Panama Canal ‘cracks won't delay opening’The consortium behind the expansion of the Panama Canal believes that cracks found in the third set of locks will not delay the inauguration of the extended waterway planned for April 2016, the canal authority said on Wednesday. T More… |
Crackdown on illegal taxi drivers in BahrainBahrain is cracking down hard on illegal taxi drivers. General Director of Traffic Shaikh Nasser bin Abdulrahman Al Khalifa said that in March, April and May 64 Asians, Bahrainis and Gulf nationals who run illegal taxis were arres More… |
Bahrain vows clamp on illegal animal tradeAuthorities have pledged to crack down on illegal trading of endangered animals and exotic birds in Bahrain. The Supreme Council for Environment (SCE) is drafting a mechanism to curb the smuggling of protected species into Bahrain More… |
New clamp on terror funding in BahrainA plan to crack down on terror funding sources in Bahrain was high on the Cabinet's agenda yesterday (June 1). Chaired by His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa, the se More… |
Bahrain vows to crackdown on corruptionBahrain's Premier yesterday vowed to protect public money by cracking down on irregularities and corruption. "The government is sparing no effort to close any loopholes which may be exploited to squander public money and More… |