AIPU President chairs Arab Group meeting

Bali, Mar. 19 (BNA): Speaker of the Council of Representatives and President of the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union (AIPU), Fawzia bint Abdulla Zainal, has stressed the need to broaden cooperation among Arab parliaments and legislative councils to boost efforts to achieve the common interests of Arab countries, noting that parliaments are essential partners to government in enhancing the progress and prosperity of Arab states and their peoples.

HH Shaikh Nasser receives Singapore’s Foreign Minister

Manama, Mar. 19 (BNA): HM the King’s Representative for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs, His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, received here today the Foreign Affairs Minister of Singapore, Dr. Vivian Balakrishnan, and his accompanying delegation.

Information Minister praises continuous success of Bahrain F1 GP

Manama, Mar. 19 (BNA): Information Affairs Minister, Ali bin Mohammed Al-Romaihi, has praised the success of the Bahrain International Circuit (BIC), the home of motorsport in the Middle East, in hosting the Formula One race for the 18th year, amid the availability of an advanced system of organisational, logistical, security and media services.

LMRA Chief stressed Bahrain’s commitment to international standards

Vienna, Mar.19 (BNA): Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) Chief Executive Officer, Chairman of the National Committee for Combating Trafficking in Persons, Jamal Abdulaziz Al Alawi met with the Director-General of the United Nations Office in Vienna (UNOV) and the Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), Ghada Waly. The two […]

MBMA holds opening ceremony for 2nd edition of “Dhiyafa” program

Manama, Mar.19 (BNA): Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa Academy of Diplomatic Studies (MBMA) organized a ceremony to launch the second edition of the “Dhiyafa” program, which hosts a number of international diplomats from various member countries of the Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD).   MBMA Director General,  Dr. Muneera bint Khalifa Al Khalifa, welcomed the international diplomats participating in the second edition of […]

Bahrain weather forecast

Manama, Mar. 20 (BNA): The Meteorological Directorate forecasts cool weather, but generally fine during the day. Wind: Northwesterly, 10 to 15 knots, reaching 15 to 20 knots at times. Warning: Strong winds Sea waves: 1 to 2 feet inshore, 3 to 5 feet offshore. Temperatures: Maximum 26 ºC; minimum 14 ºC Humidity Maximum 75 %; […]

Gulf Air to perform lower emission flypast at Bahrain Grand Prix

Manama, Mar. 20 (BNA): Bahrain’s national carrier Gulf Air, in cooperation with Formula 1 and Neste plan on performing a lower emission flypast at the 2022 Formula 1 season opener at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir on Saunday evening. Gulf Air unveiled its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with its new corporate identity at the […]