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On the occasion of 71st Indian Republic Day, a flag hoisting ceremony was held on 26th January 2020 at KCA premises. KCA General Secretary – Varghese Joseph addressed the gathering and President – Sevi Mathunny hoisted the flag and led the oath taking and national anthem. The ceremony was attended by Executive committee members, past presidents and other members of KCA. On 30th January 2020 at 8pm, KCA will be celebrating the Indian Republic Day with several of cultural programs, patriotic songs & dances, Tableau Act giving Indian Republic Day message, etc. at KCA VKL Auditorium.

Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain, continues moving forward in keeping Bahrainization at the core of its recruitment strategy by welcoming a new batch of 22 Bahraini aircraft maintenance technicians who have recently joined the airline and began their training programme. With this recruitment Gulf Air has reached 90% Bahrainization in the position of aircraft maintenance technicians. Gulf Air’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer Captain Waleed Al Alawi congratulated the airline’s new aircraft maintenance technicians for passing the selection process, and noted: “Today, 90% of our aircraft maintenance technicians are Bahrainis. This is a major milestone for…

His Excellency Dr Ebrahim Al Dossery, Assistant Under Secretary, Information & Follow up, Prime Minister’s Court, Dr Jaffer Ali Al Shaikh, Assistant Under Secretary of Private and Continuous Education, Minister of Education, Kingdom of Bahrain, Dr Jassim Hajji, President , Artificial Intelligence Society and Mr Abdul Rahman Hussain Darraj, Public Relation Specialist, Ministry of Education were the revered guests of honour.Among the other distinguished guests present were dignitaries from the Ministry of Education and Principals of various school in the island.The ceremonial lamp was lighted by the Honourable Guests escorted by the Chairman Dr. Ravi Pillai, other dignitaries and the…

Saudi Arabia’s own Mostafa Rashed Neda is set to fight for the second time under the BRAVE CF banner, and once again will defend his home turf, as he is one of the stars of the organization’s return to Jeddah, at BRAVE CF 33, which takes place at the Prince Abdullah Al Faisal Stadium, on December 27th. Mostafa is taking on Alexis Fontes and is thankful for BRAVE CF’s impact in the mixed martial arts scene all over the Arab world. Ahead of his bout with Fontes, Neda spoke highly of BRAVE Combat Federation affording opportunities to Arab fighters and…

The Indian School Mega Fair 2019 concluded on a high note on Monday at the Isa Town campus. Thousands of visitors flocked to the school campus in spite of the weather conditions to enjoy the entertainment programs held as part of the fair. https://youtu.be/fpE2U4DxN3k Indian Musician Stephen Devassy and Bollywood playback singer Ritu Pathak and team entertained the crowd with peppy songs. ISB Hon.Chairman  Prince S Natarajan, Hon.Secretary Saji Antony,  Hon. Vice-Chairman Jayafar Maidani,  Hon.Asst Secretary Premalatha NS, Hon.EC Members – Adv. Binu Mannil Varughese, Mohammad Khursheed Alam,  Rajesh MN,  Ajayakrishnan V, Saji George, Deepak Gopalakrishnan, Mohammed Nawaz Ullah, Principal…

Gulf Cup winners were welcomed back to Bahrain with a victory parade from the airport to the Bahrain International Circuit, the home of the Formula 1 race. https://youtu.be/89zULkvHZ3E The football national team players, coaches, and staff, led by His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council of Youth and Sports and President of Bahrain Olympic Committee, boarded an open-top bus and showed off the much-coveted trophy, with tens of thousands of Bahrainis and fans who proudly saluted them and waved the red-and-white serrated Bahraini flag. The welcome home started with an official ceremony…

HH Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports and President of Bahrain Olympic Committee (BOC) received Bahrain’s national football team members at Bahrain International Airport  (BIA) upon their return from Qatar following their historic triumph in the 24th Arabian Gulf Cup. Bahrain National Team defeated Saudi Arabia 1-0 en route to winning the Arabian Gulf Cup for the first time since its launch. Joining HH Shaikh Khalid in welcoming the team back home were HH Shaikh Khalifa bin Ali Al Khalifa, Vice President of Riffa Club,  Sport Minister Aymen bin…

His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa left on Tuesday to Saudi Arabia to head Bahrain’s delegation to the 40th Gulf Cooperation Council of Arab States (GCC)’s Supreme Council Summit later today. His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa the Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister was at the forefront of officials who bid farewell to His Majesty. His Majesty the King is accompanied by an official delegation comprising: His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Representative of His Majesty the King for Charity Works and Youth Affairs and National Security Advisor.…

Representative of His Majesty the King for Charity Work and Youth Affairs, National Security Advisor and Royal Guard Commander Major General His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa paid tribute to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa, hailing the royal support which helped the national team win the first Gulf Cup in its history. https://youtu.be/89zULkvHZ3E HH Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa was addressing a big celebration, which was held at the Bahrain International Circuit (BIC), in the presence of highnesses, ministers, officials, lawmakers and sponsoring companies. He underlined the sweeping popularity of football, hailing the celebration which reflects unwavering…

Doha: Marking the historic achievement of Bahrain National Team, which won the 24th Gulf Football Cup. Bahrain won for the first time the Gulf Cup of Nations final after defeating Saudi Arabia 1-0. Mohamed Al-Romaihi scored the only goal in the match to seal victory in the tournament held in Qatar. The winning goal came in the 69th minute. Photo courtesy BNA