The Verdicts Implementation Directorate at the Interior Ministry has reviewed some requests submitted by convicts to benefit from alternative penalties based on the Decree-Law on penalties and alternative measures endorsed in 2017.The requests are revi…
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HM King, Cypriot President hold talks, stress closer cooperation
His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received at Gudaibiyah Palace today Cypriot President, Nicos Anastasiades, and his accompanying delegation.Upon arrival, the official reception protocols were held for President Anastasiades and the Cypriot and…
HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa chairs the weekly Cabinet meeting
The Deputy Prime Minister, HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa, today chaired the weekly Cabinet meeting, at Gudaibiya Palace.The Cabinet commended His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa’s address opening the fourth session of the fifth legisl…
HH Shaikh Nasser chairs Royal Humanitarian Foundation meeting
HM the King’s Representative for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad al Khalifa has expressed gratitude to HM King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the honorary President of the Royal Humanitarian Foundation (RHF) for his …
Bahrain tops Arab region with lowest risk of money laundering on Basel AML Index
Bahrain ranked first in the Arab region and second in the Middle East, for the second year in a row, on the Basel AML Index is an independent annual ranking that assesses the risk of money laundering and terrorist financing (ML/TF) around the world.Bah…
Finance and National Economy Minister meets Standard Chartered Bank CEO
The vital role played by the financial and banking sector in spurring growth and revitalizing the economy was praised.Finance and National Economy Minister Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa noted the crucial contribution of this vital pillar in crea…
Industry Minister receives lawmaker
Minister of Industry, Commerce and Tourism, Zayed bin Rashid Al Zayani, received today member of the Representatives Council, Ibrahim Khalid Al Nefei. They discussed issues of common interest and ways of boosting cooperation between the Ministry of Ind…