Bahrain Announces Eid Al Fitr 2025 Public Holiday – Three Days Off Confirmed

Bahrain has been ranked as the 16th safest country in the world, according to the latest report from Numbeo, a global database that tracks quality-of-life indicators. The 2025 safety index places Bahrain among the top 20 safest nations, with a score of 75.5. Andorra, which topped the list, holds a score of 84.7. Numbeo’s rankings are based on survey responses from website visitors over the past 36 months. The index takes into account various factors, including: Concerns about theft, physical attacks, and harassment Public perception of crime levels in their country How safe residents feel walking alone, especially at night...

Moda Expo, Bahrain’s much-anticipated pre-Ramadan shopping event, is back from February 27 to March 1, 2025, at the Gulf Hotel Convention Centre. With over 80 brands from Bahrain and across the region, the event brings a diverse collection of fashion, jewelry, perfumes, skincare, and home accessories — all in one place. This annual pop-up is a perfect opportunity to refresh your wardrobe, find unique gifts, and discover handcrafted pieces just in time for Ramadan. Whether you’re looking for elegant abayas, statement jewelry, or luxury fragrances, you won't be leaving Moda Expo empty-handed.     View this post on Instagram  ...

Rock legends Guns N’ Roses are heading to Bahrain! The iconic band is set to perform live at Beyon Al Dana Amphitheatre on May 20, 2025, as part of their “What You Want & What You Get Are Two Completely Different Things” world tour. This is your chance to experience one of the greatest rock bands of all time in an electrifying live show! From “Sweet Child O’ Mine” to “Welcome to the Jungle,” Guns N’ Roses have delivered some of the most legendary rock anthems ever. Their concerts are nothing short of epic—massive energy, roaring guitar solos, and the...

Over the weekend, some lanes on the Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman Highway in Bahrain will be closed, especially if you're driving from A’ali towards Manama. The Ministry of Works has announced that from Friday, January 31, starting at 1 AM until Sunday, February 2, at 5 AM, lanes will be closed in stages. First, one lane will be shut down, then eventually two lanes will be blocked off. This inconvenience is just a part of the highway's expansion project, so it will only be temporary. If you usually take this route, it's a good idea to plan ahead to avoid...