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P14 Beyonce’s Netflix deal worth a $60 million? 14 CELEBS WORLD 6 Explosion, gunfire rock downtown Kabul Queen Elizabeth II Burning anger Algeria court summons congratulated Manama former premier Ouyahia is Royal Highness Algiers HPrime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khal- n Algerian court sum- ifa and His Royal Highness moned former Prime Prince Salman bin Hamad AMinister Ahmed Ouy- Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, ahia and current Finance Min- Deputy Supreme Com - ister Mohamed Loukal yester- mander and First Deputy day, two associates of former Prime Minister, sent a cable President Abdelaziz Boutefli- of congratulations to Her ka, in a probe looking into the Majesty Queen Elizabeth wasting of public money. II of the United Kingdom The pair are being investi- of Great Britain and North- gated over “dissipation of pub- ern Ireland and Head of lic money” and “illegal privi- Ahmed Ouyahia the Commonwealth, on her lege,” state TV said. birthday anniversary. No more details were imme- prosecuted for corruption. They wished HM Queen French yellow vest protesters set fires yesterday along a march through Paris to drive home their message to a government diately available. Bouteflika stepped down Elizabeth II abundant health they believe is ignoring the poor: that rebuilding the fire-ravaged Notre-Dame Cathedral isn’t the only problem France The move comes after army after 20 years in power two and happiness, and the needs to solve. Like the high-visibility vests the protesters wear, the scattered small fires in Paris appeared to be a chief, Lieutenant General Gaid weeks ago, bowing to pres- friendly British people fur- collective plea to French President Emmanuel Macron’s government to “look at me — I need help too!” Police fired water Salah, said last week he ex- sure from the army and weeks ther progress and prosperity. cannon and sprayed tear gas to try to control radical elements rampaging on the margins of the largely peaceful march, pected to see members of the of demonstrations mainly by one of several actions around Paris and other French cities. The protests marked the 23rd straight weekend of yellow vest ruling elite in the major oil and young people seeking change actions against Mr Macron’s centrist government, which they see as favouring the wealthy and big business. natural gas-producing country in the country. 3m arrested Riyadh early three million vi- Nolators of residency, work and border security systems have been arrested in a year-long roundup, ac- cording to an official report. Setback for Houthis Since the campaign began in November 2017, there have been 2,987,317 offenders, in- Arab coalition jets target Houthi drone sites in Yemen’s capital cluding 2,328,031 for violat- ing residency regulations, 458,591 for labor violations ballistic missiles and drone and 200,695 for border viola- The Houthi militia workshops. tions, the Saudi Press Agency • This strategy is an attempt (SPA) reported. uses military camps at using civilians as human The report said that near residential 10 shields, which is a clear and ex- 50,388 people were arrest- neighbourhoods and million people are on plicit violation of international ed while trying to cross the civilian facilities as the brink of famine in humanitarian law, the coalition border into the Kingdom, military zones. Yemen, according to spokesperson said. 50pc of whom were Yemeni UN. Col Al Maliki said that the citizens, 47pc were Ethio- operation was an extension of pians and 3pc were of other Yemen is mired the previous military operations nationalities. in• a grinding conflict that were carried out on Jan Over 2,000 people were between the Iran-aligned the operation was consistent 19, Jan 31, Feb 9, March 23 and arrested for trying to cross with international humanitar- April 10, to destroy the Iran- the border into neighbour- Houthi rebels and its ian law. backed Houthi militia’s military ing countries and 3,697 were legitimate government. He stated that the leadership capabilities. arrested for involvement in of the joint forces of the coa - Earlier this month, five peo- transporting and harbour- Jeddah lition have taken measures to ple were injured, including a ing those violators. protect civilians and spare them woman and a child, when two audi-led Arab coalition A man inspect the wreckage of a drone aircraft that Houthis say they shot down from collateral damage outside Houthi drones targeting civil- jets targeted Houthi drone near the northwestern city of Saada. the perimeter of the camp. ian areas in Saudi Arabia were Ssites in Yemen’s capital, The Houthi militia uses mil- intercepted and destroyed. Sanaa, on Saturday morning, 12:40 am (GMT) the Arab coa- mer Republican Guard camp in itary camps near residential