India and Pakistan Are Removed from Red List
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TWITTER SPORTS @newsofbahrain WORLD 6 Taliban hail victory with gunfire after last US troops leave INSTAGRAM Sousa upbeat /newsofbahrain 1 ahead of Haiti LINKEDIN WEDNESDAY newsofbahrain SEPTEMBER, 2021 friendly 210 FILS WHATSAPP ISSUE NO. 8946 Bahrain’s senior 3844 4692 men’s national team FACEBOOK set to take on visi- /nobmedia tors in international warm-up game at MAIL [email protected] the National Stadi- um in Riffa | P12 WEBSITE newsofbahrain.com Daniel Radcliffe was ‘starstruck’ by Gary Oldman 10 CELEBS BUSINESS 5 The BENEFIT of e-signature Safeguard your health by taking the booster dose HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister receives India’s Minister of State for External Affairs Last update - 9:00 pm 31 August 2021 Individuals vaccinated (First dose) (Second dose) Aged 40 and above (Booster dose) and those with comorbidities (80.5%) His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, yesterday received the Minister of State for External Affairs of the Republic of India, Shri V. Muraleedharan, at Riffa Palace, as part of His Total of this Category 254,870 Excellency’s visit to the Kingdom of Bahrain. (Full report on Page 2) 99.8% of Bahrain condemns companies Houthi attacks on comply with India and Pakistan are Abha Airport summer TDT | Manama outdoor ahrain has condemned Bthe terrorist attacks car- work ban removed from Red List ried out by the Houthi mi- litia on Abha International Airport in the Kingdom of Bahrain prohibits entry of passengers from five more countries effective 3 September Saudi Arabia yesterday. Eight people were injured TDT | Manama in the incident and a passen- ger plane was damaged. ndia and Pakistan are among In a statement, the For- P4 four countries removed eign Affairs Ministry Ifrom Bahrain’s Red List, ef- strongly condemned the fective Friday, 3 September. launch of two drones to - The Civil Aviation Affairs wards a civilian airport, BAHRAIN (CAA) has updated a Red List which represents a clear of countries from which trav- and explicit violation of in- ellers are banned to enter the ternational humanitarian TOTAL TESTED Kingdom as part of measures to law and all international contain the spread of COVID-19. norms, commending the 5933836 Likewise, Panama and the Do- Saudi air defence forces, ACTIVE CASES minican Republic will no longer which managed to intercept be on the list, as per Civil Avia- and destroy the two drones. 951 tion Affairs (CAA) travel adviso- The Ministry affirmed DEATHS ry update. the unequivocal position of Meanwhile, five countries – Bahrain that strongly sup- 1388 Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slo- ports the efforts of Saudi venia, Ethiopia, Costa Rica, and Malawi, Ukraine and United non-Red List countries whose except for citizens or residents Arabia in all that preserves DISCHARGED Ecuador – are added to the Red Mexican States. vaccination certificates are of the Kingdom of Bahrain. its security and stability. List in addition to the countries Red list countries are mod- recognised. All other travel procedures It also extended its full 270201 already on it. ified based on an assessment All passengers arriving in for arrivals from non-Red List support for the measures NEW CASES Countries on the list are Sri made by the National Medical Bahrain will still have to take countries remain in place. it is taking to confront the 87 Lanka, Tunisia, Georgia, Bos- Taskforce for Combatting the PCR tests on arrival and on the Additionally, all other trav- hostile acts and attempts nia and Herzegovina, Slovenia, Coronavirus (COVID-19) and is fifth and tenth days after their el procedures for citizens and carried out by the Houthi 210 fils (includes VAT) Ethiopia, Costa Rica, Bangla- periodically reviewed in line stay. residents arriving in Bahrain group on Saudi territory, desh, Indonesia, Philippines, with international develop- Passengers from Red List from Red List countries remain calling on the internation- Nepal, Myanmar, Iran, Iraq, ments. countries, including those who in place, including presenting al community to condemn Malaysia, Vietnam, Mongolia, Pre-arrival PCR tests are have transited through Red List a valid PCR test, done no more such attacks that target ci- South Africa, Uganda, Zimba- no longer required for those countries in the preceding 14 than 48 hours before boarding vilian installations and ob- bwe, Namibia, Mozambique, entering the Kingdom from days, are prohibited from entry, to the Kingdom. jects in Saudi Arabia. