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Pinky Anand appointed Judge of Bahrain International Commercial court
New Delhi Senior Advocate Pinky Anand, a prominent figure in India's legal fraternity, has been appointed as a judge of the Bahrain International Commercial Court (BICC), which will be formally launched on November 5, 2025. Anand, who has an...
Bahraini dinar ranked one of five strongest currencies in world
MPs vote to prioritise housing for Bahraini families over tree-planting plans in Madinat Salman
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com MPs have voted to scrap tree planting plans in Madinat Salman and use the land instead for housing Bahraini families who have waited more than two decades for a roof over their heads. The decision came...
Bahraini Charity Selects Kuwait Amir For Gulf Personality Award
(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) MANAMA, Jan 12 (KUNA) -- Bahrain's Al-Sanabel Orphan Care Society selected on Sunday His Highness the Amir sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah as the "Honorary Gulf Leadership Personality" for 2024. The...
Bahraini, Jordanian Foreign Ministers Exchange Views on Gaza, Lebanon, and Syria
Ashen Tharaka TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com The Foreign Minister, Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani, met today in Riyadh with His Excellency Ayman Safadi, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the...
Mosti, Al Arabi stay level-headed even after rousing season debut
KUWAIT CITY (Kuwait) - Al Arabi SC aced their very first assignment in the 2025-26 FIBA West Asia Super League (WASL) competitions and that alone should serve as enough reason for the team to celebrate. Because the Qatari side wasn't able to...
Sepak takraw duo finds success in teqball with Asian Youth Games bronze
This is AI generated summarization, which may have errors. For context, always refer to the full article. Having gone only as far as the district meet in sepak takraw, Pangasinan's Nicole Tabucol and Crystal Cariño get their break in teqball as...
Sr. Adv. Pinky Anand appointed Judge of Bahrain International Commercial court
Senior advocate Pinky Anand appointed Judge of Bahrain International Commercial courtSenior Advocate Pinky Anand has been appointed as a judge of the Bahrain International Commercial Court (BICC), which will be formally launched on November 5,...
VIDEO: Bahraini artist creates Khaleeji version of The Simpsons
Bahraini artist Mahmood Mohsin (@makimakesgames) has created a Bahraini version of the hit animated sitcom The Simpsons. The short video features some of the kingdom’s famous and favourite landmarks, restaurants, along with occupation and comedic...
Minister of Youth Affairs Launches ‘Bake Box by Little Chefs’ – A Sweet Taste of Bahraini Innovation
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Her Excellency Ms. Rawan bint Najeeb Tawfiqi, Minister of Youth Affairs, attended the launch event of the platform and product “Bake Box by Little Chefs”, a creative initiative by sisters Jouri, Maria,...
Al Salam Bank Joins Tamkeen’s Open Innovation Program as the first bank in Bahrain to Drive Financial Innovation in collaboration with Bahraini Startups and SMEs
Al Salam Bank B.S.C., has joined the Open Innovation Program, a pioneering initiative backed by Bahrain’s Labour Fund (Tamkeen) and managed by Brinc MENA. This Program connects leading enterprises with innovative Bahraini startups and SMEs to...
Bahraini Driver Hasan Al Sadadi Gears Up for Dakar Rally 2025 in Saudi Arabia
TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com Bahraini rally driver Hasan Al Sadadi has arrived in Bisha, southwest Saudi Arabia, gearing up for the Dakar Rally 2025, one of the world’s most prestigious and challenging motorsport events, set to...
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...
Mansour bin Zayed receives Bahraini Ambassador to UAE
ABU DHABI - His Highness Shaikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, received Shaikh Khalid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the UAE, at Qasr Al...
Bahraini Citizen's Detention in Turkey: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Providing Full Support
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) announced in a statement that it's closely monitoring the case of a Bahraini citizen currently detained by Turkish authorities. "The Ministry is actively working...
UAE Vice President Receives Bahraini Ambassador in Abu Dhabi
JL TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President of the United Arab Emirates, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of the Presidential Court, received Shaikh Khalid bin Abdullah Al...
Fewer expats in public sector as Bahraini hiring rises
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Fewer expatriates are working in Bahrain’s public sector, with the number now at 5,686, according to the Civil Service Bureau. This marks a drop of 25 per cent since 2019. The Bureau linked the fall to...
Bahraini artist marks UAE National Day with painting
A talented Bahraini artist recently presented his painting to a top UAE diplomat in Russia to celebrate the emirates’ national day. Zuhair Algdehe created a colourful oil painting depicting the UAE Vice President, Prime Minister and Dubai Ruler...
Meet Salwa Eid Naser - All about the Nigerian-born Bahraini sprinter who defeated Gabby Thomas in Grand Slam Track
Salwa Eid Naser is a Nigerian-born Bahraini athlete who recently won the 400m long sprint events during the Grand Slam Track after defeating the 200m Olympic champion, Gabby Thomas. She clocked a run time of 48.67 seconds to win the race while...
Bahraini Man Acquitted of Import Charges in Unusual Drug Case
HN TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com A Bahraini man has been acquitted of importing narcotics despite a positive drug test and the discovery of drugs in a package addressed to him. The court instead convicted him on a lesser charge of...