Commander-in-Chief of Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa received yesterday Head of the International Planning and Policy for the Middle East and North Africa at British Defence Ministry, David Hogan-Hern, and his accompanying delegation in the occasion of his visit to Bahrain to chair the British side at the Bahraini-British Joint Military Cooperation Committee meeting.

King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa issued Decree 16/2018 amending some of the provisions of Decree 78/2016 regarding the reorganization of the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications.

Minister of Justice, Islamic Affairs and Endowment Khalid bin Ahmed Al Khalifa said that the number of cases brought by telecommunication companies in Bahrain against individuals reached 9006 within the past 3 years.

Prime Minister Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa issued Edict 8/2018 transferring Hamad Jumaa Al-Fazari as Director of Engineering and Investment Services in Northern Governorate and Khaled Abdullatif Haji as Director of Engineering and Investment Services in Southern Governorate.

King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa issued 3 news edicts.

The government said on Wednesday (March 14, 2018) that it will set its priorities for the 4 next coming years in mid-April.

US Defence Secretary James Mattis arrived in Bahrain on Wednesday (March 1, 2018) after visiting Oman.

Bahrain Forum for Human Rights (BFHR) said that cassation and appeals courts upheld 10 death sentences last February, stressing that it documented 1105 serious human rights violations.

The Al-Ayam local newspaper said that the Qatari authorities are holding 33 fishing boats for Al-Dair and Al-Hidd sailors.

US Secretary of Defence James Mattis met on Wednesday (March 14, 2018) Bahraini King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and the Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa in an official visit to Manama.

The Bahraini House of Representatives approved on Tuesday (March 13, 2018) a bill amending some provisions of the pensions and retirement benefits law for government employees.

Bahraini House of Representatives approved in its session yesterday amending some provisions of the code of civil and commercial procedure, and decided to refer the matter to the Shura Council.

Head of the Municipality of Southern Governorate said the cleaning services department removed in 2017 approximately 175,887 tons of household, construction, commercial and industrial waste.

Bahraini Minister of Justice issued Circular No. (7) of 2018 concerning the scope of accepting financial e-payments to the Ministry's account.

Embassy of Egypt to the Kingdom of Bahrain issued a circular on the voting rules and procedures for Egyptians residing outside Egypt in the 2018 presidential elections.

Emperor Akihito of Japan received on Wednesday (March 14, 2018) the credentials of Ambassador-designate of the Kingdom of Bahrain to Japan, Ahmed Mohammed Al-Dosari.

Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa received the President of the World Jewish Congress Ronald S. Lauder, who is currently visiting Bahrain.

Commander-in-Chief of Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa received yesterday (Tuesday, March 13, 2018) Interior Minister Rashid bin Abdullah Al Khalifa to discuss security situation in the country.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced the opening of the registration for diplomatic employment on its official website on the Internet.

The Bahraini House of Representatives approved a bill to punish those who put stickers, slogans, words, signs, stamps or other markings on any part of the passport by unauthorized parties.