Tag: Manama
Middle East & North Africa hotels: Occupancy surges, profits drop
Chief Assignment Editor- May 31, 2019 15:15Occupancy levels at hotels in the Middle East & North Africa surged to 78.2 percent in April, but it was not enough to prevent profit levels falling for an eighth ... Read More
Tourism Authority of Thailand to launch 2019 Thai Festival in Bahrain
Chief Assignment Editor- March 12, 2019 23:06The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Dubai & Middle East Office in partnership with Royal Thai Embassy in Manama, Bahrain and The Gulf Hotel, Bahrain and Gulf Air will launch ... Read More
Bahrain aims to become world-class health tourism destination
editor- April 6, 2013 08:07MANAMA, Bahrain - Bahrain has taken a giant step towards becoming a world-class health tourism destination, with Dilmunia at Bahrain, the developer's top official has said. Read More
Bahraini port named top facility in the Gulf
editor- June 21, 2012 06:40MANAMA, Bahrain - Shipping management company APM Terminals says Bahrain's Khalifa bin Salman Port is one of the most productive in the Gulf. Read More
Bahrain: Arabia’s culture capital 2012
editor- February 13, 2012 05:25BAHRAIN (eTN) - When I traveled to Bahrain last month to attend the Bahrain International Air Show 2012, a bi-annual event which brings the world of aviation to the kingdom, ... Read More
Arrival of German ship marks start of cruise season in Bahrain
editor- December 16, 2011 04:10MANAMA, Bahrain - Cruise ship season officially began in the Kingdom of Bahrain as the German cruise ship AIDA BLU arrived at Khalifa bin Salman Port. Read More
Bahrain to celebrate Manama as Cultural Capital of the Arab World 2012
editor- October 31, 2011 02:20MANAMA, Bahrain - Bahrain's Culture Minister, Shaikha Mai bint Mohammed Al Khalifa, has announced a broad raft of programmes and events that will be held throughout next year to celebrate ... Read More
Bahrain Prime Minister starts implementing National Dialogue reforms
editor- October 6, 2011 04:50MANAMA, Bahrain - Bahrain took the next step toward implementing recommendations of its National Dialogue, including strengthening the powers of its elected parliament, improving transparency, attacki Read More
Bahrain’s economy boosted with new international airport expansion
editor- July 5, 2011 05:05MANAMA, Bahrain - Bahrain International Airport (BIA) will begin a new expansion program that is expected to increase the airport's capacity by 50 percent. Read More
Mid-east kingdom to ban alcohol
editor- May 8, 2009 08:56Bad news hit many hotels, restaurants and other tourist outlets in the tiny Middle East kingdom of Bahrain as the parliament unanimously voted March 6 of a blanket ban on ... Read More