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Five Bahraini real estate executives on Forbes list
Five prominent Bahraini real estate leaders have been recognised for their influence in Forbes Middle East’s 2025 ranking of the Top 100 Most Impactful Real Estate Leaders. The prestigious list acknowledges developers and decision-makers based on...
Information Minister praises strong Bahraini-Egyptian relations
News July 22, 20220592 Minister of Information, Dr. Ramzan bin Abdulla Alnoaimi, has asserted deep historical relations between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the Arab Republic of Egypt. He affirmed the specificity of those relations which stems from...
Bahraini women push for accountability and reform
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Eight new legislative proposals and 13 probing questions from Bahraini women in the Shura Council have shone a light on their growing influence in the country’s legislative affairs during the most recent...
Faysal Bank’s Bahraini parent calls off a long‑running courtship with GFH
Faysal Bank’s earnings have clocked in at Rs23.9 billion, up 18% compared to the previous year, even though fourth‑quarter earnings were a modest Rs3.5 billion, down sharply from the same period last year. A healthy return by most measures, though...
Bahraini Lawyer on Trial for Forging Court Ruling to Transfer Property Ownership
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com A Bahraini lawyer appeared in the High Criminal Court on Monday, facing forgery charges. He is accused of fabricating a civil court ruling to facilitate the transfer of property ownership from two...
FOREX: Euro and Pound decline slightly as US dollar holds steady
KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank has announced today’s foreign exchange rates, showing a slight decline in the European Euro and the British Pound Sterling, while the US dollar remains stable. According to the central bank, the buying rate of one US...
Bahraini traditions in spotlight at Mawrooth camp
Dozens of children, aged eight to 16, took part in the first phase of a three-week training camp with a number of educational activities focused on Bahrain’s culture and heritage. The ‘Mawrooth School’ camp was organised by Bahrain Inherited...
Collaborative Venture
Food-truck zone approved by Capital Trustees Board under public–private model TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com plan to set aside serviced plots for a dedicated food-truck zone in Bah-A rain was approved by the Cap-ital Trustees Board...
Book on Gulf cuisine promotes traditional taste and flavours
Bahraini entrepreneur, author and culinary expert Afnan Rashid Al Zayani also showcased Bahrain’s rich culinary heritage at Expo 2025 Osaka with her book A Taste of the Arabian Gulf. Featured at the Bahrain Pavilion, the book represents one of the...
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...
Bahraini manufacturers secure 75% of GCC market with strategic deals
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Preferential treatment deals with Saudi Arabia and UAE in government procurements have ensured Bahraini manufacturers access to 75% of the GCC market, said Industry and Commerce Minister Abdulla Fakhro....
Today Currency Rates in Pakistan – US Dollar, Euro, Pound, Riyal to PKR – 23 October 2025
KARACHI – Pakistani rupee remained largely stable in open market on Thursday, showing only minor fluctuations against major global currencies. According to the latest exchange rate data, the US dollar was being bought at Rs 282.65 and sold at Rs...
74% of tour guides are Bahraini, ‘all licensed’
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Tourism Minister, Her Excellency Fatima Al Sairafi, told Parliament yesterday that 74 per cent of tour guides in Bahrain are citizens, all licensed and certified by the Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions...
Bahrain: Domestic Worker Jailed For Stealing BD778 From Employer
The First High Criminal Court has sentenced a 39-year-old African domestic worker to one year in prison, fined her BD1,000, and ordered her permanent deportation after serving her sentence for stealing BD778 from her Bahraini employer’s bank...
Bahraini Businessman Sentenced to One Year in Prison and Fined for Tax Evasion
HN TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com A Bahraini businessman has been sentenced to one year in prison and fined 35,000 Bahraini dinars, plus ordered to pay an additional 35,700 dinars in outstanding taxes. The 50-year-old was convicted of...
HM King visits Royal Bahraini Air Force
TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, paid a visit to the Royal Bahraini Air Force (RBAF) at Isa Air Base today. Upon arrival, His Majesty was welcomed...
Bahraini woman granted divorce on grounds of harm
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com A Bahraini woman has been granted a divorce from her husband by the High Shari’a Court on grounds of harm. The court cited the husband’s actions, including accusations of infidelity against his wife in...
Domestic worker jailed for stealing BD778 from employer
SK TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com The First High Criminal Court has sentenced a 39-year-old African domestic worker to one year in prison, fined her BD1,000, and ordered her permanent deportation after serving her sentence for stealing...
Information Minister receives Bahraini Ambassador to KSA
News July 7, 20220715 Minister of Information, Dr. Ramzan bin Abdulla Alnoaimi, received in his office today Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Shaikh Ali bin Abdulrahman Al Khalifa. He welcomed him, lauding deep...
Hilton Bahrain kicks off F1 season with live painting by Bahraini artist Deena Radhi
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Hilton Bahrain is excited to announce a vibrant kick-off to the F1 season with a unique live painting event featuring celebrated Bahraini artist Deena Radhi. This exciting event will take place in the...