Isa Town Power Cuts to be Probed

Posted Wed, 09/01/2010 - 22:23

Manama Sep 01 (BNA) Following the directives of His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, the Central Municipality director general Dr Mohammed Ali Hassan today visited blocks 802, 808, 810 and 814 in Isa Town to probe causes underlying the power cuts in several areas and study ways in which the Municipalities and Agriculture Ministry could cooperate with the Electricity and Water Authority to put an end to people's ordeals.

Shaikh Nasser distributes 100 housing units

Posted Mon, 08/09/2010 - 16:51

Manama, Aug. 9 (BNA) Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Royal Charity Fund Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa distributed today 100 housing units within the accomplished project by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa King of Bahrain to rebuild the old houses in a ceremony held in cooperation and coordination between the Fund and the Ministry of Municipalities and Agriculture affairs.

Dr Al Kaabi meets Singaporean Official

Posted Wed, 06/30/2010 - 20:50

Singapore Jun 30 (BNA) Municipalities and Agriculture Minister Dr Jumaa bin Ahmed Al Kaabi today met Singaporean National Development Ministry permanent secretary Tan Hao and discussed muncipal and urban planning cooperation, in addition to the implementation of the memorandum of understanding on urban development and natural planning.

Bahrain takes part at GCC meeting in Kuwait

Posted Wed, 06/23/2010 - 14:15

Manama, June 23 (BNA) Minister of Municipalities and Agriculture affairs Dr. Jumaa Al Ka'abi asserted the importance of joint investment in food production by engaging in joint agricultural investment projects adopted by the GCC countries , mainly where natural resources are available.

Municipalities Affairs Minister heads Bahraini delegation to GCC Agricultural Affairs Committee meeting

Posted Mon, 06/21/2010 - 18:09

Manama, June 21 (BNA) Municipalities and Agriculture Affairs Minister Dr. Juma'a bin Ahmed Al Ka'abi will head Bahrain's delegation to the 21st periodic meeting of the GCC Agricultural Cooperation Committee in Kuwait at an invitation by Kuwaiti Board Chairman and Director General of the Public Authority for Agriculture Affairs and Fish Resources Jassim Mohammed Habib Al Bader.

HRH Premier receives cable of thanks from Southern Region Municipality Director General

Posted Fri, 06/18/2010 - 14:55

Manama, June 18 (BNA) His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa received today a cable of thanks from Director General of the Southern Region Municipality Shaikh Mohammed bin Ahmed bin Sultan Al Khalifa for granting the Best Municipality Award to the Southern Region Municipality on the 90th anniversary of the municipalities in Bahrain.

HRH Premier patronizes ceremony marking municipalities 90th anniversary

Posted Tue, 06/15/2010 - 19:39

Manama, June 15 (BNA) Municipal work in Bahrain has known qualitative leaps over the years thanks to the royal reform project of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa which has founded an advanced municipal system where people can take part, His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa said as he patronized today a ceremony marking the 90th anniversary of the establishment of municipalities in Bahrain which was held at the Ritz Carlton Bahrain Hotel and Spa.

HRH Premier to patronize municipality's 90th anniversary ceremony

Posted Mon, 06/14/2010 - 19:43

Manama, June 14 (BNA) His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa will patronise tomorrow at the Ritz Carlton Bahrain Hotel and Spa the Municipalities and Agriculture Affairs Ministry's ceremony to celebrate the municipality's 90th anniversary.

HRH Premier to Patronise Celebration

Posted Mon, 06/14/2010 - 18:11

Manama, June 14. (BNA) His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa will tomorrow patronise the great celebration to be organised by the Municipalities and Agricultural Affairs Ministry marking the 90th anniversary of municipal work in the kingdom.

HRH Premier Issues Decision

Posted Mon, 05/31/2010 - 18:19

Manama, May 31. (BNA) His Royal Highness the Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa today issued decision 37 for this year appointing Khalid Ahmed Al Ansari as the Structural Planning Director at the Municipalities and Agriculture Affairs Ministry and Abdulla Zayed Al Zayed as the Town and Villages Planning Director at the same ministry.

Dr. Al Ka'abi receives Singaporean National Development Minister

Posted Thu, 05/27/2010 - 21:33

Manama, May 27 (BNA) Municipalities and Agriculture Affairs Minister Dr. Juma'a bin Ahmed Al Ka'abi met here today with Singaporean Minister for National Development Mah Bow Tan and his accompanying delegation.

HRH PM issues edicts

Posted Thu, 05/20/2010 - 21:40

Manama, May 20 (BNA) His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa has issued edict No. 34 for the year 2010 on appointing Jameel Ali Exeel as Acting director of municipal services at the Ministry of Municipalities and Agriculture Affairs.

HRH PM issues edicts

Posted Thu, 05/20/2010 - 14:22

Manama, May 20 (BNA) His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa has issued edict No. 34 for the year 2010 on appointing Jameel Ali Exeel as Acting director of municipal services at the Ministry of Municipalities and Agriculture Affairs.

Kuwait hosts GCC Municipalities conference

Posted Sun, 04/18/2010 - 13:58

Manama, Apr. 18 (BNA) Municipalities and Agriculture affairs Undersecretary Dr. Nabeel Abu Al Fath left for Kuwait today to take part at the 5th GCC Municipalities conference due to be held in Kuwait.

Qatari Premier Receives Russian Deputy Premier and Jordanian Municipalities' Affairs Minister

Posted Sun, 04/11/2010 - 18:05

Doha, April 11. (BNA) Qatari Premier Shaikh Hamad bin Jassim bin Jabr Al Thani today received the Russian Deputy Premier Igor Ivanovich Sechin who is currently visiting Qatar.

Housing Minister Opens

Posted Tue, 03/23/2010 - 21:21

Rio de Janeiro, March 23. (BNA) In the presence of the Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture Minister Dr. Joma'a Al Ka'abi, the Housing Minister Shaikh Ibrahim bin Khalifa Al Khalifa today opened the "Bahrain Achievements" exhibition organised by the kingdom's delegation taking part in the fifth World Urban Forum currently held in the Brazilian city of Rio de Janeiro.

Southern Governor meets Municipalities Minister

Posted Tue, 03/16/2010 - 23:00

Manama, March 16 (BNA) Southern Governor and President of the Public Commission for the Protection of Marine Resources, Environment and Wildlife Shaikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Khalifa met in his office at the Governorate's building today with Municipalities and Agriculture Affairs Minister Dr Juma'a bin Ahmed Al Ka'abi.

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 BIGS 2010 Sponsors

Posted Mon, 03/01/2010 - 16:37

Manama, Mar.
1.(BNA) – Wife of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Her Royal Highness Princess Sabeeka bint Ibrahim Al Khalifa, the Bahrain International Gardens Show (BIGS) Honorary president launched the "national initiative for developing the agricultural sector" prepared in coordination with all sides concerned with the improvement of this vital field, especially the Ministry of Municipalities and Agricultural Affairs.

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.