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Royal on the Green
His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa joined the opening round of the 5th Late Shaikh Abdulla bin Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa Golf Tournament.His participation highlights continued support for Bahrain’s growing sports scene and youth development efforts. It’s another nod to how golf and community events are gaining momentum locally.
Systems Online
The Ministry of Labour has restored all electronic services after a recent technical glitch.
Online platforms are now running normally, with affected appointments set to be rescheduled automatically.No impact has been reported on workers’ rights or benefits, keeping services running smoothly.
A Win for the Falcon
Muharraq councillors have unanimously rejected plans to remove the iconic Falcon Monument near the airport. The decision comes despite its location within the Airport Road Development Project. It’s a win for heritage, with the landmark set to remain part of the island’s identity for years to come.
Desert Marathon
Daij Bin Khalifa Al Khalifa has become the first Bahraini to complete the Marathon des Sables.The 270 km race across Morocco’s Sahara Desert pushes runners through extreme heat and multi-day endurance stages. It’s a major milestone for Bahrain in ultra-endurance sport, raising the bar for local athletes.
Mosquito Invasion
Stagnant water from recent rainfall is turning parts of Bahrain into mosquito hotspots, especially in coastal and low-lying areas.Residents say the issue is creeping indoors, making evenings increasingly uncomfortable.Authorities are pushing for expanded spraying and faster response, while residents are urged to keep surroundings dry.
Factak: Bahrain’s GDP per capita is $69270.
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