Campaigners from Bahrain have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the US-based Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) in a bid to improve the perception of the country abroad.  Bahrain Federation of Expatriate Associations secretary-general Betsy Mathieson, who is leading a “This is Bahrain” delegation to the US, signed the document with MEMRI vice-president Alberto Fernandez at its headquarters in Washington.The 200-member Read more [...]

Manama, Sept. 28 (BNA): HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Representative of His Majesty the King for Charity Works and Youth Affairs, Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, President of Bahrain Olympic Committee and Captain of Bahrain Royal Endurance Team commended the latest achievement of the riders of the team Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa and Fahad Al Khatery, who respectively won the second and third places at Mansoor Read more [...]

Bahrain’s Social Development Minister has said the country is keen to improve the status of women in all aspects, and support their role the comprehensive development under the reform project of King Hamad. Faeqa Al Saleh, the Social Development Minister, was speaking at the UN headquarters in New York during a discussion session on combating inequalities and the empowerment of women and girls, held as part of the UN summit adopting a developmental plan post-2015. In speech, Al Saleh said Bahrain Read more [...]