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Bahrain MPs back crackdown on nightclubsBahrain’s parliament has unanimously voted to stop building permits being issued for nightclubs and bars in the residential and commercial district of Juffair, accusing them of destroying moral values, a report said. Three M More… |
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Bahrain may criminalise insults in social mediaBahrain’s MPs voted in favour of an amendment to the Penal Code yesterday (May 28) that would criminalise insults made through sites such as Twitter and Facebook. Minister of State for Information Affairs Sameera Rajab said the am More… |
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Bahrain may criminalise insults in social mediaBahrain’s MPs voted in favour of an amendment to the Penal Code yesterday (May 28) that would criminalise insults made through sites such as Twitter and Facebook. Minister of State for Information Affairs Sameera Rajab said the am More… |
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Bahrain MPs vote to ban porkBahrain's MPs have voted to ban pork as part of new amendments to the law, some of which have Islamist overtones, according to a report. They approved amendments to the Penal Code that include criminalising the sale, import, e More… |
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Bahrain MPs vote to ban porkBahrain's MPs have voted to ban pork as part of new amendments to the law, some of which have Islamist overtones, according to a report. They approved amendments to the Penal Code that include criminalising the sale, import, e More… |
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Bahrain MPs seek more time for budget reportBahrain parliament’s financial and economic committee will seek a two-week extension of the period set for submission of a report on the 2013-2014 state budget bill. A request in this regard will be submitted to the parliame More… |
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Bahrain MPs set to vote on pork banBahrain's members of the parliament (MPs) are set to take a final vote proposal that could see pork banned in the kingdom. MPs last month approved two-month jail sentences and fines of up to BD300 ($785) for anyone who imports, sell More… |
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Bahrain MPs set to vote on pork banBahrain's members of the parliament (MPs) are set to take a final vote proposal that could see pork banned in the kingdom. MPs last month approved two-month jail sentences and fines of up to BD300 ($785) for anyone who imports, sell More… |
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Bahrain’s budget talks put offDiscussions about Bahrain's national budget have been postponed for a week to prevent it from being blocked by the members of the parliament, a report said. Parliament's financial and economic affairs committee chairwoman More… |
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New plan to extradite Bahrainis convicted abroadBahrainis convicted overseas could be extradited to the kingdom to continue their prison sentences, a report said. It comes as an urgent parliamentary proposal was initially approved yesterday and sent to the foreign affairs, defe More… |
