Panel formed after Batelco CEO leaves

MANAMA, May 22 (Xinhua) -- Bahrain's Interior Minister on Wednesday said an Iranian drone was spotted in Bahrain's airspace in the northern part of the country near Saudi Arabia. Lieutenant-General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa said that ...

Manama, May 22 (BNA) -- The General Organization for Youth and Sports (Goys) organised a number of workshops at the Youth Affairs Directorate's Youth Innovation Centre in preparation for the Universities Debate Championship. The Universities ...

Manama, May 22 (BNA) -- Collage of Health Sciences organized a seminar on the integration of women's need in the development and equal opportunities for the staff of Health Ministry, presented by Training and Development Advisor at the General ...

MANAMA: More than 400 key players, regulators and thought leaders in the global Islamic funds and investments industry are set to gather in Bahrain for a major conference. The ninth Annual World Islamic Funds and Financial Markets Conference (WIFFMC ...

MANAMA: ACE Group has announced the appointment of Nikhil Soman as financial lines underwriting manager for its Middle East and North Africa (Mena) business. Mr Soman has been working alongside Charles Pope, his predecessor, since July 2010, and has ...

MANAMA: The important role of public relations (PR) in the future of the Arab world and for new leaders has been highlighted by a regional industry pioneer. "PR is a byproduct of the opening up of communities and societies at all levels and people ...

MANAMA: Bahrain will host the Arab Federation of Exchanges (AFE) annual meeting in 2015, it was announced yesterday. Bahrain Bourse director Fouad Rashid said the decision was made during the 38th annual meeting of the AFE held in Tunisia. During ...

MANAMA: A man who allegedly killed a Bangladeshi in a row over a car stereo has been charged with manslaughter. Victim Mintu Deb, 49, died after being beaten and pushed to the ground by a 21-year-old Bahraini, who was a customer of the car stereo ...

MANAMA: Workers have reportedly gone on strike at a Bahrain contracting firm, claiming they haven't been paid for the past two months. Staff of G P Zachariades (GPZ) said they downed tools on Saturday. However, a spokesman for the Indian, ...