Asian giants face challenge in Doha

From 22-26 January, the Qatari capital Doha will host the AFC qualifiers for the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup Tahiti 2013, as teams look to secure one of the region’s three places for the showpiece event this September.This edition of the AFC Beach Soccer Championship will see a record participation of 16 teams, further illustrating the increasing popularity of beach soccer across the region. A host of challengers, some new to the event and others looking to improve on past performances, will be Read more [...]

Five More Winners Take Home Prizes in BIC Raffle

Manama, Jan. 21. (BNA) -- Bahrain International Circuit (BIC), “The Home of Motorsport in the Middle East”, announced today the newest group of winners in its Early Bird promotion on tickets to the 2013 GULF AIR BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX. Five new lucky individuals have taken home fabulous prizes following the fifth weekly draw, and they also remain with a chance to win a brand new Mini Cooper JCW in the grand Read more [...]

Menatelecom awards LTE contract to Huawei

The official contract signing ceremony was attended by Mr. Abdul Razak Jawahery Chairman of Menatelecom, Mr. Paul Mercer, Vice Chairman of Menatelecom, Menatelecom Board Members, in addition to Senior Executives from Menatelecom along with Mr. Guan Jun, VP Middle East, from Huawei and Mr. Liu Xiang, Huawei Country Manager.Customers in the Kingdom of Bahrain will have access to one of the most advanced broadband technologies in the world, enabling them to experience broadband speeds in excess Read more [...]

MP urges cancellation of fund contributions

“I urge my brothers and sisters in the Consultative Council to stand by the Bahraini citizens who feel that the levy had been arbitrarily imposed,” MP Adel Al Mouawda said. “In fact, the money that was taken from people should be restituted to them because it was not given by their free choice and this is not allowed in Islam,” the Islamist lawmaker said in a statement.

ABD’nin demokrasi aşkı ve Bahreyn

ABD, 2013 yılına da büyük rejim karşıtı protestolarla giren Bahreyn’de, baskıcı El Halife monarşisine silah satmaya devam ediyor. Hatırlanacağı gibi, 2011 Şubat’ında önce küçük çaplı reform talepleriyle başlayan gösteriler, kısa sürede Şiiler’in önderliğinde baskıcı Sunni rejime karşı bir başkaldırıya dönüştü. Rejim, gösterilere şiddet ve kanla cevap verdi. Yüzlerce insan öldürüldü, binlercesi içeri atıldı, işkence gördü. Şii camileri Read more [...]

VIVA expands retail network with new store in Enmaa Mall

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Bahrainis Determined to Continue Protests as 2nd Anniversary Approaches – Ahlul Bayt News Agency

(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - Al-Wifaq Secretary General Sheikh Ali Salman reiterated the opposition’s determination to hold dialogue that would help reach a national agreement, but under the condition that this agreement would have a clear mechanism, a timetable, and a side that would guarantee their implementation.Moreover, as Sheikh Salman called for forming a national unity government, considering this “another possible solution for the crisis”, he pointed out that “a security solution accompanied Read more [...]

KHC expands investments in Bahrain

Home Real Estate News Article Jan 21 2013 more articles from Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, Chairman of Kingdom Holding Company (KHC) has confirmed his commitment to develop his investments in Bahrain at a meeting held with Bahrain leaders and officials in his office in Riyadh on Saturday. Prince Alwaleed has already announced that Rotana media group and Alarab news channel will be relocating their headquarters to the neighboring country.In the meeting Read more [...]

Shaikh Salman bin Ibrahim congratulates the wise leadership on the successful …

Manama: Jan. 21 – (BNA) The Supreme Council for Youth and Sports' secretary-general, HE Shaikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa, has submitted utmost felicitations and congratulations to HM King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa on the successful hosting of Khaleeji21 Soccer Championship in the Kingdom of Bahrain during the period 5-18 January 2013, and hailed His Majesty for His Majesty's kind patronage of the GCC Read more [...]

Irak maçı kaybetti diye kendini astı

Son olarak Irak'ın Anbar vilayetinde yaşayan Ayad Atala (24) isimli bir taraftar, Bahreyn'in başkenti Manama'da geçtiğimiz hafta oynanan Irak- Birleşik Arap Emirlikleri futbol maçında ülkesi yenilince üzüntüsünden intihar etti. El Arabiya televizyonunun haberine göre, cuma günü "Körfez Turnuvası" çerçevesinde yapılan maçı Birleşik Arap Emirlikleri 2-1 kazandı. 90 dakikanın sonunda beyninden vurulmuşa dönen fanatik genç, kendini astı.  Read more [...]