The Ministry of Justice, Islamic Affairs and Endowments has launched a new online service in cooperation with the Informatics and eGovernment Authority that aims to assist citizens and residents to easily obtain information concerning their legal status in relation to travel bans before considering traveling abroad.
The new service follows the directives of the Executive Committee, chaired by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al-Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy Supreme Commander and First Deputy Prime Minister, and established in coordination with the General Directorate of Nationality, Passports and Resident Affairs (GDNPRA) along with the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications.
Read more: BH: Justice Ministry launches online ‘Travel Ban Services’
The Undersecretary for Justice Affairs in the Ministry of Justice, Islamic Affairs and Endowments, Khalid Hassan Ajaji, said the ministry in cooperation with the Informatics and E-Government Authority (EGA) has broadened the spectrum of online registration of lease contracts to include more features of interest to a large portion of the community concerned with the real estate sector in the Kingdom of Bahrain.
He said the circle of users who can benefit from the service has been expanded to enable citizens, residents and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) States' citizens, companies and governmental entities to use the service which allows landlords/lessors and leaseholders/lessees to process the registration of lease contracts by entering their contractual particulars and also make payment of the registration fees online for residential and commercial purposes.
Read more: BH: Online registration of lease contracts broadened
Deputy Premier and President of the Supreme Council for Education and Training Development HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa will patronise the fifth International e-Learning Conference, the biggest scientific event to be hosted by the kingdom.
Organised by the University of Bahrain (UoB)'s Zain e-Learning Centre, the three-day conference will kick-off on Sunday at 9:00 am and run until October 20, and will attract a group of international e-learning experts. Who will discuss the best means to develop e-learning through more than 100 research papers selected among 150.
Read more: BH: Deputy premier to patronise International e-Learning Conference
Deputy Premier and President of the Supreme Council for Education and Training Development HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Mubarak Al Khalifa patronised at the University of Bahrain today the opening ceremony of the fifth International e-Learning Conference, the biggest scientific event to be hosted by the kingdom.
HH Shaikh Mohammed expressed his delight at patronising the Fifth International Conference on e-Learning entitled: "Cognitively informed technology" that includes the announcement of the winners of the GCC Secretariat-General's awards for designing and developing e-courses.
Read more: BH: Deputy Premier opens International e-Learning Conference
The Director of Information Technology at the Ministry of Works, Municipalities Affairs & Urban Planning, Hisham Sater, said 3995 users accessed the ministry’s 10 electronic services during the third quarter of 2015.
He added the total number of users registered from the beginning of the year until September was 14,515 and that the services can be accessed through both the ministry’s portal www.works.gov.bh, and the e-Government Portal www.bahrain.bh.