DOCSLIB.ORG

HAPPY NEW YEAR Vol 19 - Issue 53

Total Page：16

File Type：pdf, Size：1020Kb

Download full-text PDF Read full-text
HAPPY NEW YEAR Vol 19 - Issue 53 December 30, 2020 - January 5, 2021 HAPPY NEW YEAR Vol 19 - Issue 53 www.gulfweekly.com facebook.com/gulfweeklyonline gulfweekly gulfweeklyonline +973 17299181 Mahdi on the loom, watched by his sister. Threads of Inset, Habib ARTISTIC STREETS Murals for the masses tradition SEE PAGE 2 HE opening of CULTURE REPORT the Bani Jamra By NAMAN ARORA TNaseej Factory in [email protected] the village renowned like my nine-year-old son, for its textiles has given Mahdi, who is now excited to artisans a new hope – learn these skills. of weaving threads of “I believe there will be a tradition into the future bright future for the craft of the kingdom. and within four or fve years The new factory, which Mahdi will be able to teach will also serve as a storefront others.” for their wares and an The 34-year-old has been PATRIOTIC PHOTOS educational centre for locals, following in the footsteps of Snaps of the kingdom tourists and aspiring weavers, his forefathers and hopes to SEE PAGE 3 opened last week after being see Bani Jamra once again in the works for two years. become the hub of textile craft “This new centre, courtesy in the kingdom. of the Bahrain Authority At one time, the village for Culture and Antiquities, boasted more than 50 looms, is exactly what the village one in almost every house, needed, at this time,” Habib with 75 per cent of residents Al Jamri, one of the village’s involved in the craft. weavers, told GulfWeekly. However, for the last two “Now we will be able to decades, the village has Scan the QR code to watch the video! receive more guests and with shared one loom, as younger the two extra looms, produce generations are wooed away even more products which can by jobs in oil and fnance. craft forward as he navigated and hopes to replicate the is also sustainable. AMAZING ‘ARTIPELAGO’ be showcased across Bahrain “Preserving handicrafts and the loom, shooting the shuttle success of the country’s hand- “I think that with the Collaborative Creation and the region. traditional industries is one back and forth across the woven goods industry in opening of this factory, we SEE PAGES 4-5 “It will also encourage the of Baca’s priorities,” Baca threads to get the pattern just Bahrain. are going to see growing next generation of weavers, president Shaikha Mai bint right. “I have been interest in the Mohammed Al Khalifa said There is growing interest working with Habib industry as more at the inauguration of the amongst local and regional to create natural visitors and locals factory. designers to use fabric textiles with linen can come and “We are pinning our hopes weaved by Bani Jamra’s and Scottish wool appreciate the on creators and innovators artisans in their designs. to blend the two intricacy of this who contribute to culture Mhairi Boyle is a Scottish cultures and create process and how it is by continuing to operate in designer who has been something unique,” much better than the an ancient tradition such as working with Habib, the 23-year-old fast fashion, which weaving, which dates back generating new ideas to use designer told is the norm in the Mhairi more than a century in this traditional methods with new GulfWeekly. market right now.” region.” concepts such as different “The whole idea is create The centre is open to the At the inauguration, it gaps and thickness to create products that are fully public from Saturday to STAYING STYLISH was easy to appreciate more exciting fabrics. natural with no chemicals Thursday 8am to 1pm in the New Year, New Threads how Mahdi could one day She has been importing involved, while having a morning and from 3pm to SEE PAGE 5 The new factory carry the tradition of textile- luxury wool from Scotland more contemporary look that 5pm in the afternoon. 2 www.gulfweekly.com LocalNews December 30, 2020 - January 5, 2021 Maryam with her piece Taking art to the masses ART REPORT By NAMAN ARORA [email protected] WO Bahraini artists want to bring street Tart to the masses with their larger-than- life murals painted in various settings across the kingdom. On December 19, Maryam AlSindi painted one of her iconic ‘square people’ pieces on the side of a building in Al Jasra village, near the Al Jasra Handicrafts Centre. Farah and Last Saturday, Mohammed Mohammed Al Mahdi painted a piece showing the hallmarks of a happy life in his ‘child-like’ style of illustration in Umm Al Hassam, near the Youth Innovation Centre. “The goal of this initiative is to highlight spots around Bahrain – both busy and not- so-busy, which would be the right platform to showcase Bahrain’s artists,” Farah Mat- tar, director at Bahrain Author- ity for Culture and Antiquities (Baca) told