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Latest News : Bahrain should investigate torture allegations: rights group
Bahrain should investigate allegations of torture made by four Shiite activists who were detained by security forces in mid-August, Human Rights Watch (HRW) has said in a statement.
Bahrain is working hard to bolster its medical services, investing in new facilities and looking to increase the number of trained health professionals, though a rapidly growing population and an increase in lifestyle-related illnesses will continue to add to the demands placed on the nation’s health care resources.Latest News : 'Bahrain proud of Iran's progress'
Bahrain's Oil and Gas Affairs Minister Abdul-Hussain Bin Ali Mirza, in a meeting with President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, has lauded the Islamic Republic's progress.Latest News : Bahrain in Doha for soccer friendly
BAHRAIN's national soccer team arrived yesterday in Doha for a friendly match with hosts Qatar tomorrow at 9.30pm at Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium of Al Sadd Club.Latest News : Bahrain Tribune
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MANAMA: Expatriates in Bahrain enjoy the second highest salaries, disposable income and access to best luxury lifestyle in the Gulf, according to an international study.Bahrain
Long a leader in the Gulf in sectors ranging from industry and banking to education and Islamic finance, Bahrain has continued to build on the success of its economic development and diversification programme despite the global slowdown.Bahrain expert to join key UN growth meeting
A TOP Bahrain official is among several information communication and technology (ICT) experts discussing ways to speed up implementation of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) during a meeting in New York.Signature - Bahrain Magazine, Supports Beca Events
03 September 2010 Manama, Bahrain: Recognizing the Bahrain government's continued move to create awareness on health issues, the Bahrain Exhibition and Convention Authority (BECA), is introducing a new Health and Wellness Expo in 2011, signing a sponsorship agreement with the exclusive 'Signature-Bahrain Magazine, Bahrain' to enhance the publicity for this inaugural event which will take place ...Bahrain faces unrest ahead of elections
As teargas slowly dissipates into the night air, a Shia protester rails against Bahrain's government during another bout of unrest in the Gulf kingdom.Bahrain: Health of the nation
Bahrain: Health of the nationBahrain to buy gas from Iran
TEHRAN, Sep. 3 (MNA) – SHANA news agency quoted Iranian Oil Minister Masoud Mirkazemi as saying that the deal to export gas to Bahrain will soon be finalized after negotiations between gas specialists of the two countries are held.Bahrain urged to probe torture allegations
Source: Reuters * Rights group calls for immediate investigation * Bahrain has banned media reporting on case DUBAI, Sept 1 (Reuters) - U.S.-based group Human Rights Watch urged Bahrain on Wednesday to ...Bahrain Financial Exchange appoints RI as Shariah adviser
Bahrain Financial Exchange appoints RI as Shariah adviserRights group: Bahrain should investigate torture allegations
HRW wants Bahrain authorities to guarantee well-being of Shiite activists detained by police.Bahrain- Solidarity Group gets new CEO
Bahrain- Solidarity Group gets new CEOBahrain shuts down bidder for Cubbie
WESTERN Gulf Advisory has been ordered to shut down its operations at its Bahrain base, according to reports.Bahrain Cuts Off 400,000 Mobile Accounts Overnight
Around 400,000 SIM cards were disconnected overnight in Bahrain as the deadline for registering PrePay subscribers passed.Bahrain denies stopping funds for Mshaima’s cancer treatment
Manama Bahrain on Sunday evening denied as “untrue and lacking credibility” reports that it had stopped financing the treatment of Hassan Mshaima, head of the Haq Movement, who has been battling cancer.Blackburn suitor faces Bahrain business probe
MANAMA, Bahrain (AP): An Indian businessman in talks to purchase the English Premier League club Blackburn said Tuesday that he is cooperating with investigators in Bahrain after reports his company was shut down by fiscal regulators.Bahrain may ban marriage of couples with genetic disorders
MANAMA — Bahrain might consider banning couples with hereditary diseases or who are carrier of any genetic aberration to get married.Bahrain set to close six-test winter
The F1 teams have agreed to expand their winter schedule to include six tests, concluding in Bahrain on the eve of the 2011 season.Bahrain to cut off anonymous mobile users
Bahrain TRA warns unregistered pre-paid mobile users service will be cut by August end.Bahrain: Pursue Torture Allegations
Source: Human Rights Watch (Washington, DC) - Bahraini authorities should immediately look into allegations of torture by four opposition activists who had been held in incommunicado detention for more than two weeks, Human ...'Bahrain will host 2011 F1 season opener'
BAHRAIN will host the season-opening Grand Prix of the 2011 Formula One World Championship, according to media reports.Bahrain: No Reporting on Activists
Bahrain’s public prosecutor has banned media from reporting on opposition members detained in an ongoing crackdown before parliamentary elections in October.Blackburn suitor faces Bahrain business probe
MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) — An Indian businessman in talks to purchase the English Premier League club Blackburn says he is cooperating with investigators in Bahrain after reports his company was shut down by fiscal regulators.Bahrain issues gag order in detained Shiite activisits' case
Bahrain has issued a gar order, banning local media from further covering a case involving a group of Shiite activists arrested this month over allegedly forming a " terrorist network," local al-Wasat newspaper reported Saturday.Bahrain And The Iranian Underground
August 29, 2010: Bahrain recently warned Kuwait and Saudi Arabia that it had uncovered a plot involving hundreds of sleeper agents, organized into 40-50 cells.Exchange Rates on 03.09.2010
