Al-Wefaq Deputy Secretary General Sheikh Hussein Al-Daihi announced that the Bahraini opposition will reveal a new national political scheme in the upcoming period, without adding any details.

Deputy Secretary General of Bahrain's Al-Wefaq Opposition Society, Sheikh Hussein Al-Daihi, revealed new details about the political initiative sponsored by Washington and Qatar between the Bahraini government and the opposition.

The High Appeals Court adjourned the case of Al-Wefaq leader Sheikh Hasan Isa and 2 others until March 27 for sentencing.

High Criminal Court in Bahrain adjourned trial of 171 defendants, accused of involvement in an open sit-in outside the home of the spiritual leader of the Shiite majority in Bahrain, Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim, in what has become known as the “Diraz Raid.”

Bahrain’s High Administrative Court rejected a lawsuit filed by the former CEO of the Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry Nabeel Al-Mahmood in, which he demanded abolishing the decision to remove him from his post.

Bahraini Minister of Industry, Commerce and Tourism Zayed Al-Zayani said that in November 2017 a series of cross-sector trade agreements were signed between Bahrain and the US valued at $10 billion covering trade, industry, oil and aviation.

Marking seventh anniversary of the February 14, 2011 movement, Bahrain's Al-Wefaq Society said they managed as Bahrainis to “achieve 98.4% with our strong will, and we still have the same energy to carry on,” referring to the anniversary of the vote on the National Action Charter on February 14, 2001.

Press information stated that Justice Minister Khalid bin Ali Al Khalifa demanded lifting immunity of MP Anas Buhendi, one day after the minister decided to dismiss him from preaching.

Minister of Justice Khalid bin Ali Al Khalifa dismissed MP Anas Buhendi from preaching in Al-Ghatam Mosque in Riffa, days after leakages of conversations between Buhendi and Council of Ministers Assistant Undersecretary Ibrahim Al-Dosari, in which they attacked Minister of Royal Court for Follow up Affairs Ahmed bin Ateyatalla Al Khalifa.

Director of Public Relations and Media Fawaz Al-Shurouqi said that the ministry had contracted with an overseas establishment to print English textbooks for third graders. The competent parties in the ministry delivered the material for the work, including a map of the Arabian Gulf, and the textbooks were printed. However, at the time of distributing them, it was discovered that the Arabian Gulf map was replaced with another map that named the Arabian Gulf as the "Persian Gulf," he said

Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, has announced the appointment of Captain Suhail Abdulhameed Abdulaziz Ismail as the airline’s new chief operating officer, starting this February.

Prime Minister Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa issued Edict 3/2018 on amending some provisions of the executive regulation determining salaries and benefits and prescribing eligibility conditions for employees who are subject to the Civil Service Law, promulgated by Edict 77/2013.

Bahrain has ordered 17,000 English school textbooks reprinted for labelling the body of water surrounding the Arab island kingdom as the “Persian Gulf”, a political taboo, state news agency BNA reported on Monday.

Prime Minister Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa received at Gudaibiya Palace the US Ambassador to Bahrain Justin Siberell.

King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa received on Sunday (February 11, 2018) the Qatari dissident Sultan bin Suhaim Al Thani and the accompanying delegation.

Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) announced the appointment of Hassan Qader as manager for casthouse maintenance and services.

Candidate in Bahrain Chamber of Commerce and Industry elections called for an investigation into the Whatsapp voice recording, in which a female Asian national asks a company owner to vote for a specific electoral block in exchange for financial facilitations and support.

Southern Governorate Police Directorate has arrested a number of persons suspected of selling and having possession of intoxicating materials, clearing stands of street vendors, in addition to arresting a number of violators of residence law in the Ras Zuwaid area.

Aluminum Bahrain (Alba) company said that its total sales reached 857.8 million BD ($2.3 Billion) in 2017, versus 669.8 million BD ($1.8 billion) in 2016. Meanwhile, the total sales for the fourth quarter stood at 252.7 million BD ($672.2 million), versus 181.6 million BD ($483.0 million) for the same period in 2016, due to the increase in London’s Metal Exchange.

Iran severely condemned the claim raised by Bahrain’s Interior Ministry on Iran’s role in an oil pipeline blast last year, calling on Manama to stop raising worn-out claims, bringing up old and ineffective scenarios and to establish dialogue with people.