Sitting minister arrested for corruption

Sitting minister arrested for corruption

In a first for Bahrain, a sitting minister is arrested on charges of money laundering…

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Overdoin’ it

Overdoin’ it

What’s the betting that the jerk who threw a home-made explosive at the British Embassy not only goes free but becomes a lauded hero?

What’s the possibility of people who threw molotov cocktails at a car burning an occupant who tried to stop them are likewise celebrated?

Ok, what the possibility for the people who enticed them to do these acts continue in their pursuits of chaos and mayhem continue to do so without hindrance from their communities nor the government?

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Battle of the Telcos has started!

Battle of the Telcos has started!

Here’s the VIVA ad this morning thanking the people of Bahrain for their welcome and for the unmitigated success of their number launch campaign:
and a couple of pages later we find Bateclo has taken the top half of the page with this:
Which is a deep poke in VIVA’s eye!
The background of this story is that [...]

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Sleepless in Gaza… and Jerusalem

Sleepless in Gaza… and Jerusalem

The intention of this series is neither rant nor rhetoric. It is rather an opportunity for all of us, who do not live in Gaza, occupied Arab Jerusalem and the rest of the West Bank, to grasp how these four young Palestinian women live out their daily lives, precisely because their lives are stories we journalists were taught almost dismissively to think of as “human interest” and almost necessarily conflict driven.

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Datura

Datura

I can’t get enough of these huge flowers, really in love with them…. have a wonderful weekend my friends.

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Sitting minister arrested for corruption

Sitting minister arrested for corruption

In a first for Bahrain, a sitting minister is arrested on charges of money laundering…

Read more
Overdoin’ it

Overdoin’ it

What’s the betting that the jerk who threw a home-made explosive at the British Embassy not only goes free but becomes a lauded hero?

What’s the possibility of people who threw molotov cocktails at a car burning an occupant who tried to stop them are likewise celebrated?

Ok, what the possibility for the people who enticed them to do these acts continue in their pursuits of chaos and mayhem continue to do so without hindrance from their communities nor the government?

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Conversion in progress

Conversion in progress

An Islamist society set up their missionary booth for the 6th year running in the entertainment area behind the main grand stand.

Not sure if they gained any conversions, but I did see a number I’d their give-away books in the rubbish.

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Battle of the Telcos has started!

Battle of the Telcos has started!

Here’s the VIVA ad this morning thanking the people of Bahrain for their welcome and for the unmitigated success of their number launch campaign:
and a couple of pages later we find Bateclo has taken the top half of the page with this:
Which is a deep poke in VIVA’s eye!
The background of this story is that [...]

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Sleepless in Gaza… and Jerusalem

Sleepless in Gaza… and Jerusalem

The intention of this series is neither rant nor rhetoric. It is rather an opportunity for all of us, who do not live in Gaza, occupied Arab Jerusalem and the rest of the West Bank, to grasp how these four young Palestinian women live out their daily lives, precisely because their lives are stories we journalists were taught almost dismissively to think of as “human interest” and almost necessarily conflict driven.

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Flavours of ME!

Flavours of ME!

I know. I can’t get enough of myself. But at least I’m all in one place!

Brilliant.

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Mumbo Jumbo “Science”

Mumbo Jumbo “Science”

“Sometimes benefit the herbs in the treatment of cancer, especially in some cases, have experimented with these types of treatments in the United States of America as well the European countries and the Middle East, many of us have heard stories about people who have experienced this kind of treatment, and they have cured cancer” …. Uhhuh

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Ammar Al-Aradi

Ammar Al-Aradi

After graduating from the States in Business & Finance and spending 6 years working for one of the top banks in Bahrain going through to managerial level, Ammar felt that he had more to offer and was concerned that his creativity was not being utilised. This drove Ammar to take a courageous decision to leave [...]

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Christmas Cacti

Christmas Cacti

About 6 or so weeks too late this year, but at least they flowered. Have a wonderful weekend my friends.

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