Latest Bahrain News
Bahrain to be the key aircraft maintenance hub in the region with new hi-tech Hangar -2/10/2008
The Kingdom of Bahrain, which is well-known as the leading financial hub in Middle East, is now on its way to be known as the key aircraft maintenance hub in the region.
Monorail train network to be introduced in Bahrain -2/10/2008
The Government in Bahrain has approved a monorail train network to smoothen the traffic flow.
Government urged to exempt medical fee of foreign wives -25/9/2008
A Bahraini MP has urged the government to implement a decision to exempt foreign wives of Bahrainis from paying medical fees in clinics and hospitals.
Bahrain to get London taxi cabs -25/9/2008
The streets in Bahrain will be filled with London taxi cabs by mid-December, it has been announced yesterday.
Phase one units of Nuwaidrat Housing Project, still vacant -25/9/2008
The houses that form the first phase of Nuwaidrat Housing Project, although have been completed, continue to remain vacant, witnessing the tiffs between villagers of Sanad, Nuwaidrat and Al Eker and Al Maameer, along with MP of another bloc for the need to make inroads into the area.
Cost of a popular central market development in Bahrain soars drastically -25/9/2008
The development cost of one of the popular central markets in Bahrain has increased ten-fold after several years of unsuccessful negotiations to purchase private land for the project.
Ministry offers conditional approval for formation of Labour Town -25/9/2008
The Ministry of Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture has agreed for a conditional approval to the plans by Muharraq Municipal Council for creation of a labour town.
KBSP project well on track -25/9/2008
Work on the BD54mn Khalifa bin Salman Port (KBSP) project, is progressing as scheduled, including the progress till date with regard to construction of infrastructure and buildings, which is progressing on right track and would be complete within stipulated period, said Chairman of General Organization of Sea Ports (GOP).
London Heathrow Terminal 5 open for BA passengers from Bahrain -18/9/2008
The passengers travelling through British Airways from Bahrain can now enjoy the opportunity to pass through the London Heathrow new Terminal 5, as the officials have confirmed this fact.
First Internet data center in Bahrain -16/9/2008
Bahrain is all set to turn into a regional hub for Information and Communications Technology (ICT) services in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) following signing of agreements with global technology giant Cisco to establish the first Internet data center in the world.
Bahrain considers proposals to tackle housing crisis -16/9/2008
Bahrain is seriously considering proposals to offer housing for its citizens so as to shorten the long waiting lists of those awaiting a home seeking state assistance.
Bahrain may consider privatization of health sector services -16/9/2008
The Cabinet yesterday discussed a request by the Ministry of Health to conduct a study on the possibility of privatization of transport, security and catering services.
