NEWS
Daily checks at Central Market
DAILY on-site health and labour inspections will be carried out at the Manama Central Market, it was announced yesterday.
DAILY on-site health and labour inspections will be carried out at the Manama Central Market, it was announced yesterday.
SAVING LIVES
MANAMA: Surveillance cameras are to be installed across Bahrain in a bid to save lives.
MANAMA: Surveillance cameras are to be installed across Bahrain in a bid to save lives.
Man jailed for three months after fighting
A BAHRAINI man has been jailed for three months for fighting.
A BAHRAINI man has been jailed for three months for fighting.
Ma'ameer pollution protest in Britain
A BAHRAINI activist took his campaign to raise awareness about alleged high pollution levels in Ma'ameer to the British Parliament in London.
A BAHRAINI activist took his campaign to raise awareness about alleged high pollution levels in Ma'ameer to the British Parliament in London.
Bahraini is jailed for stealing goat
A DRUNKEN Bahraini, who was yesterday jailed for stealing a goat, claimed he was trying to protect it from being attacked by a dog.
A DRUNKEN Bahraini, who was yesterday jailed for stealing a goat, claimed he was trying to protect it from being attacked by a dog.
15 labourers flown home
FIFTEEN out of 95 workers, who were stranded in a labour accommodation for days without food or power, left Bahrain last night.
FIFTEEN out of 95 workers, who were stranded in a labour accommodation for days without food or power, left Bahrain last night.
Homes joy for families
ONE hundred homes were yesterday handed back to their owners under a nationwide housing rescue scheme, which resumed in January.
ONE hundred homes were yesterday handed back to their owners under a nationwide housing rescue scheme, which resumed in January.
Police attack accused in court
A GULF national, who allegedly was drunk when he physically assaulted a policeman, will appear in court for the first time tomorrow.
A GULF national, who allegedly was drunk when he physically assaulted a policeman, will appear in court for the first time tomorrow.
Whale probe hits snag as skull washed away
EFFORTS to investigate the bones of a 10-metre whale discovered off the Bahrain coast were thwarted yesterday after the skull went missing.
EFFORTS to investigate the bones of a 10-metre whale discovered off the Bahrain coast were thwarted yesterday after the skull went missing.
New award for women
A NEW award that recognises groups that support the advancement of women was launched in Bahrain yesterday.
A NEW award that recognises groups that support the advancement of women was launched in Bahrain yesterday.
His Majesty hails democratic achievements
MANAMA: His Majesty King Hamad yesterday hailed the National Assembly's efforts in boosting the democratic march in the country.
MANAMA: His Majesty King Hamad yesterday hailed the National Assembly's efforts in boosting the democratic march in the country.
16 teams set for Ramadan soccer
SIXTEEN teams are warming up for the fourth Shaikh Nasser Ramadan Football Championships set to kick off during Ramadan.
SIXTEEN teams are warming up for the fourth Shaikh Nasser Ramadan Football Championships set to kick off during Ramadan.
Shares for sale
MANAMA: Bahrain's sovereign wealth fund Mumtalakat said yesterday it plans to offer a 12.5 per cent stake in Bahrain Family Leisure for at least BD625,000 ($1.66 million), a 20pc premium to its current valuation.
MANAMA: Bahrain's sovereign wealth fund Mumtalakat said yesterday it plans to offer a 12.5 per cent stake in Bahrain Family Leisure for at least BD625,000 ($1.66 million), a 20pc premium to its current valuation.
'Help women become MPs' call
MANAMA: Women's leaders yesterday (aug 9) called on the government to throw its money behind female politicians.
MANAMA: Women's leaders yesterday (aug 9) called on the government to throw its money behind female politicians.
Special Ramadan campaign at mall
A SPECIAL Ramadan campaign is set be initiated today at 10.45am at Moda Mall, Bahrain World Trade Centre.
A SPECIAL Ramadan campaign is set be initiated today at 10.45am at Moda Mall, Bahrain World Trade Centre.