GulfWeekly. “We wanted to showcase a differ- Maryam’s The Land of Peace and “The Land of Peace and Love is marks of a happy life in Bahrain. He ing cheeks with pink blush dots on ent kind of love for the country. As Love is her largest scale mural to date my homage to Bahrain and I love that chose motifs like a wedding, dhows, his subjects, both human and animals. opposed to the traditional images of and aims to add a stroke of contem- it is in Al Jasra because it shows tour- SUVs and cats because of their pres- When asked about it, he blushed a bit the fag, we wanted artists to show porary culture to a village renowned ists coming to Al Jasra Handicrafts ence in his childhood. as he said: “it refects my shyness.” what being Bahraini and what life for its traditions. Centre a more modern side of our He also continued his child-like Last year’s December Murals were here looks like, so it resonates more According to Shouq AlAlawi, culture,” Maryam said while adding style of illustration to make art more a hit on Instagram as people experi- with people.” head of the visual arts unit at Baca the fnishing touches to her piece. accessible and integrated features of mented with different creative poses The December Murals project is in and curator for December Murals, “I chose to make it interactive the wall like vents into the piece. around them and Baca hopes to see its second year, after being launched the project highlights mid-career by adding the Bahraini fag, so that “I grew up around cats and some- more of that this year as well. last December with four murals, artists – “those who have found their people can pose with it and look like how they bring up this feeling that For more information about the painted in Nabih Saleh, Budaiya signature style but are still looking they are holding the fag.” everything is normal,” the 44-year- artists, follow @by_mariam_alsindi village, Bab Al Bahrain and on the for a large platform to highlight their Mohammed took a different route old artist added. and @almahdiartgallery on Insta- A’Ali Walkway. work.” with his painting depicting the hall- Mohammed is known for highlight- gram. December 30, 2020 - January 5, 2021 LocalNews www.gulfweekly.com 3 Team Sahim Team Malga Leaders of tomorrow WO teams of young Bahraini Picture entrepreneurs have won top Thonours at the regional INJAZ Al-Arab Young Entrepreneurs Competition with their technology- based solutions, writes Naman Arora. The competition, held virtually, attracted 111 students from 13 countries across the perfect MENA region. Representing INJAZ Bahrain, Ibn ATRIOTIC Khuldoon National School’s (IKNS) Team photos taken by Photographers Sahim won the ‘Product of the Year’ and photographers ‘Best Digital Presence’ awards and Kingdom P A Jalil Al Hayki of the Bahrain Photo University’s Team Malga from INJAZ Adel Alansari Club are taking Bahrain won the ‘Client-Focused Award’. Ahmed Ahmed centre stage at a new “Each team member has gained a lot of Ali Janahi exhibition at Harbour skills as we stepped out of our comfort Ali lnashmi Gate within Bahrain zones and learned how to make more critical Ali Zubari Financial Harbour decisions, take risks and act professionally,” Aliaa Maher (BFH). Team Malga’s Aysha Taj told GulfWeekly. Asma Murad The exhibition highlights Team Sahim’s Yusuf Albasri, 17, Talal Duaa Albarzangy the culture and heritage of Radhi, 17, Aneesa Almahmood, 17, Noof Ebrahim Bucherry the kingdom and is being Albastaki, 17, and Shooq Albastaki, 17, Ebtisam Al Thokher run until January 7 in a created a mobile application that connects Shaikha Hanan hybrid format, physically social non-government organisations with Herz Albanki at the BFH and digitally in their potential donors. Hussain Al Fardan a virtual Art Steps gallery, Team Malga, comprised of Aysha Taj, 25, Lubna Alshaybani launched on Bahrain’s Hessa Al bin Ali, 23, Fatima Mohammed Masuma Ahmadi 49th National Day. Ahmed, 24, Fatima Ali Sanad, 22, and Noora Mohammed Al Hajer “The exhibition Ubaid Mansoor, 27, created a comprehensive Mohammed Al Moulani showcases work that web-based platform that connects businesses Nader Albazzaz refects the essence and to one another, as well as employers to job Sawsan Taher pride of Bahrain during seekers, based on an advanced algorithm. Sebahat Isik the annual celebration of A photo by Sawsan Taher “The most important lesson we learned its National Day,” said during the regional competition is that club president Shaikha Hanan bint Hassan Al “The lockdown in the time of pandemic Great Lockdown great achievement usually comes through Khalifa at the launch. caused some of the professional Exhibition at Bin great sacrifce, and is never the result of “Many general themes were discussed, photographers to shift their felds – like Matar House in selfshness,” Yusuf added.
