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Honolulu : Hawaii’s second-largest volcano is not erupting, scientists said in an update to a previous warning. U.S. Geological Survey said in a statement late Saturday that seismic activity beneath the summit of Kilauea has returned to background levels, ground deformation has stabilized, and no lava has been observed at the surface.” The statement cautioned “another intrusion or resumption may occur in the near future with little or no warning.” The agency said previously a shallow earthquake storm signaled resumption of eruptive activity at Kilauea summit is likely imminent. Scientists said on Tuesday that lava had stopped flowing after 61…

Manama : The Kingdom’s investment promotion agency, Technacy, a technological solution provider, is set to expand its operations in the Bahrain with a $ 3 million investment with the support of the Bahrain Economic Development Board (EDB). Technacy aims to introduce cutting-edge tech solutions for communication and interactive multimedia to the Kingdom, including internet protocol TV (IPTV) services, pay TV services, OTT applications, on-demand viewing, and analytics. The company is targeting strategic partnerships with telecom providers, large-scale commercial and residential projects, real estate developers, and hospitality brands. Technacy is aimed at streamlining the IPTV architecture innovation, product planning and design…

Manama : The Kingdom of Bahrain, represented by the Royal Bahraini Air Force (RBAF) of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF), has been handed over the first “F-16 Block 70” fighter jet, which is one of the latest combat aircraft produced by the global security and aerospace company, Lockheed Martin . The kingdom has officially become the first country in the region and the world to have received such a highly-equipped and advanced combat aircraft, which will join other RBAF’s jets. The move embodies the wise visions and sound directives of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the Supreme…

Manama : Deputy Chair of the foreign affairs committee in the Egyptian parliament Sahar Al Bazar praised Bahrain’s commitment to empowering women to reach political leadership positions, which she said, makes the international community applaud Bahrain. “There is a lot of progress and empowerment of women in Bahrain, and this is something that we all see and praise. As Arabs we’re very proud and happy to see this is happening,” she said. Bahraini women have often been praised around the globe for reaching new milestones in parliamentary representation and the context for women’s political leadership is continuing to expand. In…

Manama: Per the royal directives of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa to provide modern and integrated services to citizens and the follow-up of His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, the Interior Minister General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa launched today the e-passport of the Kingdom of Bahrain. https://youtu.be/G8HTjBSWr0Y Foreign Minister Dr Abdullatif bin Rashid Alzayani, Minister of Finance and National Economy Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Minister of Transportation and Telecommunication Mohammed Thamer Al Kaabi, Chief of Public Security Lt-General Tariq Al Hassan, Governors, Interior Ministry…

Manama: Council of Representatives Speaker Ahmed bin Salman Al Musallam expressed thanks and gratitude to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, hailing the royal patronage of the Inter-Parliamentary Union 146th Assembly. “HM the King’s support and praise Bahraini parliamentary diplomacy has played a key role in hosting this international parliamentary gathering, consolidating the status and confidence that the Kingdom of Bahrain enjoys with the international community”, he said. https://www.youtube.com/embed/MC7Uy7vi850 The Council of Representatives Speaker made the remarks as he addressed the opening session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union 146th Assembly which was held today. He welcomed the participants in the Kingdom…

Manama: The Kingdom of Bahrain, represented by the Royal Bahraini Air Force (RBAF) of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF), has been handed over the first “F-16 Block 70” fighter jet, which is one of the latest combat aircraft produced by the global security and aerospace company, Lockheed Martin . The kingdom has officially become the first country in the region and the world to have received such a highly-equipped and advanced combat aircraft, which will join other RBAF’s jets. The move embodies the wise visions and sound directives of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the Supreme Commander…

Manama: Council of Representatives Speaker Ahmed bin Salman Al Musallam today met Indian Parliament Speaker Om Birla, Speaker of the Indian Parliament, on the occasion of his participation in the 146th IPU Assembly .  Al Musallam noted the depth of bilateral relations between the Kingdom of Bahrain and the friendly Republic of India, stressed parliamentary commitment to continue developing joint ties. He praised the vital role of the Republic of India in supporting the security and stability of the region, and its presidency of the G20 alongside the Shanghai Cooperation Organization in 2023. Om Birlaexpressed his country’s pride and appreciation…

The Indian School  Annual General Body Meeting (AGM) was conducted on Friday focusing on developmental plans and appreciating the academic brilliance achieved by the school in the previous years. The academic report showing exemplary results in the CBSE exams was highly appreciated by the parent body. The meeting held in the Riffa campus auditorium witnessed heated discussions before finalizing the proposals and resolutions. Very soon the Indian School parents will be able to pay their wards’ tuition fees through online mode. The fee payment gateway proposal which will be implemented in association with a leading financial service provider was approved…

International Women’s Day, held on March 8th every year, is a day ofcelebration and advocacy for women’s rights and equality around the world. It is a day torecommit ourselves to creating a more equitable and inclusive environment for all womenin the workplace and the world. Being a socially responsible company, LuLu Exchange Bahrain also celebrated the day for itswomen staff. The women staff were recognized and appreciated for their hard work anddedication to the company, in a celebration that highlighted the importance of creating asafe, supportive, and equal work environment for women. The event started with a get-together and engaged…