Sorry Mr. President, but if you think the Democrats will be held responsible for the fail- WIN 3 CARS ure of the ACA, you’ve AND 300 got another guess com- GOLD COINS! ing. @SenSanders Tel: 17228888 bfc.com.bh Thursday, July 27, 2017 Issue No. 7455 Today’s Weather 200 Fils Max Min www.newsofbahrain.com www.facebook.com/nobonline newsofbahrain 38444680 nob_bh 43 °C 31°C WEEKENDER JO3307_BFC_BAH_BOB_Centenary_Bonanza_Campaign_ad_67x40mm.indd25/05/2017 15:45 1 EXCLUSIVE FOR DT NEWS SUBSCRIBERS PM briefed Arab foreign ministers to meet in Cairo today DT News Network Manama on housing, rab foreign ministers will hold an emergency meetingA today in Cairo to discuss the recent Israeli encroachments and measures in Al-Quds and Al-Aqsa development Mosque. The Arab League Council convened the meeting, at the demand of Jordan, which was backed by other Arab states. Incumbent session president Algeria will chair the meeting Prime Minister HRH Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa Arab League Assistant being briefed by ministers at Gudaibiya Palace yesterday Secretary-General for Palestine and the Arab occupied projectsDT News Network The ministers who briefed of the housing and service territories Said Abu Ali said Manama HRH Premier included projects in Duraz, Jannusan, that the meeting comes as part n a bid to urgently meet Works, Municipalities Affairs Sitra and the Northern City. of pan-Arab efforts to confront the needs of villagers, and Urban Planning Minister, Subsequently, HRH Prime the unprecedented Israeli especiallyI in the northwestern Health Minister, Education Minister stressed the need to blatant encroachments at parts of the Kingdom, Prime Minister, Labour and Social implement all the projects Al-Quds and Al-Aqsa Mosque Minister His Royal Highness Development Minister and aimed at enhancing the and flagrant violation of the Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Youth and Sports Affairs development and serving Palestinian people’s inalienable Khalifa was briefed yesterday Minister. the citizens as per schedule, rights. by various ministers about HRH Prime Minister also urging to complete the the progress achieved in received Housing Minister technical studies of projects x development work and Bassim bin Yaqoob Al Hamar to develop towns and villages housing projects in Duraz, and Works, Municipalities and establish new cities to Egypt sets up ‘national Jannusan and other villages Affairs and Urban Planning meet the needs of citizens. in the Northern Governorate. Minister Essam bin Abdulla HRH Premier affirmed in the council’ to combat ‘terror’ The briefing comes two Khalaf at Gudiabiya Palace meeting that the government Cairo days after the HRH Premier yesterday. will spare no efforts to provide gypt has created a gave directives to six ministers During the meeting, The sketch of an housing project being implemented inthe citizens quality services, “national council” to visit the villages to identify HRH Premier directed to Northern Governorate including housing. adoptingE a ‘global the needs of the residents, increase the Duraz villagers’ housing project in Duraz was project. HRH Premier also followed strategy’ to combat the follow up on projects being share from the newly- also reviewed, and instructed HRH Premier stressed the up on steps taken so far to rise of Islamist “terrorism” implemented, and address constructed Northern City to complete its technical need to give enough attention implement his directives to which has targeted its shortcomings, if any, in Housing Project, with requirements in coordination to green spaces and allocate the Housing Ministry and security forces and Coptic providing facilities, roads, the aim of absorbing their with the government entities. special areas for gardens and Works, Municipalities Affairs Christian minority, in a sanitation, health centres, housing applications. The He directed to take cultivation. and Urban Planning Ministry presidential decree issued youth centres, schools and studies prepared by Housing the aesthetic aspect while The ministers updated regarding a proposed site for on Wednesday. housing projects. Ministry to implement a new planning and designing the HRH Premier on the progress a housing project in Duraz. P 02 P 07 P 20 Joint counter- Futsal terrorism drill Israel-Turkey League ‘Decisiveness fallout deepens tournament 1’ concludes over holy site begins 2 Thursday, July 27, 2017 Joint counter-terrorism drill ‘Decisiveness 1’ concludes DT News Network and enhancing the competence anti-terror operations, which, Manama of the participants was screened. he explained, will consolidate he joint counter-terrorism Major HH Shaikh Khalid professionalism in combating drill, “Decisiveness 1”, held in presented the participants with terrorism at the national level. theT presence of