LuLu-Talabat deal for home delivery in Bahrain
LuLu Hypermarket is now on leading technology company Talabat’s platform following a signing ceremony involving executives of both companies. The favourite shopping destination believes the move will provide another convenient option for the consumer, as they can browse the application from home, choose groceries and have them delivered. “The LuLu Group is always at the […]
Investcorp in exclusive talks to buy AC Milan: sources
Bahrain-domiciled asset manager Investcorp has entered into exclusive talks to purchase Serie A club AC Milan, sources said on Friday, in what would be the first takeover of a top Italian team by Middle East investors. One source close to the talks told Reuters the deal to buy the seven-times European champions from current owners […]
UAE condemns Israeli forces storming Al Aqsa Mosque
The UAE strongly condemned today Israeli forces’ storming of Al Aqsa Mosque, which resulted in the injury of a number of civilians. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation underscored the need for self-restraint and protection for worshipers, stressing the UAE’s stance that the Israeli authorities should respect the right of Palestinians to practice […]
Bahrain condemns Israeli police storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque, calls for calm
Bahrain has condemned the Israeli police’s storming of Al-Aqsa Mosque on Friday, and the resulting acts of violence, injury and arrest of dozens of worshipers, which represents a provocation to Muslims, especially in the Holy Month of Ramadan. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stressed the importance of respecting the sanctity of Al-Aqsa Mosque and […]
Justice, Islamic Affairs and Endowments Minister opens Ahmed Al Khaja Mosque
Justice, Islamic Affairs and Endowments Minister Shaikh Khalid bin Ali Al Khalifa opened Ahmed Al Khaja Mosque in East Hidd Town. The inauguration follows the order of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Salman Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, to open and restore 20 mosques run by the Sunni and Jafferi […]
Information Minister praises Ramadan TV, radio programmes
Information Affairs Minister, Ali bin Mohammed Al-Romaihi, has underlined the Ministry’s keenness to provide a variety of television and radio programmes during the holy month of Ramadan that reflects the authentic Bahraini heritage and appeals to Bahraini and Arab viewers. The minister made the statements while visiting “Souq Al-Baraha” at Diyar Al-Muhrarraq, where the […]
NHRA licenses Gulf Biotech to manufacture injectable drugs
Gulf Biotech Company has become the second facility to manufacture drugs in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The National Health Regulatory Authority (NHRA) announced that it had licensed the medical firm, which also the first facility to manufacture injectable drugs in the Kingdom of Bahrain. The factory has thus obtained the rights to produce […]
Interior Ministry coordinating with Foreign Ministry to protect fishermen’s rights
The Interior Ministry has condemned the arrest of two Bahraini and four Asian fishermen by the Qatari Coast and Border Guard Patrols on April 13 and the confiscation of their boats over charges of entering the regional waters. The Ministry said that their arrest had violated the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)’s brotherhood and good neighbouring […]
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi starts new route to Manama
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi has announced the introduction of a new service to Manama capital of Bahrain, starting from 27th April, 2022. Abu Dhabi travelers will now be able to fly direct to Bahrain International Airport with competitive prices, and a frequency of three weekly flights initially increased to daily starting July. Adel Al Ali, […]
Arrivals to Oman skyrocket 400% in 2022
The number of people arriving in Oman has shot up by more than 400 percent in February 2022 compared to the same month a year ago. 122,000 people came to Oman in February 2022 compared to just 23,000 in 2021, reflecting a 432.4 percent increase in arrivals to the country, according to figures published by […]