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 02 Fulfilment of royal vision HRH the Crown Prince and Prime Minister stresses importance of boosting Bahrain-India economic cooperation His Royal Highness receives• India’s State for Muraleedharan interacts External Affairs Minister with Indian community TDT | Manama is Royal Highness Prince Salman bin HHamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minis- ter, has stressed the importance of continuing to explore further Foreign Affairs Minister Al Zayani with Minister Muraleedharan opportunities for cooperation between the Kingdom of Bah- historical relationship between topics of common interest rain and India. the two countries. were reviewed, and HRH the It reflects the vision and as- HRH Prince Salman received Crown Prince and Prime Minister Muraleedharan attends activities at Indian School, and, below, offers pirations of His Majesty King the greetings of Indian Prime “It is important to Minister commended the floral tribute to Mahatma Gandhi at Indian Embassy Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. Minister Narendra Modi con- further bilateral role played by India along- HRH the Crown Prince and veyed by Minister Muraleedha- trade and encourage side others in enhancing re- Prime Minister made the re - ran, and in response offered two-way investment gional security and stability. marks as he received yesterday greetings to the Prime Min- to achieve economic Muraleedharan expressed the Minister of State for Exter- ister. growth and his gratitude for the oppor- nal Affairs of the Republic of His Royal Highness empha- tunity to meet His Royal India, Shri V. Muraleedharan, sised the importance of further- prosperity for both Highness and his appreci- at Riffa Palace, as part of His Ex- ing bilateral trade and encour- countries.” ation for his continued sup- cellency’s visit to the Kingdom. aging two-way investment, to – HRH THE CROWN PRINCE AND PRIME port in boosting Bahrain-In- His Royal Highness high - achieve economic growth and MINISTER dia relations. lighted the strength of bilateral prosperity for both countries. ID-19, as well as the valuable con- The meeting was also at- relations, particularly within He noted the cooperation and tribution the Indian community tended by the Minister of economic cooperation and in- coordination between the two make to Bahrain’s development. Foreign Affairs, Dr Abdul- vestment, underpinned by the countries in responding to COV- Regional and international latif bin Rashid Al Zayani. Daily Tribune - English Daily Sustainable Living with TDT | Manama Mahatma Gandhi. BBK Solar Panel Loans Muraleedharan also met ndia’s State for External Af- Foreign Affairs Minister Ifairs Minister Shri V. Mu- Dr Abdullatif bin Rashid Al raleedharan yesterday interact- Zayani as they reviewed Bah- ed with kids and representatives rain-India bilateral relations at of the Indian School as part of all levels and ways of strength- his three-day visit’s activities. ening them. Minister Muraleedharan Today, Minister Mu - briefed the representatives on raleedharan is scheduled to the initiatives and measures hold talks with several digni- taken by the Indian govern- taries and Indian community ment in the education sector members. including the National Educa- He will be attending the tion Policy. official inauguration of the On the other hand, the India@75 Celebrations at the school representatives briefed Bahrain Keraleeya Samajam the Minister about the issues (BKS) in the morning. Indian faced by them. The Minister Ambassador Piyush Srivastava assured them of the Indian will be present in the function. government’s constant sup- The Minister is also partic- port in their endeavour and in ipating in a reception at Gulf addressing their problems. Hotel, Bahrain during which He visited the Embassy of he will felicitate KG Baburajan, India and offered floral tribute the Pravasi, Bharatiya Samman to the Father of the Nation, Awardee 2021. Bahrain’s first Ambassador to Israel begins diplomatic mission Tel Aviv ahrain’s first Ambassador to Reduce your electricity bills by installing solar panels on BIsrael, Khaled Al Jalahma, arrived in Tel Aviv yesterday to your home or office. 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HSalman bin Hamad Al Officers lauded for HM the King lauded their HM the King affirmed the Khalifa, the Crown Prince, • keenness on the BDF support- importance of endeavouring to Deputy Supreme Commander loyalty and dedication ing the noble efforts during the bolster the development of Af- and Prime Minister, yesterday to perform duties for humanitarian relief operation ghanistan and to support it glob- received a telephone call from in Afghanistan, in cooperation ally, and wished the country and security of Bahrain KNOW WHAT the US Secretary of Defense, and citizens with allies and international its people security and stability Lloyd J.