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23 young leaders complete Arab Youth Technology Fellowship
Gulf Today, Staff Reporter The Arab Youth Center has successfully concluded the fourth edition of its “Arab Youth Technology Fellowship,” graduating 23 promising young leaders from eight Arab nations. In a ceremony at Khalifa Economic Zones Abu...
MPs seek One-Stop hub to end duplicate inspections
MD TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com Businesses in the Kingdom are facing repeated inspections. Multiple government agencies often visit the same establishments without knowing previous checks have been done. This lack of coordination...
Seef Properties Announces Awareness Activities @ Al Liwan to Celebrate National Tree Week
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Seef Properties, the leading Bahraini real estate development company, has announced organising an awareness event at Al Liwan, Hamala, on the occasion of the Kingdom’s Tree Week celebrations, held...

Renewing Your Driver’s License in Bahrain: The Ultimate Guide
Getting a Bahrain driving license is your gateway to exploring the Kingdom at your own pace. From booking your learner’s license to renewing your driving license, it’s also a very convenient process. Whether you’re a new resident settling into...

Kerala CM meets Bahrain Deputy PM; bilateral ties discussed
Kerala CM meets Bahrain Deputy PM; bilateral ties discussed Manama: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan met with His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Deputy Prime Minister of Bahrain, on Friday. Both leaders discussed enhancing...

Going for gold
ASIAN YOUTH GAMES – HISTORY beckons as five sports kick off their respective competitions tomorrow in the third Asian Youth Games, being hosted by the kingdom under the royal patronage of His Majesty King Hamad. Matches in handball, volleyball,...
Luthfallah heroics save Muharraq against Riffa
FOOTBALL – BAHRAIN’S superstar goalkeeper Ebrahim Luthfallah made two game-saving stops on a pair of injury-time penalties last night to help defending champions Muharraq come away with a thrilling 1-1 stalemate against long-time rivals Riffa in...
Muharraq take on Kazma in quest for WASL crown
BASKETBALL – BAHRAIN’S national basketball champions Muharraq are gearing up for the start of their title bid in the 2025-26 Fiba West Asia Super League (WASL) – the region’s premier clubs basketball tournament under the International Basketball...
Kerala Chief Minister Meets Bahrain’s Deputy Prime Minister
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan met with His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Abdullah AlKhalifa, Deputy Prime Minister, on Friday, as part of his ongoing multi-country Gulf tour aimed at engaging with the Malayali diaspora and promoting...

Nikolic and Kooheji set for BRAVE 100 showdown
MMA – BRAVE Combat Federation, the world’s fastest-growing and most international mixed martial arts (MMA) organisation, announced that reigning BRAVE CF bantamweight world champion Borislav Nikolic of Serbia will put his crown on the line against...
Are Companies Misusing Wage Support? Parliament Wants Answers
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Members of Parliament Zainab Abdulamir, Deputy Chairperson of the Financial and Economic Affairs Committee, and MP Hamad Al-Dhuwai announced plans to form a parliamentary investigation committee on labour...
Safety Tech Urged
Mahir Haneef MP calls for vehicle safety upgrades TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com A Bahraini parliamentarian has voiced support for introducing motion sensors and monitoring systems in vehicles used to transport schoolchildren,...

Dollar and Other Currency Rates in Pakistan Today – October 17, 2025
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has published the latest mark-to-market (M2M) exchange rates for major international currencies against the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) on October 17, 2025. These rates, essential for authorized foreign exchange dealers...
Isa bin Salman Endowment Hosts 12th Batch of Scholarship Students
SK TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com The Isa bin Salman Educational Charitable Endowment organized a gathering for its twelfth batch of scholarship students at the Isa Cultural Center. Shaikha Aseel bint Khalifa Al Khalifa, Board of...
Social support ‘top priority’
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com The government says its current support programmes for citizens and Bahraini families already achieve the aim of improving living standards, making a new allowance for private-sector workers and the...

Batelco by Beyon Signs Partnership with Infobip to Launch an Omni-Channel Platform
Batelco by Beyon has signed a strategic partnership with Infobip, a global leader in cloud communications during GITEX Global 2025, one of the world’s largest technology events taking place in Dubai until 17 October. Through this partnership,...
Human resources a core pillar of development
SK TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com His Excellency Yousif bin Abdulhussain Khalaf, Acting Minister of Legal Affairs and Minister of Labour, affirmed that the Kingdom of Bahrain continues to strengthen its approach of investing in...
Road Rage Law Tested
Rehab Mohammad Road Rage Law Tested TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com A Bahraini student jailed for three years over a violent road-rage incident will return to court this month, in what legal observers say could test how far the law...

Prabowo and Indonesia's active role in pursuing lasting peace in Gaza
..advocating for Palestinian independence is not merely a diplomatic gesture but a moral principle rooted in the constitutional mandate for lasting world peace.Jakarta (ANTARA) - On October 12, President Prabowo Subianto received a call and an...
Mazad and Procural partner to Advance Digital Procurement Solutions at GITEX GLOBAL 2025
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Mazad B.S.C (Closed), Bahrain’s leading digital auction platform, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Procural W.L.L., a Bahrain-based B2B cloud procurement platform, during GITEX GLOBAL...