Bahrain News

Bahrain: 3 hours, 5 minutes ago Bahrain Exhibition and Convention Authority has signed an agreement with Noor Al Bahrain, an international trading company specialising in kitchen accessories and state-of-the-art shop fittings, to participate in the second annual Food and Hospitality Expo, Bahrain's largest gathering of food, beverage and ...

United Arab Emirates: 1 hour, 21 minutes ago Getex Autumn 2009, the education show offering students access to universities enrolling students for early 2010, was opened yesterday by Dr.

MANAMA, Bahrain: Some 300 employees at Bahrain's state-owned Gulf Air staged an hour-long sit-in on Thursday, in a rare labor action to protest job cuts and improve their position in the loss-making carrier's restructuring program.

Bahrain: 4 hours, 2 minutes ago gulfINTERIORS Exhibition, to be held from May 4 to 6, 2010 in Hall 2 at the Bahrain International Exhibition and Convention Centre, will bring together some of the most influential regional and international interior and design product manufacturers and distributors in the Northern Gulf, one of the world's most ...

Bahrain: 1 hour, 39 minutes ago As a step towards enhancing the internet and wireless telephony experience, Menatelecom, an investment subsidiary of Kuwait Finance House , and the first company in the Middle East to launch a nationwide WiMAX network, is proud to announce a further strengthening of its network coverage across the country to include ...

Bahrain: 1 hour, 12 minutes ago The Kingdom of Bahrain's Civil Aviation Affairs has awarded GAC Bahrain the freight forwarding contract for the inaugural Bahrain International Airshow 2010.

The Bahrain national team will prepare for their final World Cup qualifier against New Zealand in Sydney.

Manama, Bahrain- Setting a new record in the region and sending a strong message to the government, thousands of Bahrainis on Friday formed a 4 km human chain calling for an end to political naturalization.

Thousands of demonstrators in Bahrain Friday demanded an end to the alleged politically-motivated naturalisation of Sunni Arabs and Asians on the island.

Bahrain: 3 hours, 54 minutes ago The Bahrain Insurance Association will be hosting the upcoming Sixth Annual Gulf Insurance Forum for the first time in the Kingdom of Bahrain.

Bahrain: 15 minutes ago The General Organisation of Sea Ports announced the commencement of IMO SAR-GMDSS mission .

Bahrain: 1 hour, 43 minutes ago The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority hosted last week a meeting between consumer groups, consumers and licensed telecommunications operators to discuss issues of concern to consumers.

Labourers break coal to be used in a steel factory in Ellikatta village, 60 km Hyderabad September 2, 2009.

Bahrain: 1 hour, 27 minutes ago Bahrain Bay, the $2.5bn landmark waterfront community located in the heart of Manama, announced today that its key construction contractors, Nass Murray and Roberts, AMA Group, Unicorp, Al Hassanain, Sumitomo and Chappo have together exceeded five million accident free hours whilst working on the project.

The San Diego-based aircraft carrier USS Nimitz is on liberty call Sunday in Bahrain, giving sailors a chance to relax after a busy first three months of delivering air support for the war against the Taliban and Al Qaeda, the Navy said.

Bahrain: 2 hours, 44 minutes ago In a press release issued by Bahrain Islamic Bank on Tuesday, BIsB Board Chairman Mr.

Bahrain: 2 hours, 33 minutes ago As part of their participation in Gitex 2009 in Dubai, the eGovernment Authority and private sector companies present in the Bahrain Pavilion are seeking foreign investment opportunities and partnerships in the ICT field, in line with Bahrain's Vision 2030 objective of attaining economic sustainability.

H.E Abdul Aziz bin Hadif Al Shamsi, UAE Ambassador to Bahrain, has held a special farewell reception here in Manama in honor of HE Salim bin Ali bin Omar Ba-Yakoub Al-Mashekhi, Omani Ambassador and Dean of the Diplomatic Corps in Bahrain, and H.E Ahmed Abu Zayyan, Algerian Ambassador, on the occasion of the end of their tenure in the country.

Bahrain: 1 hour, 24 minutes ago Under the patronage of the Prime Minister, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Salman Al Khalifa, the General Organisation of Sea Ports will host the official inauguration of the Kingdom's new state-of-the- art Khalifa Bin Salman port on Wednesday, November 11, 2009.

Bahrain: 50 minutes ago Bahrain is the ideal gateway for the fund management industry to access the Gulf's trillion dollar market, Shaikh Mohammed bin Essa Al Khalifa, Chief Executive of the Bahrain Economic Development Board , said in a speech at the Fund Forum Middle East 2009 conference, which concludes on 21 October.