Bahrainis prepare for the funeral of a teenage protester who was shot dead in a demonstration near the capital Manama. Fourteen-year-old Seyed Mahmood Seyed Mohsen was shot by police in the Shia village of Mikshaa, west of Manama, on Wednesday.  Protesters have been gathering in the streets since his death. Witnesses say angry protesters torched a police vehicle on Friday night after security forces fired tear gas to disperse them. This comes as Bahraini regime is under international pressure Read more [...]

Bahraini restaurateur Roaya Saleh is the founder of Villa Mamas and is carrying the flag of the local cuisine high, with ambitious plans to expand across the world. Caterer Middle East catches up and finds out how she gained success with the odds stacked against her If there’s one thing common among the people who toil away in the FB industry, it’s passion for what they Read more [...]

DUBAI Bahrainis preparing to bury a teenager killed in clashes with police in a Shiite village near the capital torched a police car, the interior ministry said on Saturday. The ministry said the police car caught fire and burned on Friday night after being hit by a Molotov cocktail in the village of Mikshaa, west of Manama. Witnesses said police used tear gas to disperse people who had gathered in protest for a second consecutive night Friday. His funeral was held on Saturday. The Interior Ministry Read more [...]

Home News Article May 24 2014 more articles from Extending Reach Through Partnerships with Leading Organisations Manama, Bahrain: Batelco, the Middle East regional partner of choice for international operators has signed a master bilateral supply agreement with Riedel Networks on the sidelines of International Telecoms Week (ITW) which took place in Chicago, USA from May 11 to 14. Headquartered near Frankfurt, Germany, and with customers across all vertical Read more [...]