Accra:Bahraini newspapers have reported on several significant events and announcements occurring in the past 24 hours.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the Transportation Minister led the 30th GCC Ministerial Committee meeting focusing on postal and telecommunications affairs. Meanwhile, the Education Minister unveiled a new name for the UNESCO-King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Prize for Digital Learning and Innovation.
In sports, Bahrain is set to host the World Nine-ball Championship for the first time in 2027. Additionally, the Agriculture Undersecretary participated in the sixth session of the International Dates Council held in Oman.
Furthermore, Mumtalakat has named DOO and Tanami as winners of the third edition of the "Startup of the Year" competition. In other developments, the Social Insurance Organisation has enhanced its virtual appointment services for widows, and the NHRA has approved Wegovy pills for obesity treatment within the country.
The Executive Director of KHGC welcomed the Bishop of Cyprus and the Gulf, while the Public Prosecution took part in the 7th Government Forum for Combating Trafficking in Persons.