Bahraini Writer And Film Producer Farid Ramadan Dies At 59
Acclaimed Bahraini writer and film producer Farid Ramadan had died after health problems, local media reported. He was 59.
Born in Bahrain’s area of Al Muharraq on November 4, 1961, Ramadan m...
November 08, 20200573Category: General
Which GCC Country Could Introduce Income Tax After Oman
Bahrain and Kuwait could be the next GCC countries to introduce income tax after Oman in the oil-rich region as low crude prices and the coronavirus pandemic takes a toll on government revenues, say t...
November 08, 20200609Category: General
Indian Expat In Bahrain Wins Dubai Duty-Free Millionaire Draw
An Indian expat in Bahrain has won a whopping $1 million in the Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire draw.
Sunil Kumar Kathuria, 33, who works as a sales person for a private company in Manama, b...
November 07, 20200553Category: General
Random Coronavirus Testing Locations On November 7
On Saturday, November 7, 2020, the Ministry of Health will conduct a random examination in several areas in Bahrain during the morning and evening hours.
The morning shift is from 8 am to 1 pm at t...
November 07, 20200588Category: Coronavirus
Bahrain Detects 237 New Cases On November 6
Out of 10900 COVID-19 tests carried out on 6 November 2020, 237 new cases have been detected among 80 expatriate workers, 147 new cases are contacts of active cases, and 10 are travel related. There w...
November 07, 20200526Category: Coronavirus
Al Zubara Vessel Docks In Valletta On Journey To Bahrain
Bahrain’s patrol warship RBNS Al Zubara has docked in the Port of Valletta, the capital of Malta, becoming the first Bahraini military vessel to make a call in the Mediterranean island country.
...
November 07, 20200567Category: General
Bahrain Celebrates International Day Against Violence And Bullying At School
The UNESCO-associated schools in Bahrain celebrated the International Day against Violence and Bullying at School Including Cyberbullying with online awareness programs and activities for teachers, st...
November 07, 20200522Category: Coronavirus
India-made COVID-19 Vaccine Could Be Launched As Early As Feb
An Indian government-backed Covid-19 vaccine could be launched as early as February – months earlier than expected – as last-stage trials begin this month and studies have so far showed it...
November 05, 20200575Category: Coronavirus
Samsung Launches Next-generation AC Units In Bahrain
Samsung Gulf Electronics has announced the launch of its next-generation split air conditioning (AC) units in Bahrain.
Specially designed to boost operations for real estate, architect, and m...
November 05, 202001268Category: General
Thailand Reopens For Long-stay Visitors From Bahrain
The Tourism Authority of Thailand has announced that it will gradually reopen Thailand to travellers from Bahrain with the introduction of the ‘Special Tourist Visa’ (STV) scheme for long-...
November 05, 20200574Category: General
October 2020 Was Slightly Warmer Than Normal
The Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications’ Meteorological Directorate reported in their monthly weather summary that the month of October, was slightly warmer than normal with below ...
November 05, 20200543Category: Coronavirus
Random Coronavirus Testing Locations On November 5
On Thursday, November 5, 2020, the Ministry of Health will conduct a random examination in several areas in Bahrain during the morning and evening hours.
The morning shift is from 8 am to 1 pm at t...
November 05, 20200675Category: Coronavirus
Bahrain Detects 261 New Cases On November 4
Out of 11552 COVID-19 tests carried out on 4 November 2020, 261 new cases have been detected among 86 expatriate workers, 171 new cases are contacts of active cases, and 4 are travel related. There we...
November 05, 20200554Category: Coronavirus
Gulf Air Resumes Direct Flights To Casablanca
Gulf Air announced that it will resume its direct operations to and from Casablanca’s Mohammed V International Airport with one weekly flight starting from 7 November 2020 on its flagship Boeing...
November 05, 20200525Category: Coronavirus
BIC Hosts First Of Two Days Of F1 Testing For Fernando Alonso And Renault
Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) hosted today the first of two days of testing featuring two-time Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso and Renault DP World F1 Team.
Alonso piloted Renault&rs...
November 05, 20200539Category: Coronavirus
Bahrain, Israel Discuss Tourism Cooperation
Bahrain and Israel have discussed developing tourism cooperation between them after their historic peace treaty signed in September.
The discussion came in a phone call made by Bahraini Minister of...
November 05, 20200566Category: General
Medical Officials Receive COVID-19 Vaccine At Live Press Conference
Three members of the National Taskforce for Combating Coronavirus members received the COVID-19 vaccine during a Press conference today.
Health Ministry Under-Secretary Dr Waleed Al Manea, National...
November 04, 20200558Category: Coronavirus
Rapid Tests Not Used ‘instead Of’ PCR Tests
In a press conference held today, the National Taskforce for Combating Coronavirus (Covid-19) monitoring committee head Lt Col Dr Manaf Al Qahtani said that rapid tests are not a replacement for PCR t...
November 04, 20200508Category: Coronavirus
Random Coronavirus Testing Locations On November 4
On Wednesday, November 4, 2020, the Ministry of Health will conduct a random examination in several areas in Bahrain during the morning and evening hours.
The morning shift is from 8 am to 1 pm at ...
November 04, 20200616Category: Coronavirus
