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iGA organises successful technical program for 80 young Bahrainis
The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain
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SK TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com The Information & eGovernment Authority (iGA) organised an introductory session for 80 young Bahrainis newly accepted into the third batch of its Technical Development Program (TTDP). His Excellency...
From Peace to Practice: Bahrain Turns Vision Into Action
The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain
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TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com Under the leadership of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and the directives of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Bahrain is turning...
Bahrain Explores AI to Boost Sustainable Development in Public Sector
The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain
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The Ministry of Sustainable Development, in collaboration with Bain & Company and the World Economic Forum, hosted a workshop in Manama to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) can be applied to drive sustainable development in Bahrain’s public...
Ten Middle East countries with mandatory military service
The National News
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In recent years, several Middle Eastern states have introduced or reintroduced military conscription, particularly in the Gulf, motivated by goals of national cohesion, identity, and addressing unemployment. This week, Jordan became the most...
Bahrain Association of Banks names new CEO
Zawya
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The Bahrain Association of Banks (BAB) has announced the appointment of Zeeba Askar as its new Chief Executive Officer. She brings extensive leadership experience to the role, having served as Chief Investment and Sustainability Officer at...
W7Worldwide expands its operations in Bahrain to strengthen its global presence
Media Update
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August 19, 2025
As part of its regional expansion strategy, Saudi-based strategic communications consultancy W7Worldwide, has announced its enhanced presence in the Bahraini market through a partnership with Bahraini company Riyara, which specialises in media,...
Leo & Loona takes family entertainment global with Bahrain debut
Gulf Business
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August 19, 2025
Image: Supplied Leo & Loona, one of the UAE’s fastest-growing edutainment brands, is accelerating its regional expansion with a bold step into Bahrain. In less than two years, the homegrown concept has grown from a single venue into a...
Are diplomats above the law?
The National News
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Diplomatic immunity is a fundamental principle of international law that allows diplomats to perform their duties without fear of coercion or harassment from their host state. This principle was notably highlighted during the Tehran hostage crisis...
Following Qatar, Bahrain moves to ban Roblox
Al Bawaba
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August 19, 2025
ALBAWABA - Qatar has banned Roblox over concerns about children's safety. Now, Bahrain is discussing to also considering banning the video game, local media confirmed on Monday. The Daily Tribune reported that Bahraini Member of the Parliament,...
‘For every killed Israeli, 50 Palestinians must die,’ says former military chief
The National News
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Aharon Haliva, the former head of Israeli army intelligence, said killing 50 Palestinians for every dead Israeli was “necessary” to send a message to future generations, according to local media. In a series of chilling leaked recordings, the...
Enduring Bahrain-Egypt ties in spotlight
Gulf Daily News Online
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National Security Adviser and Royal Guard Commander Lieutenant General Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa conveyed the greetings of His Majesty King Hamad and His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince and Prime Minister,...
WABAG secures repeat order towards 5 years of O&M of Madinat Salman Sewage Treatment Plant in the Kingdom of Bahrain
Equity Bulls
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VA TECH WABAG ('WABAG'), a leading pure-play water technology Indian Multinational Group, secured a repeat order worth about 5.12 Million Bahraini Dinars (approximate INR 118 Crores) from the Ministry of Works, Municipalities Affairs and Urban...
How to make a traditional Bahraini feast: Stuffed vine leaves, chicken machbous and saffron rose pudding
The Independent
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August 19, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
VA Tech Wabag wins order worth Rs 118 crore from Bahrain’s Ministry of Works for O&M of 40 MLD sewage treatment plant
Business Upturn
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August 19, 2025
VA Tech Wabag Ltd (WABAG), a leading Indian multinational in water technology, has secured a repeat order worth around 5.12 million Bahraini Dinars (approximately ₹118 crore) from the Ministry of Works, Municipalities Affairs and Urban Planning...
Al-Sisi Meets Qatar PM, Bahrain Security Adviser To Discuss Gaza Crisis, Regional Stability
MENAFN
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August 18, 2025
(MENAFN- Daily News Egypt) Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi on Monday held separate meetings in Cairo with Qatar's Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani and Bahrain's National Security Adviser Sheikh...
Egyptian President affirms commitment to coordination with Bahrain
Zawya
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CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi has affirmed his country’s keenness to continue joint coordination and cooperation with Bahrain across all fields, particularly in light of the challenges facing the region. This came during President...
Three months, 6,000 men and no phones: Jordan reveals details of new military service
The National News
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Jordan's new conscription programme will start in February with 6,000 recruits who will serve for a mandatory three months and be paid a basic salary, officials have revealed. Details are emerging a day after authorities announced a partial...
Bahrain Offers Condolences to Algeria After Deadly Bus Accident
The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain
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TDT | Manama The Kingdom of Bahrain has extended its heartfelt condolences to Algeria following a tragic bus accident in the capital, Algiers. The accident left dozens of people dead or injured. Through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Bahrain...
Military families return to Bahrain after a summer of Iran tensions
Stars and Stripes - Washington D.C
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Classes at Bahrain Elementary School and Bahrain Middle High School resumed Aug. 17, 2025, after hundreds of families left the base in early June due in the midst of conflict between Iran and Israel. (Shannon Renfroe/Stars and Stripes) MANAMA,...
Bahrain’s Parliament Speaker Praises Kingdom’s Humanitarian Role
The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain
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TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Speaker of the Council of Representatives, Ahmed bin Salman Al-Musallam, has praised the leadership of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, saying that the King’s vision has turned humanitarian work...