Good morning Bahrain, this is Newzak. We bring you local news every morning at 7AM.
Too Many Accidents
Traffic accidents led to 76 deaths in Bahrain last year, with men making up over three-quarters of fatalities.A total of 968 accidents were recorded across the four governorates, including 66 fatal cases.Most incidents were linked to unsafe driving habits like not keeping distance and reckless behaviour.Please be careful out there dear reader!
Global Law
Bahrain’s dispute resolution body met the Young ICCA Board in Madrid during a major global arbitration congress.The talks focused on supporting local talent and driving innovation in the field.They also explored ways to involve more young professionals and expand training programmes.This could open up more career paths for young lawyers while strengthening Bahrain’s role in international arbitration.
Racetrack Jog
Bahrain International Circuit is opening its gates this Friday morning for Batelco Fitness on Track.From 6am to 10am, people can walk, run, or cycle around the circuit in a safe setting.The event is open to all ages, making it an easy weekend activity for everyone.
It’s a rare chance to use the F1 track for fitness, encouraging more people to stay active in a unique space.
3v3 Basketball
Bahrain will host the FIBA 3x3 World Tour on 20–21 November for the fourth year in a row.The event is held with FIBA, the Bahrain Olympic Committee, and the Ministry of Tourism.Previous editions drew thousands of visitors and strong international attention.
Bringing it back helps boost tourism and local business while reinforcing Bahrain’s growing reputation as a sports destination.
Horses are back
Rashid Equestrian and Horseracing Club is bringing back live races this Friday for a lively evening trackside.The event kicks off at 4pm, with a mix of racing action and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere.It’s a classic weekend plan that’s easy to enjoy with friends or family. Events like this keep Bahrain’s racing scene active while offering something different to do locally. Will you check it out?
Factak: Bahrain’s passport is the 51st strongest passport, the same as Saudi Arabia which gives access to 87 countries visa free.
The camel wishes you a good morning!
Newzak
