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Bahrains Batelco launches USD650m bond issue
Bahrain Related News
(MENAFN) Batelco Group's CEO, Shaikh Mohamed bin Isa Al Khalifa, announced that the company's USD650 million bond offering was successful, reported Gulf Daily News.The group would use the proceeds to partly finance the recent purchase of Cable & Wireless Communications' (CWC) Monaco and Islands business units.Shaikh Mohamed added that the bond issue was priced at a spread of ...
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Indian in Bahrain on trial for raping minor
Bahrain Related News
An Indian, working as a cleaner in a school in Bahrain, has been put on trial on charges of raping a six-year-old schoolboy. The 24-year-old, whose name has not been divulged, is alleged to have raped the boy in the toilet of a private school in December last year, the Gulf Daily News reported Tuesday. The accused has pleaded not guilty in a criminal court. The boy, the son of a policeman, ...
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India women footballers win first friendly against Bahrain
Bahrain Related News
The Indian women's senior national team started their quest to qualify for the AFC Women's Asian Cup next year in style by getting the better of Bahrain in the first of the two friendlies 2-1 in their own backyard at the National Football Stadium here Tuesday. Pinky Magar and Kamala Devi scored for India in the 8th and 36th minute respectively. For Bahrain, Reem Yusuf halved the margin in the ...
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Public Prosecution Statement
Bahrain Related News
Manama-May-21(BNA)Two employees suspected of tampering with students' marks at a private university will stand trial on July 7, 2013 at the High Criminal Court. "The suspects are accused of falsifying students' marks deliberately for lucrative reasons to ensure more revenues for the private university" Chief Prosecutor Ahmed Mohammed Ali said. The Public Prosecution ...
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Human Rights Minister Meets Australian Permanent Representative
Bahrain Related News
Geneva-May-28(BNA)Human Rights Affairs Minister Dr. Salah bin Ali Abdulrahman met Australian Permanent Representative Ambassador Peter Woollcott on the sidelines of the high-level 23rd session of the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) and hailed strong relations bonding the Kingdom of Bahrain and Australia. He update the Australian diplomat on the Government's commitment to the National ...
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Indian man in Bahrain jailed for embezzlement
Bahrain Related News
An Indian man in Bahrain has been sentenced to jail for two years for embezzling 30,000 Bahraini dinars from his employer. A criminal court in that Gulf nation sentenced the man, who worked as an accountant in an Arabic newspaper, the Gulf Daily News reported Tuesday. According to the report, the man, who has not been identified, used to remove the names of legitimate recipients from company ...
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Indian with burn injuries vanishes from Bahrain hospital
Bahrain Related News
An Indian man who was admitted to a hospital in Bahrain with burn injuries has reportedly vanished from the hospital, leading to speculation that he might have been an illegal resident in that Gulf nation. The man, identified as Sawagat, sustained 40 percent burns Sunday afternoon after he was hit by a Molotov cocktail bomb when rioters attacked a police patrol in Eker. Sawagat, a vehicle ...
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Hapag-Lloyd to Add Bahrain Call to Intra-Asia Services
Bahrain Related News
will add a direct port call at Bahrain to its South China Sea Express and Middle East Express services.The new rotation will begin on Aug. 12, with the sailing of the NYK Theseus, voyage 26w/27e33, according to the container ...
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