Bahrain Dinar 298.62 Kuwait Dinar 391.54 Oman Rial 292.41 Qatar Riyal 30.95 Saudi Arabia Riyal 30.02 UAE Dirham 30.65 (3) The Average Weighted Prime Lending Rate (AWPLR) and the Lowest Prime Rate (LPR) during the week ended 27th August, 2010 by all commercial banks was 9.95 percent and 8.50 percent respectively. (4) The Average Weighted Deposit Rate (AWDR) of commercial banks for the month of ...Russia, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain home to richest expats
The richest foreign professionals live in Russia, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, HSBC's Expat Explorer Survey said on Wednesday.Indian mother to be cremated in Bahrain
AN Indian community member, who died last week, will be cremated in Bahrain tomorrow. Vijaya-laxmi Kulkarni, 81, died at her house in Fawaz Garden, Budaiya.Blackburn suitor faces Bahrain business probe
An Indian businessman in talks to purchase the English Premier League club Blackburn said Tuesday that he is cooperating with investigators in Bahrain after reports his company was shut down by fiscal regulators. The probe could raise questions about whether Ahasan Ali Syed can move ahead with efforts to acquire the northwest England team, which granted him exclusive negotiating rights earlier...HRW urges Bahrain investigate torture claims
Human Rights Watch has urged Bahraini authorities to immediately look into allegations of torture made by four Shiite activists in detention since mid-August. Bahrain - Shia Islam - Middle East - Aid and Development - United StatesBahrain: 400,000 mobiles fall silent
01 September 2010 More than 400,000 unregistered mobile phone lines were disconnected at midnight yesterday, following a decision by the Telecommunications Regulatory Authority Telecommunications Regulatory Authority to cut off all lines that are not properly registered to their users.Bahrain's best put to the test
MORE than 80 of Bahrain's most creative information technology minds are gearing up to compete for the country's best innovator's title, to be decided in October.Bahrain gearing up to host maritime festival
MANAMA: The General Organisation of Sea Ports (GOP) has announced a strategic initiative that will further boost Bahrain's standing in the global maritime landscape.More Bahrain help for flood victims
THE second shipment of Bahrain aid to flood-hit Pakistan will be dispatched today. The first shipment, including medical equipment, medicines, food, tents and other items, was delivered last Saturday.Kuwait Salhia Delays Bahrain, Oman Projs Due To Crisis-Report
BEIRUT (Zawya Dow Jones)--Kuwait's Salhia Real Estate Co Salhia Real Estate Co ., which expects a good performance in the third quarter, has delayed two projects, one in Bahrain, the other in Oman, due to the fallout from the global financial crisis, Kuwait-based Al Watan daily reports Wednesday citing an executive.JEWELLERY ARABIA 2004 -13th Middle East International Jewellery and Watch Exhibition 5 / 9 October 2004
Over 500 companies from 30 countries will gild the halls of the Bahrain International Exhibition Centre from 5 to 9 October with the regions largest display of diamond, gem-set, platinum, gold and silver jewellery and luxury watches estimated at a collective value of US$1 billion.Voter record verification complete
BAHRAIN'S Elections Supervising Committee has completed the verification of voters' records ahead of next month's parliamentary and municipality elections.Bahrain: Opposition Leader Charged With Trying to Overthrow Government
The Shiite leader Abduljalil al-Singace was arrested in a sweep that the Sunni government described as a counterterrorism operation, but critics call a crackdown on political dissent.EXPAT HAVEN!
BAHRAIN has been ranked third among 100 countries for providing expatriates with higher salaries and greater disposable income and luxuries, according to an annual report.Gulf Arabs see Iran 'terror cell' threat
MANAMA, Bahrain, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- The recent arrest of alleged Shiite terrorist cells in the Persian Gulf's island kingdom has raised fears Iran has established a terrorist "sleeper" network in the region's Arab states that would be activated if the Islamic Republic is attacked. Iran - Bahrain - Persian Gulf - Middle East - Arab WorldDevelopment goals under scrutiny...
BAHRAIN e-Government Authority chief executive Mohammed Ali Al Qaed is taking part in the preparatory meeting of a programme aimed at speeding up the Millennium Goals.2010 Formula One schedule and standings
March 14 -- Bahrain Grand Prix, Sakhir (Fernando Alonso) March 28 -- Australian Grand Prix, Melbourne (Jenson Button) April 4 -- Malaysian Grand Prix, Kuala Lumpur (Sebastian Vettel) April 18 -- Chinese Grand Prix, Shanghai (Jenson Button) May 9 -- Spanish Grand Prix, Cataluyna (Mark Webber) May 16 -- Monaco Grand Prix, Monte Carlo (Mark Webber) May 30 -- Turkish Grand Prix, Istanbul (Lewis ...Colin Kolles Q&A: Yamamoto set to retain HRT seat
After only launching their car in the week before the season opener in Bahrain, it was never going to be an easy debut year for new team HRT. But with the Spanish squad continually improving, team principal Colin Kolles is satisfied with the progress they have made so far.Aluminium in spotlight
MANAMA: Bahrain will take part in a top aluminium expo in Germany. The three-day eighth Aluminium 2010 International Exhibition will be held in Essen from September 14 to 16.HRW urges Bahrain investigate torture claims
Human Rights Watch has urged Bahraini authorities to immediately look into allegations of torture made by four Shiite activists in detention since mid-August.Gulf Arabs see Iran 'terror cell' threat
Manama, Bahrain (UPI) Sep 1, 2010 The recent arrest of alleged Shiite terrorist cells in the Persian Gulf's island kingdom of Bahrain has raised fears that Iran has established a terrorist "sleeper" network in the region's Arab states that would be activated if the Islamic Republic is attacked. Bahrain, which lies off the eastern coast of Saudi Arabia, hosts the headquarters of the U.S. Fifth ... 1 2 3
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