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Bahraini King Reaffirms Deep-Rooted Ties With Egypt
(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) MANAMA, Feb 3 (KUNA) -- Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa emphasized on Monday deep-rooted relations with Egypt, which continue to grow stronger through mutual commitment to development and cooperation....
Bahrain emerges as a world-class sporting destination
Al Sakhir, Mahmood Rafique, Editor: With the official opening of the 3rd Asian Youth Games on Wednesday, the Kingdom of Bahrain has become as a world-class destination on the global sporting map. The opening ceremony of the 3rd Asian Youth Games,...
New Internship Opportunities for Bahraini Youth in NJ
Economic Development On Apr 29, 2025 As part of its Governor-led economic mission to the Gulf Arab States, Choose New Jersey facilitated the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between the Masari Association, an independent Bahraini...
New draft law aims to fill private school classrooms with qualified Bahraini teachers
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Two draft laws will go before the Shura Council today, one aiming to steer more Bahrainis into teaching jobs at private schools, the other to let civil societies put idle funds into safer investments. The...
Jordanian king receives Bahraini Interior Minister
Tue 29 Apr 2025 | 08:56 AM Jordanian King Abdullah II received Bahraini Interior Minister Lieutenant General Sheikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, who conveyed the greetings of King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, King of the Kingdom of Bahrain....
Bahraini Lawyer Faces Trial for Insulting MP on Social Media
TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com A Bahraini lawyer is set to appear before the Lower Criminal Court this week, facing charges of defamation and insulting a member of parliament through a social media post. The case arises from a...
Interior minister, Bahraini counterpart talk cooperation
AMMAN — Interior Minister Mazen Farraya on Monday received his Bahraini counterpart Sheikh Gen. Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa and his accompanying delegation. The two sides discussed aspects of cooperation in security and policing fields,...
Bahraini Lawyer Faces Trial for Social Media Post Insulting MP
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com A Bahraini lawyer is set to appear before the Lower Criminal Court this week, facing charges of defamation and insulting a member of parliament (MP) through a social media post. The case arises from a...
Information Minister meets Bahraini novelist
News March 18, 20240262 Dr. Ramzan bin Abdullah Al Noaimi, the Information Minister, received the Bahraini novelist, Amin Saleh. Dr. Al Noaimi commended the Bahraini author for his significant contributions to enriching the Gulf and Arab literary...
Bill to prioritise Bahraini teachers heads to Shura Council
TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com A Parliament-backed bill that would push private schools to hire Bahrainis first is heading to the Shura Council. Some schools are already voicing concern about losing the freedom to choose who gets...
Bahraini man’s fight over elder brother’s religion switch ends in legal defeat
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com A Bahraini man claimed that his elder brother had converted to Christianity in an attempt to deny him a legal inheritance. He pursued his case through three levels of the legal system to support his...
OSP Cyber Academy Cyber Awareness Courses Integrated into Bahraini School Curriculum
OSP Cyber Academy today announced a strategic new partnership with Bahrain’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) to deliver cyber safety education to 70,000 students across the Kingdom. The partnership introduces culturally tailored, gamified...
ICT Governance Committee Reviews Digital Transformation Projects Worth 3 Million Bahraini Dinars
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com The Information and Communication Technology Governance Committee (ICTGC), chaired by Information & eGovernment Authority (iGA) Chief Executive Mohammed Ali Al Qaed, convened its 76th meeting virtually to...
TEDxDilmun Powered by GFH Set to Make History as Bahrain’s Largest TEDx Event
TEDxDilmun, the highly anticipated independently organized TEDx event powered by GFH, is set to make history as the largest TEDx gathering ever hosted in Bahrain. The event will bring together international thought leaders, local changemakers, and...
Top Bahrain athletes vie for medals
BAHRAIN’S athletes will be out in force today as 15 sports are being held on the first full day of competition in the third Asian Youth Games. Bahrain is participating with its largest-ever delegation for a continental age-group event in this...
Tough day for Bahrain clubs in AFC Champions League Two
FOOTBALL – BAHRAIN clubs Muharraq suffered a narrow defeat last night while Al Khaldiya were held to a goalless draw in the 2025-26 AFC Champions League (ACL) Two. Muharraq conceded the match winner three minutes from regular time in a 0-1 loss...
Asian Youth Games off to colourful start
THE third Asian Youth Games in Bahrain was officially opened last night in a glittering ceremony held at Exhibition World Bahrain (EWB). The mega multi-sport event is being held under the royal patronage of His Majesty King Hamad. It is the...
VIDEO: Bahraini birds and customs figure in song on migration
A choir piece inspired by birds, migration and Bahraini poetic traditions was performed recently in a British city as part of a multilingual musical initiative to empower asylum-seekers in the UK. The lyrics to the piece Songbirds were written by...
Body of 62-Year-Old Man Found in Salmaniya; Drug Overdose Suspected
SK TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com The Capital Police Directorate has launched an investigation after discovering the body of a 62-year-old Bahraini citizen in the Salmaniya area. According to initial reports, preliminary findings...
Masari and NJEDA sign MoU to facilitate internship opportunities for Bahraini youth
Rawan bint Najeeb Tawfiqi, Minister of Youth Affairs, and Phil Murphy, Governor of the State of New Jersey, attended the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Masari Authority in the Kingdom of Bahrain and the New Jersey...