Latest Bahrain News
Construction work on BD1bn new town to commence shortly -15/3/2008
The construction work on the BD1billion Northern Town in Bahrain will commence next month came the announcement yesterday.
Gulf Air - the most punctual carrier in the region -9/3/2008
The National Carrier of the Kingdom, Gulf Air, has shown considerable improvement in its efficiency of operations and has emerged as the most punctual airline in the region.
Backtrack India from minimum wages may end labour strikes in the Kingdom -9/3/2008
Backtrack India from the minimum wage plan for unskilled workers in Bahrain, will bring an end to the standoff between contractors and labourers in the Kingdom, said an official yesterday.
Al Fateh Corniche to make way for a major public resort -4/3/2008
It has been announced that a major development project at the Al Fateh Corniche in Bahrain is expected to turn the Corniche into a state-of-the-art public resort.
BITE 2008 aims to promote Bahrain to international audience -27/2/2008
The fourth Bahrain International Travel Expo (BITE 2008) to be held between the 14th and 17th May at the Bahrain International Exhibition Center, is likely to see the participation of more than 110 exhibitors from 46 countries.
Bahrain witnesses record growth in visitors -27/2/2008
Bahrain attracts a record nearly 8 million visitors in 2007, registering 7 percent growth in total passenger arrivals as against the year 2006, reports the figures at the Tourism Affairs & Information Ministry.
Work on Bahrain Health Island to commence next month -27/2/2008
Work on Bahrain Health Island, located off the Bahrain Coast, is likely to begin next month.
Bahrain plans an ambitious tourism promotion strategy -27/2/2008
Bahrain today unveiled its ambitious plan in promoting tourism in the Kingdom.
Bahrain to house the first St Regis Hotel in Middle East -27/2/2008
The first St Regis Hotel in the Middle East will be unveiled in Bahrain by Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide.
Tower 7 launched for sale -27/2/2008
New iconic residential development, the Marina West, located on the west coast of the Kingdom, has announced the sale release of Tower 7 of the BD680mn residential development.
Bahrain condemned for violation of Human Rights -24/2/2008
A study to be presented to the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC) has found that Bahrain has failed to abide by the human rights goals and initiatives, breaching eleven commitments pertaining to protection of its citizens and expatriate workers.
Firms in Bahrain given deadline to register with LMRA -20/2/2008
Companies in Bahrain have been given two weeks time to present their expatriate employees details to the LMRA (Labour Market Regulatory Authority).
