Dr Al Meftah attends Hassaniya Lessons in Morocco

Manama Sep 01 (BNA) Justice and Islamic Affairs Ministry Undersecretary for Islamic Affairs Dr Fareed bin Yacoub Al Meftah and High Sharia Court of Appeal president Shaikh Adnan bin Abdulla Al Qattan attended the Hassaniya lessons, annually held in Ramadan in Morocco under the patronage of King Mohammed VI, in the presence of scholars from all the Arab and Islamic worlds.

Supreme Judicial Council receives new judges

Manama, Aug. 31 (BNA) Vice President of the Supreme Judicial Council and President the Court of Cassation Shaikh Khalifa bin Rashid Al Khalifa hailed the great role enjoyed by the Judiciary authority thanks to the support of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa.

Qatari First Court sentences Bahraini amateur fishermen

Manama Aug 26 (BNA) Six Bahraini amateur fishermen have been fined QR 40,000 each for illegally entering Qatari waters, while the boat owner was ordered to pay QR 45,000, Bahrain Coastguards Commander announced.

His Majesty will leave for Egypt

Manama, Aug. 25 (BNA) His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa will visit Egypt on 26th of August where He will hold talks with Egyptian President Mohammed Hosni Mubarak, this was announced by the Royal court.

Shaikh Khalid receives former Moroccan minister

Manama, Aug. 22 (BNA) Minister of Royal Court Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa received today former human rights minister in Morocco Mohammed Uojar , currently in the Kingdom at the invitation by Bahrain Institute of Political Development.

His Majesty the King receives congratulatory cables

Manama, Aug 10 (BNA) His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received congratulatory cables from Shaikh Rashed bin Isa Al Khalifa, National Guard Chief Shaikh Mohammed bin Isa Al Khalifa, Vice Chairman of the supreme board of the Equestrian Club and Horse Racing Shaikh Abdullah bin Isa Al Khalifa and Minister of the Royal Court Affairs Shaikh Ali bin Isa Al Khalifa.

Bahrain risk: Legal & regulatory risk

FROM THE ECONOMIST INTELLIGENCE UNIT SUMMARY Bahrain has an established commercial legal system but in practice most commercial dispute settlement takes place in private. Court proceedings can be protracted. Further, contracts for major...

HM King Hamad appoints Judges and PuisneJustices

Manama - Jul 13 (BNA) -- His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa today issued Royal Order 25 for 2010 naming Mustapha Mohammed Mohammed Mustpha Al Aswad and Sameh Mohammed Fahmi Amer as judges at the Civil Supreme Court of Appeal.

Saudi Ambassador at the Prime Minister's Court

Manama, Jul 12 (BNA) Minister of His Royal Highness the Prime Minister's Court Shaikh Khalid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa received here today Saudi Ambassador to the Kingdom Abdul Muhsin bin Fahd Al Mark.

External Appraisal Jury Starts Assessment Work

Manama Jul 10 (BNA) The external appraisal of establishments participating in the programme the Bahrain Excellence Centre started today at the Premier's Court. The Electricity and Water Authority and the Meteorological Directorate were the first to be assessed.

Judicial Appointments by Royal Order

Manama Jul 07 (BNA) His Majesty King Hamad today issued Royal Order 23 for 2010 naming Shaikh Salman bin Khalifa bin Abdulla Al Khalifa, Ahmed Yagoub Abdulla Kamal, Abdulla Yagoub Abdulrahman Abdulla and Adnan Abdulla Al Sheikh Hazeem Jassim Al Shamsi to the positings of presidents at the Supreme Civil Court of Appeal.

Public Prosecution Appointments by Royal Order

Manama Jul 07 (BNA) His Majesty King Hamad today issued Royal Order 24 for 2010 appointing Attorney General Hameed Habib Ahmed and Attorney General Ahmed Hamad Al Dosary as president and puisne justice at the Supreme Court of Appeal. He named Wael Rashed Khalifa Buallay, Ahmed Mohammed Ali Mohammed, Osama Ali Jassim Al Oufi, Nawaf Abdulla Hamza, Haroon Othman Yusif Al Zayani, Hussain Mohammed Al Buali, Nayef Yusif Mahmood, Nawaf Mohammed Al Maawda, Osama Ahmed Khalaf Al Asfoor, Mamdooh Ahmed Al Maawda, Shaikha Noora bint Abdulla Al Khalifa amd Fahd Salem Ateeq Bunawfal as chief prosecutors – Category A with the rank of High Court president.

HRH Premier Receives Dr. Al Zayani

Manama, July 5. (BNA) His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa received here today Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani and congratulated him on his appointment as an Advisor with the rank of Minister at the Foreign Ministry's General Court.

Deputy Premier Receives Advisor Dr. Al Zayani

Manama, July 1. (BNA) Deputy Premier Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa received here today Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani following his appointment by His Majesty the King as an Advisor with the rank of Minister at the Foreign Affairs Ministry's General Court and choice as the kingdom's candidate for the post of GCC Secretary General.

Premier's Court Minister receives RCSI- MUB President

Manama Jun 30 (BNA) Premier's Court Minister Shaikh Khalid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa received Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland MUB President Dr Faisal bin Radhi Al Mousawi who extended thanks and appreciation to His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa for patronising the first RCSI MUB graduation.

Shaikh Khalid receives Lebanese ambassador

Manama, June 29 (BNA) Minister of the Royal Court Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa received today Lebanese ambassador to the Kingdom Aziz Al Qazzi.

Oman mourns Thuwaini bin Shihab

Musqat, June 27 (BNA) Omani Sultanate Court mourned today Thuwaini bin Shihab Al Said, the Special Representative of Sultan Qaboos bin Said of Oman.

HRH Premier's Court Minister Receives Ambassadors

Manama, June 24. (BNA) His Royal Highness Premier's Court Minister Shaikh Khalid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa received here today the Chinese Ambassador to Bahrain Yang Weiguo.

Foreign Affairs Minister meets the Civil Service court delegation

Manama, Jun 23 (BNA) Foreign Affairs Minister Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa expressed his satisfaction over the achievement made by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for obtaining the ISO 2008 / 9001.

HRH Premier's Court Minister Receives Pennsylvania University President

Manama, June 23. (BNA) His Royal Highness Premier's Court Minister Shaikh Khalid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa received here today University of Pennsylvania President Dr. Amy Gutmann and her accompanying academic delegation.