Bahrain Press

Manama, Aug. 21 – (BNA): Below are some headlines of Bahrain's newspapers on local events: HM King lauds loyalty of Al-Kaaban, Al-Ajman and Al-Rumaih compatriots. Tribal leaders reiterate their tribes' full permanent unwavering allegiance to HM King. HM King orders medical treatment of several children from Gaza in Bahrain. HRH Prime Minister chairs working cabinet meeting. HRH Premier issues directives to monitor internal affair in order to maintain Bahrain's developmental gains and accomplishments. HRH Premier: Tough measures against strife mongers, falsifiers of information. PM: Stop sowing division. Tighter controls on prescription drugs at SMC. 144,000 Bahrainis performed hajj pilgrimage in past 15 years. Official to "Al-Sharq Al-Awsat": Qatar continues naturalization of Bahraini citizens. 12 construction permit applications for investment projects in Bahrain issued at cost of BD 825. 27 candidates from Al-Fateh coalition set to run for upcoming elections. Al-Wefaq's secretary-general threatens to send Egyptians back home in coffins. Echoes of his strange call to increase reproduction of children reach as far as Cairo. (IY)