The Detention and Facilities Visitation Committee at the National Institution for Human Rights (NIHR) has made an unannounced visit to the Correction and Rehabilitation Centre in Jau, based on the broad mandate granted to the NIHR in the field of prote…
BACA’s events within 17th Spring of Culture Festival conclude
The Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities (BACA) has concluded its activities within the 17th Spring of Culture Festival, following an intensive programme which started last month.The 17th Spring of Culture Festival, which kicked off on Februar…
Bahrain celebrates World Meteorological Day
The Kingdom of Bahrain joins the world today in celebrating the World Meteorological Day which is observed on March 23 every year, the date of the establishment of the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) in 1950. Every year the organization announc…
Education, Health Ministries launch Paramedic in Every House program
Education Ministry and Health Ministry launched (Paramedic in Every House) program, which included a training for 72 physical education teachers in 36 secondary schools over a period of 3 years, to qualify them as first aid trainers and train students …
AI technologies used to ensure easy rituals
The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Holy Mosque and the Prophet’s Holy Mosque, represented by the Agency of Technological Affairs, Digital Transformation and Artificial Intelligence (AI), has started using artificial intelligence techno…
UAE Central Bank Digital Currency strategy launched
The Central Bank of UAE (CBUAE) jointly held a signing ceremony with G42 Cloud and R3 to mark the implementation of the CBUAE Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Strategy, one of the nine initiatives of the CBUAE’s Financial Infrastructure Transformat…
Saudi Stock Market Index closes higher
The Saudi Stock Index (TASI) ended today’s trading session up, gaining 86.92 points to close at 10,590.10 points, with deals worth SAR 6.1 billion.The number of traded shares reached 218 million, with shares of 146 companies increasing in value, while …