Bahrain press review

Bahrain dailies issued today focused in their principal headlines on the main local, Arab and international events which happened over the past 24 hours. The following is a round-up of the main topics:

 
-- HM King receives cable of thanks from Health Minister.
-- HRH Premier receives more congratulatory cables on FOWPAL Shield.
-- Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad: We will defend the nation’s achievements and confront evil and terrorism.
-- Initiative to allocate heritage Nasif Family home in Manama as home for religious co-existence and tolerance.
-- Khalid bin Hamad Award for Youth Theatre festival under the theme “Let’s Plant a Smile”.
-- Education Minister heads Bahrain’s delegation to ALECSO conference in Kuwait.
-- Works Minister receives needs and demands of third constituency in Muharraq.
-- Works Minister inspects needs of Safra, Dar Kulaib, Zallaq and Al Areen.
-- Cooperation between SCW and NCC discussed.
-- Medical warning: Using smart devices causes eye dryness.
-- AGU observes Genetic Sciences Day.
-- The Amir of Qatar ordered 20 members of the ruling family to be put in prison because of opposing his policies.. and revoked the citizenship of Al Hawajer tribesman.
-- 22 killed in a stampede in Mumbai, India.
-- Hamas denies arresting a cell related to it in Libya.
-- Ban on international flights from and to Kurdistan Iraq airports becomes effective.
-- News about Barazani’s agreement to hand over airports and border exits to the Iraqi government.
-- Half of the schools in northeast Nigeria closed because of Boko Haram rebellion.
-- The statements of the US Ambassador to Israel enrage the Palestinians.
-- Saudi monarch to visit Russia during the first ten days of October.
-- The General Authority for Entertainment in Saudi Arabia says its website was hacked.
-- Trump to attend ASIAN Summit in the Philippines as part of his Asian tour.

Source: BNA