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Bahrain Ranks 3rd in the Arab Region in UN Human Development Report
Media Line
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August 16, 2025
Bahrain has secured the third position among Arab nations and 38th globally in the United Nations Development Programme’s 2025 Human Development Report, boasting a Human Development Index score of 0.899. This ranking highlights the country’s...
Media ‘a partner in development’
Gulf Daily News Online
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The role played by Bahrain’s media in serving society, supporting national development and fostering unity has earned royal praise. His Majesty King Hamad emphasised Bahraini journalism’s credibility, objectivity and professionalism in reporting...
Bahrain Journalists’ Association elects new board
Gulf Daily News Online
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Journalists and media professionals in Bahrain yesterday elected Bahrain Journalists’ Association (BJA) board of directors for the 2025-2027 term in a transparent and orderly vote. Al-Ayam newspaper Editor-in-Chief Isa Al Shaiji was re-elected...
Aspiring Bahraini fencers aim to make country proud
Gulf Daily News Online
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FENCING – FROM the pool to the piste, Bahraini Olympian and former Arab champion swimmer Omar Yusuf Almalki is aiming to raise the kingdom’s flag high in a completely different way. Almalki’s world was once measured in split seconds and the crash...
Poll musical chairs ‘must end’
Gulf Daily News Online
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A NEW parliamentary proposal aims to put an end to what has been dubbed ‘tactical musical chairs’ of Bahrain’s electoral scene – a practice in which would-be candidates move between constituencies in search of an easier win.The move would prevent...
HM King Hamad and HRH Crown Prince Praise New Board of Bahrain Journalists Association
The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain
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TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa congratulated Mr. Essa Al Shaiji on his re-election as President of the Bahrain Journalists Association, praising the trust placed in him by the association’s...
Bahrain Launches National Plan to Empower Women in Economy and Life (2025–2026)
The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain
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The National Plan for the Advancement of Bahraini Women (2025–2026), approved by the Supreme Council for Women under the leadership of Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, aims to strengthen women’s role in the economy and...
Expansion of University of Bahrain Health College Proposed
The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain
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MD TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com An expansion of the University of Bahrain’s College of Health and Sport Sciences has been put forward to raise student intake after years of tight capacity. MP Dr Munir Suroor said the college’s...
Research: Top Sports For Betting in the World by Region
Grand Prix 247
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August 14, 2025
Today, sports betting occupies leading positions in various ratings of modern leisure activities, from Formula 1 to football and all major sports in between. However, the gamblers’ interest in choosing a betting market differs significantly...
HH Shaikh Nasser Leads Bahrain Riders in Rashford International Endurance Race
The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain
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His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa, His Majesty the King’s Representative for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs and Leader of the Royal Endurance Team, is set to lead Bahrain’s riders in the Rashford International Endurance Race in...
Bahrain Victorious Heading to Hamburg for the 2025 Cyclassics
Bahrain Victorious
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August 15, 2025
This Sunday August 17th sees the 28th edition of the Hamburg Cyclassics. After departing from Buxtehude, the 207.4 km route takes the bunch into the Waseberg circuit, featuring its iconic steep climb (700m @10%, with ramps up to 16%) 5 times. On...
Sizzling Stories: 15 Top Steakhouses in Bahrain
Bahrain Confidential
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August 15, 2025
For those who appreciate the finer things in life: think premium cuts, perfectly grilled meats and vibrant and stylish settings. Bahrain has plenty to offer. The island’s culinary scene continues to evolve, but one thing remains constant: its...
The Media Line: Outgoing Ambassador Eitan Na’eh: Israel and Bahrain Defied the Odds
SRN News
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August 15, 2025
Audio By Carbonatix Outgoing Ambassador Eitan Na’eh: Israel and Bahrain Defied the Odds With a triple-digit percentage rise in trade between Bahrain and Israel in recent years, Na’eh declares, ‘peace is a way to security and economic prosperity’...
Outgoing Ambassador Eitan Na’eh: Israel and Bahrain Defied the Odds
Media Line
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August 15, 2025
With a triple-digit percentage rise in trade between Bahrain and Israel in recent years, Na'eh declares 'peace is a way to security and economic prosperity' One sunny afternoon, Israeli Ambassador to Bahrain Eitan Na’eh found himself on a tiny,...
Bahrain Delegation Wraps Up Participation in Arab Scout Leaders Forum in Oman
The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain
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TDT | Manama Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com A parliamentary delegation from Bahrain, led by MP Mohammed Jassim Al Alawi, Vice-Chairman of the Services Committee, along with MP Jalal Kazem Hassan and Shura Council member Redha Ibrahim Munfaredi,...
beIN SPORTS To Broadcast All 380 LA LIGA Matches Live In UAE, Saudi And Across MENA For 2025/26 Season
Gulf Insider
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August 15, 2025
The 2025/26 LALIGA season kicks off on Friday, August 15 and beIN Sports has confirmed it will broadcast all 380 matches live and exclusive across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), reinforcing its status as the region’s home of Spanish...
beIN Sports remains home of La Liga across MENA region
The Peninsula
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August 15, 2025
DOHA: As another engrossing season of La Liga prepares to kick-off today, beIN Media Group (beIN), the global sports, entertainment, and media conglomerate, has revealed its live coverage plans, confirming itself the home of Spanish football...
Bahrain: Asry launches new bunker vessels for Bapco Refining
Zawya
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Bahrain - The vessels were formally lowered into the water for the first time during a ceremony attended by senior representatives from both companies, including Asry chief executive Dr Ahmed Al Abri and Bapco Refining deputy chief executive Afaf...
Bahrain’s Young Handballers Eye Brazilian Scalp
The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain
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Hussain Almaskati TDT | Manama Email : hussainm@newsofbahrain.com Bahrain’s U16 handball side look to extend their positive run against Brazil today Finding Their Rhythm Bahrain’s campaign at the World Championship in Cairo began in turbulent...
Breathe, Balance, Burn: Top Pilates Studios in Bahrain
Bahrain Confidential
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August 14, 2025
Looking for the right pilates studio in Bahrain? Whether you’re looking to tone, strengthen your posture or unwind with mindful movement, Pilates continues to be a favourite for fitness lovers in Bahrain. From boutique reformer studios to calming...