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Shaikh Fawaz condemns attack on Al Arabia TV crew

IAA President Shaikh Fawaz

Information Affairs Authority (IAA) President Shaikh Fawaz bin Mohammed Al Khalifa condemned the attacks targeting Al Arabiya crew describing it as uncivilized and alien to the Bahraini society. He said that Bahrain’s 2011 parliamentary by-elections as a new pioneering step [...]

September 24th, 2011 | Posted in Bahrain News | Read More »

Premier praise people for taking part in bye-elections

HRH Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman

His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa paid tribute to the people of Bahrain for their resolve to take part in the Kingdom’s parliamentary bye-elections. “Bahraini people’s determination to take part positively in the by-elections has [...]

September 24th, 2011 | Posted in Bahrain News | Read More »

Over 187000 voters cast ballots to elect 14 members

A view of a polling station in Manama

Over 187000 eligible voters are set to elect 14 members of the lower house of the parliament during the nation-wide polling kicked off on Saturday morning. Bahrainis started morning at 8 am heading to polling stations to cast their votes [...]

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Bahrain’s FM attends GCC-US meeting

Bahrain's Foreign Minister Shaikh Khalid during the GCC-US FMs meeting with US Secretaries of State and Defence

Foreign Minister Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed bin Mohammed Al-Khalifa took part in the joint meeting between the GCC foreign ministers, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Defence Secretary Leon Panetta on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly 66th [...]

September 24th, 2011 | Posted in Bahrain News | Read More »

Menatelecom signs contract with Huawei Technologies

Abdulhakeem Alkhayat, second from left, exchanging documents with Stephen Yi, regional President Huawei after the agreement signing ceremony

As part of Menatelecom’s continued investment in their WiMAX 16e network expansion, Menatelecom awarded the 2012 – 2013 Managed Services contract to Huawei Technologies. The agreement will enable Menatelecom to continue the expansion and development of its WiMAX network with [...]

September 24th, 2011 | Posted in Menatelecom,Telecom | Read More »

Ithmaar CEO opens Manama Souq branch

From left Juma Abull with Bucheerei, Mohammed Janahi, Ahmed Abdul Rahim, and other bank officials during the opening of the Manama Souq branch

Ithmaar Bank Chief Executive and member of the board, Mohammed Bucheerei, on Saturday formally inaugurated the Bank’s newest branch. Ithmaar Bank’s Manama Souq branch, the twelfth branch in Ithmaar’s fast growing retail banking network, is located in Bab al Bahrain [...]

September 24th, 2011 | Posted in Banking & Finance | Read More »

Broadband services can yield $15b for Latin America

The delegates at the International Telecommunications Union’s (ITU) 11th Global Symposium for Regulators in Armenia, Colombia, the GSMA and AHCIET announced that allocating ‘digital dividend’ spectrum in the 700 MHz band for the deployment of mobile services could contribute almost [...]

September 24th, 2011 | Posted in Telecom | Read More »

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