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Prince Khalifa Says Bahraini Art Will Take the World by Storm Produce a Substance Called Lycopene Which Studies Show DT News Network Is Good for Heart Manama Health 200fils www.dt.bh Rani awarded for highlighting women’s Aussies safety hit 417 8P18 8P31 Thursday, March 5, 2015 Issue No. 6580 ‘Discover’, Citi’s new travel series, offers 10 couples a chance to win the cash Discover equivalent of 2 airline tickets to beautiful locations. The first stop is Thailand. Use your Citi Credit Card this March & April for airline ticket purchases, hotel reservations & spend in foreign currency when abroad. Participate now, SMS ‘TRAVEL’ to 33255771. (E) 2015 March Citibank Terms and Conditions apply. Partner terms and conditions also apply. All offers are made available on a best-effort basis and at the sole discretion of Citibank N.A. Citibank N.A. makes no warranties and assumes no liability or responsibility with respect to the products and services provided by partner(s)/other entity(ies). Citibank, N.A. Bahrain is licensed by Central Bank of Bahrain as a Conventional Retail Bank. IT’S OUR ARTERY Cooked tomatoes Prince Khalifa says Bahraini art will take the world by storm produce a substance called lycopene which studies show DT News Network is good for heart Manama health. RH Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa Hon Wednesday asserted that the Kingdom’s cultural and artistic movement had kept pace with changing times. Prince Khalifa made the observations when he opened the 41st Bahrain Fine Arts Exhibition, a month-long event, being held at Bahrain National Museum. Lauding the creative minds of the Kingdom, HRH Premier noted, the Kingdom’s fine art was a pioneer as it was an elegant blend of authenticity and modernity. Kingdom’s fine art is comparable to international standards since fine art schools enrich Bahraini art and HRH Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa opens the 41st Fine Arts Exhibition culture giving a new impetus to creativity. about the paintings and other works support to artistic activities HRH Khalifa and other BACA affiliates Terming art an “open registry”, of art by Bahraini artists. Premier put it on record that the Fine for their tireless efforts for having Prince Khalifa said it inspired Admiring Bahraini artists’ Art Expo would be a milestone in successfully organised the expo. generations and connected them to masterpieces and creative techniques, Bahraini artistic march. On her part, Shaikha Mai thanked their roots in their quest to preserve HRH Premier asserted this year’s HRH Premier also thanked HRH Premier for his support to the heritage. edition had a splendid and abundant Bahrain Authority for Culture Expo since it was first launched. She HRH Premier took a tour of the display of Bahraini creativity. and Antiquities (BACA) President said HRH Premier’s kind gesture expo’s pavilions and was briefed Reiterating the government’s Shaikha Mai bint Mohammed Al provided support to artists. 2 Thursday, March 5, 2015 SAUDI ARABIA MISHAP: Aus floats prisoner swap to save Indonesia pair Sydney Australia on Thursday sug- gested a prisoner swap with 7-YEAR-OLD BOY DIES Indonesia in an eleventh hour bid to save two drug smug- While father died on the spot, his mom and brother still in hospital glers facing execution, as Prime Minister Tony Abbott attended DT News Network in her hand besides several bruises. a candlelight vigil for the men. Manama Abdulrahman, however, suffered a Mohammed Khalil Andrew Chan and Myuran he fatal road accident, which broken skull. had slipped into a Sukumaran, the ringleaders of Tkilled a Bahraini citizen, who was The authorities had rushed the so called “Bali Nine” drug on a pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia along the injured to Sulaiman Al Habib coma immediately trafficking gang, could be killed with his family on Saturday, claimed Specialist Hospital for treatment. after the accident within days after being moved one more life. Meanwhile, Bahrain Ambassador Seven-year-old Mohammed Khalil, to Saudi Arabia Shaikh Humood from which he never to the Indonesian island where the eldest son of Khalil Masaad, who bin Abdulla Al Khalifa confirmed recovered. He was they are due to face a firing sustained severe head injuries in the on Tuesday that the Foreign Affairs squad. accident too breathed his last, Foreign Ministry would bear the medical travelling back to Swine flu: UAE advises Affairs Ministry announced on its expenses of the injured admitted to Bahrain after a pil- citizens against travelling Twitter handle on Wednesday. the private hospital in Riyadh. grimage to Mecca to India Mohammed Khalil had slipped into Shaikh Humood extended his Dubai a coma immediately after the accident sincere condolences and deepest along with his father, The United Arab Emirates from which he never recovered. sympathy to the bereaved family. mother and brother (UAE) Ministry of Foreign Affairs He was travelling back to Bahrain The Ambassador also assured that after a pilgrimage to Mecca along the embassy would look