AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBahrain Social Support: Parliament’s Services Committee backed restoring yearly state aid for Bahrain’s 13 day-care centres for older parents and senior citizens, after MPs warned funding cuts have strained services as demand and costs rise. Bahrain Sports & Economy: NBB handed over its first 2026 Thara’a Prize villa to a winner, while 16 firms bid for a BD2.3m–BD5.5m Khaldiya Sports Club upgrade to rebuild pitches and facilities. Bahrain Public Health: Health experts warned that one shisha session can expose users to smoke comparable to about 120 cigarettes, urging people to quit and highlighting risks from second-hand smoke. Bahrain Animal Welfare: A man accused of animal abuse in viral videos was arrested and referred to the Public Prosecution after complaints to police. Regional Security & Energy: Iran announced the Strait of Hormuz is shut to all shipping in retaliation for US airstrikes, as the US-Iran “memorandum of understanding” talks remain in flux and Gulf markets brace for disruption. UAE-Iran Funds: The UAE denied reports it agreed to unlock billions of dollars for Iran, even as Reuters-linked claims say de-escalation talks may involve releasing frozen Iranian assets.
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