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President of the Sustainable Energy Authority (SEA) Dr. Abdul Hussain bin Ali Mirza received Shlomi Fogel, Chairman of Israeli Ampa Group. Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB)’s CEO Khalid Humaidan, was present. Dr. Mirza briefed the israeli delegation on the latest achievements and projects made in the sustainable energy sector in Bahrain, in addition to the investment opportunities in this field. He welcomed cooperation with major international companies specialized in the fields of renewable energy and energy efficiency, studying their offers and working on the possibility of cooperation. He stressed that Bahrain seeks to encourage the use of clean energy in order to reach the achievement of sustainable development goals…

Saudi Minister of Finance, Acting Minister of Economy and Planning, Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan, confirmed that the state’s general budget for the fiscal year 2021 aims to continue spending on major projects, Kingdom’s Vision 2030 realization programs, and support the private sector through the National Development Fund and its funds, in addition to the Public Investment Fund to provide more jobs for citizens, and encourage them to self-employment to enhance their incomes, and enable them to enjoy better quality services. He thanked the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, and His Royal Highness Prince…

His Majesty Bahrain King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa issued a royal decree, pardoning 169 inmates convicted in court cases, who served part of their jail terms. READ MORE: Dazzling fireworks light up Bahrain’s night sky on National Day The royal pardon was announced on the occasion of Bahrain’s National Days in commemoration of the establishment of the modern Bahraini state as an Arab and Muslim country founded by Ahmed Al Fateh in 1783, the anniversary of its full membership in the United Nations, and the anniversary of His Majesty the King’s Accession to the Throne.

Colourful fireworks lit up the sky on Bahrain’s National Days in commemoration of the establishment of the modern Bahraini state as an Arab and Muslim country founded by Ahmed Al Fateh in 1783, the anniversary of its full membership in the United Nations, and the anniversary of His Majesty the King’s Accession to the Throne. READ MORE: Google celebrates Bahrain National Day with a doodle The dazzling show was organized by the Ministry of Information Affairs in cooperation with the Bahrain International Circuit (BIC), near the Salman bin Ahmed Al-Fateh Fort in the Southern Governorate and Salman Town in the…

Bahrain’s National Day has been honoured by Google with a doodle on the search engine’s homepage. Visitors to the internet giant’s website will be greeted with a picture of a Bahrain flag waving in the wind. The doodle has been created to honour Bahrain’s 49th National Day. Explaining the doodle, the creators wrote, “Today’s Doodle honors Bahrain’s National Day, a two-day public holiday in celebration of the nation’s declaration of sovereignty in 1971. To mark the occasion, red and white lights are used to ornament everything from landmark buildings to the country’s famous palm trees.” “Illustrated in the Doodle artwork is Bahrain’s…

Bahraini delegation headed by Minister of Industry, Commerce and Tourism, Zayed bin Rashid Al Zayani is set to leave on a official visit to Israel. The minister will meet a number of senior Israeli officials in Jerusalem, where they will discuss cooperation in the fields of industry, trade and tourism, with an exchange of experiences. This is the second visit of an official Bahraini delegation to Israel, and it comes in light of what was agreed upon in the declaration supporting peace in September.

Seven-time F1 world champion won a drama-filled Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2020 this evening at a brilliantly floodlit Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) in Sakhir. The Red Bull pair of Max Verstappen and Alexander Albon joined Hamilton on the podium. READ MORE: Lewis Hamilton wins Bahrain Grand Prix F1

Seven-time F1 world champion won a drama-filled Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2020 this evening at a brilliantly floodlit Bahrain International Circuit (BIC) in Sakhir. Hamilton crossed the finish line under safety car conditions, as the chequered flag was waved by National Taskforce for Combatting the Coronavirus (COVID-19) member and Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) Hospital Infectious Disease Consultant and Microbiologist Lt Col Dr Manaf Al Qahtani. The Red Bull pair of Max Verstappen and Alexander Albon joined Hamilton on the podium. READ MORE: Verstappen beats Hamilton in final practice for Bahrain GP Dr Al Qahtani was one of…

The overall construction work on the Bahrain International Exhibition and Convention Center project in Sakhir is 11% completed, while the percentage of work on the foundations is about 80%. The foundations of the exhibition halls, the central foyer and service buildings have been completed and the concrete work for the upper floors has reached various stages. Esam bin Abdullah Khalaf, Minister of Works, Municipalities Affairs and Urban Planning, and Zayed bin Rashid Al Zayani, Minister of Industry, Trade and Tourism and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority, today visited the project in Sakhir…

Considered the biggest powerhouse in MMA around the world, the Bahrain national team, currently ranked number one in the IMMAF national rankings, has consistently expanded its sphere of influence and positive results. The first IMMAF World medalist representing the Kingdom of Bahrain in a female division is now recognized as one of the top athletes globally, being nominated to the most important award offered by the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation: the 2020 IMMAF Amateur MMA Awards Submission specialist Sabrina de Sousa made waves during her world championship debut in 2019 when she won the title of the tournament held…