Ministry of Justice and Islamic Affairs calls offenders to go by the law.

Posted Tue, 08/17/2010 - 21:50

Manama, Aug 17 (BNA) Minister of Justice and Islamic Affairs Shaikh Khalid bin Ali Al Khalifa stated that some individuals have been establishing organizations outside the law without any regards to the country's laws and constitution.

Ministry of Justice and Islamic Affairs calls on political associations to be cautious in all that affects the coherence

Posted Mon, 08/16/2010 - 21:56

Manama, Aug 16 (BNA) Ministry of Justice and Islamic Affairs defined political associations as organizations working by legitimate political means to deepen the political culture and practice within the framework of national unity, social peace and democracy in the manner prescribed by the Charter of National Action and the Constitution.

Abbas leaves Jedda

Posted Thu, 08/05/2010 - 16:13

Jeddah, Aug. 5 (BNA) Palestinian President Mahmood Abbas, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization and President of the Palestinian National Authority, left Jeddah today after a short visit to the kingdom.

Prince Sultan Contest for Quran in Cairo

Posted Wed, 08/04/2010 - 21:54

Cairo, Aug. 4 (BNA) The Holy Quran Memorization International Organization of Saudi Arabia will hold here on Thursday a ceremony in honor of winners of Prince Sultan Ibn Abdulaziz Contest for the Holy Quran Memorization and Tajweed (Intonation).

CPISP launches community service training for candidates

Posted Sun, 08/01/2010 - 19:33

Manama, Aug. 1 (BNA) The Crown Prince’s International Scholarship Program (CPISP), in cooperation with Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (GPIC), launched yesterday a joint training program for candidates vying for the Crown Prince’s scholarships, aimed at developing community service values and skills through working with various charity and non governmental organizations in Bahrain.

CPISP launches community service training for candidates

Posted Sun, 08/01/2010 - 12:42

Manama, Aug. 1 (BNA) The Crown Prince’s International Scholarship Program (CPISP), in cooperation with Gulf Petrochemical Industries Company (GPIC), launched yesterday a joint training program for candidates vying for the Crown Prince’s scholarships, aimed at developing community service values and skills through working with various charity and non governmental organizations in Bahrain.

Ihsanoglu Condemns Suicide Attack On Al Arabiya Television

Posted Tue, 07/27/2010 - 16:46

The Secretary General of the Organization of the Islamic Conference, Professor Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, expressed strong condemnation for the suicide attack on the office building of Al Arabiya Television in Baghdad, yesterday 26/07/2010, in which many people were dead and injured.

Prime Minister issues edict

Posted Thu, 07/15/2010 - 14:37

Manama, July 15 (BNA) His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa issued edict No. 53 for the year 2010 on commissioning Hesham Mohamed Al Jowder, Director of Youth Affairs at the General Organization for Youth and Sports (GOYS) to undertake the tasks of running and managing the establishment.

Beirut to host Arab meeting

Posted Mon, 07/12/2010 - 12:59

Beirut, July 11 (BNA) Lebanon will host tomorrow the preparatory meeting for the Arab Cultural Summit which is organised by Arab Thought Foundation in cooperation with the Arab Organization for Education, Science and Culture ALECSO and under the umbrella of Arab League.

Royal donation joy for orphans

Posted Wed, 07/07/2010 - 21:34

Manama, July 7 (BNA) A BD 10 million royal donation has been pumped into the Royal Charity Organization (RCO) by His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. The royal gift will be used to build two investment towers and a model kindergarten for Bahraini orphans nationwide, RCO Board of Trustees Chairman Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa announced.

Works Minister and GOYS President hold talks

Posted Mon, 07/05/2010 - 20:46

Manama, July 5 (BNA) Works Minister, in charge of the Electricity and Water Authority, Fahmi bin Ali Al Jowder received in his office today President of the General Organization for Youth and Sport (GOYS) Shaikh Fawaz bin Mohammed Al Khalifa.

Labour undersecretary leaves for Tunisia

Posted Sat, 07/03/2010 - 12:49

Manama, July 3 (BNA) Labour Undersecretary Jameel Humaidan left here today for Tunisia to take part at the launching of the second Arab report on employment and unemployment in the Arab countries launched by the Arab Labour Organization in cooperation with the Ministry of Social Affairs and Tunisians on Monday on behalf of Dr. Majeed bin Mohsen Al Alawi, Minister of Labour and Chairman of 37th Session of Arab Labour Conference.

HRH Premier receives Prince Talal bin Abdul Aziz

Posted Tue, 06/29/2010 - 20:58

Manama, June 29 (BNA) His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa received today President of the Arab Gulf Programme for United Nations Development Organizations (AGFUND) Prince Talal Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud on the occasion of his visit to Bahrain.

HRH Premier receives Prince Talal bin Abdul Aziz

Posted Tue, 06/29/2010 - 18:09

Manama, June 29 (BNA) His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa received today President of the Arab Gulf Programme for United Nations Development Organizations (AGFUND) Prince Talal Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud on the occasion of his visit to Bahrain.

21st Board meeting of the general organisation of seaports

Posted Tue, 06/29/2010 - 13:50

Manama, June 29 (BNA) General Organization of Sea Ports (GOP) held its 21st Board Meeting at the GOP headquarters in Hidd, under the chairmanship of Shaikh Daij bin Salman Al Khalifa.

Crown Princs Scholarship Scheme

Posted Mon, 06/28/2010 - 14:14

Manama, June 28 (BNA) The Crown Prince International Scholarship Scheme has focused on the significance of urging the Kingdom’s youngsters to get involved in community service for cultivation of the spirit of belonging and engaging in voluntary work so that the younger generation get acquainted with the objectives of civil society organizations and to be aware of the community’s requirements.

Shaikh Fawaz extends thanks to HM King Hamad

Posted Thu, 06/17/2010 - 19:54

Manama, June 17 (BNA) President of the General Organization for Youth and Sport (GOYS) Shaikh Fawaz bin Mohammed Al Khalifa extended today thanks to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa for issuing the full time engagement law discharging sportsmen and women during sporting events.

Shaikh Abdullah praises success of BIAS

Posted Thu, 06/17/2010 - 18:35

Manama, June 17 (BNA) President of the Public Commission for the Protection of Marine Resources, Environment and Wild Life and Head of the Supreme Organizing Committee of Bahrain International Air Show (BIAS) Shaikh Abdullah bin Hamad Al Khalifa stressed today that BIAS success was owed to the support and directives of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and his follow up on the organization of the event.

Industry and Commerce Minister receives Head of UNIDO Investment Promotion Programme

Posted Thu, 06/17/2010 - 16:38

Manama, June 17 (BNA) Industry and Commerce Minister Dr. Hassan Abdullah Fakhro received here today Head of the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) Investment Promotion Programme Dr. Hashim Hussain.

Bahraini delegation leaves for Gaza to offer aid

Posted Mon, 06/14/2010 - 13:37

Manama, June 14 (BNA) Within directives of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, the Honaray President of the Royal Charity Oraganisation and under the patronage of Board of Trustees Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa and with the support of Shaikh Sultan bin Hamad Al Khalifa, a Bahraini delegation led by Royal Charity Organization Secretary General Dr. Mustafa Al Sayyed and head of the head of the Executive Bahraini Committee for Supporting Palestinian People in Gaza left for Gaza to deliver the fourth shipment of aid to Gazans.