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  • Southern Governor and security committee chairman Shaikh Khalifa bin Ali Al Khalifa yesterday chaired the committee’s 10th meeting for 2025, attended by Deputy Governor Brigadier Hamad Al Khayyat and senior ministry officers. Shaikh Khalifa commended the directives of Interior Minister General Shaikh Rashid bin Abdulla Al Khalifa to strengthen community engagement, praising the efforts of security agencies in maintaining safety and stability across the governorate. He affirmed the committee’s commitment to addressing residents’ security needs in co-ordination with relevant authorities, reinforcing community partnership and proactive security measures. The meeting reviewed recent Civil Defence campaigns, with Shaikh Khalifa emphasising continued co-operation to enhance safety and public awareness. He also praised the General Directorate of Traffic for its role in improving road safety through patrols and awareness initiatives. A presentation by the Security Co-ordination Officer highlighted key public proposals and security-related reports received through the Tawasul platform, which will be followed up by the committee to ensure timely responses.
    Security in spotlight
    08-10-2025 00:00 AM
  • <p>Foreign Minister Dr Abdullatif Al Zayani met Netherlands&rsquo; Foreign Minister David van Weel in Kuwait, on the sidelines of the 29th Joint Ministerial Meeting between the GCC and the European Union. The two ministers discussed the longstanding ties between the two countries and its development.</p> <p>They also discussed means to enhance bilateral co-operation in all domains to serve mutual interests, exchanged views on regional developments and their impact on regional security and stability, and other topics of common interest.</p>
    Boosting ties with Netherlands
    07-10-2025 00:17 AM
  • <p>German Ambassador-Designate Henning Simon hosted a lunch for senior media executives in Bahrain yesterday at his residence in Saar. He will also be hosting a reception tomorrow evening at the Sheraton Bahrain Hotel&rsquo;s Al Taj Ballroom to mark the 35th anniversary of German unity.</p> <div class="explain-selected-button explain-selected-circle"></div>
    German envoy hosts media executives
    07-10-2025 00:00 AM
  • <p><em>Some of the attendees at the workshop</em></p><p>A financial literacy workshop for Sri Lankan workers was held recently at the Sri Lankan Embassy.</p><p>The event aimed to empower migrant workers by enhancing their financial management skills. Above, few of the attendees at the workshop</p>
    Financial literacy workshop held
    06-10-2025 00:52 AM