Load more

Recommended publications
  • Ahmed Janahi Defeats Salman Hassan in Semis
    SPORTS Friday, July 28, 2017 21 Goals galore in Abdul-Kareem receives Futsal League man of the match award DT News Network and Al Dair Club finished in a lead by one goal in the first five Manama 2-2 draw after the former led 2-0 minutes of the match. However, oals flowed after the third day through goals by Ali Mohammed Salmabad equalised soon after on of preliminary round matches Yaqoub and Abdulaziz Dallal nine minutes inspired by man of inG the Fifth Khalid bin Hamad needed a great display by man of the match, Hussain Ali. Futsal League for Youth Centres, the match for Al Dair goalkeeper Bani Jamra also won in the same People with Disabilities and Girls Sayed Mohammed Mustafa, who group by the same margin (7-2), (Khalid 5) on Wednesday at the made many fine saves many shots to be joint leader of the group with Khalifa Sports City in Isa Town. and kept his net still until the final man of the match Fadhel Abbas In Group 3 action, Ras Rumman quarter of the match. netting a hat-trick and involved in Youth Centre were 4-1 winners Earlier on Tuesday on second a number of assists. over Dar Kulaib Club thanks to day action in Group 2, Hoora and The league features 59 teams, a hat-trick by man of the match Gudaibiya demolished East Riffa divided into 36 youth centres Karranah beat Sadad awardee Fadhil Adel to put his 10-1 after man of the match Maher teams, 9 unregistered clubs, 8 team on top place in the group.
    [Show full text]
  • US Embassy Bahrain Demonstration Notice 86
    U.S. Embassy Bahrain Demonstration Notice 86 – June 28, 2012 Spontaneous demonstrations take place in Bahrain from time to time in response to world events or local developments. United States citizens should keep current with media coverage of local events and be aware of their surroundings at all times. If you encounter a large public gathering or demonstration, depart the vicinity immediately. On Thursday 28 June at 1700 hours, wide spread demonstrations are expected / planned in Bani Jamra, Sitra, Nabih Saleh, Tubli, A’Ali, Dar Kulaib, Mugaba, Karranah, Abu Saiba, Jidhaffs, Bilad Al Qadeem, Diraz, Juffair, Naim and Dair. (Yellow Circles) On Friday 29 June at 1700 hours, a march is planned from the Shakhoora/Jannusan Roundabout to Sar Roundabout. (Green) In addition to the prohibited areas outlined in previous demonstration notices, U.S. citizen Embassy employees will be prohibited from traveling along all of Budaiya Highway and Avenue 35, as well as portions of Janubiya Highway and Avenue 77, from 1600 hours Thursday 28 June to 0600 hours Friday 29 June, and then again from 1600 hours on Friday 29 June to 0600 hours on Saturday 30 June – as indicated by the shaded yellow areas on the map below. There have been no direct attacks on U.S. citizens; however, spontaneous and at times violent anti-government demonstrations occur in some neighborhoods, particularly at night and on weekends. These demonstrations have included blockades of major highways with burning debris and establishment of unofficial checkpoints. Participants have thrown rocks and Molotov cocktails and used various other homemade weapons, including isolated use of improvised explosive devices.
