arrive in Muharraq
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MPs seek enhanced compensation to make imam roles more appealing for youth
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Al Hamar speaks about justice, freedom and democracy
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Bahrain supports joint GCC communication initiatives
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Southern Governorate Municipality to ‘strictly’ enforce new waste management policy for public cleanliness
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Bahrain backs global cooperation and prosperity
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Minister of Tourism Explores strategic collaboration to boost Bahrain's MICE Industry
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GCC Government Communication Centres Leaders Gather in Al-Ula
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