The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | yesterday
Manama - The foreign ministers of Bahrain and Egypt Tuesday reaffirmed their support for Saudi Arabia as it continues to battle Yemeni rebels on its southern border. The security and stability of Saudi Arabia is a vital matter for both our countries...
Angry Arab News Service (Free subscription) | 12/05/2009
"A FIVE-year plan to reclaim Manama for Bahrainis by wooing them back to the capital was launched yesterday . A coalition, comprising Manama MPs and municipal councillors, has already met the ministers and government officials to present them with the idea..."We want Manama to restore its identity after it got turned into what some people dub as Kerala," Mr Al Marzooq said at meeting...
France24 (Free subscription) | 11/14/2009
A goal by Rory Fallon just before half-time and some fine goalkeeping by Mark Paston secured New Zealand's ticket to next year's World Cup as they squeezed past Bahrain 1-0 here on Saturday. In a match billed as the biggest sporting event ever staged in New Zealand, the single goal broke the deadlock after the first leg of the Asia-Oceania final at Manama last month ended in a scoreless draw. Bahrain's...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
Manama, Bahrain - Thousands of demonstrators in Bahrain on Friday demanded an end to the alleged politically-motivated naturalization of Sunni Arabs and Asians on the island. The demonstrators formed a three-kilometre human chain in the capital Manam...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/13/2009
Manama, Bahrain - A Bahraini criminal court Tuesday ordered the release of 19 youths after finding them not guilty of involvement in an attack in a Shiite village which left one policeman dead. The High Criminal Court in a verdict issued in the prese...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/10/2009
Manana - New Zealand's All Whites have moved a step closer towards the finals of next year's World Cup in South Africa after playing to a goalless draw in Bahrain in a play-off match played in Manama on Saturday. New Zealand, whose only previous appe...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 10/08/2009
MANAMA, Bahrain--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Unicorn Investment Bank (Unicorn), the Bahrain-based financial services group, has been named the Best Investment Bank in Bahrain by international business magazine, Global Finance. The award was presented to Unicorn at a ceremony held on the sidelines of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank meetings currently being held in Istanbul. Global Finance...
New Zealand Herald (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
History is at hand, although you would hardly know it as our gallant collection of widely distributed soccer talent gathers for the job in Manama, Bahrain.On one hand, New Zealand soccer is extraordinarily close to returning to...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009
Wellington - Veteran New Zealand captain Ryan Nelsen hopes to be fit for Sunday's World Cup qualifier against Bahrain in Manama, Radio New Zealand reported on Monday. Nelsen, 31, who skippers the English side Blackburn Rovers, missed his team's 6-2 d...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/04/2009
Wellington - Veteran New Zealand captain Ryan Nelsen faces a battle to be fit forSunday's World Cup qualifier against Bahrain in Manama, a radio station reported on Monday. Nelsen, 31, who skippers the English side Blackburn Rovers, missed his team's...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 09/29/2009
Wellington - Blackburn Rovers skipper Ryan Nelsen will captain a full-strength New Zealand All Whites side in the first leg of their World Cup qualifier against Bahrain in Manama on October 10 - a match coach Ricki Herbert dubbed Tuesday the nation's...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/31/2009
Manama, Bahrain - A traditional wooden ship sailing from the United Arab Emirates toward Bahrain was the target of the first act of sea piracy reported in Persian Gulf waters in years, according to details of the attack that emerged on Sunday. The Ba...
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/30/2009
Manama, Bahrain - A southeast Asian woman became the first person to die of swine flu in Bahrain, health officials in Manama said Sunday. The deceased was a woman in her thirties from Southeast Asia who was brought to Salmaniya Medical Complex in cri...
BBC News (Free subscription) | 08/27/2009
Kenya lose 2-1 to Bahrain in an international friendly in Manama.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 08/18/2009
Manama, Bahrain - Customs officials in Bahrain said Tuesday that they succeeded in foiling an attempt to smuggle 34,344 kilograms of heroin and 1,331 kilograms of opium onto the Gulf island. The estimated value of the drug seizure - which came Monday...
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