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Neom : His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, held a telephone call with His Excellency President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation. HE President Putin briefed HRH the Crown Prince on the outcomes of his recent discussions with President Donald Trump of the United States of America and expressed gratitude and appreciation for Saudi Arabia’s and HRH the Crown Prince’s constructive efforts toward promoting peace. The two leaders also discussed opportunities to enhance cooperation between their nations across various domains.

Manama : General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, Minister of Interior and Chairman of the Traffic Council, said that the issuance of the decree-law amending certain provisions of the Traffic Law, including tougher penalties, reflected the vision of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, in preserving lives and property and developing the legislative system.  He added that this is also supported by the government, led by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, through its policy aimed at safeguarding public safety and reducing traffic accidents. The Interior Minister underscored…

Manama : HH Sh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa ,Representative of His Majesty the King for Humanitarian works and Youth Affairs, honored his long served employee Mr. Lalu, who served His Highness for over25 years . HH Sh Nasser ‘s gesture of humanity is highly admirable. His Highness praised Lalu for his dedication , commitment and outstanding performance over the 25 years of his service at the palace. His Highness’s this adorable act of love and humanity attracted the hearts of thousands of people

Manama : His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa issued Decree (54) of 2025 restructuring the Board of Directors of the Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA), based on the proposal of the Prime Minister and following Cabinet approval. The Board shall be restructured under the chairmanship of the Minister of Labour, and its members include: 1. Sahar Rashid Abdulrahman Al Mannai 2. Fatima Abdulghani Ismail 3. Adnan Abdulwahab Ishaq 4. Brigadier Abdulaziz Abdulrahman Al Doseri 5. Mohammed Abduljabbar Mahmood Al Kooheji 6. Sonia Mohammed Janahi 7. …

San Juan : Hurricane Erin weakened to a Category 3 hurricane on Sunday, its outer bands lashing the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, as forecasters warned of a growing risk of life-threatening surf and rip currents along the US Eastern seaboard during the week from what is expected to become a very large hurricane. While Erin’s maximum winds diminished Sunday, its overall size kept growing as forecasters issued tropical storm warnings for the Turks and Caicos Islands and the southeast Bahamas. The hurricane’s outer bands pelted parts of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands with heavy rains and tropical-storm winds…

Cairo : Bahrain’s under-16 basketball team won the 22nd Arab U16 Championship after defeating Algeria 81–63 in the final in Cairo. It is the first Arab title in the Kingdom of Bahrain’s basketball history, highlighting the sport’s growth and strong youth talent. The team had earlier beaten Qatar, Algeria, Tunisia, Kuwait and hosts Egypt on their way to the final. The players recently also secured the Gulf Championship, qualifying for the Asian Cup in Mongolia this September, a qualifier for the FIBA U16 Asian Championship.

Manama : Osama bin Saleh Al Alawi, Minister of Social Development, affirmed that under the leadership of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and the guidance of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, the Kingdom continues to strengthen its regional and international presence through a developmental and humanitarian approach that reflects the authentic values of Bahraini society and reinforces its pioneering role in philanthropy and sustainable humanitarian work. Marking World Humanitarian Day, the minister highlighted the prominent humanitarian contributions of the Royal Humanitarian Foundation (RHF), chaired by His Highness…

Manama :  The Labour Market Regulatory Authority (LMRA) announced the implementation of 1,112 inspection campaigns and visits, during the period of 10 to 16 August 2025, which resulted in the detention of 6 violating and irregular workers, while 103 violators were deported. The inspection campaigns and visits also resulted in monitoring a number of violations related to the provisions of a number of regulating laws, especially the Labour Market Regulatory Authority and the Residency Laws in the Kingdom of Bahrain, noting that legal measures were taken regarding the observed violations. The Authority pointed out that 1,100 inspection visits were carried…

Manama : Spring Venture Services has launched Cohort 9 of “Raise:  The Art of Fundraising” supported by The Labour Fund (Tamkeen).  The programme is  a two-week intensive bootcamp designed to equip Bahraini startup founders with the skills and knowledge needed to secure investment and scale their businesses. “Raise” Programme prepares Bahraini startups to pitch at the ongoing StartUp Bahrain Pitch Series. The programme is facilitated by Spring Venture Services, and global venture capital firm Salica Investments, empowering founders with tailored, hands-on mentorship in pitching, and business modeling, alongside access to MENA’s leading investors to equip them with the tools and…

London : His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Representative of His Majesty the King for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs and Captain of the Royal Endurance Team, won the Rushford Endurance 120 km race held in the United Kingdom. The race was attended by His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, Chairman of the General Sports Authority, and President of the Bahrain Olympic Committee; and His Highness Shaikh Faisal bin Rashid Al Khalifa, Vice President of the Supreme Council for Environment, Deputy Chairman of the Rashid…