Wow, this new ministry of social affairs seem to be quite a lot different from the previous one, goes to say that when you put a woman in charge, things go swimmingly. It even makes the ministry of interior behave itself! The Interior Minister seems to be the force behind allowing this protest to go …
Year: 2005
Dow Jones Indexes and Bahrain Stock Exchange (BSE) yesterday announced that they would launch the Dow Jones Bahrain Stock Exchange Index (DJBSE) next month. The new index, which will be launched in the first week of June, will be a broad benchmark index covering all stocks listed on the BSE and available for trading. It …
The Pension Fund has paid BD11,510,000 as pension to its 49 retired employees. Eight employees were executives, 10 specialists and 31 regular personnel, Deputy Othman Mohammed Sharif told the Chamber of Deputies yesterday, questioning the Minister of Finance, Shaikh Ahmed bin Mohammed Al Khalifa, about the legal aspects of the Fund’s decision to give 100 …
Happy World Press Freedom Day, as for Bahraini Press and websites, please go directly to jail, and do not pass go. As there is no such thing, nor will there ever be press freedoms here as long as the Ministry of Disinformation is established, and as long as it is filled with the likes of …
A strong presence of drag enthusiasts will throng the final round of test and tune to be held on Thursday May 5 at the Bahrain International Circuit prior to the drag race on May 19. Participants from all over the Gulf region are expected to rev up their cars for the test and tune prior …