into the case warned its citizens against trav- with his father, mother and younger of a victim who in the recent past from Hafr Al Baten region along with elling to India due to the spread brother Abdulrahman. The accident sustained fractures in the back and his three sons when he met with a Mohammed Khalil (left) with his of swine flu. Out of the 9 million took place at Al Quwaiqaa, some 250 pelvis in a separate road accident in road accident at Al Nairiya area in the father and brother. residents in the UAE, around 30 kilometers from Riyadh. Saudi Arabia. Eastern Province,” the Ambassador percent are Indian nationals. While Khalil Masaad died on the spot, his wife escaped with a fracture “Mohammed Thani was coming added. Three Cars gutted in fire DT News Network (MOI) confirmed The incident occurred Manama the incident in its at about 4 am and no hree cars were gutted Twitter handle. Initial injuries were reported. in a mysterious fire, information indicates While the cars were whichT broke out at Jid criminal suspicions completely gutted in the Ali, Isa Town during and police are taking fire, details about the Wednesday early hours. necessary procedures,” owners of the cars were The Ministry of Interior MOI tweeted further. unavailable. 2 Thursday, March 5, 2015 Thursday, March 5, 2015 3 FISHERMEN CAST LITANY OF PLAINTS SAUDI ARABIA MISHAP: Issues ranging from law to insurance plague fishermen Aus floats prisoner swap Fatima Bastaki /DTNN fisherman Ali Jaffar said, “The to save Indonesia pair small area barely accommodates Sydney Manama most of the boats. It becomes Australia on Thursday sug- ishermen in Bahrain are an very hard to navigate.” gested a prisoner swap with 7-YEAR-OLD BOY DIES Faggrieved lot regarding a law Jaffar said, by mistake they Indonesia in an eleventh hour that forbids them fishing outside often enter Qatari waters, as bid to save two drug smug- While father died on the spot, his mom and brother still in hospital a particular area. it was very difficult to identify glers facing execution, as Prime The law has taken its toll on the border between Qatar and Minister Tony Abbott attended DT News Network in her hand besides several bruises. their business and livelihood Bahrain. a candlelight vigil for the men. Manama Abdulrahman, however, suffered a Mohammed Khalil too. As fishing is one of the Another fisherman Fadhel Andrew Chan and Myuran he fatal road accident, which broken skull. oldest professions in the Abbas Abdulla highlighted the Kingdom, traditional fishermen issue of land reclamation, which Sukumaran, the ringleaders of killed a Bahraini citizen, who was The authorities had rushed had slipped into a T are complaining about the has also dented their business. the so called “Bali Nine” drug on a pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia along the injured to Sulaiman Al Habib coma immediately with his family on Saturday, claimed Specialist Hospital for treatment. repercussions of this law. One major concern is lack of trafficking gang, could be killed after the accident Speaking to DT News, a insurance. Fishermen demand a within days after being moved one more life. Meanwhile, Bahrain Ambassador Seven-year-old Mohammed Khalil, to Saudi Arabia Shaikh Humood from which he never group of fishermen shared their national insurance plan. to the Indonesian island where the eldest son of Khalil Masaad, who bin Abdulla Al Khalifa confirmed recovered. He was concerns about Articles 2 and Fishermen keep their they are due to face a firing sustained severe head injuries in the on Tuesday that the Foreign Affairs 3 Section 12 which limit prawn fingers crossed with the hope squad. travelling back to fishing areas fishermen. As per that the government would accident too breathed his last, Foreign Ministry would bear the medical Fishermen at Sitra port Swine flu: UAE advises Affairs Ministry announced on its expenses of the injured admitted to Bahrain after a pil- this law, a fisherman cannot fish take necessary steps to find citizens against travelling Twitter handle on Wednesday. the private hospital in Riyadh. grimage to Mecca outside a specific area. altered a tad to facilitating period of time,” he lamented. a solution to their pressing Mohammed Khalil had slipped into Shaikh Humood extended his Besides, strict fines by fishing in a few areas for a fixed Joining him, another problems. to India authorities on trifle violations Dubai a coma immediately after the accident sincere condolences and deepest along with his father, from which he never recovered. sympathy to the bereaved family. have affected fishermen’s lives. The small area barely We wish the law could The United Arab Emirates mother and brother Mansoor Abdulla, a fisherman, (UAE) Ministry of Foreign Affairs He was travelling back to Bahrain The Ambassador also assured that accommodates most of be altered a tad to facili- after a pilgrimage to Mecca along the embassy would look into the case said, “I’ve been slapped fines for warned its citizens against trav- over nine times now and that the boats.
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