Municipalities and Agriculture Affairs Minister meets Tunisian Ambassador

Posted Tue, 03/02/2010 - 23:24

Manama, March 2 (BNA) Municipalities and Agriculture Affairs Minister Dr. Juma'a bin Ahmed Al Ka'abi met in his office today Tunisian Ambassador to Bahrain Khalid Al Zitouni to discuss issues of mutual interest.

HRH Princess Sabeeka Receives Members of the Gardens' Friends Campaign

Posted Sun, 02/28/2010 - 18:08

Manama, Feb. 28. (BNA) – Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, Wife of His Majesty the King and the Bahrain International Gardens Show Supreme Organising Committee Honorary President today received members of the Gardens' Friends campaign, in the presence of Municipalities and Agriculture Affairs Minister Dr. Joma'a Al Ka'abi and the Capital Governorate Municipal Council Chairman Majeed Miled.

HRH Princess Sabeeka deputizes Dr Al Ka'abi to launch campaign

Posted Mon, 02/08/2010 - 20:03

Manama, Feb.8, (BNA)— Wife of His Majesty the King Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa deputized today Municipalities and Agriculture Affairs Minister Dr Juma'a Al Ka'abi to launch at Al Andalus Park the Gardens' Friends campaign held under her auspices.

Municipalities and Agriculture Minisry and SCW Sign a MoU (intro)

Posted Mon, 02/01/2010 - 17:11

Manama, Feb. 1. (BNA) – Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture Minister Dr. Joma'a Al Ka'abi and the Supreme Council for Women (SCW) Secretary General Lulwa Saleh Al Awadhi today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in the presence of the ministry and SCW's senior officials.

NUWEIDRAT HOUSING PLOTS TO BE DISTRIBUTED

Posted Wed, 01/13/2010 - 19:27

MANAMA, JAN. 13 (BNA) CABINET AFFAIRS MINISTER SHAIKH AHMED BIN ATIYATALLAH AL KHALIFA, ACCOMPANIED BY MUNICIPALITIES AFFAIRS AND AGRICULTURE MINISTER DR. JUMA'A AL KAABI YESTERDAY, VISITED THE NEW URBAN PLAN IN NUWEIDRAT WHERE CITIZENS WERE PROVIDED WITH HOUSING UNITS AND OTHER NECESSARY FACILITIES.

DR AL KA'ABI INAUGURATES NEW MUNICIPAL FACILITY

Posted Wed, 01/13/2010 - 17:13

MANAMA, JAN. 13. (BNA) MUNICIPALITIES AND AGRICULTURE MINISTER DR. JOMA'SA AL KA'ABI TODAY CALLED FOR THE SIMPLIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS AND THE FACILITATION OF THE SERVICES OFFERED TO THE CITIZENS IN LINE WITH THE GOVERNMENT'S POLICIES, THE BAHRAIN ECONOMIC VISION, 2030 AND THE MINISTRY'S STRATEGY TO UPGRADE THE QUALITY OF ITS SERVICES.

HRH PRINCESS SABEEKA RECEIVES AL KAABI

Posted Mon, 01/11/2010 - 19:04

MANAMA, JAN. 11. (BNA) HER ROYAL HIGHNESS PRINCESS SABEEKA BINT IBRAHIM AL KHALIFA, WIFE OF HIS MAJESTY THE KING, CHAIRWOMAN OF THE SUPREME COUNCIL FOR WOMAN (SCW) AND THE HONORARY PRESIDENT OF THE BAHRAIN INTERNATIONAL GARDENS SHOW (BIGS) TODAY RECEIVED AT THE SCW'S HEADQUARTERS MUNICIPALITIES AND AGRICULTURE MINISTER DR. JOMA'A BIN AHMED AL KAABI.

A PALESTINIAN WAS ARRESTED

Posted Wed, 12/02/2009 - 10:15

JANEEN, DEC.2 (BNA) -- THE ISRAELI OCCUPATIONAL FORCES ARRESTED EARLY THIS MORNING A PALESTINIAN FROM JANEEN IN HIS AGRICULTURE LAND.

HRH PREMIER RECEIVES OMANI AGRICULTURE MINISTER

Posted Mon, 11/23/2009 - 20:21

MANAMA, NOV. 23. (BNA) HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRIME MINISTER PRINCE KHALIFA BIN SALMAN AL KHALIFA TODAY RECEIVED OMANI AGRICULTURE MINISTER SHAIKH SALIM BIN HILAL AL KHALILI.

DR AL KA'ABI SIGNS MOU WITH HIS AUSTRALIAN COUNTERPART

Posted Sun, 11/22/2009 - 22:36

MANAMA, NOV. 22, (BNA) MUNICIPALITIES AND AGRICULTURE AFFAIRS MINISTER DR JUMA'A BIN AHMED AL KA'ABI SIGNED TODAY A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON LIVESTOCK TRADE WITH AUSTRALIAN MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FORESTRY TONY BURKE.

KAABI OPENS INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

Posted Sun, 11/08/2009 - 15:29

MANAMA, NOV.8 (BNA) -- MINISTER OF MUNICIPALITIES AND AGRICULTURE AFFAIRS DR.JUMAA BIN AHMED AL KAABI OPENED TODAY THE SECOND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR DEVELOPING COASTS.

URBAN PLANNING DIRECTOR GENERAL PRAISES ROYAL GESTURE

Posted Wed, 11/04/2009 - 20:03

MANAMA, NOV. 4, (BNA) MUNICIPALITIES AND AGRICULTURE AFFAIRS MINISTRY'S URBAN PLANNING GENERAL DIRECTOR SHAIKH HAMAD BIN MOHAMMED AL KHALIFA EXTENDED THANKS TO HIS MAJESTY KING HAMAD BIN ISA AL KHALIFA FOR HIS NOBLE GESTURE IN ALLOCATING A PUBLIC BEACH FOR GALALI IN CONCORDANCE WITH HIS NOBLE DIRECTIVES TO IMPLEMENT THE KINGDOM'S STRATEGIC STRUCTURAL PLAN 2030.