    [Show full text]
  • Imports Hit BD333 Million in February
    Three gets jail for terrorist The Freedom Caucus will activities hurt the entire Republican agenda if they don’t get on the team, & fast. We must fight them, & Dems, in 2018! @realDonaldTrump Friday, March 31, 2017 Issue No. 7337 Today’s Weather 200 Fils Max Min www.newsofbahrain.com www.facebook.com/nobonline newsofbahrain 38444680 nob_bh 8P 03 29°C 20°C ‘No unsafe Imports Brazilian meat in market’ hit BD333 DT News Network million in Manama Bahrain to get ahrain’s marketplace does not contain any February ofB the livestock and poultry DT News Network meats tested and numerically- Manama designated by the Brazilian ahrain’s value of imports government as non- reached nearly BD333 conformant with the Gulf millionB in February this year Cooperation Council (GCC)’s while the value of national applicable health standards origin exports reached and specifications, according approximately BD177 to Mohammed Suleiman Al million, according to Foreign Haddaq, Head of the Food Trade Report published by Control Department in the Information & eGovernment Ministry of Health. Authority (iGA). The top ten He assured that food countries accounted for 64 per inspectors stationed at the cent of the imports value and borders are performing their 36 per cent for other countries. assigned role in monitoring F-16s Saudi Arabia was ranked as the and checking all imported first country to import from foodstuffs in order to Bahrain with BD45 million, immediately halt any polluted followed by USA with BD35 or non-conformant food as US lifts million and UAE with BD20 shipments, reaffirming the million. Ministry’s strict food safety As for exported products, policy to ensure consumers’ aluminum wires emerged safety.
    [Show full text]
  • From 2011 to 2016, the Screams of Torture Still Echo
    From 2011 to 2016, The Screams of Torture Still Echo 26 June 2016 - International Day in Support of Victims of Torture From 2011 to 2016, The Screams of Torture Still Echo Copyright © 2016, Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR). All rights reserved. Publication of this report would not have been possible without the generous support from the Arab Human Rights Fund (AHRF), European Endowment for Democracy (EED) and the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) to which the BCHR wishes to express its sincere gratitude. Bahrain Center for Human Rights 2 From 2011 to 2016, The Screams of Torture Still Echo About Us The Bahrain Center for Human Rights (BCHR) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization, registered with the Bahraini Ministry of Labor and Social Services since July 2002. Despite an order by the authorities in November 2004 to close down, BCHR is still functioning after gaining a wide local and international support for its struggle to promote human rights in Bahrain. The vast majority of our operations are carried out in Bahrain, while a small office in exile, founded in 2011, is maintained in Copenhagen, Denmark, to coordinate our international advocacy program. For more than 13 years, BCHR has carried out numerous projects, including advocacy, online security training, workshops, seminars, media campaigns and reporting to UN mechanisms and international NGOs. BCHR has also participated in many regional and international conferences and workshops in addition to testifying in national parliaments across Europe, the EU parliament, and the United States Congress. BCHR has received a number of awards for its efforts to promote democracy and human rights in Bahrain.
    [Show full text]
  • Two Men with Fake Weapons Hijack Libyan Plane, Surrender in Malta Woman Shot Dead
    Today’s Weather Max Min Grapes contain 25°C 16°C 80% water which can help promote healthy bowel my presidency. Isn’t this motility. a ridiculous shame? He loves these kids, has raised millions of dollars Saturday, December 24, 2016 Issue No. 7240 for them, and now must 200 Fils stop. Wrong answer! www.newsofbahrain.com www.facebook.com/nobonline newsofbahrain 38444680 nob_bh For Inquiries: 1724 6800 ‏@realDonaldTrump Mid-air Woman shot dead DT News Network [email protected] DramaTwo men Hijackedwith fake Libyan weapons plane diverted hijack to Libyan Malta plane, surrender in Malta Manama Domestic Afriqiyah Airways flight 8U209 hijacked. 118 people aboard woman was reportedly Valletta, Malta GREECE A shot dead in her car at wo men used fake weapons ITALY On board an avenue in Riffa yesterday. yesterday to hijack a 7 crew members, The victim, a Bahraini national, LibyanT plane with 117 people 111 passengers: has been identified as Eman on board and divert it to Malta, 82 men MALTA 28 women Ghuloom, a resident of before releasing everyone and Arrived 1 child Muharraq. surrendering, officials said. 10:33 GMT She was with her son at The Afriqiyah Airways Mediterranean Sea the time of the shooting. The Airbus A320 was en route TUNISIA Interior Ministry confirmed from Sabha in southern Libya TRIPOLI Original the incident in its Twitter to the capital Tripoli when it destination message: ‘Murder of a female was taken over and forced to fly 150 km at Noon road in the Southern to Malta, sparking a four-hour EGYPT LIBYA Governorate.
