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Bahrain’s Health Council Chairman Visits Salmaniya Medical Complex to Review Services
JL TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com Focus on Enhancing Healthcare Quality and Operational Efficiency His Excellency Lieutenant-General Dr. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Chairman of the Supreme Council of Health, conducted...
Bahrain economy to ‘grow’ at 2.7% in 2025, 3.3% in 2026
TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com Bahrain’s economy is set to grow by 2.7 per cent in 2025 and 3.3 per cent in 2026, up from 2.6 per cent this year, the Arab Monetary Fund said. Non-oil activity, which makes up most of output, is the...

TDP leaders attack doctors at government hospital in AP
Hyderabad: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leaders attacked doctors at the Kadiri Government Hospital in Andhra Pradesh (AP) on Wednesday, August 27. The incident, which occurred in the Sri Sathya Sai district, was caught on CCTV cameras and has now gone...

Bahrain receives credentials of Israel’s new ambassador to the Gulf kingdom
Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Abdullatif bin Rashid Al-Zayani received on Wednesday the credentials of Israel’s new ambassador to Bahrain, Shmuel Revel, the Bahraini state news agency reported. Bahrain, which normalized ties with Israel in 2020, said...
10 firms praised for hiring 923 Bahrainis in first half of 2025
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com The Labour Ministry has named 10 firms for bringing in the highest number of Bahraini recruits in the second quarter of 2025, between April and June. Hundreds of nationals were hired during this period by...

GCC Country-Level Market Entry Guides 2025 Competitive Landscape, Opportunities, And Entry Strategies Across Energy, Manufacturing, Retail, Healthcare, Technology, Finance, And Education
(MENAFN- GlobeNewsWire - Nasdaq) Discover lucrative market entry strategies in the GCC region with our comprehensive report, covering Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, and Bahrain. Unveil opportunities in sectors like energy, technology, and...

Bahrain Victorious Signs Pau Miquel
Team Bahrain Victorious is pleased to announce the signing of Spanish rider Pau Miquel on a two-year contract for the 2026 and 2027 seasons. The 25-year-old turned professional in 2022 with Equipo Kern Pharma, having joined the team as a trainee...
Bahrain’s Government Hospitals Host Specialized Training Program on Blood Sampling and IV Insertion
JL TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com Bahrain’s Government Hospitals recently organized a specialized training program titled “Developing Blood Sampling and Intravenous (IV) Insertion Pathways”. The event was attended by Dr. Maryam...
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Health ministry worker jailed for falsifying medical report
A Health Ministry administrative worker has been found guilty of forging a medical report to help a man with sickle cell disease go into disability-related retirement and receive benefits. The High Criminal Court yesterday sentenced the...

Roche Diagnostics’ new Gulf lead on building sustainable healthcare partnerships
Sylvie Demirdjian/Image: Supplied Roche Diagnostics Middle East has appointed Sylvie Demirdjian as Gulf & Channel Partner Network Lead, effective August 1, strengthening the company’s leadership in a region that is rapidly expanding its healthcare...
Health Ministry Employee Sentenced for Forging Medical Report
TDT | Manama The First High Criminal Court has sentenced a Ministry of Health employee to one year in prison and fined her 1,000 Bahraini Dinars for forging an official document, using it, and manipulating electronic records related to her...
Bahrain Eyes Temporary Ban on Filipino Domestic Workers Over Health Concerns
TDT | Manama MP Mohammed Al-Ahmad has announced plans to submit an urgent proposal calling on the government to temporarily suspend the recruitment of Filipino domestic workers to Bahrain. The move comes as authorities monitor the epidemiological...

HM leads farewell party for King of Bahrain
King Hamad bin Isa al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain left Salalah on Tuesday, following a several-day private visit to the Governorate of Dhofar. His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik led the farewell party for the King at the private airport in...

Healthcare group launches privilege cards for Filipinos
Filipinos in Bahrain can now receive a wide range of healthcare benefits, thanks to a special card recently launched by Al Hilal Healthcare Group. The Kabayan Privilege Card, unveiled during an event held at the centre’s Salmabad branch, offers...
HM King Hamad Returns to Bahrain After Oman Visit
Ashen Tharaka TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, returned today to the Kingdom of Bahrain after a private visit to the city of Salalah in the Sultanate of Oman. The visit was in response to a kind...
HM King Hamad Returns to Bahrain After Oman Visit
AB His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, returned today to the Kingdom of Bahrain after a private visit to the city of Salalah in the Sultanate of Oman. The visit was in response to a kind invitation from His brother, His Majesty Sultan...
Bahrain Reaffirms Support for Palestine at OIC Foreign Ministers’ Meeting
Ashen Tharaka TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Bahrain’s Foreign Minister, Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, took part in the extraordinary meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC),...

Europcar Oman & Bahrain Welcomes Oman National Golf Team to THE BOARDROOM at its Muscat HQ
Europcar Oman & Bahrain proudly hosted the Oman National Golf Team at its state-of-the-art headquarters in Muscat this week. Around 20 male and female golfers, along with their National Coach Jonathan and two esteemed board members of the Oman...

Dhofar “health digital transformation forum” kicks off
Salalah: The Ministry of Health today opened a 2-day event titled “Dhofar Forum for Health Digital Transformation”. Dr. Hilal Ali Al Sabti, Minister of Health, was the chief guest at the opening of the event, which took the theme “Digitization of...

HM the Sultan receives thanks cable from King of Bahrain
Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik has received a cable of thanks from King Hamad bin Issa Al Khalifa of the Kingdom of Bahrain, following the conclusion of the King’s private visit to the Governorate of Dhofar. In the cable, the King...