Bahrain Landmarks Lit In Blue To Mark United Nations Day

Several landmarks in Manama were lit in blue to mark United Nations Day, reflecting the Kingdom of Bahrain’s support for the UN’s role in promoting peace, development, and international cooperation. The initiative highlights Bahrain’s engagement...

Palestinian foreign minister to attend Manama Dialogue

THE Palestinian Foreign Affairs and Expatriate Minister Dr Varsen Aghabekian Shahin will be amongst the top delegates speaking at a top regional security summit taking place in Bahrain this weekend. Leading decision-makers from around the world...

Australian Town Crier honour for ex-Bahrain RJ Krazy Kevin

Former Radio Bahrain Morning Show host Krazy Kevin Howarth has once again proved he is Australia’s loudest Town Crier, winning four categories at the 36th National Town Crier Championships in Canberra. He recorded a wind-affected but impressive 92...

Bahrain: Four Men Arrested In Drug Ring Case

Four men were arrested after security teams dismantled an alleged drug ring. The First High Criminal Court set the hearing for 28 October. Investigators, acting on confidential tips, traced a group importing, manufacturing, and distributing...

Bahrain: Two Arrested For Gold Jewellery Theft In Capital Governorate

In a swift and efficient operation, the Capital Governorate Police Directorate has arrested a man and a woman, aged 31 and 33, of Arab nationality, for their involvement in a gold theft scheme that targeted a jewellery shop in the Capital...

Solidarity Bahrain in deal to offer exclusive benefits

Solidarity Bahrain, one of the largest insurance companies in the kingdom and a subsidiary of Solidarity Holding Group, has entered into a new partnership with stc pay Bahrain, an innovative and accessible mobile wallet for digital financial...

Team Oman swings into final stages at Bahrain Asian Youth Games

MANAMA: Oman’s national junior golf team has advanced to the final stages of the Asian Youth Games 2025, currently taking place in Bahrain. After two highly competitive rounds, the talented trio secured their place among Asia’s best, marking...

Strong Performances From Bahrain’s Teams In Volleyball, Taekwondo And Triathlon At Asian Youth Games

The Kingdom of Bahrain’s volleyball team put on a strong performance despite a 3–2 loss to Chinese Taipei at the 3rd Asian Youth Games. In the girls’ competition, Bahrain lost 3–0 to South Korea but gained valuable experience against one of Asia’s...

Bahrain celebrates double gold at Paralympic Beach Games in Turkey

SK TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Bahrain secured two gold medals in powerlifting at the Paralympic Beach Games in Mersin, Turkey, with Hussain Suwar and Amal Al Fardan topping the podium in their respective weight categories. Suwar...

Bahrain rides the wave: steady growth ahead

TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com Bahrain’s economy is set to expand 3.3% in 2025, the IMF says, as stronger oil output and steady non-oil activity support growth. In its October report, Regional Economic Outlook: Middle East and North...

Bahrain eyes specialized pharma zone to boost local production

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Bahrain could soon host a specialized pharmaceutical manufacturing zone if Parliament backs a proposal scheduled for debate on Tuesday. The motion, supported by the Finance Committee, aims to boost...

GHG, ADNH, Metro Global unite to launch MFive services in Bahrain

Gulf Hotels Group (GHG), a leading hospitality company in the Kingdom of Bahrain, has entered into a joint venture agreement with MFive Services, a UAE-based specialist in housekeeping and cleaning solutions for the hospitality sector, jointly...

Bahrain condemns Israeli bills on West Bank, urges international action

SK TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Bahrain has condemned Israeli Knesset’s approval of two bills aimed at imposing Israeli sovereignty over the occupied West Bank and illegal settlements, calling the move a clear violation of...

16-Year-Old Indian Weightlifter Priteesmita Bhoi Creates History, Breaks World Record For...

Last Updated:October 27, 2025, 00:20 IST The 16-year-old lifted 92kg in the clean and jerk to set the world youth record and 66kg in the snatch to achieve a total of 158kg, securing the top spot in the girls' 44kg event. Priteesmita Bhoi. (X)...

Bahrain: Man Missing After Fishing Boat Collision With Coast Guard Patrol

A man is missing after a fishing boat struck a Coast Guard patrol during an attempted stop off Bahrain’s coast, the Public Prosecution said. Two suspects have been remanded in custody, a child who was on board has been released, and the seized...

Bahrain raps annexation bills by Israel

Bahrain has expressed condemnation of the Knesset’s approval of two draft bills that seek to impose Israeli sovereignty over the occupied West Bank and illegal settlements, deeming this a blatant violation of international law and United Nations...

Bahrain fighters inch closer to gold medals

MMA – BAHRAIN’S rising mixed martial artists powered to a victory away yesterday from securing historic gold medals in the third Asian Youth Games in the kingdom. Sultanakhmed Sultanakhmedov, Ibragim Khalidov, Eldar Eldarov, and Abdulakim Babaev...

Bahrain to kick start Asia rugby sevens campaign

RUGBY – BAHRAIN open their campaign in the men’s tournament of the Asia Rugby Emirates Sevens Trophy 2025 today against Iraq. The 13-nation competition is being held in Muscat, Oman, and the kingdom’s representatives are in Group A for the first...

Bahrain, Somalia explore ways to enhance water sector collaboration

MANAMA – Yasser bin Ibrahim Humaidan, Minister of Electricity and Water Affairs, met with Abdulrahman bin Abdulmohsen AlFadhley, Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, on the sidelines of the fifth session...

Telangana family seeks Rs 5L ex gratia after losing breadwinner in Bahrain

Hyderabad: The family of a migrant worker from Telangana who died in Bahrain last year has appealed to the state government to release the Rs 5 lakh ex gratia assistance, which remains pending due to missing documents. Kavva Shankar, a native of...