    [Show full text]
  • Anatomy of a Police State Systematic Repression, Brutality, and Bahrain’S Ministry of Interior Anatomy of a Police State
    Anatomy of a Police State Systematic Repression, Brutality, and Bahrain’s Ministry of Interior Anatomy of a Police State Systematic Repression, Brutality, and Bahrain’s Ministry of Interior Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain ©2019, Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain. All rights reserved. Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB) is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization based in Washington, D.C. that fosters awareness of and support for democracy and human rights in Bahrain and the Arabian Gulf. Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain (ADHRB) 1001 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 205 Washington, D.C. 20036 USA (202) 621-6141 www.adhrb.org Design and layout by Jennifer King Contents Executive Summary .............................................. 5 Methodology .................................................... 8 Introduction ................................................... .10 1 Background: Crime and Criminality in Bahrain .................... 12 2 Command and Control: Structure, Hierarchy, and Organization ..... .16 A. Senior Leadership .................................................... 17 B. Lead Agencies and Directorates ......................................... 22 C. Support Agencies and Directorates ....................................... 32 3 A Policy of Repression: Widespread and Systematic Abuses ....... .38 A. Arbitrary Detention and Warrantless Home Raids ......................... 39 B. Enforced Disappearance ............................................... 42 C. Torture
    [Show full text]
  • Licensed Medical Practitioners
    2021 Licensed Medical Practitioners JANUARY No. Name Facility Category Specialty 1 Amin Naser Not Specified Consultant Ophthalmology 2 A. Maguid A. Aty Not Specified Consultant Rheumatology 3 A.K.M. Salauddin Md Primary Health Care General 4 Aafiya Ghulam Mohi Ud Din Wani King Hamad University Hospital General 5 Aala Abdul Ameer Al Qari Not Specified General 6 Aala Sayed Radhi Mohamed Husain Not Specified General 7 Aalaa A.wahab A.Karim Marzooq Salmaniya Medical Complex General 8 Aalaa Abdulhadi Ahmed Ali AL KINDI SPECIALISED HOSPITAL W.L.L General 9 Aalaa Abdulmohsen Haji Salmaniya Medical Complex General 10 Aalaa Ahmed Abdulhusain Ali Not Specified General 11 Aalaa Fahad Abbas Fakhrawi Salmaniya Medical Complex General 12 Aalaa Mohamed Hasan Isa Not Specified General 13 Aalaa Naeem Mohamed Abu Shaqra Not Specified General 14 Aalaa Sayed Shubber Mohsen Salmaniya Medical Complex General 15 Aaliya Amir Ahmed DR FADHEELA ALALIWAT MEDICAL CENTER General 16 Aamal Hasan Mahdi Almaskati Family Medical Center Consultant Family Medicine 17 Aamal Hasan Yusuf Hashem Dr. Amals Clinic Consultant Obstetrics and Gynecology 18 Aamal Mohamed Jasim Abdulla Not Specified General 19 Aamal Yusuf Abdulhasan Yusuf IBN HAYAN MEDICAL CENTER General 20 Aamer Kamel Sammak Not Specified Specialist Neonatology 21 Aasef Mohamed Ali Mansoor Not Specified General 22 Aashish Jain Not Specified General 23 Aayat Ebrahim Faraj Not Specified General 24 AAYAT HAIDER ALFAYADH Ministry of Interior General 25 Aayat Kadhem Hasan Abdulla ROYAL BAHRAIN HOSPITAL General 26 Aayat
    [Show full text]
  • Authoritarianism in Bahrain 2011-2021
    Authoritarianism in Bahrain 2011-2021 SALAM FOR DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS SALAM For Democracy And Human Rights [email protected] www.salam-dhr.org Tele:+447427375335 4 Decade of Oppression Authoritarianism in Bahrain, 2011-2021 SALAM FOR DEMOCRACY AND HUMAN RIGHTS 5 Table of Contents Executive Summary 7 Methodology 7 Acronyms 8 Introduction 9 A Short History of Bahrain 10 Tribal Affiliations and the State 10 Bahrain’s Colonial Legacy: Designing a Sectarian Police State 12 Post-Independence Sectarianism and Modern Suzerainty 14 Unrest: A History of Uprisings and Crackdowns 16 The 2011 Uprising and the BICI Report 18 Chronology of the 2011 Uprising 18 The BICI Report: Findings and Shortcomings 23 BICI Recommendations: Failure to Reform 25 Freedom of Expression, Association and Assembly 33 Freedom of Expression 34 Freedom of Peaceful Assembly 42 Freedom of Association 45 Segregation and Political Oppression 47 Sectarian Policies & Policing 48 Foreign Security Forces and “Docile Labour” 52 “Reform” and the Rentier State 56 Torture and Ill-treatment 58 Systemic Torture, Mistreatment and Its Overseers 59 Mass Incarceration and Prison Conditions 65 Enforced Disappearances 66 Isolation, Deprivation, De-humanisation and Neglect 68 The Death Penalty 70 Ending Moratorium 71 Death Penalty for Political Crimes 73 A Broken Judiciary System 77 Arbitrary Revocation of Nationality 80 6 A Brief Historical Background 81 Legislation on the Revocation of Nationality 81 Arbitrary Revocation of Nationality Since 2011 84 Salam DHR statistics on the Revocation of Nationality in Bahrain: 88 Violations of International Law 89 Effects of the Revocation of Nationality on the Victims 91 The Case of Ibrahim Karimi 92 The Case of Masaud M.
