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World-class artists for Bahrain music festSix world-class artists are taking part in the 21st Bahrain International Music Festival, being held as part of events to celebrate Manama being named this year's Capital of Arab Culture. Organised by the Culture Ministry, the More… |
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Bahrain plans popular events for summer festBahrain Summer 2012 Festival, set to kick off next month, will feature a theatrical performance, musical shows and children's concerts, among a number of other spectacular events, said a top government official. The festival will launc More… |
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Bahrain to lift construction ban in districtA seven-year ban on construction in old neighbourhoods of Muharraq in Bahrain will be lifted starting July, said a municipal council official. The Muharraq Municipal Council last year lowered the bar, giving out home and building permits o More… |
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Bahrain to lift building ban in districtA seven-year ban on construction in old neighbourhoods of Muharraq in Bahrain will be lifted starting July, said a municipal council official. The Muharraq Municipal Council last year lowered the bar, giving out home and building permits o More… |
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Big tourism plans unveiled for Bahrain FortMassive plans, including new restaurants, shops and museums, are being planned to turn the area around Bahrain Fort into a major tourist destination. The Manama and Northern Municipal Councils have revealed a blueprint that includes seafoo More… |
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Push to open art space for Bahrain’s publicArmed with a spray can and multi-coloured marker pens, a selection of Bahrain's top artists have got to work on a public wall, in a bid to encourage authorities to create an open art space for the public. A two-day workshop was hosted by t More… |
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Bahrain sets up region’s first heritage centreBahrain has become the first country in the Middle East to open a regional world heritage centre which aims to help protect and showcase cultural and natural heritage in the Arab world. The Arab Regional Centre for World Heritage (ARC-WH), More… |
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Bahrain Summer Festival draws 83,000Around 83,000 visitors enjoyed events as part of the third annual Bahrain Summer Festival, which concluded on Sunday. The success has prompted organisers to pledge more quality acts next year and expanded venues to allow more people to tak More… |
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Bahrain fest events moved to bigger venueBahrain’s Culture Ministry has decided to move two Bahrain Summer Festival shows to a bigger venue at the Bahrain International Exhibition and Convention Centre (BIEC). They were originally scheduled to take place at the Cultural Hall. More… |
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Bahrain renames culture ministryHis Majesty King Hamad issued a decree renaming the Bahrain Culture and Information Ministry as the Culture Ministry. Under the new decree, the minister of Culture and Information has also been renamed Minister of Culture. The amendment al More… |
