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WEBSITE P14 newsofbahrain.com Emilia Clarke ‘overwhelmed’ by fans support after opening up about aneurysms 14 CELEBS WORLD 5 Thai junta takes shock lead Massacre in Mali Call to take Bamako back militants rmed men reportedly Damascus Adressed as traditional Expansion on track hunters have killed 134 peo- yria’s Kurds warned yes- ple, including women and Sterday that the thousands children, during an attack HRH Crown Prince reviews the progress of the Bahrain Airport Expansion Project of foreign militants they on a village in central Mali. have detained in their fight A further 55 civilians were against the Daesh group are hurt in the attack in Ogossa- HRH the Crown a time-bomb the interna- gou in the Mopti region. • tional community urgently The region’s Fulani eth- Prince highlighted needs to defuse. nic community is frequently the important Speaking a day after Kurd- targeted and accused of hav- contribution Bahrain’s ish-led forces announced ing ties to jihadist organisa- skilled workforce the final demise of the mil- tions in the area, according itants’ physical “caliphate,” to the UN. makes in expanding the Kurdish administration’s The Malian government national assets for top foreign affairs official said it “reiterates its deter- future generations. Abdel Karim Omar warned mination to make every ef- that its foreign captives still fort to hunt down the per- HRH the Crown pose a threat. petrators of this barbarity • “There are thousands of of another age and to punish Prince toured different fighters, children and wom- them, in accordance with parts of the project, en and from 54 countries, the laws in force”. including the new main not including Iraqis and The Mopti region of Mali passenger terminal. Syrians, who are a serious has seen repeated instanc- burden and danger for us es of violence in recent and for the international months. Several soldiers Manama community,” Omar said. were killed in Dioura last week, while 10 people from is Royal Highness the Dogon community were Prince Salman bin killed in an attack on the HHamad Al Khalifa, village of Gondogourou in Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme February. Commander and First Deputy A UN spokesperson said Prime Minister yesterday vis- the organisation’s secretary ited the Bahrain International general António Guterres Airport to review the progress was “shocked and outraged” of the Airport Expansion Pro- by Saturday’s attack. ject. Upon arrival, HRH the Crown Prince was welcomed by Dep- There are Blast kills eight uty Prime Minister, Shaikh thousands of HRH the Crown Prince tours to review the projects with ministers and senior government officials. foreign fighters, Cairo Khalid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa, and other senior government who are a officials. the airport’s new facilities and ed that Bahrain is committed serious burden udanese officials say HRH the Crown Prince toured terminal. to making the best use of this and danger for Seight children have been different parts of the project, During the visit, HRH the national asset to bolster its us and for the killed in an explosion near a including the new main passen- Crown Prince highlighted pioneering role as a regional international military facility where they ger terminal which stretches that, in line with HM the King’s 14 hub for businesses looking to were searching for scrap across 210,000 square metres. vision to advance prosperity million will be the tap into the region’s diverse community. metal to resell. Once fully completed, the ex- and development, the expan- increased passenger market. KARIM OMAR The officials say the ex- pansion project will increase sion will provide significant capacity of the airport The Minister of Transporta- plosion happened Saturday the airport’s annual passenger job opportunities for citizens, once the expansion tion and Telecommunications, “Numbers increased mas- in Omdurman, the twin city capacity from nine million to including a bespoke training projects are completed. Kamal Ahmed, expressed his sively during the last 20 days of the capital, Khartoum. 