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of contemporary buildings that are emblematic of their location, and known for their distinctive architecture and groundbreaking engineering, typically images of illuminated skyscrapers come to mind. However, that isn’t the case for The Green Corner. Located in the heart of Bahrain’s former capital city . Strikingly contemporary, the new landmark has an ancient feel to it because of the materials and methods of construction used. The new cultural site, which opened to the public this ...

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com The Ministry of Works, Municipalities Affairs and Urban Planning support all projects that promote the concept of community partnership for the benefit of citizens and residents. During a visit to the plant nursery of Anwar Bu Hamad in Busaiteen, Minister Eng. Essam bin Abdullah Khalaf said that such project exemplifies a sense of national responsibility towards society. The nursery project located on land adjacent to his residence aims to promote aff...

Press Release. eTaxChain is built on R3’s blockchain platform (“Corda”) and has been working on a software as a service (“SaaS”) minimum viable product (“MVP”). Our technical team also trains local fresh graduate talents to build the next generation of fintech talents in Bahrain and MENA region. After achieving product market fit (“PMF”), now eTaxChain will also have full access to the benefits of R3 Venture’s development program that provides comprehensive technical suppor...

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com In a statement, the Representative of His Majesty the King for Humanitarian Work and Youth Affairs said, “HM the King presented an advanced philosophy for reform through his reform project.” He noted that the Charter has contributed to the Kingdom’s comprehensive growth, earning Bahrain international respect. “The National Action Charter opened all doors for young people to engage in the process of construction and modernization in Bahrain, as...

A decade on from the uprising in Bahrain, the UK needs to look at its relationship with the kingdom Bel Trew © Provided by The Independent A decade ago today, as pro-democracy uprisings raged across the Middle East, tens of thousands of protesters in Bahrain began their own rallies. Like many of the region’s revolutions, the protests were met with a bloody crackdown, according to those present (it’s an allegation the Bahrain government denies) – and 10 years later, man...

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com The Nationality, Passports and Residence Affairs (NPRA) said that the number of visitors in the service centres in Muharraq and Isa Town would be reduced to preserve the safety of everyone based on the recommendations of the National Medical Team. NPRA called on the public to use the available electronic platforms to provide services to avoid crowding and to quicken the completion of transactions. It stressed that centres should be visited only in cas...

30 Years Ago RAF Buccaneer Bombers Carried Out Their First Mission in the Gulf War. 30 Years Ago RAF Buccaneer Bombers Carried Out Their First Mission in the Gulf War. A Buccaneer of 208 Squadron taking off from Muharraq, Bahrain, carrying a Paveway LGB and Pavespike targeting pod on the port wing weapons pylons. © Crown Copyright / Ministry of Defence. Courtesy of Air Historical Branch (RAF). During the Gulf War, the RAF Buccaneer bomber flew a kind of mission its designers hadn’t foreseen....

Dubai: A 28-year-old expatriate has been arrested in Bahrain for suspected murder of his mother, 47, at her residence in Amwaj Islands, the Director-General of Criminal Investigation and Forensic Science announced yesterday. Initial investigation revealed that a personal dispute between the mother and son may have led to the heinous crime. The son was arrested in cooperation with the General Directorate of Muharraq Governorate Police within hours of the incident. The Director-General said that ...

UAE and Bahrain have announced the opening of The Green Corner, a cultural project in honour of the emirates founding father, the late Sheikh Zayed. Located in Muharraq region, the building will house an archive of Art in Bahrain and ecological library.

Bahrain opens bids for Raya Highway Phase One revamp MANAMA, February 1, 2021 Bahrain has opened bids for the first phase of the Raya Highway Revamp Project in Muharraq region of the kingdom, which is being implemented in three phases.   The scope of work includes redesign of the existing intersections by installing nine traffic lights and providing pedestrian sidewalks in addition to establishment of a rainwater sewage network, lighting and traffic signs and pedestrian barriers for traffic...