Manama: Bahraini daily newspapers today focused on local events that happened over the past 24 hours. The coverage included significant meetings and statements from prominent figures and institutions in the country.
According to Bahrain News Agency, HM King received numerous cables from senior royals, officials, and Bahraini families, reflecting the active engagement of the monarchy with various societal segments. In the governmental sector, the Industry Minister chaired multiple meetings, including the 14th GCC consultative meeting of trade and industry ministers, the 56th GCC Industrial Cooperation Committee meeting, the 70th GCC Commercial Cooperation Committee meeting, and a meeting between GCC Ministers of Commerce and the UK Trade Minister.
The Bahraini Defence Force (BDF) also made announcements through the General Command, stating that a shooting drill exercise would be conducted. Additionally, the Shura Council's First Deputy Chairman emphasized that HM King's address defined national responsibilities and cautioned against treason. The Second Deputy Speaker of the Shura Council highlighted that the royal address exposed Iranian aggression and betrayal while reinforcing national unity.
Furthermore, the Isa bin Salman Educational Charitable Trust has opened applications for its bachelor's scholarship programmes for the 2026-2027 academic year, indicating continued investment in the education sector.