Manama: Bahraini daily newspapers today focused on events that happened over the past 24 hours. The Kingdom of Bahrain engaged in several diplomatic and technological initiatives, reflecting its commitment to international relations and digital advancement. According to Bahrain News Agency, HM King received the UAE President in Abu Dhabi, strengthening ties between the two nations. Additionally, HM King engaged in a call with the Sultan of Brunei, furthering diplomatic communications. HRH the Deputy King held meetings with the President of the American Women's Association (AWA) and the Ambassador of the French Republic to the Kingdom of Bahrain, showcasing Bahrain's ongoing international collaboration efforts. In the realm of sports, HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad attended the UAE President's Cup for Endurance and is set to host an international showjumping championship starting Wednesday. These events underline Bahrain's active participation in regional and international sports. On the domestic front, the Sou thern Governor visited the Camping Service Centre, and Bahrain launched the My Gov and eKey 2.0 apps, enhancing e-government services. The launch was announced by the Information and eGovernment Authority (iGA) at a press conference, making these applications available on the eGovernment Apps Store. The Bahraini government also voiced its condemnation of irresponsible Israeli statements regarding Saudi Arabia, demonstrating its stance on regional political issues. Meanwhile, the Foreign Minister held discussions with his Nigerian counterpart, and the Transportation Minister engaged with the Saudi Transport Minister and participated in the LEAP 2025 Tech Conference, highlighting Bahrain's focus on infrastructure and transport cooperation. In other developments, the Oil Minister met with the Cypriot ambassador and received the Nigerian Foreign Minister, while the Electricity Ministry organized a Green Procurement workshop. The Education Ministry announced the opening of Bahrain Teachers College registration f or a bachelor's programme, aiming to enhance educational opportunities in the Kingdom. Furthermore, Bahrain and the UAE discussed infrastructure and transport cooperation, and the Social Development Minister met with the Turkish ambassador to bolster bilateral relations. The Speaker of the Parliament emphasized the importance of enhancing Bahrain-Trkiye parliamentary cooperation. In education and social welfare, the Isa bin Salman Education Charitable Trust opened registration for master's scholarships, and the General Directorate of Traffic announced a scooter ban on main roads. Tamkeen supported the Singapore Gulf Bank in hiring over 70 Bahrainis, reflecting efforts to boost local employment. The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) CEO received Sri Lanka's Charge d'Affaires, and the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) published the results of the 2024 inspection campaign. The Supreme Council for Women (SCW) Secretary General issued a decision to form a Committee for Women working in Nurse ries and Kindergartens, highlighting Bahrain's focus on gender equality in the workforce.
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