    [Show full text]
  • Index Dubai 2012 Post Show Report
    24-27 SEPTEMBER 2012 Dubai World Trade Centre United Arab Emirates TOPLINE www.indexexhibition.com POST SHOW REPORT 2012 INTRODUCTION With its proven record of delivering the principal business platform for the design and interiors industry, spanning 22 years, INDEX International Design Exhibition opened its doors from 24-27 September 2012 and was officially inaugurated by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE Minister of Finance. The 22nd edition of INDEX hosted 777 exhibiting companies from 46 countries including 21 national pavilions, and 11 dedicated visitor features. INDEX 2012 saw 23,186 industry professionals gathering together under one roof to source the latest interior products and innovations showcased by global suppliers looking for business opportunities in the Middle East. It proved to be the largest and most diverse design exhibition in the MENA region. INDEX INTERNATIONAL DESIGN EXHIBITION SHOW OVERVIEW Number of years the show running 22 years Floor space (gross) Halls 1-8, Za’abeel Hall - 40,680sqm Number of exhibitors 777 International pavilions 21 Exhibiting countries 46 Visitors 20,023 Visiting countries 93 10 Dedicated show sectors Furnishings (incl. Couture, Furniture) Halls 3-5, Zabeel Hall InRetail Hall 2 Inspire Hall 1 Kitchen & Bathroom Hall 7 Lighting Hall 6 Surfaces & Finishes Hall 7 Outdoor Living Hall 2 Textiles Hall 8 Officially inaugurated by H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai and UAE Minister of Finance 11 Features and Events Artists’ Avenue Boulevard d’Editeurs INDEX Design Talks Les Collections Exclusives LIGHTING I Visione Contemporary Majlis Design Competition Student Design Challenge Middle East INDEX Cinema Ignite Italian Furnishings Square INDEX Trend Tour VISITORS BREAKDOWN DEDICATED AUDIENCE TOTAL ATTENDANCE INDEX 2012 Overall 20,023 visitors and 3,163 exhibitor personnel Trade visitors 17,464 attended the INDEX International Design Exhibition 2012.
    [Show full text]
  • Batelco 5G Coverage Northern Governorate
    Location Block Adlyia 327 336 Al Cornish 322 Alburhamah 354 357 Batelco 5G Coverage Alfateh 324 Alguffol 312 Northern Governorate Alsalhiyah 356 Alsalmania 309 310 311 329 Alsowaifia 313 351 Alzenj 358 359 360 Belad Alqadeem 361 362 363 364 Bu Ashira 328 332 Bu Ghazal 330 331 373 Commercial Area 315 316 Diplomatic Area 317 Godhaibiya 307 308 321 325 326 338 Guraifa 342 Hoora 318 Hoora 319 320 Juffair 340 341 Locations updated as of October 1st 2020 Locations Block Karbabad 430 432 434 Mahooz 334 Mina'a Salman 343 Industrial Area Batelco 5G Coverage Nabih Saleh 380 Northern Governorate 381 Nuaim 303 314 Ras Ruman 306 Sanabis 402 404 406 408 410 Seef 428 436 Souq 301 302 304 305 Um Al-Hassam 333 335 337 339 Wajiha Bahria 344 346 Locations updated as of October 1st 2020 Locations Block Aali 738 734 740 742 Batelco 5G Coverage 736 746 Central Governorate 732 Abu Al Alish 607 Al Omarya 611 Al Shamali 934 918 916 915 914 922 Alkharjeya 606 Almaameer 634 636 635 633 Alnasfeh 733 Alnowaidrat 643 646 Alqrrayeh 604 Bahair 941 937 933 Bu Kowarah 921 923 913 919 925 917 927 Eastran Eker 623 Locations updated as of October 1st 2020 Locations Block Hejeat 939 931 935 929 Batelco 5G Coverage Hoarat A'ali 714 730 Central Governorate Industrial Area 601 Isa Town 815 841 806 803 802 804 805 808 810 812 814 813 816 801 807 809 840 Jari Al Shaikh 926 Jerdab 729 Jidd Ali 721 Mahazah 602 603 Margoban 605 Safaleh 609 Salmabad 712 704 708 702 Sanad 743 745 Locations updated as of October 1st 2020 Locations Block Tubli 713 701 707 705 Batelco 5G Coverage 709
    [Show full text]
