Managing workplace expectations
CAPTAIN’S CORNER BY CAPTAIN MAHMOOD AL MAHMOOD
It is indeed a good idea that telemarketing calls will soon be restricted by law to the 8 am to 5 pm office timings. To get calls in the middle of the night, selling you products and services you have limited use f...
Climate Change: The Necessity of Cooperation for Sustainable Development and Protection of our Planet
BY SHAHIN ABDULLAYEV, AMBASSADOR OF THE REPUBLIC OF AZERBAIJAN IN RIYADH
We are proud that Azerbaijan has been chosen to host the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and understand the responsib...
Holistic hoarding policies needed for SMEs
BY CAPTAIN MAHMOOD AL MAHMOOD
The personality of a city is often seen in its public media –w the advertisements and “public space events” it makes room for.
Often photographs in newspapers contrast the giant hoarding for a luxury brand with ...
101th Anniversary of the Proclamation of the Republic of Türkiye
H.E. ESIN CAKIL, AMBASSADOR OF THE REPUBLIC OF TÜRKIYE TO THE KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN
Today, we celebrate the 101st anniversary of the Proclamation of the Republic of Türkiye, which was a major turning point for the Turkish nation and the date on which the foundation...
Understanding Secured Transactions: What You Need to Know About Security Interests and Collateral
TDT | Manama
Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com
A security interest grants creditors rights in personal property or assets to secure repayment of a debt, commonly referred to as "secured transactions." Althou...
Catch and release for next-gen fishers
CAPTAIN’S CORNER BY CAPTAIN MAHMOOD AL MAHMOOD
A few years ago, when speaking to a primary school principal, he told me that the children who are in Class One today would enter a completely changed workplace in their twenties.
That is understandable, gi...
Governance and shareholders
LEGAL VIEWPOINT BY DR. ABDELGADIR WARSAMA GHALIB
The shareholders are the owners of the company and they are the first party to gain and benefit from the success and profits earned. In fact, it is really hurting to mention that many shareholders are not aware of the right...
Mental Health Dynamics Need Caring
CAPTAIN’S CORNER BY CAPTAIN MAHMOOD
Bahrain has one of the best and most compassionate healthcare systems.
Despite putting expats on the paid patients list and requiring elderly guests to Bahrain to have health insurance, the Kingdom never denies care t...
Acquisitions and mergers (A&Ms)
LEGAL VIEWPOINT BY DR. ABDELGADIR WARSAMA GHALIB
Business activities, sometimes face extreme difficulties as pandemics, lockouts, Gov. restrictions, lack of logistics and many others. Such instances may affect business or hold it at stand. This de facto situation puts som...
Patient safety is in our hands
CAPTAIN’S CORNER BY CAPTAIN MAHMOOD AL MAHMOOD
I did not know that there was a World Patient Safety & Quality Day until the American Mission Hospital marked the occasion. Sure, you and I walk into a doctor’s clinic or a healthcare hub expecting our ai...
Discover America Week 2024
BY H.E. US Ambassador Steven C. Bondy
Discover America Week shines a spotlight each year on the commercial ties between Bahrain and the United States. This year, we focus on the role American transportation innovation plays in promoting our economic growth and its im...
International Day of the Girl Child: Why Financial Literacy for Girls is Essential
DR. BILAL AHMAD PANDOW, FINANCIAL LITERACY ADVOCATE AND AUTHOR
Every year on October 11th, the world celebrates the International Day of the Girl Child to highlight the challenges girls face and promote their empowerment. This year, the focus has expanded beyond simply en...
Breaking the Silence: Prioritizing Mental Health in Our Workplaces
By Anjana S Nair, Pondicherry Central University
anjanasnair246810@gmail.com
This October 10, we celebrate World Mental Health Day, focusing on the theme, “It’s...
Let the buyer beware
BY DR. ABDELGADIR WARSAMA GHALIB, LEGAL COUNSEL
EMAIL: AWARSAMA@WARSAMALC.COM
The issue of consumer protection, is very important from legal perspective particularly with reference to business cont...
The Danger of Falling Masks
CAPTAIN’S CORNER BY CAPTAIN MAHMOOD AL MAHMOOD
A few days ago, customers of a Western bank were shocked to find out that their account balances had dropped to “zero”. They faced difficulties accessing their accounts online or via mobile for a durati...
HRH Prince Salman takes Bahrain’s message to the world
CAPTAINS CORNER BY CAPTAIN MAHMOOD AL MAHMOOD
Eternal vigilance, they say, is the price of freedom. And a wise leader leaves that vigilance with compassion and charity. Such is the case with our ruler, HM King Hamad.
The world has seen that His Majesty has al...
The Changing Face of Cyber-Electronic Warfare and Its Impact on Our World
CAPTAIN’S CORNER BY CAPTAIN MAHMOOD AL MAHMOOD
The recent wave of what is now being called the ‘pager explosions’ in Lebanon has shocked the world. These brutal attacks, which targeted Hezbollah operatives, also claimed the lives of many innoc...
Composition of the arbitral tribunal
LEGAL VIEWPOINT BY DR. ABDELGADIR WARSAMA GHALIB
Arbitration is the will of the contracting parties, based on this and as per the UNICITRAL Rules of Arbitration, the parties can appoint the arbitration tribunal and indicate their number.
The Rules, to help in this...
Bahrain Needs Green Consumerism
BY KOTA SRIRAJ
The Daily Tribune - www.newsofbahrain.com
Email: editor@newsofbahrain.com
Rising temperatures amid uncont...
Breaking the domestic violence cycle
CAPTAIN ’S CORNER BY CAPTAIN MAHMOOD AL MAHMOOD
There are moments of glory in any sporting event – the Olympics, the Paralympics, triathlons, marathons, why even a school sports day – when the human spirit, mind and physique are tested and emerge tr...
Bahrain Needs Fortified Water Resources
BY KOTA SRIRAJ
Natural water resources are one of the first casualties of climate change as harsh temperatures, erratic rainfall patterns and dwindling groundwater table contribute to a steep dive in potable water availability.
This is a global problem as man...