News Bahrain: New beaches and the largest exhibition center in the Middle East: Can Bahrain become a tourist hotspot?
Bahrain has long relied on its fossil fuel reserves, but with oil running out, the island nation is looking to diversify its economy. Now, it’s hoping a $427 million waterfront development project ...
News Bahrain: Tourism Minister of Bahrain Receives Senior UFI Delegation Ahead of 93rd UFI Global Congress
Her Excellency the Minister of Tourism emphasised that hosting the 93 rd UFI Global Congress represents an important milestone in strengthening Bahrain’s position as a leading destination for business ...
News Bahrain: Weaving in memories of Bahrain into debut novel
Former Bahrain resident Michelle D’Costa has turned her memories of the kingdom into a debut novel that explores both the beauty and the complexities of expatriate life in the Gulf.
News Bahrain: Spirit of Bahrain captured in a visual time capsule
A young Bahraini photographer has transformed her Instagram page into a visual time capsule, documenting the kingdom’s, streets, neighbourhoods, playgrounds and parks while preserving the memories ...
News Bahrain: Bahrain: 4 Arrested Over Tweets
(Beirut) – Bahraini authorities arrested four people over social media posts in early March 2023, Human Rights Watch said today. One of those arrested had called for reform of Bahrain’s parliamentary ...
News Bahrain: Bahrain, Jordan Kings discuss regional, international updates
King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain discussed via a phone call with King Abdullah II of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan relations b ...
News Bahrain: Kuwait seeks strong finish against Bahrain in FIBA Asian Cup qualifiers
Kuwait faces Bahrain at 7 p.m. today in the final round of the first window of the FIBA Asian Cup qualifiers at Shabab Al Ahli Club Hall in ...
News Bahrain: 6 months on, U.S. Navy families who evacuated Bahrain remain in limbo
When the U.S.-Iran war began, more than 1,000 dependents of U.S. Navy personnel in Bahrain were ordered to evacuate. After six months in temporary conditions, they want to know what the plan is.
News Bahrain: Bahrain’s iconic silversmith Abdulrazaq Al Roomi dies
In the early 1950s, a young Mr Al Roomi had a chance encounter in the suq with Charles Belgrave, adviser to the rulers of Bahrain from 1926 to 1957, and found himself serving tea to him and his ...
News Bahrain: Bahrain asks schools to go online; people to use main roads only 'if necessary'
[Editor's Note: Follow our live blog for real-time updates on the latest developments in the Israel-Iran conflict.] Bahrain activated a remote learning system on Sunday (June 22) in light of the ...
News Bahrain: Six months on, U.S. Navy families who evacuated Bahrain remain in limbo
When the U.S.-Iran war began, more than 1,000 dependents of U.S. Navy personnel in Bahrain were ordered to evacuate. After six months in temporary conditions, they want to know what the plan is.
News Bahrain: Sitra Bomb Blast: Explosion Near Bahrain’s Capital Kills 2 Police Officers, Interior Ministry Says
A terror attack in Sitra, Bahrain, killed two police officers Tuesday. In this photo, dated Jan. 9, 2015, riot police arrive at a highway in Sitra to control riots ...
News Bahrain: Bahrain probes blast near Budaiya park
The car bomb in Budaiya area exploded near the fence of a park frequented by families and children. Fortunately, there were no casualties in Saturday’s blast as the explosion occurred during the time ...
News Bahrain: Bahrain: Proving Ground
Bahrain is nurturing its fintech sector with agile and progressive regulation, seeking to build a strong regional hub for innovation. It might seem out of character, but bank regulators in Bahrain are ...
News Bahrain: Pakistan, Bahrain discuss defence, security ties as ISI chief meets crown prince
ISI chief Lt Gen Muhammad Asim Malik meets Bahrain’s Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad, agreeing to strengthen defence and security coordination and reviewing regional and global developments.
News Bahrain: Bahrain U-17 handball team trains in Kuwait ahead of Asian Championship
The Bahrain U-17 national handball team has opened a one-week training camp in Kuwait as it enters the final stage of preparations for the ...
News Bahrain: Bahrain faces devaluation or default risk from Hormuz closure
By IntelliNews Gulf bureau The renewed closure of the Strait of Hormuz threatens to push Bahrain towards a currency devaluation or sovereign default without fresh outside support, research house Capital Economics said in a note on August 3. The warning marks out the smallest Gulf monarchy as the region's most financially exposed to the oil chokepoi...
News Bahrain: F1 adds Malaysian GP with Bahrain name as replacement race for cancelled Middle East events
F1 had been exploring options for reinstating the Bahrain GP in the October 4 slot. The conflict ceasefire made this option possible, until the agreement broke down in early July. The Athletic ...
