A LONG-ANTICIPATED push to restore the maritime livelihood of Demistan has taken a decisive step forward, with the site of a proposed port officially included in Bahrain’s National Plan for the Development of Marine Harbours, according to a formal response from the Supreme Council for Environment’s Marine Wealth Directorate.
The announcement was made by area councillor and a member of the Northern Municipal Council Zainab Al Durazi who has been at the forefront of efforts to re-establish Demistan’s role as a vibrant coastal community .