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TWITTER CELEBS @newsofbahrain BUSINESS 12 GFH records US$114.08 million profit INSTAGRAM Melissa Benoist, Chris /nobmedia 12 Wood engaged LINKEDIN TUESDAY newsofbahrain FEBRUARY 2019 Actress Melissa Benoist 200 FILS WHATSAPP has got engaged to her 38444680 ISSUE NO. 8020 “Supergirl” co-actor Chris Wood. The duo took to FACEBOOK /nobmedia Instagram on Sunday to announce the news of MAIL [email protected] their engagement, reports eonline.com. WEBSITE newsofbahrain.com P14 Women shine at Grammy Awards 2019 14 CELEBS WORLD 6 Battle on for last IS pocket Ensure eective implementation of VAT 80008001 For inquiries & complaints www.nbr.gov.bh @BahrainNBR US slams Iran US ties hailed Washington His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa, yesterday at the Safriya Palace, received ran’s Islamic revolution a delegation from the Middle East Policy Council comprising board member, former four decades ago has I US ambassador to Bahrain, Ronald Newman, been a complete failure for Board Chairman Richard Schmierer and Board the country, President Don- Executive Director, former US ambassador to ald Trump said yesterday. Oman, Dr Thomas R Mateer. HM the King lauded In a tweet written on the the longstanding friendship relations between anniversary of the upheav- the Kingdom and the United States that span al that was also sent out in more than 120 years, which are highlighted by Farsi, Trump said: “40 years constant co-operation and co-ordination in of corruption. 40 years of various fields in the interest of the two countries repression. 40 years of ter- and their peoples. HM the King pointed out the ror. The regime in Iran has vital role of the American Administration in produced only #40Yearsof- establishing security, stability and peace at the Failure. regional and global levels. “The long-suffering Ira- nian people deserve a much brighter future,” he added. Arson suspect arrested Airstrikes kill 16 civilians Beirut Juvenile justice S-led coalition air Ustrikes on the last Daesh pocket in Syria yesterday killed 16 civilians, including at least seven children, a The gutted house. war monitor said. Eight women and one el- reforms project TDT | Manama derly man were also among the civilians killed while n African national, sus- trying to flee towards the New courts to be set up for hearing crimes committed by children above 15 years Apected of arson, was Iraqi border, said Rami Ab- arrested on Sunday, the Di- del Rahman, the head of the certain provisions of the Code of rector General of the Mu- Britain-based Syrian Obser- The Cabinet, Criminal Procedures to fast-track harraq Governorate Police vatory for Human Rights. • investigation, trial and prose- has announced. The coalition was not after being informed cution procedures, allowing The 25-year-old woman immediately available for about the opinion the Public Prosecution and the working as a housemaid is comment, but has repeat- of the Ministerial courts to adopt modern audiovis- suspected to have set fire edly said it does its utmost Committee for Legal ual techniques and transport in to her sponsor’s house in to avoid targeting civilians. all proceedings and in assessing Busaiteen, where she was and Legislative Affairs, the statements of the witnesses. employed, Interior Ministry decided to refer a The amendments also ensure sources said. draft-law to the Council the protection of witnesses and Legal proceedings are be- of Representatives. develop easier solutions for pre- ing taken to refer the sus- HRH the Premier chairs the Cabinet in the presence of HRH the Crown Prince. cautionary measures, without pect to the Public Prosecu- prejudice to rights and freedoms. tion, they added. The amendments “Rehabilitation Justice for Chil- The session referred a draft- DON’T MISS IT • also ensure the dren and their Protection from law on amending some provi- protection of Ill-Treatment” that will replace All government sions of the Code of Criminal witnesses and develop the existing law. Procedures, issued as per Decree Resident, 39, The draft-law included entities should 46/ 2002, to the Council of Rep- Joyalukkas easier solutions for non-conventional measures to encourage holding resentatives. passes away unveils ‘Be Mine’ precautionary measures, prevent children from being tak- sports events to Among other things, the Cab- TDT | Manama 02 en away from their family en- inet reviewed the results of a jewellery designs without prejudice to ensure that awareness rights and freedoms. vironment and to protect them on practising sports is study conducted by the World 39-year- from ill-treatment and criminal increasing among the Health Organisation (WHO) ex- A old In- Showcasing accountability. perts to verify the risks of elec- dian national Manama staff. Bahrain’s Under the new law, rehabili- tromagnetic emissions from tel- passed away 03 tation justice courts will be es- HRH THE PREMIER ecommunications towers. yesterday af- FinTech success he Cabinet yesterday, tablished to hear cases related The experts concluded in their ter suffering chaired by