Human rights activist Sayed Ahmed Al-Wedaei said that detainees Naji Fateel and Ali Hajji were transferred to solitary confinement after publishing audio recording in which they talked about the torture they are subjected to, impunity policy as well as negligence of their right to treatment by Jaw Prison administration.

The Cabinet ordered in its meeting the maintenance of 67 government schools during the discussion of the conditions of the public school.

Media sources said that Standard Chartered Bank of Bahrain announced on Monday (November 12, 2018) its intention to close 3 branches of it, in the Diplomatic Area, Zayed Town and Saar, starting December 20.

The security authorities are still carrying out night raids against citizens in Bahrain, prior to the Parliamentary and municipal elections to be held on November 24.

Prosecutor Nasser Al-Sheeb said that the Public Prosecution received a notice from Muharraq District Security Directorate following the two footages that went viral on social media outlets showing one student attacking his friends.

Civil Service Bureau (CSB) Chairman Ahmed Zayed Al-Zayed said that the referral of those accepted in voluntary retirement will be on January 31, 2019 or February 28, 2019.

General Director of King Fahd Causeway Fahd Al-Dawoud said that the institution intends to issue a tender for the transitional phase of the new causeway which will link Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.

Bahrain and Egypt said they adhere to the 13 demands presented to Qatar. The demands were submitted by Bahrain, Egypt, Emirates and Saudi Arabia as a condition to end the siege imposed on Qatar since over a year.

Four people were sentenced to death today (Monday, November 12, 2018) over charge of detonating a bomb in a security patrol, which led to the death of one of its members named (Abdulsamad Abdullah), according to the interior ministry claims.

Human rights defender Naji Fateel, who is sentenced to 15 years in jail, talked through a leaked recording about his sufferings in the notorious Jaw Central prison. He said that he lost hearing in his right ear after he was subjected to torture and brutal beatings.

Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah said the life sentence against opposition leader Sheikh Ali Salman confirms the Bahraini regime's repressive nature.

The Labour and Social Development Ministry issued a written circular and sent to General Federation of Workers Trade Unions in Bahrain, Bahrain Free Labour Unions Federation, and trade unions in which it banned them from conducting or participating in any electoral campaign for any candidate.

Civil Service Bureau (CSB) Chairman Ahmed Zayed Al-Zayed announced the number of employees who applied for voluntary retirement, which represents one of the six initiatives of the Fiscal Balance Program, reached more than 9 thousand.

National Guard said that it will carry out the “Flag of Glory 1” drill on Monday and Tuesday (November 12 and 13).

The Interior Ministry issued a number of instructions related to safety amid the unstable weather.

Al-Wefaq National Islamic Society issued a statement rejecting normalization with Israel. The society issued a statement saying “Normalization with the Zionist entity is a great betrayal, and our people declare that there is no place for Netanyahu and the Zionists in Bahrain.”

Hundreds of citizens took part in angry protests rejecting the life sentence issued by the appeals court against opposition leader and Al-Wefaq secretary-general Sheikh Ali Salman. Protestors also condemned the government’s normalization attempts with Israel.

The Bahraini Interior Ministry issued a statement announcing that 28 individuals, including government employees were referred to the Public Prosecution over cases related to forging passports, travel stamps, visas and resident permits of GCC and foreign countries.

Sunni Endowments in Bahrain announced hosting an extremist Salafist cleric Othman Al-Khamis to deliver a lecture in Al-Adliya Mosque on Saturday (November 10, 2018).

Israeli Economy Minister Eli Cohen was invited by Bahrain to participate in its “Startup Nations Ministerial” conference, Israeli daily, Yedioth Ahronoth reported.