Bahrain's top trending stories
Bahrain's top trending stories
In this episode, we’re talking all things summer in Bahrain, from the scorching heatwave taking over the island, to a surprising sighting of a Bahraini license plate spotted in the streets of London. Plus, we've got some exciting news about an upcoming long weekend you won’t want to miss!
Stay cool and stay tuned!
In today’s episode, we dive into a heartwarming Reddit thread where users share what makes them proud of Bahrain, highlight HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Salman’s presence at McLaren’s historic win at the Hungarian Grand Prix, and wrap up with your weekly Bahrain weather update.
In this episode, we’re diving into a heroic sea rescue in Bahrain, the surprising removal of one of the island’s most iconic landmarks, and the top 7 places to grab a refreshing smoothie this summer. Stay tuned for the stories, updates, and cool-down tips you didn’t know you needed!
This week on Lovin' Bahrain, we’re celebrating the small victories of making it to Wednesday, while gearing up for the weekend with some cool indoor activities to beat the scorching heat! Plus, we dive into a heartbreaking moment that recently surfaced on our social media—a reminder of why we must all do our part to keep Bahrain clean and beautiful. We also take a moment to reflect on the sad passing of Prince Al Waleed bin Khaled, the 'Sleeping Prince,' whose story captured hearts across the region.
We’re starting off your Monday with some serious inspiration! We’re shining a spotlight on two incredible Bahrainis: Yaqoob Kamal, the visual designer behind the mind-blowing street sign art that’s putting Bahrain on the map (literally), and Ali Marhoon, the daring adventurer walking 2,650 miles along the Pacific Crest Trail. Plus, we’ve got the latest on Gulf Air’s new route to New York and why you’ll want to be on board their Dreamliner for your next flight.
In today’s episode, we’re celebrating Shaikha Sheema’s birthday with royal love, diving into some cool AI dreams of a snowy Bahrain, and sharing a few fun ideas to stay cool and entertained this weekend. Plus, we’ve got a quick reminder to help keep Bahrain beautiful. So, let’s dive in and spread those good vibes!
Welcome to another episode of Lovin' Bahrain, where we bring you the latest, coolest, and most inspiring stories from around the island. From the sizzling heat to some epic marine sightings and a few historic moments, we’ve got it all. So grab your drink, stay cool, and let’s dive into what’s been happening this week!
In this episode of the Lovin’ Bahrain Show, we kick off the weekend with a must-know guide to the best activities happening across the island. From pool parties to cultural nights, there’s something for everyone! Plus, hear about a heartwarming initiative by the Pakistani Women’s Association spreading kindness this summer, and learn how over 4,000 scholarships are now available for students in Bahrain.
In this episode, we dive into the latest headlines from Bahrain, starting with the Coast Guard’s recent arrest of three fishermen caught violating the national shrimping ban. We also highlight a special moment as His Highness Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa honors 653 outstanding students at a major graduation ceremony. Plus, we wrap things up with your weekend weather forecast to help you plan ahead! Don't miss it!
In this episode, we cover a tragic accident on the King Fahad Causeway that sadly claimed a life, revisit a classic Disney film shot in Bahrain back in 1971, and wrap up with five must-have souvenirs to grab before leaving the Kingdom. From pearl jewelry to traditional sweets, you can’t miss this one!
In this episode, we cover the latest roadwork updates across Bahrain, including key diversions you need to know. We also dive into the new U.S. visa requirements affecting Bahraini students and exchange visitors starting June 2025. Plus, stay tuned for a full weather forecast for the weekend so you can plan ahead!
In this episode of the LovinBahrain Show, we share key updates including the confirmed Ashura holidays, a roundup of fun things to do around Bahrain when boredom hits, and important traffic diversion alerts you need to know.
In this episode, we dive into the recent spike in traffic accidents across Bahrain that has sparked concern and conversation within the community. From distracted driving to reckless lane changes and illegal shortcuts, residents are voicing their frustrations and fears. We also discuss how the situation is being compounded by an incoming heatwave and strong dusty winds, creating hazardous conditions on the roads. Tune in as we unpack the causes, share real community reactions, and urge listeners to stay safe and mindful behind the wheel.
In this episode, we cover the significance of the Ashura holidays and how they’re observed across the region. We also highlight Bahrain’s strong condemnation of the recent terrorist attack on a military convoy in northwest Pakistan. Finally, we end on a heartwarming note as the Ministry of Education honors longtime school bus drivers for their years of dedicated service to students and the community. So listen in and don’t miss these important updates!
In this episode, we cover Bahrain’s swift repatriation of over 1,700 citizens amid regional tensions, major updates to parking regulations aimed at easing congestion, and a nationwide crackdown on labor and residency violations. Tune in for a quick roundup of the Kingdom’s latest efforts to improve safety, urban planning, and legal enforcement.
In this episode, we break down the recent missile strike in the Gulf and how it briefly impacted Bahrain. After Iran launched missiles targeting the U.S. Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, Bahrain responded with precautionary safety measures, including sirens and a temporary airspace closure. We explain what happened, why the alerts were issued, and most importantly — why there’s no current threat to Bahrain. Plus, we share a quick update on the newly declared public holiday for the 1447 Hijri New Year on June 26.
Tune in for a calm, clear recap of the situation and what it means for residents.
In today’s episode, we cover vital safety protocols issued by Bahrain’s Ministry of Interior for radiation-related emergencies—everything from how to protect yourself from contamination to specific precautions for pregnant women. Plus, an important update: starting Tuesday, June 24, all ministries and government agencies in Bahrain will return to normal in-office working hours, following the end of a temporary remote work policy. Stay tuned for practical tips and the latest official guidance.
In this episode, we break down the latest developments as Bahrain responds to rising regional tensions. The Civil Service Bureau has activated remote work for 70% of government employees, while authorities urge the public to limit road use to essential travel only. We also cover key safety guidelines and official statements aimed at protecting public welfare during this time. Stay informed with everything you need to know.
In this episode, we cover essential emergency contact numbers in Bahrain, the latest update on a suspected arson case in Hamad Town, and a full breakdown of designated emergency shelters across the island. Stay informed with key public safety info, legal developments, and how to stay prepared during crises in the Kingdom.
In today’s episode, we’re covering key official updates from across Bahrain — including a travel advisory issued by the US Embassy, new details on emergency shelter readiness in the Kingdom, and highlights from the Crown Prince’s recent visit to the Ministry of Interior. Stay tuned for all the important info you need to know!