MUNICIPALITIES MINISTER MEETS FRENCH AMBASSADOR

Posted Wed, 11/04/2009 - 19:57

MANAMA, NOV. 4, (BNA) MUNICIPALITIES AND AGRICULTURE AFFAIRS MINISTER DR. JUMA'A BIN AHMED AL KA'ABI RECEIVED TODAY FRENCH AMBASSADOR TO BAHRAIN YVES OUDIN AND DISCUSSED WITH HIM ISSUES OF MUTUAL CONCERN, BILATERAL RELATIONS AND WAYS OF ENHANCING MUNICIPAL AND AGRICULTURAL COOPERATION BETWEEN BOTH COUNTRIES.

UNIVERSITIES GENERATE ALMOST -60BN A YEAR FOR THE UK ECONOMY

Posted Wed, 11/04/2009 - 10:00

LONDON, NOV.4 (BNA) -- UNIVERSITIES GENERATE ALMOST 60BN POUNDS A YEAR FOR THE UK ECONOMY MORE THAN AGRICULTURE AND THE PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY, A STUDY REVEALS TODAY.

MUNICIPALITIES MINISTER TO LEAVE FOR MUSCAT

Posted Sat, 10/17/2009 - 14:49

MANAMA, OCT. 17, (BNA) MUNICIPALITIES AND AGRICULTURE AFFAIRS MINISTER DR JUMA'A BIN AHMED AL KA'ABI WILL LEAVE TOMORROW FOR THE OMANI CAPITAL, MUSCAT, TO TAKE PART IN THE 13TH MEETING OF THE GCC MUNICIPALITIES MINISTERS SCHEDULED FOR NEXT MONDAY.

DR.NABEEL MEETS AL SHAIKH

Posted Mon, 10/12/2009 - 16:36

MANAMA, OCT.12 (BNA) -- MUNICIPALITIES AND AGRICULTURE UNDERSECRETARY DR.NABEEL ABU ELFATH RECEIVED HERE TODAY HEAD OF UNITED NATIONS' PROGRAM FOR HUMAN SETTLEMENTS DR.TARIQ AL SHAIKH.

TRA discusses radiocommunications masts and aerials with the industry

Posted Wed, 09/09/2009 - 09:47

The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) General Director Mr. Alan Horne met with representatives from Batelco, MENA Telecom, STC and Zain to discuss the future for radiocommunications networks in Bahrain.
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TRA discusses radiocommunications masts and aerials with the industry.
It was discussed that a number of Municipalities have not issued permits for masts and aerial sites for more than one year. Further, until recently, Municipalities have not been concerned with the erection of aerials on building roof tops. Given this situation and the commitments of licensed telecommunications operators to offer mobile services and fixed wireless broadband services, licensees have been forced to erect masts and install aerials prior to the granting of permits by Municipalities.

Alan Horne stated that
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Bahrain's school delay criticized

Posted Wed, 09/09/2009 - 08:34

The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) General Director Mr. Alan Horne met with representatives from Batelco, MENA Telecom, STC and Zain to discuss the future for radiocommunications networks in Bahrain.
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TRA discusses radiocommunications masts and aerials with the industry.
It was discussed that a number of Municipalities have not issued permits for masts and aerial sites for more than one year. Further, until recently, Municipalities have not been concerned with the erection of aerials on building roof tops. Given this situation and the commitments of licensed telecommunications operators to offer mobile services and fixed wireless broadband services, licensees have been forced to erect masts and install aerials prior to the granting of permits by Municipalities.

Alan Horne stated that
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Bahrain to overhaul bank rules

Posted Wed, 09/09/2009 - 08:20

The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) General Director Mr. Alan Horne met with representatives from Batelco, MENA Telecom, STC and Zain to discuss the future for radiocommunications networks in Bahrain.
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TRA discusses radiocommunications masts and aerials with the industry.
It was discussed that a number of Municipalities have not issued permits for masts and aerial sites for more than one year. Further, until recently, Municipalities have not been concerned with the erection of aerials on building roof tops. Given this situation and the commitments of licensed telecommunications operators to offer mobile services and fixed wireless broadband services, licensees have been forced to erect masts and install aerials prior to the granting of permits by Municipalities.

Alan Horne stated that
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Bahrain International Property Exhibition 2009 announces key sponsors

Posted Thu, 07/30/2009 - 09:15

Rotarian and Chairman Bipex Publicity Committee Mr. Rizwan Mumtaz made a special presentation today on Bahrain International Property Exhibition 2009 (Bipex 2009) at a Salmaniya Rotary Club luncheon hosted at Golden Tulip Bahrain Hotel.
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Mr. A. Majeed Al Gassab, President, BSE (third from left), Mr. Rizwan Mumtaz, Chairman, BIPEX Publicity Committee (fourth from left) and Mr. Abdul Rehman Faqhroo, President, Rotary Club Salmaniya (Third from Right).
The presentation comprised information related to the key sponsors, media partners, marketing strategies and publicity campaign to promote the eagerly awaited annual event in the region.

Now in its sixth edition, Bipex 2009 will be held under the patronage of H.E. Shaikh Khalid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa, Minister of the Prime Minister's Court, Kingdom of Bahrain, from Wednesday, October 14 to Friday, October 16, 2009 at the Bahrain International Exhibition Centre.
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