6,000 People Volunteered For Vaccine Trials In Bahrain
A total of 6000 people hailing from different nationalities have volunteered for the phase III COVID-19 vaccine clinical trials.
The Ministry of Health has today announced that the targ...
September 23, 20200604Category: General
Random Testing Locations In Bahrain Today
On Wednesday, September 23, 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 follo...
September 23, 20200912Category: Coronavirus
Bahrain Detects 620 New Cases On September 22
Out of 10,686 COVID-19 tests carried out yesterday, 650 new cases have been detected among which 145 are expatriate workers, 497 new cases are contacts of active cases, and 8 are travel related. There...
September 23, 20200944Category: Coronavirus
Bahrain And Israel Foreign Ministers Hold Phone Call
The foreign ministers of Bahrain and Israel held a phone call on Saturday, Bahrain News Agency (BNA) reported.
Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani and Gabi Ashkenazi’s phone call came a day after...
September 23, 20200611Category: General
Bahrain Intensifies Inspection Campaigns On Flexi Permit Holders
The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) has begun to intensify inspection campaigns on Flexi Permit holders to ensure that they do not work in jobs that require a professional licence, LMRA CEO ...
September 23, 20200683Category: General
Housing Instalments For Affected Citizens To Be Postponed
Bahrainis financially impacted by COVID-19 – will be allowed to postpone payments for their homes, state news agency BNA reported.
Housing Minister Bassem bin Yacoub Al-Hamar requested the go...
September 23, 20200582Category: General
‘Tireless Charity Volunteer’ Passes Away At 69
A known charity volunteer, Mrs. Lynne Al-Wazzan, passed away on 21st September of a heart attack at her home in Saar.
She supported numerous community organisations such as the American Women&rsquo...
September 23, 20200643Category: General
Bahrain Detects 713 New Cases On September 21
Out of 11438 COVID-19 tests carried out on 21 September 2020, 713 new cases have been detected among 146 expatriate workers, 563 new cases are contacts of active cases, and 4 are travel related. There...
September 22, 20200788Category: Coronavirus
King's Efforts To Promote Peace Stressed
Secretary General of the King Hamad Global Centre for Peaceful Coexistence Sumaya Al Meer has affirmed that the Kingdom of Bahrain still represents an exceptional phenomenon at the regional and intern...
September 22, 20200611Category: General
Shura Council Chairman Hails HM The King’s Peace Vision
Shura Council Chairman Ali bin Saleh Al-Saleh paid tribute to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa for leading the Kingdom of Bahrain towards prosperous future.
He paised HM the...
September 22, 20200593Category: Coronavirus
Finance Minister Receives GCC Secretary General
Minister of Finance and National Economy Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa underscored the significant achievements of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), stressing Bahrain’s keenness to furt...
September 22, 20200600Category: General
Foreign Minister Receives GCC Secretary General
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, received at the Ministry’s General Court, Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Dr. Nayef bin Falah Al-Hajraf...
September 22, 20200708Category: General
Housing Loans To Be Postponed For Citizens Financially Affected By COVID-19
Housing Minister Bassem bin Yacoub Al Hamar, held a meeting with Mithaq Parliamentary Bloc members to discuss citizens' requests and the mechanism to meet them through housing projects.
...
September 22, 20200614Category: Coronavirus
Front Liners Of Medical Personnel Role Hailed
Manama, Sept. 21 (BNA): The Assistant Undersecretary for Public Health at Health Ministry Dr. Mariam Al Hajri, hailed the role of medical personnel, especially those working in the front lines, in com...
September 22, 20200602Category: General
HM King Chairs Regular Weekly Cabinet Session
Manama, Sept. 21 (BNA): His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa today chaired the regular weekly Cabinet session, attended by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince,...
September 22, 20200602Category: General
LMRA Flexi Permit Crackdown
LABOUR inspectors are out in full force to crack down on violators of flexi work permits. The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) has stepped up efforts to nab offenders – with 1,170 expat...
September 22, 20200687Category: General
MPs Propose End To Jobless Fund Misuse
BAHRAINI jobseekers who have been benefiting from the Unemployment Fund for years, taking advantage of a legal loophole, will soon be denied financial support should they refuse training. Currently, u...
September 22, 20200598Category: General
Four Jailed For Mugging Lose Final Appeals
FOUR muggers jailed for five years each for robbing a man of jewellery worth BD2,000 have lost their final appeals. The defendants, from Pakistan, stalked the victim as he left a jewellery shop, ambus...
September 22, 20200595Category: Crime News
Covid Impact On Workers Studied
A NEW survey that aims to gauge public opinion about the economic impact of Covid-19 on skilled and semi-skilled workers was launched by a think tank. Bahrain Centre for Strategic, International and E...
September 22, 20200576Category: Coronavirus
Gulf Air Resumes Direct Flights To Dhaka
Gulf Air announces that it has resumed its direct flights to and from Dhaka’s Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on 19 September 2020.
Gulf Air has been operating direct fligh...
September 22, 20200717Category: Coronavirus
