Manama: As part of efforts to improve traffic flow and enhance road safety on key highways, the General Directorate of Traffic announced that, starting September 1, King Hamad Highway will be added to the list of roads where heavy vehicles (weighing o…
Manama: Bahrain Development Bank (BDB) has won two prestigious accolades at the Asian Banking and Finance Awards 2025. The recognition further solidifies the Bank’s position as a leading development finance institution committed to empowering SMEs a…
Manama: Noor bint Ali Al Khulaif, Minister of Sustainable Development and Chief Executive of the Economic Development Board (EDB), met with Dr. Hanan Hassan Balkhy, Regional Director of the World Health Organisation (WHO) for the Eastern Mediterranean…
Manama: Al Mabarrah AlKhalifia Foundation (MKF) has announced the launch of its Al Tamyoz scholarships for the 2026 – 2027 academic year under the Rayaat program, targeting gifted students seeking post-graduate opportunities in highly specialised doma…
Manama: His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa sent a cable of congratulations to His Excellency Alassane Ouattara, President of the Ivory Coast, on his country’s Independence Day.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the message from His Majesty K…
Manama: Donia Faisal Sarhan, Assistant Undersecretary, Resources and Information at the Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning, emphasised that the Ministry’s electronic services witnessed significant engagement during the first half of 2025, reflecti…
Manama: The Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA) announced the conclusion of the second edition of the Bahrain Summer Toy Festival, which attracted approximately 120,000 visitors, including residents and tourists.
According to Bahrain Ne…
Guangzhou: Rescue crews raced on Wednesday to clear debris and flooded roads as southern China braced for more extreme rainfall and spreading infection after some of the worst downpours this century, brought by a peak in East Asian monsoon rains.
Ac…
Manama: Ghanem bin Fadhl Al Buainain, Minister of Shura Council and Representatives Council Affairs, received Mirna Khawly, Charg© d’Affaires at the Embassy of Lebanon to Bahrain. The meeting underscored the strong and longstanding ties between Bahrai…
Manama: The Ministry of Labour has announced the opening of registration for the 40th edition of the national ceremony honouring outstanding Bahraini workers in the private sector. The event, held annually under the patronage of His Majesty King Hamad…