Well… UAE Vice-President and Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum has confirmed the federation is considering removing the dirham’s peg to the US dollar, while saying he is confident that inflation in the federation will solve itself. I’ll take that as a “maybe“. How about Bahrain? Bahrain’s crown prince said on Saturday that even …
Day: April 4, 2008
So who’s gonna take the trophy at the Bahrain Grand Prix? [POLL=17] Whoever predicts the 1st AND 2nd positions (enter a comment please) gets 10 “Just Bahraini” buttons and 3 wrist bands.
Skepticism is the feeling du jour as far as reporting about Bahrain is concerned, it seems. Here’s how the Economist covered it: Wefaq must now deal with one of the trickiest sectarian issues raised by its supporters: a widespread rumour that the government is handing out passports to Sunnis from other countries in an attempt …
Gazania flowers, originally uploaded by malyousif. Have a wonderful Friday and a fantastic weekend my friends…
The front path, originally uploaded by malyousif. Did some work in the garden this morning, the first chance I’ve had for some time now. I trimmed the golden ficus bushes and did general cleaning up and removing dead plants etc. I’ll have another go at it again this afternoon and maybe tomorrow too if I’m …