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Bahrain U16 team take on Oman
BASKETBALL – BAHRAIN’S youth basketball national team take on their counterparts from Oman tonight in their opening game of the U16 Asia Cup Gulf Basketball Association (GBA) Qualifiers 2025, which gets underway in the kingdom. The tournament...

Bahrain’s wrestling champion Tazhudinov wins five medals in Spain
Bahrain's world and Olympic champion Akhmed Tazhudinov has headlined a sensational five-medal haul, including four gold medals, for the kingdom's senior men’s wrestling national team in the Grand Prix of Spain this evening. Tazhudinov marked his...
Revitalized Khalifa Pool Sets New Standard for Aquatic Sports in Bahrain
Ashen Tharaka TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com His Highness Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, First Deputy Chairman of the Supreme Council for Youth and Sports, President of the General Sports Authority, and President of the Bahrain...
Bahrain Offers Support to the U.S. After Texas Flood Tragedy
TDT - Manama Bahrain has expressed heartfelt sympathy and support for the United States after devastating floods hit the state of Texas, claiming lives and causing injuries to many. In an official statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs...

Special course in safety for Bahrain’s delivery riders
Delivery riders have undergone a special course to ensure they stay safe and more aware of the challenges other road-users face in a unique, potentially life-saving, course. The Rider Safety Awareness Programme was held for employees of Jahez, a...
Most Expat Workers in Bahrain Earn Less Than BD200, New Report Reveals
TDT | Manama Email : ashen@newsofbahrain.com A recent report by the Social Insurance Organisation (SIO) has shed light on a growing income gap between expatriates and Bahraini workers in the private sector, revealing that the vast majority of...

Bahrain: Student Transfer Applications For The 2025-2026 School Year
If you want to transfer your child between public and private schools, you can apply online through the “Student Transfer Service” on the National Portal: bahrain.bh Important Dates: – Transfer from private schools to public schools – Transfer...

Celebration of Sheraton Bahrain Hotel’s longtime General Manager (GM), Thomas Flindt’s retirement and reception for the New GM, Jurrien Bongers, at Sheraton Bahrain Hotel

F1 Movie Screening with Mercedes-Benz Bahrain at EPIX Cinemas, Dana Mall

Raise the Woof, Pet-working Event at Hilton Bahrain

The New Volvo XC90 Experience at Sheraton Bahrain Hotel

Event with World Pastry Champion, Alexis Beaufils, at Ritz Gourmet Lounge, The Ritz-Carlton, Bahrain
Bahrain bow out: Women's Asian Cup Qualifiers ends with another heavy defeat
TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com Bahrain’s AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualifying campaign came to a punishing close yesterday, losing 6-0 to Myanmar at Thuwunna Stadium in Yangon. The result was Bahrain's second heavy defeat of the...

Pay10 Secures Payment Services License from Central Bank of Bahrain
Pay10, a global alternative payment platform, has received a payment service provider licence from the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), clearing the way for the company to offer regulated digital payment services in the Kingdom. The licence, issued...
Bahrain Greets Comoros, Malawi
TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, sent cables of congratulations to Comoros President Azali...

Bahrain sees robust pipeline of financial institutions, 16 licences approved
The Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB) has reported a significant increase in financial institution licensing, with 16 new financial firms approved and 52 additional applications underway from early 2024 through mid-2025. This surge highlights...

Bahrain creatives showcase their talent at live exhibition
A live art event showcasing the works of creative talents in Bahrain was staged recently, shining a bright spotlight on the artistic movement in the kingdom. Non-profit group Interaction Art Bahrain, set up three years ago to celebrate all forms...

NBB and Fab Lab Bahrain Launch Second Edition of TechStride to Empower Future Innovators
The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has partnered with Fab Lab Bahrain to launch the second edition of the TechStride programme, an educational initiative that aims to empower young Bahrainis with practical knowledge and hands-on experience in...

Dominant Bahrain youth team hand Oman drubbing
BASKETBALL – BAHRAIN’S youth basketball national team were dominant last night in their opening game of the U16 Asia Cup Gulf Basketball Association (GBA) Qualifiers 2025, which is being hosted by the kingdom. The nationals more than doubled the...

NBB and Fab Lab Bahrain launch initiative to empower innovators
The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has partnered with Fab Lab Bahrain to launch the second edition of the TechStride programme, an educational initiative that aims to empower young Bahrainis with practical knowledge and hands-on experience in...