HM King Pardons 901 Inmates
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To all citizens and residents 05Inmatesitems for seized release, from Interior Minister said, were identifiedHamala warehousethrough a thorough review of For further developments on the their commitment to reform and rehabilitation measures210 fils (includesplaced by VAT) the reform and rehabilita- tion authority. Coronavirus (COVID-19) and updates on The ministry employed an “abstract criteria to determine the eligibility of those who are the Public Awareness Campaign to Combat entitled to amnesty” under the currentHis Majesty circum King- Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa yesterday received a written stances, General Shaikh Rashid messagebin Abdulla from Egyptian implemented President, Abdel for Fattah585 inmates El Sisi, pertaining who served to the half Coronavirus, please visit the Al-Khalifa said. distinguished fraternaltheir relations jail terms between “in the compliance two countries, with in addition the royal NBK-BahrainThe minister added: reports “The reviewto the was latest based regional directives and global to developments, expand the and implementation issues of common of the Ministry of Health's website on the provisions of the law and interest.principles HM the of Kinglaw was on handed non-custodial over the message penalties.” by the Egyptian $313minternational in net human profits rights agreementsForeign Affairs while Minister, “The Sameh judge Shoukry, in charge whom of HM implementing received at the Safriyaverdicts TDTtaking | Manama into consideration their agePalace and need yesterday. for Mrissued Shoukry an conveyed edict replacing to HM King the Hamad remaining greetings jail and term special care.” Deportation is being appreciationimplemented from Presidentfor the inmates El Sisi, as welland as enrolling his wishes themof further in progressrehabili - www.moh.gov.bh/COVID19 for foreigners to serve the remainingand prosperity of their to Bahrain.tation HMand the training King welcomed programmes the Egyptian and Foreign obligating prisonational terms Bank in their of Ku countries.- Minister, and requestedthem him to toother convey types his greetings of alternative to President penalties”, El Sisi, and said NThewait-Bahrain law on alternative (NBK Bah- penaltieswishes would of ever-lasting be the progress ministry to Egypt. statement. rain) reported net profits of USD 313 million (BD 117.890 million) for the year 2019, relatively unchanged from COVID-19 infections 2018.Every Comprehensive citizen is in- comea solider increased in fight by 93% to rise 1,000pc in one reach USD 429 million (BD day in Qatar 161.636against million) corona: for the year Doha 2019HRH compared the PM with USD 222 million (BHD 83.706 million) Anti-CoronavirusBreaking quarantine in 2018. oronavirus infections As of end of 2019, NBK-Bah- Cin Qatar have risen by rain’s total assets increased by 1,000 per cent in one day as 15% y-o-y to USD 19.346 billion the number of confirmed (BD 7.293 billion), compared cases jumped from 24 to with USD 16.815 billion (BD 262. 6.339 billion) in 2018. Total willefforts lead reviewed to jail termThe Ministry of Public shareholders’ equity increased Health announced today by 15% y-o-y toUSD 2.091 billion The move aimed at combat- uresthat placed 238 tonew combat cases the of COVvirus- (BD 788.357 million). Custom- HRH the Crown Prince being briefed on steps in place to tackle the virus spread ID-19 had been confirmed TDT | Manama Hefty fines, prison ing the rapid outbreak of virus and prevent its spread. ers deposits stood at USD 8.092 Manama• also follows the United Nations Inacross his message Gulf nation. on Wednesday, billion (veryBD 3.050 citizen billion) is by a time for breaking Director-Generaldeclaring the global also discussedspread of sive health guidelines, in line UN Secretary-General Antonio end of Decembersoldier in 2019. the fightIsam quarantine measures Bahrain’snovel coronavirus efforts to contain that causes and with WHO guidelines, to ensure Guterres said that the declara- Al Sager,against the novel is Royal Highness preventCOVID-19 the as spread a pandemic. of COVID -19, all passengers returning to the tion of a pandemic is a call to ac- NBKE Group Prince Salman bin including testing, quarantine, iso- Kingdom are thoroughly tested coronavirus (COVID-19), TDT | Manama In yesterday’s announcement, tion -- for everyone, everywhere. 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