Monthly Archives: July 2014

Schweizer Waffen gehen weiter in Krisenländer

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Der Export von Kriegsmaterial aus der Schweiz ist im ersten Halbjahr 2014 erneut zurückgegangen. Schweizer Rüstungsfirmen lieferten von Januar bis Juni Rüstungsgüter im Wert von rund 182 Millionen Franken ins Ausland.Im ersten Halbjahr des vergangenen Jahres hatten die ins Ausland exportierten Rüstungsgüter noch einen Wert von rund 195 Millionen Franken. Dies teilte die Eidgenössische Zollverwaltung am Dienstag mit.Über das ganze Jahr gesehen waren die Ausfuhren im vergangenen Jahr von rund Read more [...]

Viva starts LTE prize contest on Instagram (Bahrain)

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Viva Bahrain is inviting its customers to participate in a competition to win prizes such as prepaid 4G broadband connections, free broadband credit worth BHD 15 or a range of LTE devices including routers and MiFis. Viva customers can participate in the competition by following the operator’s Instagram account (VIVA_BH) or visiting any of its 19 retail outlets across the island. All participants have to do is answer questions on LTE technology or Viva’s broadband products and post their Read more [...]

RCO Secretary General: Bahrain School in Gaza still operational

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Manama, July 29 (BNA) Royal Charity Organisation (RCO) Secretary General Dr. Mustafa Al-Sayed said news about Bahrain School in Gaza having been bombarded by Israel and its evacuation by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) are inaccurate according to UNRWA officials. He added that five children were slightly injured when metal shrapnel fell into the Read more [...]

Nearly 200 firms violate Bahrain’s summer work ban

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Nearly 200 companies have violated Bahrain's summer work ban, with 70 percent of offences registered at construction sites in the capital of Manama. Labour Ministry Under-secretary Sabah Al Dossary said in comments published by Bahrain's Gulf Daily News that total of 9,671 sites were inspected since the restriction was enforced on July 1. The ban, which prohibits all outdoor work between midday and 4pm and runs until August 1, was violated by 192 firms that allowed a total of 428 labourers work Read more [...]

Rosendo ofrece un concierto el 15 de agosto

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EL MAESTRO del rock espaol, Rosendo Mercado, ofrecer un concierto en el campo de ftbol de la localidad de San Vicente de Alcntara el prximo 15 de agosto (00.00 horas) dentro de su gira Mentira me parece . El artista interpretar clsicos como Agradecido , Loco por Incordiar o Flojos de Pantaln , adems de los nuevos temas de su disco Vergenza Torera . Las entradas para el concierto, que organiza la Concejala de Festejos, cuestan 10 euros en venta anticipada (bar el Litri y Cervecera Read more [...]

Freedom of religion for whom?

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A protester covered in blood from carrying a fellow marcher who was injured in Bahrain IN MARCH 2011, Saudi Arabian tanks rolled into Bahrain to put down a pro-democracy movement demanding fair elections, freedom of speech and an end to imprisonment without trial. The Saudis made short work of unarmed demonstrators gathered at the Pearl Roundabout in the center of the capital of Manama. An unknown number was killed. Hundreds of injured were ferried to hospitals. Reporters described heavily armed Read more [...]

Arrestado el dueño de un bar de Magaluf por vender artículos …

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Efe. Palma La Guardia Civil ha detenido al propietario de un establecimiento de restauración en la calle Punta Ballena de la localidad de Magaluf, como presunto autor de un delito de receptación de artículos de procedencia ilícita.La investigación se inició tras una denuncia de un ciudadano británico al que le habían sustraído del interior de su domicilio, en Bendinat, un reloj valorado en 5.000 euros. Las pesquisas determinaron que el detenido tenía un local en propiedad y que se dedicaba Read more [...]

Reality check is needed…

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In the days of my youth, a lot of messages full of portent started off, "A little bird told me ..." A mere rumour perhaps, but usually one that had a bit of substance, maybe facts mingled with a bit of fiction, but if you allow me a mixing of metaphors, often a glimmer of truth. So when I heard from an otherwise reliable 'birdie' that the UK Treasury were undertaking an inaugural roadshow to solicit interest in attracting suksuk investment, it did not surprise me at all that they were visiting Read more [...]