the Royal Guard certificates, and lauded their HH Shaikh Khalid lauded the Special Force Commander, Major outstanding level and high distinguished level of the joint His Highness Shaikh Khalid competence. exercise, which, he said, enjoys bin Hamad Al Khalifa, at the He asserted that continuous all kinds of support, given its Bahrain Defence Force (BDF), training that brings national importance in training and was concluded yesterday. competencies and experts from rehabilitating the military The Royal Guard, the Royal countries that are developed in personnel on efficient counter- Guard Special Force, the Royal the field of counter-terrorism terrorism methods. Bahrain Naval Force (RNBF), the together will enable the The Royal Guard Special National Guard and the Interior participants to reach the highest Force Commander expressed Ministry participated in the joint professional levels through thanks and appreciation to all the exercise, the first-of-its-kind training on day and night participants in the joint drill for event to be held by the security techniques in various fields and the major role they had played authorities, including the five under various circumstances. throughout it. entities from three ministries. He also said that the joint drill He also thanked the drill A statement on the joint drill’s aims to unify counter-terrorism officials, including officers, phases and training programmes methods and agree on solutions non-commissioned officers and was made, and a film on its to ensure efficiency, accuracy and trainers, wishing them further Royal Guard Special Force Commander, Major HH Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa exercises aimed at rehabilitating professionalism while conducting success. shaking hands with a participant 2 Thursday, July 27, 2017 Thursday, July 27, 2017 3 Shawarma shop destroyed in fire Muhannad Mansour/DTNN Disabled kids to [email protected] Manama Joint counter-terrorism drill n overworked air- conditioner destroyed aA Shawarma shop in Adliya gain from new yesterday, but no casualties were reported. Around six fire brigades of the Civil Defence Directorate ‘Decisiveness 1’ concludes in Interior Ministry DT News Network and enhancing the competence anti-terror operations, which, successfully doused the fire Manama of the participants was screened. he explained, will consolidate law: minutes after it was reported. DT News Network Minister he joint counter-terrorism Major HH Shaikh Khalid professionalism in combating The firefighters prevented Manama the flames from spreading to drill, “Decisiveness 1”, held in presented the participants with terrorism at the national level. The shop destroyed by fire theT presence of the Royal Guard certificates, and lauded their HH Shaikh Khalid lauded the reparations have been nearby shops. Special Force Commander, Major outstanding level and high distinguished level of the joint Pmade to disburse the The mishap occurred at Al by friends that smoke was around BD1,000. While His Highness Shaikh Khalid competence. exercise, which, he said, enjoys special allowances dedicated to Catcoot restaurant, located emitting from inside the cleaning the shop, the man bin Hamad Al Khalifa, at the He asserted that continuous all kinds of support, given its citizens with disabilities so the on Osama Bin Zaid Avenue, restaurant, which was closed said they might reopen in the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF), training that brings national importance in training and disabled children of Bahraini which is commonly known at the time. We usually leave next two days. was concluded yesterday. competencies and experts from rehabilitating the military women could benefit from as the “Shawarma Alley” in the air-conditioners switched He added, “Fortunately the The Royal Guard, the Royal countries that are developed in personnel on efficient counter- them, following the recent Adliya. on overnight so the foodstuff fire didn’t spread to the other Guard Special Force, the Royal the field of counter-terrorism terrorism methods. amendments made by HM While speaking to DT won’t get spoilt by the high shops or the apartments on Bahrain Naval Force (RNBF), the together will enable the The Royal Guard Special King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa. News, one of the workers at heat. A deep-freezer and a top of the restaurant. No one National Guard and the Interior participants to reach the highest Force Commander expressed This was announced the restaurant informed that beverages refrigerator were was injured. A gas cylinder Ministry participated in the joint professional levels through thanks and appreciation to all the by Labour and Social “the incident occurred at destroyed by the fire,” the exploded at around the same exercise, the first-of-its-kind training on day and night