Non-oil industries fuel 85% of Bahrain’s economy as National Action Charter pays off

TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com Bahrain’s non-oil industries now drive 85 per cent of the economy, a sharp break from the days when oil ruled the roost. The shift, years in the making, stems from a drive to broaden the country’s income since the …

Bahrain athletes scoop up medals

ATHLETICS – BAHRAIN’S Paris 2024 Olympics champion Winfred Yavi spearheaded the kingdom’s national athletics team yesterday in bagging five medals and two team titles in the 27th Arab Cross-Country Championships, held at the Dead Sea in Jordan. The event …

Focus on Bahrain strategy for transit and tourism services

HN TDT | Manama Email: mail@newsofbahrain.com MPs will hold an open debate on Tuesday to discuss whether Bahrain is doing enough to attract travelers and capitalise on its position as a regional stopover. A formal request has been submitted to Council of …

Bahrain parliamentarians due on 16th

ISLAMABAD: At the special invitation of the Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, the Speaker of the Council of Representatives of the Kingdom of Bahrain, Dr Ahmed bin Salman Al-Musallam, will lead a high-level parliamentary delegation on an …

Bahrain ready to roar

BASKETBALL – BAHRAIN’S final 12-player line-up has been announced for the senior men’s basketball national team’s crucial games next week in the FIBA Asia Cup 2025 Qualifiers. The Bahrainis are scheduled to face Lebanon and Syria in their last two fixtures …

BAHRAIN DOUBLE UP ON THE PODIUM AT STAGE 2 IN PROVENCE

Saturday was another successful day for Bahrain Victorious at the second stage of the 2025 Tour de la Provence, as Matej Mohorič and Fred Wright both finished on the podium in Manosque. The 167km route from Forcalquier had been predicted to end with a …

Bahrain’s role in promoting peace and tolerance praised

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has praised Bahrain’s efforts in fostering peace and tolerance globally.It highlighted the King Hamad Global Centre for Peaceful Coexistence’s educational initiatives, particularly …

Bahrain’s growth strategy ‘sees opportunities in building sector’

Bahrain’s business-friendly environment has been praised for nurturing new businesses and broadening trade horizons with reputed global brands. “Growing urbanisation in Bahrain has led to a new development vision that has opened opportunities for suppliers …

Bahrain backs Islamic unity

Bahrain, France discuss cooperation in transport, logistics, and digital innovation