Embassy Provides Spot Solutions For Complaints Raised By Indians
Indian Embassy in Bahrain held a virtual open house yesterday where spot resolutions were given to several issues raised by the Indian community members.
Led by Indian Ambassador Piyush Srivastava ...
September 26, 20200672Category: Coronavirus
WHO Warns Of 2 Million Deaths If COVID Vaccine Delayed
Coronavirus deaths could more than double to two million without collective action against the pandemic, the World Health Organization has warned, as Australia’s prime minister urged any nation ...
September 26, 20200575Category: Gobal News
Change Of Perspective – Abdulrahman AlKooheji, Esnad Management
Gulf Insider interviews Abdulrahman AlKooheji, CEO of Esnad Management.
As an entrepreneur, how has the pandemic affected your day-to-day work?
The pandemic has positively affected my day-to-d...
September 26, 202001152Category: General
Bahrain Detects 489 New Cases On September 25
Out of 10,219 COVID-19 tests carried out on Friday, 489 new cases have been detected among 120 expatriate workers, 362 new cases are contacts of active cases, and 7 are travel related. There were 622 ...
September 26, 20200859Category: Coronavirus
COVID-19 Test Certificates Made Available Via BeAware App
The e-government has made available a new service through the BeAware App through which the user can obtain and print a “PCR examination certificate”, approved and sealed by the Ministry o...
September 26, 20200617Category: Coronavirus
November 2021 Dates Announced For Jewellery Arabia
The latest dates for Jewellery Arabia have been announced as 23-27 November 2021 in effect postponing this year’s event to 2021.
Jewellery Arabia is one of the largest and most prestigious je...
September 26, 202001212Category: Coronavirus
Random Testing Locations For September 25
On Friday, September 25, 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 26, 20200838Category: Coronavirus
Only 1pc Of School Staff Test Positive
ONLY one per cent of staff members of public schools who have so far undergone screening for Covid-19 have tested positive. Health Ministry Under-Secretary Dr Waleed Al Manea revealed that up until Tu...
September 24, 20200613Category: Coronavirus
Vaccine Trials Target Raised
THE target number of volunteers for phase three clinical trials of a potential Covid-19 vaccine in the country has been increased by 1,700, it was confirmed yesterday. The new development was official...
September 24, 20200630Category: Coronavirus
BD20 Fine For Failing To Wear A Face Mask
The fine for failing to wear a face mask in public places has been increased today from BD5 to BD20. The decree was announced by Interior Minister General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa who urge...
September 24, 202001017Category: General
India 86,508 New Cases Recorded; Tally Crosses 5.7 Million Mark
With a spike of 86,508 new cases and 1,129 deaths in the last 24 hours, India’s Covid-19 count reached 57,32,519 on Thursday.
Over 4.6 million people have recovered from the disease pushing t...
September 24, 20200386Category: Coronavirus
Random Testing Locations For September 24
On Thursday, September 24, 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 follow...
September 24, 20200794Category: General
Bahrain Detects 612 New Cases On September 23
Out of 10997 COVID-19 tests carried out on 23 September 2020, 612 new cases have been detected among 111 expatriate workers, 497 new cases are contacts of active cases, and 4 are travel related. There...
September 24, 20200872Category: Coronavirus
Proposal To Wipe Out Loans Of Bahrainis
OUTSTANDING personal loans taken out by Bahrainis could be wiped out under an urgent proposal presented by five MPs yesterday. The move, which is spearheaded by MP Mohammed Buhamood, aims to help &lsq...
September 24, 20200684Category: General
CBB Directs Banks Not To Charge Fees For Loan Deferral
The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) has issued a circular to all banks and finance companies, explaining that administrative fees will not be imposed on requests to postpone the loan instalment until th...
September 24, 20200672Category: General
51 Magnets Removed From 3-year-old Girl Stomach In Bahrain
A medical team at Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) removed 51 magnets from a three-year-old girl’s stomach. The child is said to have swallowed the magnets while playing.
Doctors extracted the mag...
September 24, 20200698Category: General
87% Of Public School Staff Complete COVID-19 Testing
87% of government school staff have completed COVID-19 testing so far, of which 1% has tested positive.
The Ministry of Health is continuing coordination with the Ministry of Education to conduct C...
September 23, 20200387Category: Coronavirus
1,700 More May Volunteer For COVID-19 Vaccine Clinical Trials
In a press conference held today, The Ministry of Health announced that another 1,700 volunteers will be able to participate in the clinical trials for the COVID-19 vaccine.
It was earlier announce...
September 23, 20200586Category: Coronavirus
First Known Direct Commercial Flight Between Israel And Bahrain
The first known direct commercial flight between Israel and Bahrain landed Wednesday in the island kingdom, just a week after it signed a deal alongside the United Arab Emirates to normalize relations...
September 23, 20200645Category: General
India Building Collapse Toll Climbs To 35, Search Continue
Rescue workers battled rain and cramped conditions to scour through rubble and look for possible survivors as the toll from an apartment building collapse on the outskirts of Mumbai rose to 35, a seni...
September 23, 20200952Category: Gobal News