  • Bahrain Condemns GCC Residents in Bahrain to Get ID Cards
    busted, Sunday, April 2, 2017 Issue No. 7339 ‘Stricter laws needed to 200 Fils combat animal abuse’ www.newsofbahrain.com www.facebook.com/nobonline newsofbahrain 38444680 nob_bh 8P 03 Bahrain condemns GCC residents in Bahrain to get ID cards DT News Network [email protected] Barbaric Manama he Information & eGovernment Authority (IGA)T will soon issue Bahraini identity cards to facilitate hassle free services at various government departments in the DT News Network Kingdom. x [email protected] The move follows the directives of His Royal 18 hurt in accidental blast Manama Highness Prince Salman ahrain yesterday bin Hamad Al Khalifa, at French carnival condemned the assault the Crown Prince, Deputy Bobigny onB a senior Saudi official Supreme Commander and ighteen people were in London by a group of First Deputy Prime Minister Mohammed Ali AlQaed hurt, five of them Bahraini escapees, who were to provide greater facilities to highest levels of seriously,E when a bonfire branded “terrorists” by the GCC residents and investors security, confidentiality effigy blew up at a carnival Kingdom. in Bahrain. and quality of services,”Ali north of Paris yesterday, Foreign Affairs This was announced AlQaed said. emergency workers said. Ministry issued an official yesterday by the Information “The procedure is statement yesterday and eGovernment Authority consistent with the ‘Executed’ Gambian coup denouncing the attack on Maj. Gen. Ahmed Al Asiri (IGA) Chief Executive eGovernment’s national plotters exhumed the Spokesperson of the the conflict and destabilise he was in London to hold Mohammed Ali AlQaed. strategy and the authority’s Arab Coalition for the security and stability in talks with the European The initiative falls in line execution of online Gambia Support of Legitimacy in the region as a whole,” the Council.
    [Show full text]
  • Idtihad-Shiaa-English.Pdf
    content Introduction 5 1. The Definition of religious and sectarian persecution 9 2. History of Religious Persecution in Bahrain 13 3. Overview of the Long History of a Movement Demanding Democracy and Equal Citizenship 23 4. Religious Demography According to the 2014 US State Department Report 33 5. Geo-religious background of Bahrainis 37 6. Evidence of Persecution before February 14, 2011 43 7. Evidence of Persecution after February 14, 2011 55 8. Sectarian Discrimination in Employment 85 9. Persecution in Public Services 97 10. Persecution in Political Activism 111 11. Link Between Political Naturalization and Plan to Change Religious Demographic Makeup, Turning the Majority into a Minority 117 12. The Position of the International Community and International Human Rights Organizations 121 Introduction In the name of Allah, The Most Beneficent, The Most Merciful The study of sectarian persecution and discrimination in Bahrain is a taunting process, given the dark patch- es woven into its history, staining its memory throughout the ages, eventually taking over everything else. This report discusses the cultural and religious history of Bahrain, which was distinguished by being an urban habitat for a stable agricultural, marine, and commercial community. Sitting astride the significant shipping lane of the Arabian Gulf, as opposed to the neighboring des- erts, Bahrain became a destination for immigrants flock- ing from different regions of the Gulf, and even beyond. It further explores the fact that Bahrain was a haven for various religions since the ancient times, where the followers of the three religions of “Islam, Christianity and Judaism” coexisted with the adherents of other religions in harmony and love.
    [Show full text]