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MANAMA: Bahrainis were yesterday warned against taking part in fighting with opposition groups outside Bahrain or engaging in regional or international conflicts. They were urged not to join radical religious outfits or extremist intellectuals branded terrorist in Bahrain, the region and the world. The Interior Ministry warned Bahrainis against aiding or abetting these groups, which may endanger security and stability in Bahrain and the region. In a statement yesterday, it vowed zero tolerance Read more [...]

Bahrain set to host seminar on finance…

MANAMA: Bahrain is to host the third of a series of planned regional seminars targeting professionals based in the Middle East who work in the financial industry. The event will be held on Monday at the Capital Club, Bahrain Financial Harbour. Organised by CFA Institute, the global association of investment professionals, together with CFA Society Bahrain, each event will include presentations from regional and international speakers who will discuss a range of topical trends and issues. The seminars Read more [...]

Microsoft workshop big boost for Bahraini youth

MANAMA: A workshop with the aim of strengthening the capacity of youth and professional civil society organisations through technology was held at the Gulf Convention Centre. It was held under the patronage of General Organisation for Youth and Sport (Goys) president Hisham Al Jowdar. It was organised by Bahrain Internet Society (BIS) and Microsoft. Mr Al Jowdar praised the efforts of BIS in creating the awareness of youth in ICT and its fruitful co-operation with Microsoft, that produced many Read more [...]

Mercedes will kein Trainingschampion sein

Vorteil ja, Vorentscheidung nein - Herausforderer Mercedes will knapp drei Wochen vor dem Formel-1-Start nicht in Euphorie verfallen. Dass das deutsche Werksteam vor den finalen Testrunden in Bahrain zuletzt für die klaren Bestzeiten sorgte, muss nichts heißen. «Wir haben auch in den vergangenen Jahren beim Testen immer wieder gut ausgesehen. Trainingsweltmeister hat es schon viele gegeben», sagte Mercedes-Motorsportchef Toto Wolff in einem Interview der Nachrichtenagentur Read more [...]

F1: Kobayashi afirma que GP2 é mais rápido sua Caterham

Kamui Kobayashi O japonês Kamui Kobayashi da Caterham-Renault afirmou que seu carro é mais lento que os utilizados pela categoria de base GP2; registrando sua melhor volta em 1min39s8, o piloto foi quatro décimos mais lento do que Fabio Leimer, campeão da categoria de 2013 no mesmo circuito. Enquanto a maioria dos times que utiliza motor Renault estão preocupados em tornar seus carros confiáveis, Kobayashi Read more [...]

Tost & Toro Rosso wie Vettel & Red Bull: Es wird eng

Formel 1 Von Mathias Brunner - 26.02.2014-00:09 Exklusiv – Franz Tost beleuchtet die Renault-Misere aus Sicht der Scuderia Toro Rosso. Das Juniorenteam von Red Bull kämpft mit ähnlichen Problemen wie Weltmeister Red Bull Racing.Wenn wir uns darüber einig sind, dass Zahlen nicht lügen, dann stecken Red Bull Racing und die Scuderia Toro Rosso in richtig grossen Schwierigkeiten. In der Rangliste der bei den Tests von Jerez und Bahrain zurückgelegten Read more [...]

Motorsport: "Force India"-Sportchef: "Wir kämpfen ums Podium"

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Optimismus bei Mercedes

formel 1. Die Silberpfeile sind nach acht von zwölf Testtagen die meisten Kilometer gefahren, während vor allem Serienweltmeister Red Bull mit riesigen Problemen zu kämpfen hatte. „Trainingsweltmeister hat es schon viele gegeben. Es geht darum, dass wir das beim ersten Rennen in Melbourne auch umset

Bahraini coalition issues document on tolerance – Al

A coalition of Bahraini civil society organisations issued a document on religious and sectarian tolerance on February 14th to coincide with the 13th anniversary of the National Action Charter. Prepared by the Bahrain Society for Tolerance and Religious Co-existence (Ta'ayush), the Abdulrahman Kanoo Cultural Centre, the Bahrain Writers' Circle and the Bahrain Journalists Association, the document defines tolerance as "accepting the viewpoint of the other, which does not mean giving up on principles Read more [...]