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ZAWYA
April 23, 2018
A divided Shura Council has delayed allowing co-operative societies to conduct official work and inform board members of general assembly meetings electronically. Parliament earlier this month carried out amendments to the 2000 Co-operative Societies Law that would enable notification of meetingsÃâà...
The New Arab
April 23, 2018
The Bahraini official said that in addition to the 13 demands issued by a Saudi-led anti-Qatar bloc to Doha, is that Al Jazeera should be prosecuted for ... Bahrain's Foreign Minister Khalid bin Ahmed al-Khalifa called for the prosecution of Al Jazeera for "spreading lies and rumours that cause confusion inÃâà...
Asharq Al-awsat English
April 23, 2018
Bahrain is eyeing sweeping development of its tourism infrastructure, giving the steadily growing sector a greater push, a senior official said. Tourism contributes significantly ... South Korean defense officials said they could not immediately confirm the status of the North's broadcasts. Ahead of the summit,Ãâà...
PRESSTV
April 23, 2018
The BCHR voiced serious concerns over ill-treatment of its founder at Bahrain's notorious Jaw Prison in a post published on its official Twitter page on Thursday. The group said Rajab and his cellmates had been denied drinking water for the past 24 hours, and the detainees had been subjected to 23-hourÃâà...
MENAFN.COM
April 23, 2018
(MENAFN) US Ambassador to Bahrain Justin Hicks Siberell was confirmed to have met Bahraini CEO of the Labor Market Regulatory Authority and Chairman of the National Committee to Combat Trafficking in Persons, Osama bin Abdulla Al-Absi. During the meeting, the ambassador addressed the wayÃâà...
Bahrain News Agency
April 23, 2018
Dr. Mirza underlined support of the Bahraini government for all foreign investments in the electricity, water and sustainable energy sectors. ... The ambassador and the audience thanked the minister and the officials for the good welcome and hospitality and said Bahrain's laws and regulations encourageÃâà...
Bahrain News Agency
April 23, 2018
President Abbas received in Ramallah the AFC Chief who arrived on an official visit to the State of Palestine. He conveyed greetings from ... He lauded Bahrain's supportive stance to the Palestinian cause, commending the efforts exerted by Shaikh Salman to support football in Palestine. The AFC chief wasÃâà...
Human Rights Watch
March 29, 2018
(Beirut) – Bahrain's interior minister has threatened to crackdown on dissidents and activists who criticize the government online, Human Rights Watch said today. Sheikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al-Khalifa, the interior minister, said on March 25, 2018, that the government was already tracking accounts thatÃâà...
Bahrain News Agency
March 14, 2018
14 (BNA): Aluminium Bahrain B.S.C. (Alba)'s position as one of the world's top aluminium producers and its significant contribution to the Kingdom's economy were discussed ... Alba's Deputy Chief Executive Officer Ali Al Baqali, along with Alba executives and other officials, welcomed the FDPM fellows.
Bahrain News Agency
March 14, 2018
14 (BNA): Commander-in-Chief of Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa received today Head of the ... welcomed the British official and his accompanying delegation, lauding outstanding relations of friendship between Bahrain and the United Kingdom. He alsoÃâà...
Bahrain News Agency
March 14, 2018
... Kuwaiti Minister of Petroleum and Minister of Electricity and Water Bakhait bin Shabib Al Rashidi, local and international petroleum officials, executive heads, ... He congratulated the oil companies of the consortium- Saudi Aramco, Kuwait International Petroleum Company, Bahrain Petroleum CompanyÃâà...
Bahrain News Agency
March 14, 2018
New York, Mar.14 (BNA): Bahraini women play a crucial curial in promoting their country's development and progress. ... High-level officials representing member states and international organisations dealing with women are attending the four-day CWS session, which will conclude tomorrow (March15).
Modern Diplomacy
March 14, 2018
Also, mosques in al-Daraza district, west of Manama, called on the Bahraini people to gather in front of Sheikh Isa Qassim's home. The process has continued so far, and whenever news of the efforts of Bahraini regime officials to arrest Sheikh Isa Qassim is presented, the Bahraini revolutionaries gather forÃâà...
Long War Journal
March 7, 2018
Bahraini officials have accused the group of receiving training in improvised explosive devices (IED) from the Hezbollah Brigades, a US Treasury designated Iranian-backed Shiite militia in Iraq. Saraya al Ashtar has become increasingly transparent about its ideology and branding, as last month it officiallyÃâà...
Entrepreneur
December 31, 1999
Commenting on the current position of the Central Bank on the legality of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, a Bahrain government official said, “As of now, we recognize cryptocurrency as a commodity that can be traded in the exchanges. We are not considering it as a legal tender in any form.” “There are sevenÃâà...
WAFA
December 31, 1999
MANAMA, March 14, 2018 (WAFA) - Bahrain's Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned the assassination attempt on Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah's convoy while on the way to attend the inauguration of a wastewater treatment plant in the Gaza Strip. The ministry in statement published on its officialÃâà...