While in early March, Sau- the Saudi Press Agency ( SPA) lition carried out the military the vicinity of the presidential neighbourhoods and civilian di Arabia’s Royal Air Defence DON’T MISS IT reported. operation to destroy Houthi palace that was seized by the facilities as military zones for Force again shot down a Houthi Coalition spokesperson, Col drone stores. Houthi militia in 2014. manufacturing workshops, drone that was flying towards Turki Al Maliki, said that at The targeted area was in a for- Col Al Maliki confirmed that which include installation of the Kingdom. Shura Council A LAND OF TOLERANCE mulls plan to 03 ban sale of energy drinks to Hindu temple foundation stone laid children Abu Dhabi BAC plans he foundation stone for the first tradition- ‘90 per cent al Hindu Temple was laid in Abu Dhabi 04 Bahrainisation Tyesterday. The ‘Shilanyas Vidhi’ ceremony was presided by 2021’ over by Mahant Swami Maharaj, the spiritual leader of BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha - the reli- Pakistan says gious and social organisation building the temple. killer gunmen The ceremony started with rituals led by Pujya 05 Ishwarcharan Swami. Sanskrit verses filled the air based in Iran as priests described to devotees how each ritual Hindu priests perform rituals in the presence of top UAE had to be conducted. Community leaders and dev- officials and dignitaries. otees followed the directions from their respective seated areas which had a tray placed in front of dation stone was laid by priests and BAPS Hindu them containing a brick, rice, flowers, nuts etc. Mandir committee head and community leader Once the ceremonies were completed, the foun- B R Shetty. SUNDAY, APRIL 21, 2019 02 Under the patronage of Deputy Inspector-General Major-General Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, the General Directorate of Criminal Investigation and Forensic Science has held a ceremony for obtaining the ISO certificate 9001:2015 at the Public Security Officers Club. The Deputy Inspector-General distributed certificates among the honourees of the department and the quality assurance team. He congratulated the General Directorate for the Indian Ambassador to the Kingdom Alok Kumar Sinha attended Baisakhi celebrations at Budaiya Gurudwara. Baisakhi achievement that promotes excellence and the best utilisation of technology. He asserted that the Interior Ministry is a historical and religious festival in Sikhism, celebrated in the month of April. Hundreds attended the celebrations at would continue to improve human resources through the adaptation of the best international development strategies. Budaiya Gurudwara. On behalf of the Chief of Public Security, Major-General Tariq Al Hassan, the Director-General of Anti-corruption and Economic and Electronic Security attended a seminar on cyber crimes and information security by the Security Research Centre of the Royal Academy of Police. The event also attended by officers from various Interior Ministry directorates. The lecture highlighted cyber security, communication and information technology and the protection of data. The Director-General highlighted the importance to hold such events to enhance the skills and knowledge of employees in different fields. Winners of the Walking Challenge were honoured during a ceremony, which was held at the Gulf Hotel Awal Ballroom. Bahrain Diabetes Society (BDS) hosted the event under the patronage of Supreme Council for Health (SCH) President Lieutenant- General Dr Shaikh Mohammed bin Abdulla Al Khalifa. Addressing the ceremony, he warned against the alarming increase in the incidence of chronic disease, which affects all social age categories. With an aim of providing social and psychological support to cancer-stricken children and their families, Future Society for Youth, organised a special event at the Sports Training Complex on Saar Avenue. Various games were organised for children, who were later awarded with gifts. May Day event set TDT | Manama cording to the association mem- ping fast numbers. harathi Association, a bers. Exciting colourful cultural registered organisation “Mr Humaidan has given his extravaganza, both classical and Bfunctioning under the valuable consent to grace the filmy dances will be performed guidelines of the Ministry of La- occasion as Chief Guest to hon- by talented artistes. bour and Social Development, our the workers for their price- “Dinner, snacks and beverage will celebrate the International less contribution to the growth will be served to the workers. Labour Day on May 1, at the of this Kingdom.” Mr Humaidan More than 2,000 workers are ex- Indian Club premises. Alok Kumar Sinha, the Indian pected to attend the event from The vibrant celebration will Ambassador will be our Guest with Light Music Concert sup- nook and corner of the island.