HM King issues Royal Order 40/2023

His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa issued Royal Order 40/2023, appointing representatives of the Government Bahrain at the Supreme Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Advisory Board.According to the order, the representatives shall inc…

HM King issues Royal Order 39/2023

His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa today issued Royal Order (39) of 2023 amending provisions of Royal Order (17) of 2017 determining the criteria for appointing members of the Board of Commissioners of the National Institution for Human Rights (…

Earthquake Hits Northern Philippines

An earthquake measuring 5.4 magnitude on the Richter scale hit on Sunday the Province of Batanes in northern Philippines.The epicenter of the quake occurred 42 km from Sabtang in Batanes, at a depth of 48 km, according to the Philippine Institute of V…

Philippine Vice President Meets Qatari Ambassador

HE Vice President and Secretary of Education of the Republic of the Philippines Sara Duterte met with HE Ambassador of the State of Qatar to the Philippines Ahmed Saad Al Humaidi.The meeting discussed aspects of bilateral cooperation between the two c…

Palestinian Wounded, Another Arrested in Jenin

A Palestinian was injured by bullet fragments, while another was arrested in Jenin, north of the occupied West Bank, on Sunday.Security sources told Palestinian news agency (WAFA) that the young man was injured after the occupation forces raided the t…

Death Toll from Hawaii Wildfire Reaches 89

A raging wildfire that swept through a town on the Hawaiian island of Maui this week has killed at least 89 people, making it the deadliest US wildfire of the past century.Hawaii Gov. Josh Green said that the number would continue to rise.”There are 8…

Industry Ministry launches Takamul program

Abdullah Adel Fakhro, Minister of Industry and Commerce, announced the launch of the “Takamul” Local Value Program in Industry during a press conference held at the Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI)Sameer Nass, Chairman of the BCCI, was p…