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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

His Majesty King Hamad declares tomorrow a public holiday in celebration of the historic achievement of Bahrain National Team, which won the 24th Gulf Football Cup. By order of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifa, ministries, government departments, and public establishments will remain closed tomorrow, Monday.

Manama:Bahrain Olympic Committee welcomed the legend Australian Swimmer Chole Mccardel who visited to Bahrain to participate in 2019 Ironman 70.3 Middle East Championship. IRONMAN 70.3 Middle East Championship Bahrain was the first IRONMAN event in the region and is now into in its fifth year.IRONMAN 70.3 Middle East Championship Bahrain promises to be more than just a sporting event.It is a celebration of triathlon and Middle Eastern culture over a weekend that will keep you engaged with family-friendly side events, as well as an opportunity to experience the entertaining opening and closing ceremonies.IRONMAN 70.3 Middle East Championship Bahrain is offering 75…

Rob Garrison, the actor best known for his role as Tommy in “The Karate Kid “and its sequel, has died at 59. “Rob was a great person and ambassador to ‘The Karate Kid’ legacy,” his rep said in a statement to Yahoo Entertainment. “His performance in Season 2 of ‘Cobra Kai,’ being his last, was simply amazing and he stole the episode. He will be missed by me and everyone he encountered.” Garrison’s sister-in-law told TMZ that he died Friday at a hospital in his native West Virginia, where he had been treated for liver and kidney issues over the past month.…

World Heart Day is this Sunday, and it raises awareness around the cause and prevention of cardiovascular diseases around the world. As part of these efforts, the World Heart Federation recognizes “people from all walks of life who have shown commitment, courage, empathy, and care in relation to heart health” as heart heroes. It’s an honor to have been included this year for my focus on using technology to promote lifestyle interventions such as increasing physical activity to help people lead healthier lives. Heart disease continues to be the number one cause of death in the U.S., so it’s more important than ever to identify and share simple…

At the end of a two-day summit in Sunnyvale, California, keynote speaker Dolores Huerta led a chant with the audience. She asked the crowd, “Who’s got the power?” And we responded, “We’ve got the power!” She continued: “What kind of power?” We responded: “Latina power!” We were at the first-ever Latinas at Google Summit, which took place earlier this month. The summit, called “Building for the Future,” aimed to create community and discuss the unique U.S. experience of being a Latina at Google. Five hundred Googlers attended the summit, which featured guest speakers Huerta and “Orange Is the New Black”…

Today, Adobe announced its plans to stop supporting Flash at the end of 2020. For 20 years, Flash has helped shape the way that you play games, watch videos and run applications on the web. But over the last few years, Flash has become less common. Three years ago, 80 percent of desktop Chrome users visited a site with Flash each day. Today usage is only 17 percent and continues to decline. This trend reveals that sites are migrating to open web technologies, which are faster and more power-efficient than Flash. They’re also more secure, so you can be safer while shopping, banking, or…

What’s happening: With global population levels set to reach close to 10 billion people by 2050, the ecological impact of the food we eat has come under intense scrutiny. Scientists believe human food consumption is having a devastating effect on the environment due to a combination of greenhouse gas emissions, overuse of land and pollution from the increased use of fertilizers and pesticides. One of the key areas under investigation is the meat industry. Despite increased awareness of veganism and vegetarianism, the percentage of people in the U.S. who abstain from eating meat is still small. America is among the most carnivorous nations on the…

BRAVE Combat Federation has announced its calendar for the rest of 2019 as the fastest-growing MMA promotion in the world gears up for another explosive end to the year. Five more shows have been added, with BRAVE CF going back to some of its most celebrated territories. Philippines, Bahrain, India, South Africa, and Saudi Arabia are all expected to host events before the end of the year, with the announcement coming eight days before BRAVE  CF 27, which takes place on October 4th in Abu Dhabi. https://youtu.be/QrlZ71QGS5E BRAVE CF is expected to return to its home in the Kingdom of Bahrain…