Bahrain's Economy Improves After Easing Out Of Lockdown
The economy in Bahrain is starting to show signs of improvement as the country eases coronavirus restrictions, with imports, hotel occupancy and real estate transactions picking up recently.
The va...
September 29, 20200618Category: General
Air India Opens Bookings To Singapore, Kuala Lumpur And Bahrain
Air India Express has opened bookings for flights to Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, and Bahrain. The operations will be in addition to the flights that have been already announced by the national carrier.
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September 29, 20200674Category: General
Bahrain Extends Payment Of 50% Of Bahrainis’ Salaries In Hard-hit Sectors
Bahrain’s government is extending payment of 50 percent of Bahraini citizens’ salaries working in parts of the private sector impacted by coronavirus crisis until the end of the year, a ca...
September 29, 20200403Category: Coronavirus
Lane Closure Announced On Janabiya Street September 28, 2020
The Ministry of Works, Municipalities Affairs and Urban Planning, in coordination with the General Traffic Department, announces that the works of extending the water network on Janabiya Street in the...
September 28, 20200627Category: General
700 New Volunteers Sign Up For Vaccine Trials In 5 Days
A total of 700 volunteers have stepped forward in just five days, ever since the cap was extended for the phase three clinical trials of the inactivated coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine, the Ministry of...
September 28, 20200600Category: Coronavirus
Random Testing Locations For September 28
On Monday, September 28, 2020, the Ministry of Health will conduct a random examination for coronavirus in several areas in Bahrain.
The random tests may happen from 4 pm until 8 pm in the followin...
September 28, 20200815Category: Coronavirus
Bahrain Detects 586 New Cases On September 26
Out of 9118 COVID-19 tests carried out on 27 September 2020, 586 new cases have been detected among 144 expatriate workers, 433 new cases are contacts of active cases, and 9 are travel related. There ...
September 28, 20200885Category: Coronavirus
Arbitration Tribunal Issues Verdict In Record 57 Days
Gulf Co-operation Council Commercial Arbitration Centre (GCCCAC), a Bahrain-based regional organisation, has announced it produced an arbitral award in record time from the day of referral of the case...
September 28, 20200614Category: General
NBB Launches ‘Tap & Go’ Payment
NBB has announced the activation of ‘Tap & Go’ contactless payment service across its point of sale (POS) terminals and cards. The launch comes as part of a collaboration by the bank w...
September 28, 20200636Category: General
Bahrain Bourse Daily Trading Performance
Bahrain All Share Index has closed at 1,451.14 points marking an increase of 0.75 points above the previous closing.
This increase was due to the rise in the and Services Sector.
Bahrain l...
September 27, 20200614Category: General
HM King Issues Decree, Appointing Deputy CEO At NOGA
His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa today issued Decree 63/2020.
The royal decree stipulates the appointment of Faihan Mohammed Nasser Al-Faihani as Deputy Chief Executive Officer for Policy ...
September 27, 20200621Category: General
Award Nominations For The Use Of AI In Education Opened
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has called for nominations for the UNESCO King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Prize for the use of ICT in Education.
The them...
September 27, 20200707Category: General
Behavior And Development Center For Children Inaugurated
Cabinet Affairs Minister Mohammed bin Ibrahim Al Mutawa has inaugurated the “REACH Behavior and Development Center for Children with Autism and Developmental Delay”, the only center in Bah...
September 27, 20200730Category: Coronavirus
Random Testing Locations For September 27 In Bahrain
On Sunday, September 27, 2020, the Ministry of Health will conduct a random examination for coronavirus in several areas in Bahrain.
The random tests may happen from 4 pm until 8 pm in the followin...
September 27, 20200851Category: Coronavirus
Bahrain Detects 585 New Cases On September 26
Out of 10,131 COVID-19 tests carried out yesterday, 585 new cases have been detected among 104 expatriate workers, 471 new cases are contacts of active cases, and 10 are travel related. There were 777...
September 27, 20200566Category: Coronavirus
Modi Pledges To Use India Vaccine-production Capacity To Help ‘all Humanity’
India as the world’s biggest vaccine maker will use its resources “for all humanity” in the battle against coronavirus, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told the United Nations on Saturd...
September 27, 20200591Category: Coronavirus
India Daily Coronavirus Cases Continue To Slow Down
India reported 85,362 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours with infections slowing down this month.
The Health Ministry raised the nation’s confirmed total to more than 5.9 million on S...
September 27, 20200573Category: Gobal News
Back To School In 2020
July is normally one of the busiest times at schools. Children – whether three or 18, would have reached the end of another school year,with all that that entails. There would be books to return...
September 27, 20200615Category: General
World’s Fattest Man Defeats COVID-19 Despite Chronic Disease
The 36-year-old now weighs around 208 kilos, but his history of diabetes, high blood pressure and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease made his battle against the virus particularly grueling.
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September 26, 20200866Category: Coronavirus