The Bahrain health ministry has reported 407 new cases of the Covid-19 coronavirus, along with 295 recoveries.Of the new cases, 155 were among expatriate workers, 249 were contacts of active cases, …
Growing response to new hiring push in Bahrain
Bahrain is open for business, allowing employers to hire new foreign workers, said a top official yesterday. There has been good response since the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) resumed …
Bahrain’s ARIG slips into loss of $3.62m for first-half 2020
Dubai: Bahrain based Arab Insurance Group (ARIG) slipped into the red, with losses of $3.62 million for the first six months of 2020 against a profit of $9.53 million last year. The region’s insurance …
US Service Member Dies in Bahrain Noncombat Incident
A U.S. service member assigned to a Navy/Marine task force in Bahrain has died, officials with U.S. Central Command announced Tuesday. The service member, whose identity, gender and service …
US service member found dead in Bahrain after noncombat-related incident
A U.S. service member was found dead in Bahrain on Tuesday from a noncombat-related incident, the Marine Corps announced. The service member, whose name is being withheld until 24 hours of next of kin …
Bahrain’s top court upholds death for 3 Asians
The verdict, issued by the Court of Cassation, is final, confirming earlier rulings issued by lower courts. Image Credit: Supplied Cairo: Bahrain’s top court has upheld the death sentencing against …
COVID-19: Bahrain reports 386 new cases, two deaths
Bahrain recorded 386 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday taking the total number of confirmed infections in the kingdom to 44,397 including active cases, recoveries and deaths. Image Credit: Supplied …
Slowdown, oil prices hit Bahrain government H1 revenues
reported Bahrain News Agency (BNA), citing the biannual financial report 2020 for ministries and government agencies issued by the Ministry of Finance and National Economy. The Minister of Finance and …
Bahrain ‘committed to comprehensive growth’
Manama – Bahrain is continuing its commitment to achieving all comprehensive development goals, Finance and National Economy Minister Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa has said. He said the …
China’s Sinopharm starts Phase III trial of COVID-19 vaccine in Bahrain
Chinese state-owned pharmaceutical company Sinopharm has begun Phase III clinical trials of a COVID-19 vaccine in Bahrain, after launching similar trials in the United Arab Emirates last month, …