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, HRH Premier and HRH Crown Prince congratulated by Education Minister on outstanding results in international reports about the education sector in Bahrain.

§  HM King congratulated by Shaikh Fawaz bin Mohammed on UNHRC membership.

§  HRH Prime Minister extends condolences to Moroccan King and Prime Minister on train derailment victims.

§  Chaired by HRH Crown Prince, the Executive Committee discussed last developments of the Fiscal balance Programme.

§  HRH Crown Prince emails all public sector employees; looking forward to FIKRA results.

§  Shaikh Khalid bin Abdulla hails Bahrain-Russian ties.

§  BDF Commander-in-chief stresses resolve to continue implementing royal directives.

§  Under the patronage of the BDF chief, joint air drill to start next week.

§  Labour Minister discusses with (Batelco Home) developing inmates’ services.

§  Education Minister opens the AGU simulation and clinical centre.

§  Labour Minister hails Bahraini-Russian relations.

§  Youth and Sports Minister inspects preparations for World Skydiving Cup.

§  Undersecretary for Islamic Affairs: Saudi will remain stronger than ever.

§  BIPD lines up two lectures for voters, the first will be in the Northern Governorate.

§  Injaz Bahrain honoured with the Bahrain International Award for Social Responsibility.

§  Bahrain second-placed in the Shaikh Mansour bin Zayed Al-Nahyan Photography competition.

§  Number of elections candidates rises to 324.

§  Trump threatens to close borders with Mexico to stop the flow of immigrants.

§  Pompeo: Saudi Arabia is the land of the “Al-Haramain”; US ties with Saudi are strong.

§  First EU-Arab league to be held in February in Egypt.