Shaikh Fawaz hosts Ramadan Ghabga

Posted Mon, 08/30/2010 - 17:25

Manama- Aug 30 (BNA) --Information Affairs Authority President Shaikh Fawaz bin Mohammed Al Khalifa hosted the annual Ramadan Ghabga at the Crowned Plaza Conference Hall.

Ministry of interior makes announcement

Posted Wed, 08/25/2010 - 15:42

Manama, Aug. 25 (BNA) The concerned bodies at the Ministry of Interior and based on Information from the New Scotland Yard at the United Kingdom arrested Lebanese Yusuf Ahmed Waheed who killed a Canadian girle of Moroccan origin, this was announced by the Ministery of Interior.

Bahrain will continue its democratic march upbeat, Shaikh Fawaz said

Posted Tue, 08/24/2010 - 20:15

Manama Aug 24 (BNA) Information Affairs Authority President Shaikh Fawaz bin Mohammed Al Khalifa today issued a statement stressing Bahrain's determination to pursue its democratic march upbeat.

Bahrain will continue its democratic march upbeat, Shaikh Fawaz said

Posted Tue, 08/24/2010 - 20:06

Manama Aug 24 (BNA) Information Affairs Authority President Shaikh Fawaz bin Mohammed Al Khalifa today issued a statement stressing Bahrain's determination to pursue its democratic march upbeat.

President of Information Authority Affairs Shaikh Fawaz receives chief editors of local newspapers

Posted Sun, 08/15/2010 - 23:21

Manama, Aug 15 (BNA) President of Information Authority Affairs Shaikh Fawaz bin Mohammed Al Khalifa calls to raise the awareness and caution among citizens mainly in the coming days due to the regional situations and calls to boost social harmony in order to prevent any provocative campaigns that harm the society and its unity.

NASA satellites have fixed more than 600 hotspots from wildfires within Russian territory

Posted Wed, 08/04/2010 - 12:15

Moscow, Aug. 4 (BNA) NASA satellites Terra and Aqua have fixed more than 600 hotspots from wildfires within Russian territory, according to the ScanEx website where information from the satellites are sent.

Shaikh Ahmed received Dr. Abu Ghazala

Posted Mon, 08/02/2010 - 20:15

Manama, Aug.2 (BNA) -- Minister of Cabinet affairs Shaikh Ahmed bin Attiatalla Al Khalifa received today Chairman of Global Alliance for Information and Communication Technologies and Development (GAID) Dr.Talal Abu Ghazala, Executive Coordinator of the secretariat of the Global Alliance for ICT and Development Sergei Kambalov , Executive Coordinator of the Global Alliance for ICT and.

Bahrain risk: Infrastructure risk

Posted Mon, 07/19/2010 - 15:40

FROM THE ECONOMIST INTELLIGENCE UNIT SUMMARY Infrastructure is relatively well-developed. Information and communications technology infrastructure is good, in part because Bahrain was one of the first countries in the region to allow...

KHL to Transform the Kingdom into a Digital Information Centre

Posted Mon, 07/12/2010 - 17:04

London, July 12. (BNA) Following His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa's directives to establish the King Hamad Library (KHL) which will transform the kingdom into a highly developed hub of digital information through enabling its customers to better avail of all types of information provided by world libraries, Education Minister Dr. Majed bin Ali Al Nuaimi visited the British Library, the British Museum, Cambridge University, Oxford University and The UK National Archives and discussed with them areas of cooperation between them and the KHL.

Shaikh Fawaz Resolved to Improve Media Field

Posted Sun, 07/11/2010 - 20:16

Manama, July 11. (BNA) President of the Information Affairs Authority (IAA) Shaikh Fawaz bin Mohammed Al Khalifa pledged to spare no effort in order to make the Bahraini media a reflection of the comprehensive development and progress marches the kingdom is witnessing during His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa's prosperous era.

Bahrain establishes new information authority

Posted Sun, 07/11/2010 - 10:25

Bahrain market knocks at 1,400 points

Shaikh Fawaz Hails HM King Hamad's Era's Media Achievements

Posted Fri, 07/09/2010 - 20:04

Manama, July 9. (BNA) President of the Information Affairs Authority (IAA) Shaikh Fawaz bin Mohammed Al Khalifa today extended his sincere thanks and appreciation to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa marking his appointment as President of the Information Affairs Authority with the rank of a minister.

Deputy Premier Receives Shaikha Mai

Posted Wed, 07/07/2010 - 15:18

Manama, July 7. (BNA) Deputy Premier Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa received here today the Culture and Information Minister Shaikha Mai bint Mohammed Al Khalifa and Undersecretary Dr. Isa Amin.

Shaikha Mai and FM discuss cooperation

Posted Tue, 07/06/2010 - 20:26

Manama Jul 06 (BNA) Culture and Information Minister Shaikha Mai bint Mohammed Al Khalifa today received Foreign Minister Shaikh Khalid bin Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa and explored ways of promoting cooperation.

Dr. Isa Amin receives Russian Ambassador

Posted Tue, 07/06/2010 - 19:29

Manama, Jul 6 (BNA) Culture and Information Ministry Undersecretary Dr. Isa Amin received today Russian Ambassador Victor Smirnov and discussed cultural and artistic issues and prospects of promoting cooperation.

Shaikha Mai Receives Khaled Fakhro

Posted Tue, 07/06/2010 - 19:13

Manama, July 6. (BNA) Within the framework of investment in culture, Culture and Information Minister Shaikha Mai bin Mohammed Al Khalifa received here today Fakhro Family Representative Khalid Rashid Ali Fakhro accompanied by Hamed Mohammed Ali Rashed Fakhro to sign a Cooperation Agreement between the Culture and Information Ministry and the owners of the Fakhro House located within the Pearl Route in Muharraq.

Industry and Commerce Minister receives Dr. Jassim Hajji

Posted Mon, 07/05/2010 - 18:49

Manama, July 5 (BNA) Industry and Commerce Minister Dr. Hassan Abdullah Fakhro received in his office today Gulf Air Information Technology Department Head Dr. Jassim Hajji who presented him with a copy of his PhD research, obtained recently from the University of Northumbria in Newcastle, United Kingdom.

Nepal to sign MoU with Malaysia, two countries on Finance Trading

Posted Mon, 07/05/2010 - 10:03

Kathmandu, July 5 (BNA) Nepal will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Mongolia, Thailand and Malaysia on financial information exchange to prevent money laundering and terrorist financing at the 13th annual general meeting of the Asia Pacific Group on Money Laundering (APG).