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NTV marks 23rd anniversary
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com NTV, one of Bangladesh’s most popular Bangla-language satellite and cable television channels, marked its 23rd anniversary with a vibrant celebration and cultural event at a renowned hotel in Bahrain on...
Shura Chief Salutes Egypt
Mahir Haneef TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com His Excellency Ali bin Saleh Al Saleh, Chairman of the Shura Council, has extended Bahrain’s heartfelt congratulations to Egypt on the occasion of the 73rd anniversary of the July 23...

Trump administration investigates Harvard over international visa compliance
Shabbos Kestenbaum tells 'America Reports' Harvard has 'normalized' antisemitism. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced Wednesday that the Trump administration has opened an investigation into Harvard...
Two distribution companies fined and closed, 23 jailed in expiry date scandal
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Two food distribution companies have been fined and ordered to close, with prison sentences handed to their owners and staff, following one of Bahrain’s largest commercial fraud trials involving falsified...
School upgrades include ACs, buses, and cleaning staff boost
TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com Public schools across Bahrain will witness the country’s largest ever expansion in inclusive education this September, with new infrastructure, dedicated classrooms for students with disabilities, and...
Autism Camp Builds Belonging
Mahir Haneef TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com A children’s summer programme supporting those on the autism spectrum is now entering its seventh year with a powerful new theme tying care to civic identity. Titled ‘Our Nation and Our...

Beyon Money Business, EazyPay to launch co-branded POS device in Bahrain
Beyon Money Business has partnered with Eazy Financial Services (EazyPay) to roll out a co-branded point-of-sale (POS) terminal for merchants in Bahrain. The partnership establishes a closed-loop payment system, linking EazyPay, its merchants, and...
H.H. Shaikh Ali Joins Camp
Mahir Haneef TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com His Highness Shaikh Ali bin Khalifa Al Khalifa, Advisor to HRH the Prime Minister, Deputy Chairman and Secretary-General of the Royal Humanitarian Foundation, reinforced Bahrain’s youth...
Dumistan site added to national marine development plan
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Dumistan’s coastal site in Block 1017 has been included in Bahrain’s national plan for developing marine landing points, according to a formal response from the Director-General of Marine Resources at the...
Kingdom condoles with Bangladesh over plane crash
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed the Kingdom of Bahrain’s sympathy and solidarity with Bangladesh following the crash of a Bangladesh Air Force plane on a school and university campus in the...
HRH Crown Prince Meets Bahraini Tony Award Winner Ali Daylami
TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, met today with Bahraini producer Ali Daylami at Gudaibiya Palace, celebrating his historic win at the 78th...

Bahrain-South Korea enhance strategic partnership
Deputy King His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa yesterday met outgoing South Korean Ambassador HeonSang Koo at Riffa Palace. He affirmed that relations between Bahrain and Korea continue to advance across all levels, underpinned...

Bahrain Introduces First-Ever Stablecoin Regulatory Framework to Boost Crypto Transparency
TLDR: Bahrain mandates 1:1 fiat backing and audits for all licensed stablecoin issuers. Only CBB-approved entities with BHD 250k capital can issue stablecoins. Transparency rules include financial disclosures, risk controls, and IT audits. The...

Bahrain: Women ‘Locked And Forced To Entertain’ In Trafficking Trial
An Arab woman and two Asian men stood trial this week accused of trafficking two young Arab women into Bahrain, where they were allegedly worked to exhaustion, pushed to drink, and locked inside a hotel room to stop them escaping. The High...

EDB: Financial services firms operating in Bahrain enjoy up to 48% cost advantage
Bahrain has been ranked as the most cost-competitive location to operate a financial services firm with a tech hub within the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, with a 48% cost advantage, in the ‘Cost of Doing Business in the GCC’ financial...
Rajasthanis in Bahrain Hosts Heartfelt Farewell for Shri Ravi Jain
TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Rajasthanis in Bahrain (RIB) organized a warm and memorable farewell dinner in honour of Shri Ravi Jain, senior official at the Embassy of India and a respected member of the RIB community, as he prepares...
Tanzania outgun Bahrain at T20 Quad series in Malawi
MALAWI: TANZANIA showcased their batting firepower with a thrilling six-wicket victory over Bahrain in the Quadrangular T20 Series Arjun Menon Memorial (T20 QUAD 2025) held in Blantyre, Malawi on Tuesday. Chasing a daunting 210- run target,...
Bahrain to Reopen Embassy in Lebanon, Signaling Diplomatic Reset
Ashen Tharaka TDT | Manama Email: ashen@newsofbahrain.com Bahrain is preparing to reopen its embassy in Beirut and appoint a resident ambassador, in a move that signals a fresh chapter in relations between the two nations after nearly four years...
BENEFIT Sharpens Bahrain’s Fintech Edge with AI
TDT| Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com Bahrain’s national payments leader BENEFIT has unveiled a bold AI-driven roadmap for 2025-2026, signalling a strategic push to reinforce the Kingdom’s fintech leadership with cutting-edge payment...
Further Enhancing Operational Resilience: NBB Becomes the First and the Only Bank in Bahrain to Operate a Tier 3 Certified Data Centre
SK TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com The National Bank of Bahrain (NBB) has officially inaugurated its new revamped Data Centre, marking a significant step in strengthening the Bank’s digital footprint. Following the completion of an...