Bahrain Press

Manama, Aug. 13 -- (BNA): Below are some headlines of Bahrain's newspapers on local events: - HM King congratulates new Iraqi President, Premier and Parliament's Speaker. - HRH Prime Minister directs SMC's A & E intake capacity expansion. - HRH Prime Minister chairs working meeting yesterday. - National Periodic Report will be ready for submission to UN Human Rights Council by the end of the month. - IAA denies TV channel violation. - New plan to expand SMC. - New Public hospital in Central Governorate. - SR 168 million King Fahd Causeway maintenance contract signed. - Bahrain livestock declared free from endemics. - BCCI: Bahrain-Saudi coordination eliminated truck congestions on causeway. - Coast Guard receives 2867 calls in 2013, responds to 970 cases from Jan 1 until May 31. - Shooting stars "i.e. meteorites" have lit up Bahrain skies starting from Tuesday. - Dead dolphin found near Dour coast. - Stripping strife mongers from their nationality highly commended by national activists. I.Y.