His Royal to crimes committed by children Ministerial Committee for Legal study that the manner in which a cardiac ar- Spring of Culture Feby Thomas THighness Prime Minis- over 15 years old at the time of and Legislative Affairs, decided to telecommunications masts are rest. Sources 04 Festival set ter Prince Khalifa bin Salman the crime, and a “Judicial Child refer a draft-law on the issuance managed in Bahrain complies said the de- Al Khalifa in the presence of Committee”, to be responsible of a Law on the “Rehabilitation with the international secure ceased Feby Thomas was His Royal Highness Prince Sal- for examining cases on children’s Justice for Children and their emission protocols, and that the employed by Bahrain Tech- man bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the ill-treatment or exposure to risks, Protection from Ill-Treatment” existing masts have no impact nical Services. Feby is sur- Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme will be set up. to the Council of Representatives. on human health because their vived by his wife, who is a Commander and First Deputy The Cabinet, after being in- Among other things, the Cabi- rate of radiation emission is very teacher at the Asian School Premier, endorsed a draft-law on formed about the opinion of the net approved the amendment of low, and is at safety levels. Bahrain. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2019 02 His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa underscored the need of the world and the Middle East for peace. He pointed out that cooperation and co-ordination are the best way to end crises and conflicts from which the Middle East has suffered a lot. He noted that the region needs concerted efforts to remain secure and stable and ensure a better future for the countries and posterity. HRH the Premier was speaking as he received at Gudaibiyah Palace yesterday former US Ambassador to Bahrain and member of the Middle East Policy Council Ronald Neumann, council Chairman Richard Schmierer and Executive Director Dr Thomas R Mattair. IBFEX 2019 opens Joyalukkas unveils ‘Be Mine’ jewellery designs TDT | Manama Diamond and Polki Jewellery worth BD 500. he world’s favourite jew- Apart from that, customers eller, Joyalukkas, has un- can also enjoy zero per cent Tveiled its exclusive and deduction on Gold Exchange. exciting ‘Be Mine’ Valentine Exclusive gift boxes with the collection for Valentine’s Day Valentine’s Day theme has been celebration. The limited-edi- designed for the new collection, tion collection features intimate gram of Gold Coin free on pur- making it an ideal choice to gift heart-themed jewellery includ- chase of Diamond and Polki jew- your loved ones. The offer is ing pendants, rings and bracelets ellery worth BD 300. Similarly, valid till 16th February 2019 at in certified diamonds, rose and customers will get two grams of all Joyalukkas branches across yellow gold. To make the cele- Gold Coin free on purchase of the world. Under the patronage of Shaikh Khaled bin Humood Al Khalifa, Chief Executive Officer, Bahrain Tourism and Exhibitions Authority (BTEA), the Quick Media Solutions Company launched the first edition of International Brands and Franchise bration of love all the more Expo 2019 (IBFEX 2019) yesterday at the Bahrain international Exhibitions and Convention Centre. special, free gold coin offer has also been announced for purchases above BD 300. Joy Alukkas, Chairman and MD, Joyalukkas Group said during the occasion: “Love is the most powerful emotion and the highest form of happiness. Our ‘Be Mine’ collection is crafted with passion to reflect that CORAL TRAINING CENTER everlasting love. The collec- Language Skills, Commercial & Administrative tion has been well received by our patrons over the Training Center years; and this year, we have VAT TRAINING / SALES AND MARKETING / ACCOUNTING & added more style, patterns MANAGEMENT/LOGISTICS & SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT/ and designs based on current RETAIL MANAGEMENT & MERCHANDISING/OFFICE trends, and we are sure it MANAGEMENT & SECRETARIAL PRACTICE/IELTS/OET will appeal to people from all generations of life.” During the promotion pe- riod, customers will get one ‘Zero casualties’ in sour tank fire TDT | Manama n a statement released yes- Iterday, Bahrain Petroleum Company (Bapco) confirmed that there were no casualties or major material damages as a result of a fire in a sour water storage tank. “Both the Civil Defence and Bapco Fire Squads were responsive at the scene within minutes of the incident and succeeded in bringing the fire under con- trol within two hours. “Both teams remained on- site till the next morning to ensure the safety of all per- sonnel and operating assets. “The fire occurred at 18:30 on Sunday in a tank that was being prepared for a sched- uled turnaround and inspec- tion. “The tank had been emptied and flushed as per standard operating proce- dures, and was in the initial 22nd February 2019 stages of venting to remove pyrophoric material which likely became flammable, causing the fire,” the compa- ny said.