DUBAI, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Several Bahraini members of parliament on Tuesday condemned a government decision to raise fuel prices, a move the lawmakers said would hurt the poor and was taken without their approval. The session, which the speaker adjourned amid shouting and protests by MPs, was a rare venting of opposition to government policy in the Gulf island monarchy. The parliament is composed of mostly pro-government lawmakers since Read more [...]

UReddy, founder and CEO of YuppTV. VIVA Bahrain has introduced an exclusive mobile live TV service enabling access to 49 premium live Indian TV channels in partnership with YuppTV, a content provider for Indian Pay TV. Customers can watch various channels in Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu Bengali live as they are telecasted. YuppTV is available for VIVA postpaid and prepaid customers to access from their handheld devices, PCs or TVs Read more [...]

Photo Credit:Reuters/Hamad I Mohammed - RTX20E4O Bahrain has approved raising domestic gasoline prices, the cabinet said in a statement carried by state news agency BNA. DUBAI, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Bahrain has approved raising domestic gasoline prices, the cabinet said in a statement carried by state news agency BNA on Monday, part of the government's efforts to boost revenues hit by slumping oil prices. BNA said that the cabinet, at its weekly meeting, set the new price Read more [...]

Bahrain’s petrol stations ‘did a full day’s business in hours’ MANAMA, 0 hours, 54 minutes ago Tags: Bahrain | business | fuel | full | DAY | Read more [...]

Directors of Mumtalakat and its portfolio companies duringthe programme Major programme launched for directors in Bahrain MANAMA, 0 hours, 52 minutes ago Tags: Bahrain | programme | Insead | Mumtalakat | directors | Read more [...]

Armed assailants have attacked a Shia religious center in Bahrain, inflicting severe damage to the building.Local residents and witnesses said the attack was carried out in the village of Wadyan, Sitra, which is located south of the capital, Manama, during the early hours of Monday.They said the attackers, riding a vehicle, fled the scene after spraying the building of Al-Marzouq Hussainia hall with bullets.Photos circulated on social media networks Read more [...]

Armed assailants have attacked a Shia religious center in Bahrain, inflicting severe damage to the building.Local residents and witnesses said the attack was carried out in the village of Wadyan, Sitra, which is located south of the capital, Manama, during the early hours of Monday.They said the attackers, riding a vehicle, fled the scene after spraying the building of Al-Marzouq Hussainia hall with bullets.Photos circulated on social media networks show the building Read more [...]