14 million, introduce 25 MARS programme (Tahleeq) designed thanks and gratitude for HRH of the Baghouz operation,” The Central Committee airbridges and a state-of-the- to hone the skills of Bahrainis the Crown Prince’s visit, saying he said, referring to the vil- of Sudan Doctors, an inde- art automated Early Baggage managing airport operations. that the visit reflects HRH the lage by the Euphrates where pendent professional union, Storage (EBS) system, as well as HRH the Crown Prince also HRH the Crown Prince em- Crown Prince’s commitment diehard militants made a says seven children died at a multi-storey car park enough highlighted the important phasised the importance of to advancing Bahrain’s thriving bloody last stand. the scene and the eighth for an additional 2,700 vehicles. contribution Bahrain’s skilled investing in local transport logistics sector. The fate of foreign Daesh succumbed to wounds in a HRH the Crown Prince also workforce makes in expanding projects and stressed that the He also took the opportunity fighters has become a major hospital. reviewed the progress of the national assets for future gen- expansion will put the Inter- to highlight the ongoing pro- issue as the Kurdish-led Syri- National Air Traffic Manage- erations and added that their national Airport at the centre gress of the new passenger ter- an Democratic Forces closed ment Program (ORAT), which dedication and commitment of Bahrain’s advanced logistics minal and noted that the launch in on the once-sprawling was recently introduced to en- have been central to the success sector. of the new terminal remains on proto-state the militants sure seamless operations across of the expansion project. HRH the Crown Prince not- schedule. declared in 2014. DON’T MISS IT DRUGS MENACE Two female students suspended for ‘selling drugs at school’ Man held for 03 torturing dog “These students are accused of bring- incident. Subsequently, netizens shared The report went viral ing drugs to school and selling it to a hashtag on the need to spread aware- • classmates, which was confirmed by ness against the use of drugs at schools. Illegal parking on social media after the authorities there. There have also A decision has been taken “Authorities need to take note imme- near Red Bus a psychologist threw been allegations of some students en- considering the seriousness of diately. This is our future generation, 04 stands ‘leading light on the incident. gaging in prostitution, but there are the issue. Two students have for God’s sake,” a tweet said. no substantive evidences,” the sources Speaking to Tribune, Dr Fawzi Ab - to accidents’ added. been suspended but they will dulrahman Al Jowder, Undersecretary TDT | Manama be able to write the exam. Mohammed Zafran Meanwhile, a representative of the for Educational and Curricula Affairs Yildrim squares Ministry of Education said that an in- EDUCATION MINISTRY said that a four-member investigation 06 up for Istanbul vestigative committee has been formed committee is probing into the issue. election battle wo female students have been to probe into the incident. to ensure the safety of the students,” “All those involved have been ques- suspended from a school in the “A decision has been taken consid- it added. tioned. Action was taken based on the TSouthern Governorate for alleg- ering the seriousness of the issue. Two The ministry added that the students findings of the committee. The ministry edly distributing drugs to classmates. students have been suspended but they can adopt homeschooling even after does not wish to publish the names The accused, both 13 years old, have will be able to write the exam,” the their suspension. of the students as it could tarnish the confessed to committing the act, sources ministry said. The report went viral on social media reputation of the families of these stu- said. “The ministry will take every step after a psychologist threw light into the dents,” the official added. MONDAY, MARCH 25, 2019 02 His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa yesterday paid a field visit to the Sanabis village and Maroozan area, where he was informed about the service and development projects he had ordered in the region. HRH the Prime Minister was keen to follow up on the needs of the Sanabis and Maroozan region regarding services and facilities, and gave directives to meet them. During the tour, HRH the Premier stressed that the efforts of the government focus on ensuring that all regions across the kingdom enjoy the services and facilities that achieve their comfort. HRH the Prime Minister exchanged talks with the Sanabis and Maroozan region’s citizens, and listened to their needs and requirements. Southern Governor Shaikh Khalifa bin Ali bin Khalifa Al Khalifa yesterday arrived in Tokyo on an official visit at the invitation of the Japanese Government. He was received on arrival at Narita International Airport in Tokyo by Bahraini Ambassador to Japan Ahmed Al Dosari, Japanese Ambassador to Bahrain Hideki Ito, a number of employees from the embassy and the Japanese Foreign Ministry. American Mission Hospital medical team held a community outreach programme at the Basma Centre for Special Education. Included in the programme were basic health checks and dental screening to identify health problems. The aim of the programme was to screen the children to discover health issues.