Remembering HRH Prince Khalifa Bin Salman Al Khalifa
The Kingdom of Bahrain mourns the passing of HRH Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, who was one of the longest serving prime ministers in the world. Today, we are honouring his memory, legacy and s...
November 12, 20200714Category: General
Random Coronavirus Testing Locations On November 12
On Thursday, November 12, 2020, the Ministry of Health will conduct a random examination in several areas in Bahrain during the morning and evening hours.
The morning period is from 8 am until 1 pm...
November 12, 20200795Category: Coronavirus
Bahrain Detects 231 New Cases On November 11
Out of 11299 COVID-19 tests carried out on 11 November 2020, 231 new cases have been detected among 78 expatriate workers, 148 new cases are contacts of active cases, and 5 are travel related. There w...
November 12, 20200626Category: Coronavirus
World Leaders Send Condolences On Demise Of HRH Late Prince Khalifa
HM King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received a cable of condolences from the President of UAE, HH Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Khalifa on the passing away of HRH Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, the ...
November 12, 20200616Category: General
Bahrain Names Crown Prince Salman Al Khalifa As New PM
HM King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa today issued Royal Order 44 / 2020 appointing HRH Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander, as Prime Minister.
The Royal Or...
November 12, 202001101Category: General
Bahrainsation Of Jobs Gathers Momentum
Bahrain’s parliament has approved a proposal giving the kingdom’s citizens a preference in jobs of private schools amid a vigorous campaign to replace migrant workers with Bahraini.
The...
November 11, 20200615Category: General
190,000 Expats Must Renew Visas If They Want To Stay
Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior announced it will not extend the grace period after November 30. Therefore, the 190,000 expats who have not renewed their visas will need to do so before the deadli...
November 11, 20200519Category: General
NBB Announces Winners Of Al Watani Savings Scheme
The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has announced the winners of the second Quarterly prize during the month of September 2020 who have won substantial cash prizes totaling USD 500,000.
The Bank inf...
November 11, 20200654Category: General
UAE Leaders Offer Condolences On Death Of Bahraini Prime Minister
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, took to the Twitter to condole the death of Prince Khalifa Bin Salman Al Khalifa, B...
November 11, 20200726Category: General
Random Coronavirus Testing Locations On November 11
On Wednesday, November 11, 2020, the Ministry of Health will conduct a random examination in several areas in Bahrain during the evening hours.
The evening period is from 8 am until 1 pm in the fol...
November 11, 20200571Category: Coronavirus
King Hamad University Hospital Obtains 4-year Accreditation
The King Hamad University Hospital has been accredited by the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCHS) for four years.
KHUH Commander Major-General Dr. Shaikh Salman bin Ateyatallh Al-Khalifa...
November 11, 20200702Category: General
Bahrain Among The First Countries To Receive COVID-19 Vaccine
Dr. Manaf Al Qahtani, Infectious Diseases Consultant and Microbiologist at the BDF Hospital said that Bahrain has put in place proactive plans to deal with the virus since the announcement of its glob...
November 11, 20200568Category: Coronavirus
Bahrain Mourns Death Of HRH Prime Minister
Bahrain Royal Court mourns His Royal Highness Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, the Prime Minister, died this morning in a hospital Mayo Clinic, USA.
The burial ceremony will take place after t...
November 11, 20200739Category: General
Bahrain Detects 179 New Cases On November 10
Out of 10,355 COVID-19 tests carried out yesterday, 179 new cases have been detected among 69 expatriate workers, 102 new cases are contacts of active cases, and 8 are travel related. There were 189 r...
November 11, 20200528Category: Coronavirus
FIA, WEC Officials And Teams Arrive At BIC
The Kingdom of Bahrain and Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) have over the past few days been welcoming the participants in this weekend’s FIA WEC 8 Hours of Bahrain, the final round of the 20...
November 11, 20200554Category: General
Ministers Take COVID-19 Vaccine
A number of ministers today took the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine, as part of their keenness to support the national efforts aimed at confronting the pandemic and limiting its spread.
On November...
November 11, 20200564Category: Coronavirus
F1 Announces Provisional Dates For 2021 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix
Formula 1 announced today that the 2021 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix will take place on March 26-28, 2021 as the second round of next year’s FIA Formula 1 World Championship.
This was part of ...
November 10, 20200634Category: General
Carrefour Launches Month-long Shopping Promotion
Carrefour, operated by Majid Al Futtaim in the Kingdom of Bahrain, has launched “Carrefour Friday” — a month-long shopping extravaganza that offers customers unbeatable prices on the...
November 10, 20200590Category: General
Bahrain Nominates Sheikha Mai For World Tourism Organisation’s Secretary General
Bahrain has submitted its bid for the candidacy of Sheikha Mai Bint Mohammed Al Khalifa, President of the Bahrain Authority for Culture and Antiquities, to hold the position of Secretary-General of th...
November 10, 20200548Category: General
Bahrain's Investcorp Buys Stake In Wuhan-based Healthcare Company Kindstar
Bahrain's asset management company Investcorp has made its second successive investment in a Chinese healthcare company, this time in Kindstar Globalgene. The latter is into medical testing servic...
November 10, 20200582Category: General