Unstable weather condition to prevail tomorrow

Manama, Dec 29 (BNA): The Metrological Department announced that the Kingdom of Bahrain, tomorrow evening, will be affected by low pressure system to lead to unsettled weather conditions. Light to moderate intermittent showers will continue throughout the night and Thursday morning. The Metrological Department said on its Instagram account that a low pressure system will hit the northern Saudi Arabia to Read more [...]

Bahrain says 2 troops in Yemen coalition killed in Saudi

Riyadh went to war in Yemen to put back into power ousted President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi, who fled from the Shiite Houthi rebels after his two-year term expired in January. Kuwait will send ground troops to Saudi Arabia as part of their involvement in the ground offensive in Yemen against the Ansarullah rebels, known as Houthis, a local newspaper reported Tuesday citing an unnamed government source. SAUDI ARABIA has said it intercepted a Scud ballistic missile fired from Yemen, Read more [...]

Bahrain, French historic ties hailed

Manama, Dec.29 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al-Khalifa deputised His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Rashid Al-Khalifa and His Highness Shaikh Isa bin Ali Al-Khalifa to attend the reception ceremony which was held this evening at Khalifa bin Salman Seaport for the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle. HH Shaikh Khalifa bin Rashid Al-Khalifa and HH Shaikh Read more [...]

Bahrain Acknowledges Death of Two Military Officers in Yemen – Al

Bahraini regime acknowledged on Tuesday the death of two military officers from the "Defense Force" which has joined the Saudi aggression on Yemen. In a statement, the "Bahraini Defense Force" confirmed the death of the two captains Ahmad Amin and Mobarak al-Remehi.The statement claimed the two officers were carrying out their "holy national duty" when they were killed on the Saudi southern border.Yemeni sources also had mentioned that two Bahraini soldiers were killed in the Saudi southern areas.Saudi Read more [...]

Two BDF servicemen passed away

Manama, Dec. 29 (BNA): The General Command of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) has announced that two Bahraini soldiers gave their lives while performing their sacred national duty within the Saudi-led Arab Coalition to defend legitimacy in Yemen. In a statement issued today, the BDF said that Captain Ahmed Mohammed Ameen and Captain Mubarak Sa'ad Al-Rumaihi sacrificed their lives during an incident in the Read more [...]

Bahrain fuel prices to increase under new system

Fuel prices are likely to increase in Bahrain starting January. RELATED ARTICLES: UAE fuel prices for January 2016 revealed | Bahrain: Subsidies removal to impact real estate | Saudi oil minister denies need to cut fuel subsidy Bahrain's cabinet approved a new pricing system for diesel and kerosene, set to take effect in January.  The system is expected to gradually raise the cost of both fuels Read more [...]

Cheap surfing: Bahrain’s broadband costs down 85 percent in five years – Al

Mobile prices in Bahrain fell by up to 55 per cent, while fixed broadband prices saw a decline of up to 85 per cent between 2010 and 2015, according to a study released by the kingdom’s telecom watchdog. The latest retail price benchmark study of telecommunications services in Arab countries from the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) of Bahrain also shows that the prices of telecommunications services in Bahrain continue to compare well with other GCC and Arab countries. Bahrain also Read more [...]

Confirmed: Ghana’s Theophilus Anorbah joins Bahraini side East Riffa SC

Bahraini top-flight side East Riffa SC have completed the capture of former Ashanti Gold and Medeama winger Theophilus Anorbah, Pulse Sports can confirmThe 26 year old attacking midfielder who has been on the radar of top African clubs which include Tanzanian giants Young Africans officially signed a two year deal last night (Monday) with the Bahraini giants.And Anorbah’s agent in an exclusive interview with Pulse Sports confirmed that his client has inked a two year deal with the 1994 Bahraini Read more [...]

Bahrain to hike prices of diesel, kerosene

Dubai: Bahrain on Monday announced plans to cut government subsidies for diesel and kerosene from January, state media reported, after similar moves by its Gulf neighbours.BNA news agency cited Energy Minister Abdulhussein Merza as saying the changes would take effect from January, adding however that subsidies would remain in place for bakeries and fishermen. <!-- View all1025 Comments -->The minister also said that the lifting of petrol subsidies Read more [...]