New rules are set to be introduced in Bahrain to ban advertisements at places of worship and on historic buildings (including surrounding walls), public buildings dedicated to public services, memorials, public parks, sidewalks, trees, road surfaces, traffic roundabouts, islands or intersections.
The amendments to the 1973 Advertisements Law, referred by Municipalities Affairs and Agriculture Minister Wael Al Mubarak, have been unanimously approved by the Capital Trustees Board .